The recent changes to the restrictions on winding-up petitions will have been disappointing to commercial landlords (see our previous...

Purchasing “an interest in at least two dwellings” lowers the rate of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) that you will pay due to a relief known...

Developers may have to submit a fire statement alongside a planning application for relevant multi-occupied residential buildings from 1...

Last week, we ran a webinar about contractor insolvency. The discussion was wide-ranging, including the (a) warning signs to look out...

The government recently published a consultation containing the proposed operation and scope of a new Residential Property Developer Tax...

As we pass the anniversary of the first UK lockdown and look towards the rapid easing of the third UK lockdown, the Government has been...

Following the Government's inaugural Tax Day, we have summarised the top five key takeaways for the property sector.

For a headline review...

It is rare, but not unheard of, for a property dispute to result in the rescission of the relevant contract. But what is the SDLT...

Being alive to recent developments is fundamental to successfully enforcing security and protecting your commercial interests as a...

Much noted in (certain) news circles is the possibility that the Chancellor may seek to increase tax revenues by aligning the rates of...

Previously, the answer might often have been a 3% SDLT surcharge (which is usually payable if, after completion of the purchase, the...

As many businesses now face another phase of closures, we are seeing borrowers and lenders reconsidering and restructuring their finance...

In the context of a global pandemic in which social distancing is now the new normal, rethinking how we use space has never been so...

The London Property Alliance webinar “Central London Debate: Rebuilding the Capital” took place on 16 September 2020. The panel...

McKinsey & Company have recently published a sector by sector report highlighting the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. One of their...

In March 2020, London suffered an unexpected and unprecedented shutdown as a result of the lockdown guidance issued by the Government....