The January 2008 issue of the CPI Update contains:
Case law commentary on:
Eyestorm Ltd v Hoptonacres Homes Ltd – Variation of agreements on the sale of land.
Dartford v HMRC – VAT and the transfer of a going concern.
Abdurrahman Tezgel (Trading as Master Chef) v HMRC – VAT and the transfer of a going concern.
Commission for the New Towns v Terrace Hill (Stockton) Ltd – Option periods under an option to purchase.
Coles v Samuel Smith Old Brewery (Tadcaster) – Effect of an undervalue sale on an unprotected option.
Udal v Dutton – Injunctions and party walls.
Haines v Hill (CA) Section 339 Insolvency Act 1986 and undervalue transactions.
Curley v Hollier – Development land acquisition long-stop dates.
Meretz Investments NV v ACP Ltd – Development agreement; damages; economic torts.
Legislative developments in relation to:
Land Registration Rules – Consultation paper – certificates of identity.
Land Registration Rules – Consultation relating to possessory titles.
SDLT – Consultation on avoidance.
Energy Performance Certificates – Consultation on validity period of certificates.
Planning – Guidance on information required for planning applications.
Value Added Tax – New rules affecting property.
SDLT – Zero-carbon relief.
Practical comment on:
Land Registry – Extending priority.
Landlord and tenant – Undertakings for costs.
RICS Code of Measuring Practice – 6th Edition.
Residential leaseholds – Administration charges
Published 31st December 2007.
Property PSL