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Landlord’s grounds of opposition to a commercial Tenant’s renewal lease Section 30(1) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (“LTA 1954”) sets out 7 grounds upon which a commercial landlord can oppose...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/seven-grounds-to-oppose-a-new-lease/
In my article “All change for section 21 Notices…probably“, I discussed the changes to the Section 21 regime that would come about if and when the the Deregulation Bill came...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/all-change-for-section-21-notices-definitely/
This is an application whichcan be made once Judgment has been granted. It is not a method ofenforcing a Judgment but can be very useful to obtain informationabout the Defendant’s...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/order-to-attend-court-for-questioning-aka-oral-examination/
Just when a new business needs all the capital it can gethold of, their landlord asks for a rent deposit before granting alease. Some key points to be aware of...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/a-brief-guide-to-rent-deposits-on-commercial-leases/
On Friday 29th May 2020, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced a number of changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“the Scheme”). The changes were softer than...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/changes-to-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme/
The Charity Commission has confirmed that charities can use their reserves to help them to cope with the Covid-19 situation. The pandemic has highlighted the requirement for charities to have...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/charity-commission-s-guidance-on-use-of-reserves/
Rollits’ Property Dispute Resolution Team has in recent months seen an increase in the number of dilapidations disputes arising from commercial leases. Whilst dilapidations claims can vary hugely in terms...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/commercial-leasehold-repair-an-area-of-uncertainty/
The Charity Law Association (“the CLA”) has provided its response to the Law Commission’s Consultation Paper on Social Investment by Charities. The Law Commission is conducting a review of selected...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/cla-response-to-social-investment-consultation/
The advent of the PSC Regime on 6 April 2016 meant that the vast majority of UK companies and UK limited liability partnerships became required to maintain a register of...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/company-psc-regime-are-you-keeping-up-to-date/
In my previous update on the ongoing possession dispute concerning an area of land in London that could form part of a proposed new runway at Heathrow Airport ( Heathrow...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/the-end-of-the-line-grow-heathrow-squatters-decide-against-appeal-to-supreme-court/
There have been cases where properties have beenfraudulently transferred without the property owner`s knowledge.The properties which are most vulnerable to fraud are those whichare empty, tenanted or mortgage free. A...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/restricting-fraud/
It is often people’s perception that the Family court is user friendly, focussed on better relationships between separating couples and all for the benefit of their children. This is true...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/are-the-family-courts-getting-tougher/
On 19 March 2014, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, delivered the Budget. The proposals regarding pensions and savings grabbed the majority of the headlines. Unlike previous years there...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/planning-reform-and-the-march-2014-budget/
The vast majority of properties in England are connectedto and served by mains drainage. That is the public drainage systemthat is maintained, repaired, serviced etc by a water authoritysuch as...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/private-sewers-and-lateral-drains/
Where a party to a lease is looking to serve a break clause so as to bring that lease to an early end, best advice is that they should carefully...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/break-notices-its-not-what-you-say-but-what-you-mean/
Our Vision: Hull Is This chats to Alistair O’Sullivan from digital marketing agency Diony about how they are helping Rollits to remain digitally agile Diony has been working with Rollits...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/the-big-interview-alistair-osullivan-of-diony/
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...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/cil-notices-some-pitfalls-to-avoid/
Our Vision: Hull Is This met up with Caroline Neadley to discuss how Rollits is using video meetings to facilitate hybrid working We met up with Caroline via Zoom whilst...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/the-big-interview-caroline-neadley/
Festive cheer for children’s (and Dads’) favourite, LEGO, as they succeed against Chinese imitator With Christmas just around the corner and many letters to Santa being populated with various forms...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/attack-the-block/
For consumer contracts made on or after 1 October 2014, amendments to the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 introduce a new civil right of redress. Part 4A of...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/new-rights-for-consumers-under-unfair-trading-regulations/
One Direction’s Harry Styles is no stranger to the tabloids. However, this week he has hit the headlines for a different reason. The One Direction singer has succeed in obtaining...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/harry-styles-secures-paparazzi-injunction/
