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From garage to unicorn – Employment law lessons for scaling tech teams
Catherine Bourne
6 November 2024
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
An Assisted Dying Bill has been introduced before Parliament with MPs set to debate the issues before a free vote on 29 November.
31 October 2024
Budget 2024 - Private Client Briefing
Please see below for our immediate thoughts on pertinent parts of the Budget affecting our client base but do let us know if you have any questions or there is anything you wish to discuss.
30 October 2024
Budget 2024 - Briefing
Today, the new Labour government announced its eagerly awaited budget. In this special briefing our private client and tax experts consider what the announcements will mean for you, your family, and your business.
4 October 2024
Estate & Tax Planning for LGBTQ+ Private Clients: Civil Partnership v Marriage – what’s the difference?
It is reported that same sex couples are statistically more likely to live together without marrying or entering into a civil partnership than heterosexual couples, and there is a mistaken belief that ‘common law spouses’ or ‘common law marriages’ exist in the UK. There is no such thing as a ‘common law marriage’ and, subject to any future changes to cohabitation laws (laws relating to couples who live together but are not married/in a civil partnership), cohabitants do not have the same legal rights as married couples or civil partners upon divorce or dissolution.
30 September 2024
Budget predictions: Protect your wealth before it is too late
This has been one of the most anticipated / dreaded budgets for some time, with clear noises coming from Rachel Reeves that she is going to tax wealth. This has led to panic amongst anyone with investments, cash, valuable property, businesses and pensions. What does it mean for them and what should they do before the budget?