5/9/2025 11:29:00 AM HMPL Building Blocks Webinar Programme – 2025/2026 By Luke Hartnell Devonshires Housing Management and Property Litigation Building Blocks Webinar programme is back due to popular demand! These webinars...
5/12/2025 7:55:11 AM Felling of famous Sycamore Tree: What you need to know about tree protection legislation By Hannah Langford Camilla Weston On Friday 9 May two men were found guilty of criminal damage for felling the famous Sycamore Gap tree and causing damage to Hadrian’s...
5/8/2025 11:33:35 AM Companies House wants to know, "Who do you think you are?" By Adu Tonto Chantelle Adadevoh Not “some kind of superstar” (Geri Halliwell et al., 1997), but for certain individuals, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency...
5/7/2025 9:18:09 AM Key takeaways from The Supported Housing Regulation Consultation webinar By Olivia Ballentyne Following our webinar on the Supported Housing Regulation Consultation (the Consultation) on 30 April 2025, we discuss some of the key...
5/6/2025 2:29:51 PM Procedural Unfairness in the First-tier Tribunal By Shadale Miller-Guy Zoe McLean-Wells The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) (‘the UT’) has recently ruled in two cases which dealt with unfair procedures adopted by the First...
5/6/2025 1:16:48 PM Recent court rulings relating to the Equality Act assessors and proportionality in the context of possession claims by social housing landlords By Shannon Morrison The Court of Appeal has recently considered an appeal in Laidley -v- Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 448 and the High...
5/1/2025 8:01:26 AM The Supported Housing Regulation Consultation - What Supported Housing Providers Need to Know By Narin Masera On 20 February 2025, the Government opened the Supported Housing Regulation Consultation (the Consultation) which seeks views on the...
5/1/2025 7:59:55 AM Private prosecutions: What they are, how they work, and why they matter By Matthew Garbutt Private prosecutions are a little-known but powerful legal tool. They allow individuals or organisations to bring criminal proceedings...
4/30/2025 2:44:54 PM Employment & Pensions Blog: Government consultation on mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting By Chris Cuckney 30 March and 4 April are the annual reporting deadlines by which large employers have to report their gender pay gap information. As we...
4/29/2025 11:24:24 AM HM Land Registry strategic priorities and housing targets By Ben Halsey In February, Matthew Pennycook, the Minister of State for Housing and Planning, wrote to the Board Chair of His Majesty’s Land Registry...
4/28/2025 1:36:39 PM Tackling fraud is a "top priority" of the Government By Nikki Bowker Lord Hanson, Minister of State with Responsibility for Fraud, gave the keynote address at the recent Fraud Conference 2025: Theory into...
4/28/2025 12:50:19 PM Heathrow substation fire raises important issues about electricity infrastructure By Nat Cartwright Ben Halsey The recent fire which broke out at the North Hyde substation (SST) in Hayes, west London received significant publicity over the...
4/28/2025 8:00:45 AM Tougher Stance on Lease Based Providers - A Decisive Moment for the Supported Housing Sector? By Sharon Thandi In a rare but significant move for the social housing sector, the Regulator of Social Housing (the Regulator) has issued an enforcement...