In the good old days, if the King wanted to get hold of your land he’d just turn up with a few soldiers and invite you to leave. Nowadays, what with democracy and human rights (see ‘political correctness gone mad’), things are a bit different.
Louisa Loizou (ex. Company Secretary at One Housing Group) has joined Devonshires to provide consultancy services to our clients on all General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) matters.
Corporate social responsibility is good for business and increasingly, it’s moving up the boardroom agenda. Although some may still consider it a tick-box exercise, forward-thinking businesses recognise that it can have huge benefits both for organisations and society.
A National Audit Office (NAO) Report on PFI and PF2 published this month generated a raft of negative headlines, most of which questioned the value of these projects.
As the political and economic landscape continues to change, housing associations, or registered providers (RPs), remain under pressure to build more with less whilst improving efficiency, leading to evolving business models.
As we approach the end of January, the tax deadline looms for businesses. For many SMEs this means more pressure, not only on their time but their cash flow.
Leading PRS developer, Red Door Ventures has expanded its PRS portfolio by acquiring Cheviot House, in Commercial Road, Whitechapel, E1 from Sheen Lane Developments.
Following details of the government review into build out of planning permissions for housing, (which we published last week), Jonathan Corris discusses why this could be an unwelcome distraction for the sector and what else is needed to speed up delivery.