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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...

Feb 223 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...

Jan 82 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...

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...

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...

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...