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Gavin Birchall - Partner, Head of Tax & Trusts at Birketts
Nov 14, 20243 min read
Inheritance Tax And Family Businesses
The recent Budget introduced a key change to Business Property Relief (a form of Inheritance Tax relief) which could adversely affect...
Katherine Forster, Legal Director, Birketts
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Creating A Family Charter For Family Business Success
Family business owners often see their business as “the additional family member at the dining room table.” Preparing a family charter...
Katherine Forster, Legal Director, Birketts
Jan 8, 20242 min read
Family Business Victory In Long Standing Battle With HMRC
In the long-anticipated judgment of HMRC v Fisher [2023] UKSC 44 (21 November 2023), the Supreme Court held that the transfer of a...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Birketts’ 2023 Employment & Immigration Conference Opens For Registrations
UK Top 50 law firm, Birketts, has opened registrations for its 2023 Employment and Immigration Conference. With the theme ‘Resolution not...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 31, 20231 min read
Family Businesses Need To Be Ready For Changes To Flexible Working
On July 20, 2023 The Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act was granted Royal Assent. As a consequence, The Act introduces some...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Have You Considered A Family Investment Company (‘FIC’)?
A FIC is an investment vehicle with the main benefit being the ability to pass on wealth to the next generation whilst retaining some...
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