Issue 152 – 24th August 2009
Monday 24 Aug 2009
News The government’s migration advisory committee (Mac) have published a report on the Tier 2 points based system. The report resoundingly rejected the suggestion that the system should be significantly…
Issue 72 – 21st January 2008
Friday 18 Jan 2008
News In a speech to Border and Immigration Agency staff, the Immigration Minister Liam Byrne set out a timetable for rolling out this year’s priorities for the agency including the…
2012 09 Welfare Benefits
Monday 1 Oct 2012
…Hansard (click here). See also CLS News for details of the tender for this contract (click here). Case law In CS v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (DLA)…
2014 12 Welfare Benefits
Thursday 1 Jan 2015
News GP poll shows increase in patients needing advice An opinion poll of GPs published on 3 December 2014 by the Legal Action Group found that a majority of doctors…
Marc Willers QC named Times Lawyer of the Week
Friday 31 May 2019
…You can read more about the case in our news item. The full judgment is available to view here. For more information see the full article on the Times website….
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 265 – 28 May 2012
Monday 28 May 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Housing and anti-social behaviour: on 22 May 2012 the Minister for Housing announced that the UK Government is to press ahead with changes to the…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 205 – 14 February 2011
Monday 14 Feb 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Housing & Anti-Social Behaviour: on 7 February 2011 the Home Office began a consultation process on its proposals to abolish ASBOs, ASBIs, closure orders and…
Issue 71 – 14th January 2008
Monday 14 Jan 2008
News An audit report of race relations across the immigration detention estate conducted by Focus Consultancy Ltd showed highlighted areas for improvement with regards to race relations. Concerns were raised…
Henry Blaxland QC appears for victim of miscarriage of justice
Monday 21 May 2012
…decision not to oppose the appeal. The case has been reported widely by the national media, including by the BBC, Channel 4 News, The Independent, and The Guardian. Henry Blaxland QC is…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 204 – 7 February 2011
Monday 7 Feb 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Reforming Social Housing: on 31 January 2011 the UK Government published the impact assessments for the homelessness, allocation, security of tenure, social housing regulation and…