Charities beware – there’s changes to audit thresholds
The requirement for charities to have an audit under the relevant rules has recently changed…
June 18, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Changing times – It’s time to give your charity an MOT
Charities operate in a complex environment of regulation and ever increasing public scrutiny, as well…
May 13, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Catching up with CfD–how is it working so far?
This article was first published on Lexis®PSL Environment on 30 April 2015. Click for a…
May 5, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Should I pay-to-stay or should I go?
There has been a lot of attention in the press recently about so-called ‘pay-to-stay’ arrangements…
April 16, 2015 By Gavin Poole
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
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