OPG’s gifting practice note explains the legal framework around giving gifts and has been updated to reflect recent judgements by the Court of Protection. It also explains the approach OPG takes if deputies or attorneys go beyond their authority to gi… read more
Since my appointment as Secretary of State I have had a number of discussions on the way forward to restore the Northern Ireland Executive and other political institutions under the Belfast Agreement. What has quickly become clear to me is that time… read more
HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is working alongside the judiciary to modernise the justice system to make access to justice quicker, easier and fairer for all – and enable some work to be held away from a physical court building. Instead of… read more
world-first public register will require overseas companies that own or buy property in the UK to provide details of their ultimate owners £180 million worth of property in the UK has been brought under criminal investigation as the suspected proceeds… read more
Together with the senior judiciary, the government is committed to modernising the justice system. HM Courts & Tribunals Service’s long-term reform programme is already delivering benefits by making access to justice quicker and easier whilst ensu… read more