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TIP-OFF AND COLLABORATION SECURE CONVICTIONS
31 March 2022
Two men have been sentenced to jail time having pleaded guilty to money laundering offences for their part in a large and complex...
Elected Members join together to stand with Ukraine
30 March 2022
Today, our elected members came together to show how South Somerset District Council stands with Ukraine.
We are proud...
What are the grounds for consenting a will?
30 March 2022
The usual grounds upon which the validity of a will can be challenged are that:
it doesn’t comply with the formali...
No-Fault divorce - the end of the blame game
30 March 2022
On 6th April, radical changes to the law on divorce take effect when the Divorce Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 is finally i...
Leasehold enfranchisement
30 March 2022
Tenants of residential long leases generally enjoy rights to extend the term of their lease. They may also enjoy rights in respec...
HOW CAN YOU COPE WITH THE COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS?
30 March 2022
Many are feeling the impact of the increasing cost of living on their finances, with the inflation rate soaring to a 30 year high...
Reflecting on SSDC's Environment Achievements
30 March 2022
Our environment team has been creating the new 2022-2023 environment action plan and the process...
SPRING STATEMENT 2022 - Albert Goodman
29 March 2022
Against a backdrop of rising inflation, Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented his first Spring Statement of Wednesday 23 March 2022.&n...
WORKERS GIVEN HELPING HAND IN SPRING STATEMENT, BUT NOT ENOUGH FOR BUSINESS, SAYS MILSTED LANGDON
29 March 2022
With businesses across the UK facing spiking inflation, many hoped the Chancellor would deliver measures to reduce bills, but Sou...
MILK VENDING MACHINES - DETAILED CONSIDERATION
28 March 2022
Are you a dairy farm looking for an extension of your own business rather than a completely diversified enterprise? Are you cons...
SPRING STATEMENT 2022
28 March 2022
Exactly two years since the first lockdown was announced, the eyes of the public were firmly fixed on the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak...
CAN CHARITIES APPLY FOR THE VACANT COMMERCIAL PROPERTY GRANT SCHEME?
28 March 2022
As part of a scheme to reinvigorate the Bristol city centre, along with the high streets, the Bristol City Council is allocating ...
