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Uncategorised  |  03:12:18
OTS publishes its first report into review of Inheritance Tax
The Office of Tax Simplification recently published the first part of a long awaited report on its review of the administrative and broader technical aspects of Inheritance Tax.
Uncategorised  |  03:12:18
‘Stealth tax’ on estates announced by the Government
At the start of November, the Government signalled its intent to revisit the controversial increase to probate court fees, looking to link them with the value of the estate (before Inheritance Tax) as opposed to the flat fee currently charged.
CVAs on the high street
Uncategorised  |  30:11:18
The fascinating truth about the rise of the CVA and what this means for the high street’s struggles
As retail and restaurant brands struggle to adapt to an increasingly uncertain economic environment, Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs) have become more common, and more prominent in the news. But what does this even mean for retailers and landlords? Are they a vital lifeline, or are they just adding pressure to a sector that is already showing concerning signs?
Uncategorised  |  29:11:18
Are medical devices compromising patient safety?
Medical devices have dominated the news this week, following the release of a report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. Ali Cloak takes a look into ‘The Implant Files’ investigation.
illicit education funding private school
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
Private Schools facilitate illicit transactions?
As part of stepping up the enforcement of anti-money laundering legislation the Agency has notified private schools that they should file more Suspicious Activity Reports (“SAR”), flagging suspicions over the payment of fees.
Is Physics sexist?
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
Is physics sexist?
Gender diversity is a systemic problem and needs solutions which address the problems at its root. Otherwise, debates will become cyclical – as we can see from claims that responses to female inequality are discriminating towards men.
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
Universities surviving on short-term loans?
Matt Robb, from EY Parthenon, was recently reported as saying that three or four UK universities are close to insolvency and currently surviving on ‘bridging loans.’ But, the number facing severe financial instability could be much higher.
HMO
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
HMO – new regulations
The Housing Act 2004 introduced mandatory licensing for certain HMO properties. However, new legislation is now in force – from 1st October 2018 – amending the rules relating to when a licence is required for an HMO (house of multiple occupation) property.
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
WITNESS APPEAL: Did you work for E Organ & Son Limited in the 1970s?
Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of a man who has sadly developed and died from mesothelioma. We are investigating how he may have come into contact with asbestos...
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
WITNESS APPEAL: Did you work for Scaffolding (Great Britain) Ltd (Formerly SGB Shuttering Ltd) in Spalding between 1975 and 1977?
Did you work with Glynis Uffindell? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Glynis Uffindell who sadly passed away from mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer. We are...
family court
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
Am I allowed to represent myself in the Family Court?
The simple answer is: Yes
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
Can patient confidentiality be a bad thing for the health of others? A recent case suggests: yes
If a family member was diagnosed with, or died as a result of, a genetic disease, you would want to know. A recent case between a woman and St. George’s Hospital in London throws into question whether doctors have a responsibility to inform families of a patient’s health.
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