Chancellor Champions Charities in the Pre-election Budget
The Chancellor, George Osborne has announced plans in his Budget to raise the limit on…
March 20, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Confidentiality and European Emissions Trading
A recent case before the General Court of the EU, where a claim by a cement…
February 17, 2015 By Simon Trahair-Davies
Contracts for difference timeline altered
The provisional timetable for the first Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round, originally published early…
December 31, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Court of Appeal apply common sense approach to service charges
In the recent case Francis and another v Phillips and others [2014] EWCA Civ 1395…
December 18, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Autumn Statement –Charities Best Bits
The 2014 Autumn Statement brought good news for charities in the form of VAT rebates…
December 11, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Industrial buildings: a new solar dawn?
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (‘DECC’) have opened up a consultation aimed at…
December 10, 2014 By Scott Mitchell
Why it’s never “no comment” in a crisis
BH&HPA’s PR consultant Jon Boston talks about dealing with the press – on the occasions you’d rather…
December 8, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Double Advantage for Charity Commission
2014 has been an eventful year for the Charity Commission. Paula Sussex was appointed as…
December 8, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Renewable energy team now largest in South West
Stephens Scown has expanded its renewable energy team to meet client demand. The firm now has the largest…
November 25, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Term time holiday ban hits industry
The government ban on term time holidays for school children has attracted wide criticism from…
November 18, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Park owners beware – minimum wage and new fines for not paying?
It is essential for employers to pay their workers the National Minimum Wage. It is…
November 18, 2014 By Laura McFadyen
Recap of the season – how has the tourism industry faired?
Now that the summer season has finished and the dark evenings are drawing in, we…
November 18, 2014 By Stephens Scown