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PARLIAMENT Forthcoming Legislation Date Effect Pension Schemes Bill Royal Assent expected by 31 December 2020 The Bill is progressing speedily through Parliament and includes the expected new criminal offences for… Read more →
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This article focuses on Superfunds including ‘Clearance’ aspects. Where are we now with Superfunds? In our recent article on Superfunds (published in Investment & Pensions Europe, 7 August 2020) we… Read more →
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Background On 11 March 2020 the Treasury and the United Kingdom Statistics Authority (UKSA) jointly consulted on the UKSA proposal to adopt the CPIH (consumer prices index with a housing… Read more →
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The High Court Judgment in the Lloyds Bank Transfer case on 20 November 2020 provides answers but leaves plenty undecided. Here is a bird’s eye view of what was decided,… Read more →
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This week is #Good Divorce Week. The family team at Wedlake Bell LLP are members of #Resolution – a community of family justice professionals committed to resolving family disputes in… Read more →
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted issues with some of the more archaic parts of the law surrounding the creation of Wills. Section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 requires a… Read more →
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This week is Global Entrepreneurship Week which is the world’s biggest celebration of entrepreneurship. Dream big Richard Branson is famously quoted to have said “there is no greater thing you… Read more →
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Against the backdrop of much speculation over the combination of tax hikes that will be introduced to pay for the government’s Covid-19 spending, the Office of Tax Simplification (“OTS”) published… Read more →
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In this episode, senior associate Oliver Embley in the Private Client team discusses Business Asset Disposal Relief, a tax relief that is available to those who own interests in trading… Read more →