August 2018 sees notice from the Planning Portal that their enhanced systems will enable them to take all application fee payments for submissions via the Planning Portal to reduce fee handling costs...

1st October 2017 will see the first opportunity to take advantage of a further category of permitted development rights for conversion to residential use (Class C3) of Class B1(c) light industrial...

IR35 has led to a swathe of consultants ditching work for Central Government and Local Authorities (plus private companies wholly Council owned). No one at the Inland Revenue or in Government appears...

The Secretary of State is now able to require neighbouring authorities to cooperate and produce a joint local plan, or for County Council's to prepare a plan in the absence of one being prepared by...

Recent changes which have slipped almost unnoticed in the mainstream press have passed into law as of 27th April 2017 which will have a serious effect on the current market value incomes derived by...