Insights and briefings

The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented situation whereby employees' rights are rapidly changing. Sometimes, so fast that it is difficult to keep track.

The Government has announced that commercial tenants who cannot pay their rent due to coronavirus will be protected from eviction as a result of missed rent payments over a period of at least 3 months.

COVID-19 has created numerous difficulties, not least for parties to contracts associated with events, festivals and other public gatherings that now need to be rearranged or cancelled following government prohibitions on the same.

The coronavirus crisis presents unique set of challenges for the development industry with potentially long term implications. So how has the Scottish planning system adapted so far?

Following on from our Furlough Q&A and flowchart, HMRC has updated their guidance on 4 April 2020.