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What is multiple dwellings relief and when is it available? Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) is payable by the buyer on completion of the purchase of a property. There are...
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Lasting Powers of Attorney are often something considered only for those in later life or when serious illness has been diagnosed. However most of us will know someone who lost...
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Following much media speculation the Government has now announced a new Job Support Scheme (JSS) which has been designed to protect viable jobs as employers continue to battle the impact...
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Making a Will is something most of us don’t see as a priority. It’s so easy to keep putting getting your affairs in order off, or to the bottom of...
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Leading law firm Rollits LLP has announced the appointment of a new solicitor who will work across its offices in Hull and York. Lucy Trynka, who joined Rollits in September...
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Steps to follow in Possession Claims from 20 September 2020 Regular (unfortunate) readers will know that in recent months, I have covered some of the wide range of measures that...
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Will the end of the furlough scheme mean the start of collective consultation for some? According to official government figures, at the Furlough scheme’s (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme) peak in...
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On Tuesday, I highlighted that the moratorium preventing action being taken by commercial Landlords to forfeit commercial leases on the basis of rent arrears was due to expire on Wednesday...
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Measures to protect Tenant’s from the impact of Covid-19 due to expire Landlords and Tenants of commercial and residential properties will be waiting with bated breath over the coming days...
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In 1841 the first edition of Punch magazine was published in London, Robert Peel became Prime Minister for the second time, Hong Kong became a British colony, travel agent, Thomas...
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What is your name? Abbie Bielby Where do you live? In Beverley What connects you to Yorkshire? I grew up and went to school in Beverley. I went to university...
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Former Trainee Lucy Trynka has recently been appointed as a newly qualified solicitor in the firm’s Employment team. What is your name? Lucy Trynka Where do you live? I recently...
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Leading law firm Rollits LLP has announced the appointment of a new trainee solicitor who steps up after spending two years with the firm as a paralegal. Abbie Bielby, a...
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For a species that has spent the last 40 million years paddling around in ponds, celebrity (or perhaps notoriety) has come late in the career of the Great Crested Newt....
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On 29 July 2020, the Supreme Court issued its Judgment in relation to the charity law case Lehtimaki and others v Cooper [2020] UKSC 33 which is also known as...
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Biodiversity net-gain has been lurking around the peripheries of planning and environmental protection for some time. However, with the Environment Bill continuing its journey through parliament this autumn, the concept...
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Rollits LLP has announced the success of one of its Associates in becoming a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) less than a year after...
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On 1 July 2020 Companies House updated its guidance for companies and announced further temporary changes to its filing requirements in accordance with The Companies etc. (Filing Requirements) (Temporary Modifications)...
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HM Treasury has issued a further Treasury Direction, outlining the second phase of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), in essence modifying the effect of the previous Directions made on...
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The recent case of Shapton v Seviour (2020) provides a welcome example of the Court coming to what many would consider to be a sensible conclusion to what, on the...
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A recent case demonstrates how intermingling business arrangements within families can create a further layer of difficulty when marriages breakdown and emotions run high. The case of Mr and Mrs...
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Redundancy procedures resulting from – and in some cases delayed by – the Covid-19 lockdown will come under the spotlight next week as a leading law firm takes its seminar...
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In a recent article, I provided on update on the suspension of evictions in relation to residential properties, highlighting that a freeze on repossession actions had been extended until 24...
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When entering into an infrastructure agreement such as a section 104 agreement or section 38 agreement, it is often tempting to sign off the agreement with little thought as the...
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Statistics show we are all, in general, drinking more during lockdown. As usual with statistics, you have to look at them with a jaundiced eye. It is not surprising that...
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Rollits is supporting its team across the region by collaborating with a mental health charity to present a package of activities which promote working together on wellbeing. The firm has...
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It is the bill most divorcing couples have been waiting for since it was first announced in April 2019. The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill entered parliament on 7 January...
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On 4 June 2020 Companies House updated its guidance for companies and announced temporary changes to its striking off policies and approach to late filing penalties in a further attempt...
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In my previous articles published at the end of March 2020 and April 2020, I explained the measures which had been introduced in response to Coronavirus insofar as they applied...
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The community infrastructure levy (“CIL”), which was first introduced by the Planning Act 2008, is now being implemented by many local planning authorities both regionally and nationally. 2019 saw yet...
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