Hawkers Union vs Town Vending Committee - Writ Petition

The Bombay High Court has issued a writ petition concerning hawkers' rights and vending committees in Mumbai. The case involves the Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union and Janwadi Hawkers Sabha petitioning against the Town Vending Committee and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. The court's decision will impact the regulation and management of street vendors in the city.

Bombay High Court: Hawkers Stall vs State of Maharashtra

The Bombay High Court has issued a decision in the case of The Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union vs. Town Vending Committee - MCGM and others. The ruling addresses writ petitions concerning hawkers' stalls and their regulation within Mumbai. The court's order likely impacts the operational framework for street vendors and municipal authorities.

XMU v XMV - Matrimonial Assets Division Decision

The Singapore High Court issued a decision on the division of matrimonial assets in the case of XMU v XMV. The judgment addresses the weight given to a pre-nuptial agreement and the inclusion or exclusion of various assets, including company funds, bank accounts, luxury goods, and vehicles, from the matrimonial pool.

High Court Judgment on Criminal Law Appeal

The Singapore High Court issued a judgment on a criminal law appeal concerning two separate cases. The judgment addresses arguments related to procedural justice and natural justice, and determines the appropriate remedial consequences for any breaches found.

SEC No-Action Letter: Pentalpha Capital LLC Exemption from Audited Annual Reports

The SEC's Division of Trading and Markets has granted Pentalpha Capital LLC a no-action letter, exempting them from filing audited annual reports for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. This exemption is contingent upon Pentalpha Capital LLC's Form BDW becoming effective 60 days after its filing.

State DEQ Awards Over $5.7M in Outdoor Recreation Grants

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced over $5.7 million in matching Outdoor Recreation Grants to 15 municipalities. These grants, funded by Green Bonds, will support projects such as playgrounds, splash pads, and sports facilities, aiming to improve public health and quality of life.

USDA Proposed Rule on National Organic Program Substances

The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has proposed a rule to amend organic regulations. The proposal would allow the use of carbon dioxide in organic crop production and meloxicam for pain treatment in organic livestock, ease restrictions on methionine in poultry feed, and affirm the use of sodium nitrate as a fertilizer under certain conditions.

Vasquez v. Debt Recovery Solutions LLC - Consumer Credit Case Filing

A new civil case, Vasquez v. Debt Recovery Solutions LLC, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a consumer credit matter and was filed on March 24, 2026, with an initial filing fee of $405.

MTD Income Tax Threshold Reduction to £20k from April 2028

HM Revenue & Customs has announced a reduction in the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment mandation threshold from £30,000 to £20,000, effective from April 2028. This change will extend digital record-keeping and quarterly submission requirements to a wider group of self-employed individuals and landlords.

HMRC and VOA Workforce Management Information February 2026

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) have published their workforce management information for February 2026. This notice provides transparency data on departmental staff numbers and payroll costs, continuing a monthly reporting cycle.