Council “acted outside the law” when applying second homes council tax premium, Monitoring Officer finds
Must read

Fix it fast: How “Awaab’s Law”
is forcing action
Eleanor Jones sets out what "Awaab's Law"
will mean in practice for social landlords.

Housing management in practice
Rebecca Rees provides key takeaways
on six key challenges in housing
management including how to tackle
anti-social behaviour.

Local authority legal teams after Mazur
Local authority legal teams will need to review
their practices and work allocation in the wake
of Mazur, but there is no need for
panic writes Timothy Leader.

Why AI must power
the next wave
of Social Housing
delivery
For years, national housing policy has wrestled with the tension between aspiration
and delivery. Targets have been set and missed; waiting lists have grown longer,
and the most vulnerable people in our society have been left with fewer safe,
affordable places to call home. Technology has a key role to play to address this
situation writes Andrew Lloyd of Search Acumen.
Features
From 1925 to 2025
Licence revocation appeals and a change in circumstances
Self-neglect and capacity
The lost enforcement of section 21
Housing case alert - November 2025
Section 21 - It’s not over yet
Expert evidence in housing conditions claims
Inquests and Housing
Is there a discretion to extinguish CIL?
Meaning of father in s2 Children Act 1989
A “43 moment” for the local government workforce
Growing apart?
Political and mayoral assistants
PFI expiry and employees
Welsh-medium inquests and the death register
SPONSORED
Walker Morris supports Tower Hamlets Council in first known Remediation Contribution Order application issued by local authority
Unlocking legal talent
How hair strand testing should be instructed for family court proceedings
Need a transcript or recording?
Webinars
Service Charge Disputes and Forfeiture: Pitfalls, Practicalities, and Procedure
More Features
No liability for sap falling on the public highway
Weapons in Cardiff educational settings: new guidance for schools
Public Sector High Court Litigation in 2025: Key trends so far
Enjoying the challenge
Abandoning procurements: risky business
The surge in Subsidy Control litigation
Dispersal of asylum seekers
Causation and being “homeless intentionally”
Facts still very much matter
Court of Appeal rules on exclusions once again
Faith-based oversubscription criteria
How to place children abroad after Re M
Fact finding in the Court of Protection
Care cases involving multiple allegations
SEND and pupils absent due to health needs
Granting of parental responsibility
Managing AI Risks in Local Government
-
TfL to press ahead with pedicab regulation in London following consultation
-
TfL to procure new legal services framework worth £86m+
-
TfL wins appeal over imposition of voice contact requirement on Uber
-
Thames Water names Eversheds Sutherland as new Managed Legal Services provider
-
Thanet appoints Baker as Independent Monitoring Officer with original choice unable to take on role
-
Thanet appoints Hynes as independent monitoring officer to review employment tribunal claims
-
Thanet chief executive steps down in aftermath of Independent Monitoring Officer report
-
Thanet councillors agree to review constitution and restructure senior management team, following review by independent monitoring officer
-
Thanet names Sameera Khan as interim monitoring officer
-
The Conservative Party manifesto: key promises
-
The Green Party manifesto: key promises
-
The Labour Party manifesto: key promises
-
The Liberal Democrats manifesto: key promises
-
The Reform UK manifesto: key promises
-
The return of Standards Board for England? Government to propose national body for most serious standards cases and appeals
-
There is a “clear anxiety” among returning officers over burden of voting reforms ahead of next election, Parliamentary committee warns
-
There is little to suggest social care has turned a corner: The King’s Fund
-
Think tank calls for accountability code of conduct to boost oversight of private sector
-
Think tank urges greater social responsibility in outsourcing contracts
-
Think tank warns of significant risk more councils could be pushed to financial "breaking point"
Page 455 of 491
Legal Director - Government and Public Sector
Education Lawyer
Regulatory/Litigation Lawyer
Antisocial Behaviour Legal Officer
Contracts Lawyer
Governance Lawyer
Lawyer (Planning and Regulatory)
Locum roles
05-12-2025
Online (live)
05-12-2025 10:00 am
Online (live)
09-12-2025
Online (live)
11-12-2025 11:00 am
Online (live)
17-12-2025
Online (live)
21-01-2026
Online (live)
22-01-2026 10:00 am
Online (live)
28-01-2026
Online (live)
17-02-2026
Online (live)
19-02-2026
Online (live)
09-03-2026
Online (live)
12-03-2026
Online (live)
18-03-2026 1:00 pm
Online (live)
25-03-2026
London
14-04-2026
Online (live)




