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  1. Blog3rd Apr 2026

    Employment Rights Act: 9 changes to prepare for this April

    The Employment Rights Act has caused quite a stir, with many employers struggling to navigate this major overhaul to workplace rights. The legislation, which has been championed by the UK Government, aims to strengthen employment protections and drive economic growth. But the changes, coming into force throughout 2026…

    By Natalie O’Hare

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  2. Blog1st Apr 2026

    Adam Flight, Payroll Partner and author of blog about zero-hour agreements

    Zero-hour agreements: key employment law changes

    The long-awaited Employment Rights Act 2025 begins rolling out major changes next week. This week, the Guardian reported that the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that the reforms to zero-hour agreements could put more than half of retail jobs…

    By Adam Flight

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  3. Blog27th Feb 2026

    An image of Joel Topham wearing a black jacket with a blue shirt.

    10 Sectors Facing Change as the UK National Minimum Wage Rises

    At the heart of the Autumn Budget 2025 announcement was a further rise in the UK national minimum wage, set to take effect from April 2026. It’s a move designed to support workers. However, for employers, it brings renewed pressure…

    By Joel Topham

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  4. Blog6th Feb 2026

    Author of Future Proofing your Wealth with Family Investment Companies and Trusts  FIC

    Family Investment Company Structures and Trust Planning Explained

    Experts from our Private Client and Business Advisory teams recently took part in an interview with BusinessTV. Paula Fraser, Hugo Hill and Tom Andrew shared insights on how a Family Investment Company (FICs) and Trusts are often used in tandem to…

    By Tom Andrew

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  5. Blog3rd Feb 2026

    Employment Rights Act 2025: 5 ways employers can prepare now

    A significant change to UK employment law is approaching. Both employers and employees will need to understand how the Employment Rights Act 2025 will impact them.    The Act received Royal Assent in December 2025, with key changes being phased in…

    By Natalie O’Hare

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  6. Blog18th Dec 2025

    Liam Hosie, Corporate Tax Senior Director, author of blog about extracting value before sale

    Extracting value before sale: What owners need to know

    You’ve poured years of hard work into your business. At some point, you might be considering extracting value before sale, afterall it’s natural to want to take some money off the table, create security for your family and start to…

    By Liam Hosie

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  7. Blog19th Nov 2025

    Louise Neilson, author of blog about ESG strategy.

    How a solid ESG strategy can spark business growth

    Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are increasingly front of the minds of investors, customers, regulators, and employees. However, many businesses still treat it as just a compliance exercise, seeing it as a cost or a distraction. In reality, an…

    By Louise Neilson

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  8. Blog2nd Sep 2025

    Euan Middleton, author of blog about financial modelling

    How financial modelling can support your business growth?

    Ambition without a sense of clarity can lead you in the wrong direction quickly. That’s where financial modelling steps in, giving you a structured view of your business so your next move isn’t just a guess. For businesses preparing for…

    By Euan Middleton

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  9. Blog23rd Jun 2025

    Sarah-Jane Murphy, author of blog about the family agreement

    The family agreement: future-proofing the family business

    Employing over 60% of the population, family-run and small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. Yet, most family businesses do not have a succession plan; the family agreement is the essential framework needed to secure the business’s future. Fear…

    By Sarah-Jane Murphy

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  10. Blog6th Jun 2025

    Vicky Madigan Senior Consultant and author of blog about workplace investigations

    9 key steps for a fair and effective workplace investigation

    When issues arise at work, be it misconduct, grievances, or policy breaches, employers have a duty to respond promptly and fairly. A well-conducted workplace investigation isn’t just about ticking boxes; it’s about creating a fair process that protects your people,…

    By Vicky Madigan

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  11. Webinars & Events

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    What’s next for Inheritance Tax? Planning before 2026 & 2027

    The government have announced major reforms to the Inheritance Tax (IHT) regime, including sweeping changes to limit business reliefs and the inclusion of pension savings. Now is the time to plan ahead and minimise the impact on you and your…

    Date: 5th Jun 2025
    Time: 10.00am
    Where: Online

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  12. Blog1st Apr 2025

    Niamh McKenna, Payroll & Employment Taxes Manager and author of blog about employment tax reporting

    Employment tax reporting deadlines: Are you prepared?

    The 5th of April is fast approaching, which brings the array of end-of-year reporting to HMRC! We have compiled a list of the key reporting deadlines which your business may need to be aware of in the upcoming months following the…

    By Niamh McKenna

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