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Health Sector News – March 2021
29 March 2021
This month in our Healthcare news update, we look at the recent case where the Court of Protection has ruled that a Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) can administer a COVID-19...
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Net-zero carbon buildings: The green key to ‘building back better’
29 March 2021
Net-zero carbon buildings have been high on several successive Governments' wish list for at least a decade.
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Modern methods of construction
26 March 2021
Last week (17 March) saw the latest instalment in Blake Morgan's Public Sector Network series, chaired by Construction team Partner Joanna Rees. The focus of the webinar was the use...
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Years of litigation ends as Supreme Court rules about “sleep-in” shifts
26 March 2021
In a recent landmark ruling the Supreme Court has finally put to bed the possibility that workers are entitled to receive the national minimum wage (NMW) for sleep-in shifts even...
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Incapacity and Lasting Powers of Attorney in light of Finding Derek
25 March 2021
Kate Garraway's documentary 'Finding Derek', which aired on Tuesday 23 March 2021, gave a harrowing insight into the detrimental impact of long-term COVID. Kate is well-known as a presenter on...
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Court of Protection rules on ‘best interests’ for COVID-19 vaccination patient
24 March 2021
The Court of Protection has ruled that a Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) can administer a COVID-19 vaccination in the best interests of someone despite objections from the man's father.
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Money Laundering Regulations warning
17 March 2021
The FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has announced that it has commenced a criminal prosecution against NatWest Bank Plc under the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 (2007 Regulations).
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COVID-19 Business Fact Sheet
11 March 2021
A year on from the announcement by Rishi Sunak of the first raft of economic measures designed to support the country through the COVID-19 crisis, UK businesses are continuing to...
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Budget 2021 review: looking beyond coronavirus
10 March 2021
Blake Morgan Partner and corporate tax expert Cathy Bryant has written an article reviewing the 2021 Budget that was first published in Business Matters Magazine on 8 March. Chancellor Rishi...
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Wales Procurement Policy Statement published
09 March 2021
On 5 March 2021, the Welsh Government published the Wales Procurement Policy Statement ("WPPS"), which sets out the strategic decision for public sector procurement in Wales. It comprises of 10...
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Public Sector Exit Payments Regulations to be revoked
08 March 2021
Following five years of discussion and debate and two formal consultation processes about the prospect of a cap of £95,000 on public sector exit payments, we saw a flurry of...
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Sport England template contract interpretation
03 March 2021
Commercial expert Penny Rinta-Suksi examine Sport England template contracts.
