Restrictive covenants – Annexation to land – Demise of covenantee – Enforceability of covenants
Seymour Road (Southampton) Ltd v Williams and ors
R (Peter Strawson Ltd.) v Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
Single Payment Scheme – Commission Regulation 795/2004 – Claimant making error in application – Penalties – ‘Obvious error’ – Legitimate expectation
Atkinson & Smith (PRs of Atkinson) v HMRC
Inheritance Tax Act 1984, ss.115(2) & 117(b) – Agricultural property relief – Deceased obliged by ill-health to live off-farm – Whether occupation nevertheless continued to the date of death
Lloyd Hunter Helm v ALIH (Properties) Ltd
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986, Part IV – Succession on death – Principal source of livelihood – Separate retail business – Value of provision from holding of goods sold in that business and whether attributable to qualifying work
Lorriman v Masters
Land Drainage Act 1991, ss.28 & 30 – Ditch blocked by access – Cause and effect – Extent of appropriate remedial action
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 – Succession – Whether an ‘agricultural holding’ or a series of seasonal grazing lets
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 – Succession – Whether an ‘agricultural holding’ or a series of seasonal grazing lets
Morrison-Low v Executors of Paterson
Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991, s.13 – Effect on open market rent scarcity – Single Farm Payment: “naked acres”, marriage value, sub-letting – Approach to Comparables
Supreme Court
Housing Act 1985, Part IV – Secure tenancy – Whether child of a non-resident joint tenant entitled to succeed on death of resident joint tenant SC [2012] UKSC 39
(Badger Trust) v Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
Protection of Badgers Act 1992, s.10 – Power to license measures against ‘transmission’ of disease as opposed to ‘spread’ – Impact and costs assessment of trial cull – Power to issue guidance to Natural England
[2012] EWCA 1286
On appeal from [2012] EWHC 1904 (Admin)
Wannop v Cartmell
Succession – Agricultural Holdings Act 1986, s.41 – Principal source of livelihood test – Material extent – Whether “fair and reasonable” to treat as eligible person