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Developers: Will you be “First Ready, First Connected”?
Reforming the grid connection process. As of 1 January 2025, the Electricity Systems Operator will introduce its “First Ready, First Connected” model to reduce grid connection delays affecting development projects. In...
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Understanding the changes in Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud reimbursement
Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud has emerged as one of the most prevalent types of financial fraud in the UK, significantly impacting consumers and financial institutions alike. In APP fraud,...
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Women’s Prize judges announced for 2025
The Women’s Prize has announced stellar judging panels for both the Fiction and Non-Fiction Prizes for 2025.
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Chambers and Partners 2025 UK guide recognises 39 Blake Morgan practice areas and awards 60 rankings to our lawyers
Blake Morgan has further cause for celebration after the Chambers and Partners 2025 UK Guide was released on 17 October 2024, ranking 39 practice areas and awarding 60 rankings to...
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Capital Gains Tax – date of disposal for assets sold under contract
With ongoing reporting in the media regarding a possible significant rise in the headline rates of capital gains tax (CGT) which could take effect as early as budget day on...
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Employment Law Newsletter – Autumn 2024
Following the general election, the new Government committed to publishing its proposals regarding employment law reform within 100 days. With a few days to spare, the Government published the Employment...
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What Next? Workers’ equal pay claims succeed against Next
Thousands of current and former workers at Next have been successful in their equal pay litigation, which may result in compensation of up to £30 million being awarded to the...
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New Pensions Regulator Defined Benefit Funding Code laid before Parliament
What is the Pensions Regulator's Defined Benefit Funding Code (new Code)? Gillian McCue looks at the main points of what has been proposed.
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Pensions Ombudsman determination on payment of discretionary benefits
Although this decision is from 2023, it is topical because defined benefit pension schemes are currently enjoying high levels of funding, with many schemes running a surplus and thereby in...
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Employment Rights Bill published
The Government published the highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill on 10 October 2024. Described as the biggest upgrade to rights at work for a generation, the purpose of the Bill...
