When ‘mental capacity’ is discussed, we are generally talking about a person’s ability to make informed decisions for themselves. 

 

The Annual Tribunal Limit Increases will be coming into force soon. These changes will come into effect from the 6th April 2023 (broadly, for dismissals taking place on or after that date) having been laid before parliament on the 15th March 2023. 

 

Inheritance tax is a tax levied on the estate of someone who has died (i.e., property, money and possessions). 

A huge settlement has been won by personal trainer and rugby player, Dani Czernuszka, who was left paralysed from the waist down after Natasha King crashed into her in an act of ‘revenge’. As a result Dani is now a paraplegic and will need to use a wheelchair for the rest of her life. 

Environmental considerations are something we are all increasingly aware of and the real estate industry is seen as a key contributor to CO2 emissions. The industry is responsible for consumption of around 40% of the world's energy, renewable or otherwise, and 30% of global annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are due to construction. Green Leases are seen as one way of combatting the effect property development has on climate change.