Everybody is talking about social media... *

United Kingdom - June 8 2012
Until recently abuses of workplace technology were restricted to people wasting time playing games on their computers and surfing the internet.

Co-authors: Richard St John, Hugo Stephens.

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HCA’s new regulatory regime *

United Kingdom - June 8 2012
The HCA's new regulatory regime came into force on 1 April and splits regulation into the following two parts: "pro-active" regulation of the three economic standards and "reactive" regulation of the four consumer standards.

Co-authors: Richard St John, Hugo Stephens.

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Simple transfer of land is not a procurable contract *

United Kingdom - June 8 2012
A recent case has determined that the transfer of land from a local authority to a purchaser is not of itself a procurable contract under European Directive 2004/18 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (PCR).

Co-authors: Richard St John, Hugo Stephens.

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Tenant Cashback will it work? *

United Kingdom - June 8 2012
The Housing Minister, Grant Shapps believes that the Tenant Cashback scheme would lead to “apprenticeships in the home” as well as putting money into the pockets of the most needy.

Co-authors: Richard St John, Hugo Stephens.

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Self-build *

United Kingdom - June 16 2011
Last month the Minister for Housing & Local Government, Grant Shapps, announced that the government will “put its money where its mouth is to help more people to realise their dream of building their own home”.

Co-authors: Sarah Lines.

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