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UKSC/2025/0013/A
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PUBLIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Case summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in departing from Colton J’s decision to disapply provisions of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 for breach of the Charter of Fundamental Rights.
Linked casesLast updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0013
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PUBLIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Hearing listedCase summary:In summary, did the Court of Appeal err by holding that: (1) The trial judge at first instance was entitled to disapply provisions of the Legacy Act under Article 2(1) of the Windsor Framework (and the related EU and Treaty mechanisms); (2) The trial judge was wrong to find no violation of the European Convention of Human Rights ("ECHR") with respect to the ability of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (“ICRIR”) to comply with its obligations under the ECHR.
Linked casesLast updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0110
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TAX
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:How should a court determine whether a corporate distribution is a “dividend of a capital nature” for the purposes of s.402(4) of the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (“ITTOIA”)?
Last updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0106
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IMMIGRATION
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:(1) Where the High Court’s jurisdiction for judicial review of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) is not excluded by Section 11A of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, can it nevertheless refuse permission on the basis that the claim has no prospect of success? (2) Does section 117B(4) of the Nationality and Immigration Asylum Act 2002 extend to adult dependent relatives?
Last updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0116
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COURT PROCEDURE
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:If a claimant brings a road traffic accident claim in which they seek damages for (at least) personal injury and credit hire costs, having hired a replacement vehicle from a credit hire company on deferred payment terms, and the claim fails, in what circumstances can the non-party credit hire company be made liable for the defendant’s costs?
Linked casesLast updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0117
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COURT PROCEDURE
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:If a claimant brings a road traffic accident claim in which they seek damages for (at least) personal injury and credit hire costs, having hired a replacement vehicle from a credit hire company on deferred payment terms, and the claim fails, in what circumstances can the non-party credit hire company be made liable for the defendant’s costs?
Linked casesLast updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0103
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COMMERCIAL
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:Does the Competition Appeal Tribunal have the power to make an order in collective proceedings that a litigation funder’s fee or return shall be paid out of the award of damages before it is distributed to members of the class?
Linked casesLast updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0072
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IMMIGRATION
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:Was the Appellant’s detention prior to the cancellation of his leave to enter lawful because the Immigration Officers held a statutory power to detain for the purpose of examination?
Last updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2024/0117
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COURT PROCEDURE
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:When, if ever, should a court make an award of costs in a foreign currency?
Last updated: 13 October 2025
UKSC/2024/0146
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COMMERCIAL
WithdrawnCase summary:(1) What is the true scope of, and the proper limits on, the statutory power of the FCA to impose a single-firm redress requirement under s.55L of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (“FSMA”)? (2) What is the scope of the jurisdiction of the Upper Tribunal, on a reference under FSMA, to allow the Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA”) to depart by amendment from the case it has put to a regulated firm in its decision and/or supervisory notices?
Last updated: 9 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0042
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DEVOLUTION
Hearing listedCase summary:Does the Minister of Health for Northern Ireland have the power to revise the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice (“the Code”) so that persons aged 16 and over who lack capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment can give valid consent to their confinement through the expression of their wishes and feelings?
Last updated: 9 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0174
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 9 October 2025
UKSC/2024/0065
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TAX
Judgment givenCase summary:Is the effect of section 43 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 that no VAT is chargeable on an intra-group supply of services even where the supplier has left the group by the time consideration for the supply is the subject of a VAT invoice and paid?
Last updated: 8 October 2025
UKSC/2024/1003
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COURT PROCEDURE
Hearing listedCase summary:The correct interpretation of sections 6(4) and 11(3) of the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 (as prior to amendments made by the Prescription Act 2018)
Last updated: 8 October 2025
UKSC/2025/0121
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COURT PROCEDURE
Permission to Appeal refusedCase summary:(1) Should the Administrative Court have held an oral hearing to reconsider the decision of an Administrative Court Officer Lawyer made on the papers to refuse the appellant’s application to expedite his judicial review claim? (2) Did the Court of Appeal have jurisdiction to hear the appellant’s appeal against the Administrative Court’s failure to list an oral hearing?
Last updated: 8 October 2025
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