In a previous article ” Immigration Act 2014 imposes identification burden on Landlords“, we reported upon the impact that the Immigration Act 2014 was to have upon Landlords, specifically that...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/immigration-act-2014-pilot-schemes-for-tenant-identification-obligations/
The Charity Commission and OSCR have published two new Statements of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (SORPs) on a dedicated website. All charities in the UK that...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/charity-commission-and-the-oscr-publish-new-sorps/
Employment status is very muchin the news particularly, given the publicity which surrounds zerohours contracts and the implications for employers and employeesalike. An A typical worker is: Where the pattern...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/employment-status/
Changes to Permitted Development Rights in relation to agricultural buildings came into effect on 6 April 2018. The changes allow for an increase in the size of new agricultural buildings...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/changes-to-permitted-developments-rights-for-agricultural-buildings/
Draft regulations have been published to amend the Community Interest Company Regulations so that the maximum dividend per share is removed. It is proposed that these changes will come into...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/proposed-changes-to-community-interest-company-regulation-to-encourage-investors/
In the recent case of Re XZ, the Court of Protection has ordered the Office of the Public Guardian to register a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) despite the fact...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/lasting-power-of-attorney-registered-despite-extensive-conditions/
An organisation will often engage a third party to process personal data on its behalf (for example, by outsourcing payroll or by using a third party marketing agent). In such...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/gdpr-update-data-processing-agreements/
Charities which fall foul ofthe Equality Act are advised by the Charity Commission to reviewtheir Governing Documents The Equality Act 2010 (“theAct”) came into effect on 1 October 2010. Although...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/charities-advised-to-review-their-governing-documents/
Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, announced on 6 September, a number of proposed changes to the Planning regime in order to assist in the construction...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/planning-regime-changes/
On 22 July 2015, Justice Minister Shailesh Vara, announced a Government consultation to further increase Court fees. This consultation comes not long after the Government’s announcement in March this year...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/further-court-fee-increases/
The DWP has recently published a consultation paper, entitled “Reshaping Workplace Pensions for Future Generations”, setting out its proposals for new, “defined ambition” pensions. Such schemes, suggested by the government...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/new-pensions-defined-ambition-provision/
The Presidents of the Employment Tribunals in England, Wales and Scotland have confirmed that from Monday (23 March 2020) no physical employment tribunal hearings will take place. Hearings where parties...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/no-physical-employment-tribunal-hearings-from-monday/
Faced with a customer who is not paying its invoices, the standard remedy is to threaten the issue of County Court proceedings to recover the debt. The problem with this...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/winding-up-petitions-as-a-debt-collection-tool/
With effect from the 31 July2014 an amendment to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection ofEmployment) Regulations 2006 now provides that employers with fewerthan 10 employees may directly consult affected employees...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/tupe-micro-businesses-able-to-inform-and-consult-with-employees-directly/
The Chancellor, George Osborne, delivered his Autumn Statement on 3 December 2014. There were few areas which the Chancellor addressed in relation to charity law and they are summarised as...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/2014-autumn-statement-charity-law/
With effect from 1 February 2011 the maximum amount of `aweek`s pay` for calculating statutory redundancy payments will risefrom £380 to £400. This means employees can now receive up to£12,000...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/1-february-2011-increase-in-a-week-s-pay-and-unfair-dismissal-compensation/
The report into the Rosewell Review into Planning Appeal Inquiries (“the Review”) has been published. The report summarises the findings of the review and makes 22 recommendations on how the...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/planning-appeal-inquiries-independent-review-final-report-published/
In October 2018 we published an article looking at the Government guidance issued on 13 September 2018 as to the impact of a “no deal” Brexit on civil legal cases,...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/will-the-brexit-divorce-affect-my-separation-an-update/
At the Court of Appeal on 8 February, film and TV giant 20th Century Fox failed in its bid to appeal against the 2014 decision of the High Court which...
https://www.rollits.com/news/articles/reasons-to-be-gleeful/
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