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The law on squatting - what squatting is, squatters' rights, removing squatters, getting your property back from squatters and adverse possession. Includes information from the withdrawn EX332 and EX333 guidance.
Penalties and fines, speeding, drink-driving, parking fines, appeals
A guide to the application of the Competition Act 1998 to public bodies.
An update on the Infected Blood Compensation body and Victims and Prisoners Bill.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
New legislation creates specific offences for dog and cat abduction in England and Northern Ireland
Thousands of offenders on community and suspended sentences will no longer be able to secretly change their name as part of tough new rules to protect the public.
How Border Force decides the level of civil penalty for drivers found carrying people into the UK illegally.
Employment Tribunal decision
A guide to the civil penalty scheme for employers who give a job to an illegal worker.
A study of criminal sanctions for copyright infringement available under the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988.
From today, regulations enforcing consumer protections against hacking and cyber-attacks will take effect, mandating that internet-connected smart devices meet minimum-security standards by law.
Government processes on the issue of monetary penalties for breaches of financial sanctions.
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