The May 2012 issue of the CPI Update contains:
Case law commentary on:
Using 1954 Act ground (g) and the five year rule – Frozen Value Ltd v Heron Foods Ltd;
Apportioning rent on exercise of a break right – PCE Investors Ltd v Cancer Research UK;
Assignability of personal break rights – Gemini Press Ltd v Parsons;
The extent of a right of way – Oliver v Symons;
Town and village green registrations – R (on the application of Newhaven Port) v East Sussex CC;
VAT zero-rating The Trustees of The Eaton Mews Trust v Revenue & Customs.
Legislative developments in relation to:
Land registration and the effect of the Localism Act 2011.
Energy performance certificates – FAQs from DCLG.
Residential tenancy deposits – FAQs from DCLG.
Climate change – CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Guidance.
Drainage adoption – Mandatory build standards.
Planning – Streamlining TPO procedures.
Practical comment on:
Rent liability – Apportionment beyond term date.
Agreement for lease – Title deduction.
Corporate support – Leasehold properties in assets sales.
SDLT – Budget 2012 changes correction.
Published 30th April 2012.
