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Tax-law

Michael Parker v The Commissioners for HMRC

The tribunal allowed Michael Parker’s appeal, holding that three transit days and one day of disruption were excluded under the Statutory Residence Test, leaving 89 UK days.

  • Statutory-residence-test
  • Income-tax
  • Exceptional-circumstances-exception
  • Transit-exception
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Uk-tax-residence
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Administrative-law [2026] EWHC 779 (Admin)

CYK, R (On the Application Of) v Kent County Council

CYK, R (On the Application Of) v Kent County Council [2026] EWHC 779 (Admin) (31 March 2026)

The Administrative Court revisited whether asylum support can be considered when a local authority assesses exceptional circumstances under s 24A(5) of the Children Act 1989.

  • Leaving-care-provisions
  • Asylum-support
  • Local-authority-duties
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Interrelationship-of-statutory-functions
  • Children-act-1989
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Transport-regulation

Wajda Khan v The Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed Wajda Khan’s appeal against refusal of a third trainee driving instructor licence, finding no exceptional circumstances.

  • Trainee-driving-instructor-licensing
  • Exceptional-circumstances-for-licence-grant
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Transport-regulation
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Criminal-law [2026] EWCA Crim 495

Evans, R. v

Evans, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 495 (25 March 2026)

The Court of Appeal held that exceptional circumstances justified disapplying the statutory minimum term for repeat class A supply and substituted a suspended sentence.

  • Sentencing
  • Controlled-drugs
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Minimum-term
  • Suspended-sentence
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Administrative-law

Kelly Flynn v The Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed Kelly Flynn’s appeal against refusal of a third trainee driving instructor licence, finding no exceptional circumstances or unfairness.

  • Trainee-driving-instructor-licensing
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Administrative-law
  • Regulatory-law
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Administrative-law

Paul Sydes v The Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed an appeal against refusal of a third trainee driving instructor licence, finding the decision reasonable and proportionate.

  • Trainee-driving-instructor-licensing
  • Statutory-purpose-of-trainee-licences
  • Proportionality
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Administrative-law
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Administrative-law

Nahida Hanif v Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The Tribunal allowed an appeal against refusal of a second trainee driving instructor licence, finding the Registrar failed to properly weigh exceptional caring responsibilities.

  • Trainee-driving-licence
  • Approved-driving-instructor-qualification
  • Licensing-discretion
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Approved-driving-instructor
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Administrative-law

Adnan Hussain v Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed an appeal against refusal of a third trainee driving instructor licence, finding no exceptional justification for further extension.

  • Trainee-driving-instructor-licensing
  • Discretionary-refusal
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Trainee-driving-instructor-licence
  • Administrative-law
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Administrative-law

Blerim Lika v Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed Mr Lika’s appeal against refusal of a third trainee driving instructor licence, finding no exceptional circumstances or legal error.

  • Trainee-driving-instructor-licensing
  • Exercise-of-discretion
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Statutory-purpose
  • Administrative-discretion
  • Transport-law
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