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Calculating holiday pay on termination of employment – more rights for workers

While you may be tempted to wait for no fault divorce to start in April,…

July 12, 2023

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No Fault Divorce – waiting for April may risk a large CGT bill

While you may be tempted to wait for no fault divorce to start in April,…

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Recent changes to insolvency legislation means that many suppliers may be required to continue providing…

December 22, 2021 By Sean Jenner

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Divorce and Coronavirus – how to divide a family business during the pandemic

While it is difficult to know how businesses will fare during the current coronavirus pandemic,…

November 28, 2021 By Harriet Wigmore

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How does pension sharing on divorce affect a GP’s SSAS pension?

A Small Self-Administered Scheme, referred to as a “SSAS” is a complex pension arrangement, often…

November 28, 2021 By Sarah Atkinson

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How should you deal with NHS pensions on divorce?

Pensions are often one of the most valuable assets which may need to be divided…

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Top Tips for your first post-divorce relationship

The number of couples living together in unmarried relationships is on the rise; in November…

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Wills for Business Owners – business property relief

Business Property Relief (BPR) is a valuable relief from inheritance tax. As part of our…

October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown

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Inheritance, Trusts and the Reservation of Benefit Rules

Putting assets into trusts can be a sensible way to reduce the liability of inheritance…

October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown

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How can giving gifts reduce your inheritance tax?

How can giving gifts reduce the liability of inheritance tax? In a previous article, we…

October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown

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Life Interest Trusts – providing for partners whilst protecting capital

Life interest trusts used to be relatively uncommon, primarily used by couples in second marriages…

October 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown

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Estate Beneficiaries – providing an inventory and account

Can someone who has no interest in an Estate (other than through another Estate) still…

July 29, 2021 By James Burrows

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Private Wealth Partners Receive Highest Ranking in Chambers Legal Guide

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