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Real estate

Registration deadline of 31 January approaches for overseas owners (and potentially former owners) of UK real estate

There are less than two months for affected overseas entities to comply with new registration duties imposed by the Economic
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2022

Government misses environmental targets deadline | Government responds to March 2022 consultation on reform of packaging waste recycling notes |
Regulatory Outlook

Health and Safety | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2022

HSE's latest statistics underline the importance of managing mental health within the workplace | New HSE guidance for supporting disabled
The Built Environment

Why business rates will be big concern in 2023

A pending rates revaluation, anticipated recession and regulatory changes could all have an impact on your clients’ rates liability
Real estate

Energy efficiency rules for UK commercial property to tighten from April 2023

Landlords have five months to comply before sub-standard EPC ratings become unlawful for existing lettings
Decarbonisation

What role can public and private finance play in decarbonising the global economy?

How the transition to net zero is funded will be critical to the success of climate change policy implementation
Real estate

England has new law for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

The expanded regulations require alarms in any room with fixed combustion appliances
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2022

Water companies could be hit with civil penalties of up to £250 million | Guidance for businesses published ahead of
Regulatory Outlook

Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2022

HSE to investigate musculoskeletal disorders in construction sector | First legal action brought against freeholder for defective cladding | New
The Built Environment

What is the impact of Spain's limitation on annual residential rent reviews?

An extraordinary limitation was extended to 31 December 2022 – it remains to be seen if the government will extend
Regulatory and compliance

Civil penalties set to increase to £250 million for UK water pollution

The Environment Agency is to get 'real teeth' with meaningful penalties to deter offenders in the water industry