Numerous celebrity deaths in recent months should be taken as a stern reminder of the importance of inheritance tax (IHT) and estate planning.
Read moreCommercial property strengthened by overseas interest, says Rics
The pound’s reduced value has seen overseas demand for commercial property rise substantially, a new report has shown. The Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors’ (Rics) quarterly commercial market survey revealed that, despite negative growth expectations for commercial property, investment enquires…
Read moreCourt rules in favour of iconic British fashion label embroiled in trade mark dispute
A leading British fashion label has won an intellectual property (IP) battle after it claimed that a musician had infringed its trade marks in such a way which could have caused “irreparable harm” to the brand.
Read moreTribunal awards former Phones 4U employees £1.4m in redundancy pay
An Employment Tribunal has awarded £1.4million in redundancy pay to more than 400 ex-Phones 4U staff who were dismissed ‘overnight’ without warning when the firm went bust.
Read moreSharp rise in number of buy-to-let investors turning towards commercial property
A leading property consultancy claims that there has been a sharp rise the number of buy-to-let landlords investing in the commercial property market in recent years.
Read moreCharities and universities call for greater awareness of LPAs
With the number of people diagnosed with dementia in the UK rising rapidly, charities and universities are urging people to consider the importance of setting up a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
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