Is a box sufficient to comply with the ‘occupation’ to avoid paying non-domestic rates on the empty property?

By |June 4th, 2025|

The High Court considered the application of anti-avoidance principles to established practices in non-domestic rating (NDR), specifically addressing the "box scheme"

A paper-thin presence is no ground to defeat a repossession when “actual occupation” is on paper only

By |May 20th, 2025|

The High Court recently considered the nuanced requirements for establishing actual occupation as an overriding interest capable of taking priority over a

The devil is in the detail: Ensure that a private lane can be adopted as a public highway

By |May 12th, 2025|

The High Court has recently delivered a stark warning to property developers and landowners about the importance of clearly defined and achievable obligations when it comes to the

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