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Royal Mail were correct in dismissing employee for threat to “blow up” a colleague’s car if they did not participate in industrial action
15/07/24
In this insight we look at the decision of the Employment Tribunal in Mr M Young v Royal Mail Group Limited which considers exactly what constitutes ‘trade union activities’ during periods of industrial action.
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Step-by-Step to the Procurement Act: the new Competitive Flexible Procedure
15/07/24
In Episode 4 our experts consider the new Competitive Flexible Procedure and how contracting authorities can design their own procedure under the Act.
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TUPE Regulations do not apply to commissioner transfers
10/07/24
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has confirmed that the TUPE Regulations (Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006) do not apply to the reorganisation of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs).
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Retrofitting costs and land development
10/07/24
We consider development as a method of raising finance which is particularly important because of the serious financial pressures Registered Providers (RPs) currently face.
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New Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals plans to get Britain building
08/07/24
Labour have promised to provide “the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation”.
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Labour wins the general election - what does this mean for employers?
05/07/24
The Labour party has won the general election, and their manifesto and “Plan to Make Work Pay” proposes a series of wide changes in the employment law landscape.
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Portfolio transactions in a changing landscape: what you need to know
02/07/24
In this insight, we consider portfolio transactions in more detail.
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Pensions: General election, summary of party manifestos
01/07/24
Major political parties have released their manifestos detailing what changes they would make if they were given the majority vote to run the country. Pensions is an area of which the government needs to take some vital decisions on.
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Quarter Day: leasehold and freehold management newsletter (June 2024)
01/07/24
The new ‘Quarter Day’ leasehold and freehold management newsletter covers the most interesting, landmark or quirky cases of the preceding quarter plus any notable changes in the law.
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Impact of the new Valuation Rotation Rules on Registered Providers - Q&A
28/06/24
A Q&A with an expert from JLL around the new valuation rotation rules for registered providers:
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General Election 2024: The Property Market’s reaction to the Party Manifestos
28/06/24
We summarise the key pledges made in relation to property as well as the response of the property market including those of the British Property Federation (BPF) and the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
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Funding retrofit/regeneration – stock disposals
21/06/24
In this insight our experts consider stock disposals, both tenanted and void, and the opportunities/drawbacks that they present to raise finance to invest in existing homes.