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Business Owners Rush To Meet 5 April ‘Guillotine’ Tax Relief Deadline

Business Owners Rush To Meet 5 April ‘Guillotine’ Tax Relief Deadline

As of today (November 13) there are just 102 working days left for entrepreneurs to cash in before new higher rate on capital extraction...

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UK Budget 2024: Business Property Relief – Key Changes For Business Owners

UK Budget 2024: Business Property Relief – Key Changes For Business Owners

The UK Budget 2024 has introduced some notable changes to Business Property Relief (BPR), prompting fresh considerations for family...

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Preserving Prosperity: Legal Strategies For Family-Owned Business

Preserving Prosperity: Legal Strategies For Family-Owned Business

The key difference between the majority of family-owned businesses and publicly limited companies lies in the structure of ownership....

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Breaking Down The Autumn Budget

Breaking Down The Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled the much-anticipated Autumn Budget, outlining the government’s plans to address the nation’s...

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Budgetary Impact For Family Firms Causing Concerns

Budgetary Impact For Family Firms Causing Concerns

It is fair to say that family businesses, which are rightly described as the backbone of our economy, have not fared well in Rachel...

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Business Property Relief: A Lifeline For UK Family Businesses

Business Property Relief: A Lifeline For UK Family Businesses

Business Property Relief (BPR) is a cornerstone of UK inheritance tax (IHT) planning, offering significant tax benefits to business...

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The Business Case For Better UK Paternity Laws

The Business Case For Better UK Paternity Laws

It’s no secret that more and more of us are choosing not to have children. The UK birth rate has declined to the lowest levels in over a...

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Should I Care About Corporate Governance?

Should I Care About Corporate Governance?

On 22 April 2021, the European Confederation of Directors Associations published its updated Corporate Governance Guidance and Principles...

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As Simple As ESG?

As Simple As ESG?

Having in place a genuine ESG agenda counts for a lot in today’s employment market. As well as appealing to prospective employees, it...

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Choosing The Right Business Structure For Family Enterprises

Choosing The Right Business Structure For Family Enterprises

In order to protect the continuity of a family enterprise for the benefit of future generations, there are three key areas that need to...

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Smooth Succession: Legal Frameworks For Family Business Continuity

Smooth Succession: Legal Frameworks For Family Business Continuity

The issue of succession for a family business is bound up in a complex combination of commercial and personal issues. In business terms,...

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Are You Ready For The IR35 Updates Coming In April?

Are You Ready For The IR35 Updates Coming In April?

Significant changes are on the horizon for IR35, set to take effect on April 6th. This new policy, known as ‘IR35 offset’, aims to...

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