Alba Energy Appeals Connell Renewables Decision on Hydro Penstocks
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The Upper Tribunal for Scotland has issued an important decision in Connell Renewables Ltd v Assessor for Highland & Western Isles Valuation Joint Board – and the hydro sector has already responded...
Guest blog: Landowners encouraged to consider land use opportunities with SSEN Transmission
Blog Post
SSEN Transmission's £20 billion investment in grid upgrades, which supports national clean power and energy security goals, has been widely publicised. The infrastructure enhancements to facilitate...
Guest blog: Land, Taxes and Legacies: Protecting Your Property's Future
Blog Post
The agricultural sector braces for significant upheaval as the much-reported changes to inheritance tax reliefs threaten the viability, and in extreme cases the future, of family farming businesses...
Coalition launches crowd fund campaign for judicial review
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A coalition, comprising Scottish Land & Estates, Scottish Association of Landlords and Propertymark, has had its application for Judicial Review of the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) Act 2022...
Non-Domestic Rates Bill passed
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The Non-Domestic Rates Bill passed Stage 3 in the Scottish Parliament in February 2020. We believe the Bill should be viewed as a positive first step to a more comprehensive reform of the non-domestic...
Transparency of land ownership supported but complex regulations raise concern
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Transparency of land ownership is important to both rural and urban Scotland – but new regulations around transparency and setting up a new Register need to be proportionate and easily understood.
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Alvie and Dalraddy - Voluntary Registration of the Estate Land
HIH Case Study
Alvie and Dalraddy Estates
Jamie Williamson is the owner and manager of Alvie & Dalraddy Estates near Aviemore, which straddles the Monadhliath Mountains to the west and the Cairngorm National Park...