For subscribers, the February 2023 issue of the CPI Update appears attached below, and deals with the following cases:
- Conclusive service charge certificates – Sara & Hossein Asset Holdings Ltd v Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd.
- Professional lability in respect of fraudulent transfers – Ashraf v Lester Dominic Solicitors & Ors.
- A vesting order following escheat – Dixon v The Crown Estate Commissioners.
- Professional liability for releasing deposits – Yin & Ors v 174 Law Solicitors Limited.
- SDLT and appurtenant rights – Sexton v Revenue and Customs Commissioners.
There is also coverage of:
- The end of the transitional period for overseas entities.
- Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) from 1 April 2023.
- Defra guidance on conservation covenants.
- 1954 Act compensation on termination.
- HMRC procedures with VAT options to tax.
- Land Registry guidance on limited grants of representation.
Published on 31 January 2023.