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Deficits and “the Donald Trump tariffs” – potential double trouble for UK corporates
Recently for many UK Defined Benefit (“DB”) schemes, stellar scheme funding performance has led to Government pressure to allow corporate sponsors to more easily access surplus funding in their schemes....
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Failure to prevent fraud: how to prepare for new UK corporate offence
The new failure to prevent fraud corporate offence will come into force on 1 September 2025. Under this new offence a company (or partnership) will be criminally liable for the...
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Employment Rights Bill six months on: where are we now?
The Employment Rights Bill was published on 10 October 2024 and it has hardly been out of the headlines since. Six months on, the Government has made significant amendments to...
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Reviewing your inheritance tax
Why is now a good time to do an inheritance tax review? In the landmark Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024, the Chancellor revealed the most significant reforms to Inheritance...
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What is a parental order and am I eligible to apply?
Annabel Winsor looks at parental orders as the bespoke legal solution for surrogacy and the requirements for making the application.
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Blake Morgan advises on sale of Percival Aviation
Leading law firm, Blake Morgan acted for the Seller, Percival Aviation Group Limited and its owner and long-standing client, Neil Percival, in advising on the sale of its UK subsidiary...
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Blake Morgan advises on refinancing of iconic St Pancras hotel
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has advised the Manhattan Loft Corporation as borrower on a multi-million pound refinancing package provided by National Westminster Bank plc for the Grade-I listed St...
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Health Services Procurement: Recent Decision of the Patient Choice and Procurement Panel – clean sweep for commissioning Council
The Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel (the “Panel”), established by NHS England to advise on issues relating to the application of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations...
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Co-parenting: How can I monitor my child’s screentime while they are away from home?
Regular screen usage is becoming increasingly commonplace among families, with statistics showing that 97% of children aged 12 now have their own smartphone. How can parents effectively manage the associated...
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The “who”, “what” and “why” of legal parenthood and surrogacy
Annabel Winsor explains who the legal parents are of a child born via surrogacy, what legal parenthood is and why it matters.
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Group life schemes: some “taxing” issues for employers but help is out there!
Many employers provide generous death benefits for their staff, commonly insured lump sum benefits calculated as multiples of gross salary at the time of any death in service. In the...
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NHS funding and investment: Is the dog wagging the tail or the tail wagging the dog?
The treatment of revenue and capital spending, as well as VAT, in the NHS has long been a complex topic. As the NHS experiences infrastructure problems which are hampering productivity, an...
