Ebriefings

It has been a mixed bag for Labour’s first 100 days in office, and the forthcoming Budget may give a clearer road map.

There have been a series of announcements during the first 100 days of Labour’s Government which will impact local authorities during the course of this Parliament, such as:

Housing played a key part in Labour’s election campaign which was reflected in a very long to-do list.  Just the list alone would be longer than we have space for; we have summarised the highlights below.

The Government’s promised ‘devolution revolution’ is starting to take shape, with four agreements confirmed to date spanning Hull and East Yorkshire, Greater Lincolnshire, Lancashire and Devon and Torbay.

The stakes of waiting too long to sell can be high, but exiting without conducting due diligence often brings greater risk. Now’s the time for businesses to pause and assess […]

Recent prosecutions by both the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Care Quality Commission (CQC) have brought forth issues which appear to be at the forefront of regulators’ minds.

As we enter the autumn season and say goodbye to the sunny days of summer (albeit they were limited), the Charity Commission has been hard at work preparing for the new season. 

Last week was the second reading of the Great British Energy Bill in the House of Commons and it has now entered committee stage.

The new Government has shown it means business when it comes to addressing the social and affordable housing shortage and boosting development.

As the end of the summer holidays draws near and the sound of the school bell gets closer, there is no better time to make sure your charity’s governance is in tip-top shape.

Labour’s confirmation of plans to reform the planning system and build 1.5 million homes in the King’s Speech has further demonstrated its commitment to creating positive change for the social housing sector. However, there’s a lot of work ahead.

Care providers are spending more of their precious time and resources to manage inquests and attend hearings. After 36,855 inquests were recorded last year – the highest since records began – what can care providers do to proactively reduce their involvement in inquests?