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Companies and partnerships must act quickly to ensure compliance with new tax evasion measures, law firm warns
Companies (including charitable companies) and partnerships have just a few days left to make sure they comply with strict new rules designed to combat tax evasion, leading law firm Blake...
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Survey reveals nine out of ten businesses are not ready for the new data rules
A survey by leading law firm Blake Morgan has revealed nine out of 10 businesses have still not made crucial updates to their privacy policies – a key requirement ahead...
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Blake Morgan welcomes Business development expert back to the firm
Law firm Blake Morgan is pleased to announce the recent appointment of John Parkinson to its business development team. John, an experienced business development professional and manager, will head up...
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Campaign for new cycling laws
Commenting on the case of a former courier who knocked down and killed a mother-of-two while riding an illegal Olympic-style racing bike, Criminal and regulatory lawyer, Tim Williamson, at leading...
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Blake Morgan advises on acquisition of Deltenna LTD
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has advised Cubic Corporation on its acquisition of Deltenna Limited, a wireless infrastructure company specialising in the design and delivery of radio and antenna communication...
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Blake Morgan conveyancers shortlisted for national award
Blake Morgan’s conveyancing specialists in the Thames Valley have been shortlisted for a customer service accolade in the largest independent awards in the UK property industry. The firm’s Oxford office...
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The Pre-Action Protocol for debt claims
Businesses must now do more to provide information to individual debtors and attempt to settle before taking them to court. The new Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims (PAPDC) comes into force on...
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Life assurance schemes – update on excepted schemes
Many employers are starting to establish excepted life assurance arrangements which fall outside of the UK tax regime for pensions saving. Benefits under excepted schemes do not count towards the...
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Court of Appeal overturns High Court ruling on IBM’s “Project Waltz” pension changes in 2010
The High Court when it heard the dispute in April 2014 held that IBM acted in breach of its duty of good faith to the members when it closed two...
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Defined Benefit Schemes and Struggling Businesses- the elephant in the room
Throughout 2016 and so far in 2017, defined benefit pension schemes have made headline news for all the wrong reasons. Firstly, BHS and its massive pension deficit shone a spot...
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Trustees (and employers) – are you ready for GDPR?
The requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation become enforceable on 25 May 2018 – less than 9 months from now – and there is a lot of work for...
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Recent British Airways Court case did not take off but appeal will fly
Do the rules of your pension scheme ensure that the Trustees have to seek your consent before making changes to the rules? Unfortunately for British Airways (BA), their rules did...