The end of the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 – what this means for commercial landlords and tenants

The provisions of the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 (the Act) expired on 24th September. The Act was brought in with the intention of providing financial relief to business tenants adversely affected by the Coronavirus pandemic, and its expiry means that it will be easier for landlords to recover pandemic-induced rent debt. What are the…

Employment Law updates – July 2022

Is there a legal limit on workplace temperatures? Despite temperatures soaring more than 30 degrees Celsius in recent weeks, there is still currently no legal maximumtemperature limit within the workplace. The Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations 1992 require employers to ensure that temperatures in all workplaces inside buildings ‘are reasonable’ and there is an Approved…

Can you trust your Trust Advisor?

Meadows Ryan’s Head of Private Client, Jade Gani, appears as the expert on BBC 1’s ‘Rip Off Britain’, presented by Angela Rippon. First airing at 9:15am on Wednesday 11th May 2022, the episode about rogue Trust companies can be viewed on BBC iPlayer for the next 12 months. Trusts are legal vehicles usually used to…