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19 August 2022 Insight Proposed changes to UK data protection and digital information laws An overview of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill as at August 2022. Bookmark this page 7 min read
18 August 2022 Insight Getting from A to B - are electric vehicles the only option? With the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the UK set to come into force in 2030 (with hybrid cars banned just 5 years later) there has understandably been a lot of focus on the role electric vehicles will play in the future of mobility and sustainability – and the impact of them on development strategy and real estate investment. Bookmark this page 4 min read
18 August 2022 Insight The ‘nutrient neutrality’ issue In recent years, nutrient pollution (particularly from nitrogen and phosphorous) has become a significant problem affecting a range of river and other freshwater habitats and estuaries. The concern is that increased nutrient levels in excess of safe thresholds that come from new developments find their ways into local watercourses and have a profound impact on the water quality in a wider catchment area. Bookmark this page 3 min read
17 August 2022 Blog Biodiversity net gain (“BNG”) We are starting to see more activity in the marketplace as landowners and land managers make ready for the preparation and delivery of off-site biodiversity gain sites, through agreements with developers, the offering of off-set units and investment in creating habitat enhancements. Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
16 August 2022 Blog Building Safety Update: Consultation on the Higher Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations On 21 July the government’s consultation on higher-risk buildings closed. Higher-risk buildings is a concept set out in the Building Safety Act, and to which large parts of the Act apply. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
16 August 2022 News Mills & Reeve provides pro bono advice to UUKI on University twinning scheme Mills & Reeve has advised Universities UK (UUK), in partnership with Cormack Consultancy Group (CCG), on a major twinning scheme between UK and Ukrainian universities Bookmark this page 2 min read
16 August 2022 Blog Building Safety Update The Building Safety Act received Royal Assent in April 2022. Much of it will come into force by way of secondary legislation. Look out for our regular blogs on the Act and building safety generally. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
15 August 2022 Blog Compensation fully taxable despite inclusion of contribution to legal costs Why an employer's contribution to an employee's legal costs is normally taxable... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
12 August 2022 Insight Five principles for ICSs on health scrutiny and oversight Hot on the heels of the updated public involvement participation guidance for NHS organisations planning service changes comes new guidance on health overview and scrutiny committee principles for the new statutory system-level bodies. Bookmark this page 4 min read
12 August 2022 Insight What is an employee ownership trust? John Khan explores what an employee ownership trust is, why it's beneficial and, if necessary, how to go about setting up an employee-ownership trust. Bookmark this page 3 min read
12 August 2022 Blog Closing the gaps on children’s homes: what every child should expect We need a transformative approach to children’s social care in this country and we need to look at what children’s homes need to provide, from the perspective of the child, says the Children’s Commissioner in a new report on reforming children’s homes... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read