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Pay transparency in recruitment: Is your business ready to disclose salaries?

Employers may eventually have to provide salary information much earlier in the recruitment process under proposals being considered by the Government.

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Pension inheritance tax changes will increase executors’ responsibilities from April 2027

From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds and pension death benefits will be included within the scope of Inheritance Tax. We explain what the changes mean for executors, why estate administration may become more complex and how careful planning can help.

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Pension and inheritance tax changes from April 2027: why now is the time to review your will and estate plan

From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds and pension death benefits are expected to be included in a person’s estate for inheritance tax purposes. This article explains what the changes could mean for families, pension nominations, wills, charitable gifts and wider estate planning.

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SMEs urged to review risks as liability rules expand

New criminal liability rules taking effect on 29 June 2026 will make it easier to prosecute businesses of any size where senior managers commit offences while acting on the organisation’s behalf.

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AI-written grievances add new pressure for employers

AI is making it easier for employees to produce detailed, formal-looking grievances that refer to legal concepts and workplace rights. For employers, the key is to look beyond the language, identify the core concern and follow a fair, consistent grievance process.

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Homeowners urged to get ‘move ready’ as pressure grows 

With property chains under pressure and mortgage uncertainty continuing to affect buyer confidence, homeowners are being encouraged to get move ready before entering the market. Early preparation can help avoid delays, reduce stress and keep transactions progressing smoothly.

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Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs): An Overview

A Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), also known as a Confidentiality Agreement, is a legally binding contract designed to protect confidential information. It is often used in employment or business settings. NDAs ensure that sensitive information remains private by obligating one or both parties to maintain confidentiality.

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How to navigate workplace language and avoid discrimination claims

Fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is key to a successful organisation.

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Personal liability pitfalls for directors

Directors can face personal liability for torts committed by their company, as a recent Supreme Court ruling reveals. Learn more about the risks and how to protect yourself.

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Divorce: Disentangling the family home

In the whirlwind of emotions and challenges that follow a divorce, the fate of the family home takes centre stage. It is not just the financial value of the house but the profound personal and emotional significance it holds at the heart of family life.

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Redundancy facts and fictions

What every employer and employee should know!

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Terms and conditions for small businesses

An essential guide!

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