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Energy and Energy Transition
European Commission announces hydrogen and gas market decarbonisation plans
Recast package delivers a legal framework for a hydrogen strategy and market that can draw investment into dedicated infrastructure
Regulatory and compliance
The EU steps nearer to tougher regime to fight environmental crime
New legislation to assist in the discovery and prosecution of serious environmental offences will deliver on ambitious European Green Deal
Sustainable disruption: 12 decarbonising technologies for cities
Managing legal risk from IoT systems in business premises
As the Internet of Things proliferates, what are the risks – and opportunities – that businesses should consider regarding the
The Built Environment
Housing preliminary draft bill. Key new measures affecting the constitutional right of housing and, in particular, dwelling lease agreements
The future law for the right of housing pretends to adopt housing measures in order to strengthen the constitutional right
Tax
HMRC publishes its response to the call for evidence on simplifying the VAT land exemption
HMRC is to publish improved guidance on certain aspects of the VAT exemption for land and property but will not
The Built Environment
Service charges – time is (sometimes) of the essence!
Where there are interim service charges, landlords can lose out if they fail to comply with timetable machinery of lease
The Building Safety Act
Build Safe Live Safe | the Building Safety Bill: what will be the impact on property investors?
Investors in multi-residential property need to understand the scope of the proposed legislation and the potential impact on their investment
Regulatory and compliance
Public and utilities procurement thresholds are set to rise in the new year
The revised value thresholds that trigger the application of public and utilities procurement regulations will now include VAT
Real estate
NEC4 contracts: Key Dates and the liability incurred by missing them
The fundamental distinction in NEC contracts between 'key dates' and 'sectional completions' means one should always consider what the consequence
The Building Safety Act
Build Safe Live Safe | The Building Safety Bill: who pays?
The question of who pays for future safety measures within residential buildings can be contentious and emotive, but is one
Tax
The Spanish municipal tax on the increase in value of urban land is declared unconstitutional
On October 26 2021, the Spanish Constitutional Court issued a ruling, nº182/2021, declaring the municipal tax on the increase in