BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 19 Apr 2013
The Planning Act infrastructure consenting regime is compulsory for sixteen types of infrastructure, for projects above a certain size threshold in…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 18 Apr 2013
CIOs are a new legal form of charity, introduced by the Charities Act 2006, but which are only now being brought into effect. They are an…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 17 Apr 2013
Yesterday, the House of Commons considered the amendments to the Bill that had been made in the House of Lords - the two houses have to agree on the…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 17 Apr 2013
On 3 December 2012, the Government published its interim response to Lord Hodgson's Report on his review of the operation of the Charities Act 2006…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 16 Apr 2013
. Building Information Modelling, or BIM, is something that you may be familiar with already or it may just be on the edge of your consciousness but…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 16 Apr 2013
In February 2012, HMRC published amended guidance relating to the declarations donors must make if they want their donation to charity to benefit…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 15 Apr 2013
The Finance Act 2012 formalised the Government's 2011 budget proposal to encourage legacies to charity. This is achieved by reducing the rate of…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 15 Apr 2013
The abiding memory of 2012 for many in the UK will be the rousing success of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics both in terms of hosting the…