The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Act) received Royal Assent on 26 March 2015. Implementation of Parts 7 and 8 of the Act (being those parts of the Act that deal with the corporate aspects and changes to the Companies Act 200...

Has the Government followed S.M.A.R.T. objectives when designing the smart meter roll-out programme?

On 18th November, DECC Secretary of State Amber Rudd gave a keynote speech at the Institution of Civil Engineers in London, and then summarised it in a Written Statement to Parliament. It is billed as "a new direction for UK energy policy". So whi...

We recently posted a case law update concerning the case of ISG Construction Ltd v Seevic College [2014] which confirmed that paying parties who fail to serve valid payment notices and/or pay less notices may find themselves liable to pay the full...

The Levy Control Framework escaped a mention in the recent Summer Budget but has made up for it yesterday (22 July 2015). Amber Rudd, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, announced a package of reforms to rein in spending on renewable...