Winter weather in the UK often brings disruption to roads, transport and schools, affecting workplaces. Here’s a brief guide for HR to address common issues: Commuting to workWhile employers aren’t legally responsible for employees’ commutes, forcing travel in...
The recent publication of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill into parliament has drawn sharp focus on the public mood on assisted dying and the importance of having the choice about how you die in the event of a terminal diagnosis. The End-of-Life Bill, if...
A cohabitation agreement is a legal document designed for couples who live together but are not married. While it may not be something couples like to think about when they’re starting a relationship, having a cohabitation agreement in place can provide a range of...
This month has seen the publication of the Private Member’s Bill into parliament which is intended to enable terminally ill adults in England and Wales to seek medical assistance to end their lives. This is known as ‘physician-assisted dying’. This will be debated...
Financial remedy refers to the division of assets, liabilities, and the provision of maintenance for the parties involved. One aspect that often arises in discussions regarding financial settlements is the treatment of family loans — funds provided by a family member...
As a business owner, you’re constantly juggling the demands of growth, profitability, and longevity. This year’s Budget 2024 announcement in the UK has brought particular attention to Business Property Relief (BPR), a valuable Inheritance Tax (IHT) relief for business...
