‘The Government has published its long-awaited package of statutory guidance for the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales, accompanying the investment and governance reforms in the Pension Schemes Act 2026. The guidance covers three linked areas: asset pooling, preparing and maintaining Investment Strategy Statements, and fund governance.’
Pensions Barrister, 30th June 2026
Source: www.pensionsbarrister.com
‘A 90-year-old tiles tycoon who bought his “favourite” grandson a house and funded his five-star wedding has lost an £850,000 court fight after suing him to take the money back.’
The Independent, 1st July 2026
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The professional body for licensing practitioners said the new guidance sets out what licensing teams need to know, what they need to do, and how they can “position licensing as a core public protection and regulatory service” within the new authorities.’
Local Government Lawyer, 1st July 2026
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘More than 5,000 people with motor finance claims can use “multi-claimant” or omnibus claim forms and do not have to file them separately, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday.’
Legal Futures, 1st July 2026
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘Two police officers involved in the arrest of Henry Nowak before he died from a stab wound are being investigated for potential gross misconduct.’
The Independent, 1st July 2026
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The KC accused of not following court directions in his closing speech on behalf of a Palestine Action activist is to face contempt proceedings, a High Court judge has decided.’
Legal Futures, 1st July 2026
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘A self-proclaimed psychic, known for his appearances on major television programmes, is facing a £216,000 court bill after failing to foresee his own legal defeat in an inheritance battle against his younger sister and niece.’
The Independent, 30th June 2026
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘[P]apers published online said Ahmed cannot be deported back to Pakistan due to provisions under the Immigration Act 1971.’
BBC News, 30th June 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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