by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jan 27, 2023 | Information
On 28 June 2022, the maximum penalty for causing death by dangerous driving was increased from 14 years imprisonment to life imprisonment. The Sentencing Council is currently considering a revision to its sentencing guideline to reflect this change. Until that work is...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jan 27, 2023 | News
New laws, in force from 1 October 2023 will make a number of amendments to the regime governing regulated and reportable substances under the Poisons Act 1972. The purpose of the amendments is to strengthen existing safeguards that are in place to prevent the illicit...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jan 21, 2023 | Cases
The Single Justice Procedure (“SJP”) is designed to enable magistrates’ courts to deal with minor offences more efficiently, while still ensuring rigorous, open and fair justice. Whether those aims are in fact met is the subject of some intense debate,...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jan 21, 2023 | News
It is standard for people to share a Netflix account (the same is true of other sharing services). In many instances, it is perfectly proper to do so when those persons are all part of the same household. But sharing password access with relatives and friends further...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jan 21, 2023 | Information
Landfill Tax applies to all waste disposed at a licensed landfill site (unless the waste is classed as exempt). The permit holders for landfill sites (operators) are liable to Landfill Tax in the first instance. If the operator does not have direct involvement with...
