Oxford’s Place in the Global Market. An evening with Lord Digby...
Business leaders representing leading global companies based in Oxfordshire recently attended an evening dinner with Lord Digby Jones.
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A Freethinking approach to separation
With the start of a new decade, for many it is a time to reflect on their life and changes they want to make for the future.
Andrew Katz named as General Counsel to the new OpenUK Board
Andrew Katz, CEO and Head of Tech and IP at Moorcrofts has been named General Counsel to the new OpenUK Board, which was officially formed this month following a meeting in central London.
Act now if you have not claimed your Marriage Tax Allowance,...
Experts at Whitley Stimpson are urging couples to act now to see if they could get a £900 tax rebate before it’s too late.
Blake Morgan appoints new property partner
The Thames Valley offices of leading national law firm Blake Morgan are continuing to drive forward the growth of their successful real estate practice in the region with the appointment of Rob Lynch.
How to make your child a pension millionaire through stakeholder pension...
Parents and grandparents can create a substantial nest egg for their children, with minimal effort, by being clever with their tax planning. By starting a stakeholder pension fund for each of your children and paying in an amount each month, even though they are not taxpayers, there is considerable tax relief available.
A Little Freethinking Delivers Results
It has been another successful year for Oxford’s freethinking law firm, Freeths. Over the past year the firm continued investing in its legal teams with the recruitment of 9 additional lawyers to help meet demand for legal advice and support from businesses and private individuals in Oxfordshire.
Employment Law Don’t be an April fool
At this time of the year, many organisations will be looking ahead to what 2020 has in store for them. In terms of workforce issues, whilst we won’t see any seismic shifts in employment law (subject of course to Brexit and the outcome of the General Election), there are still a number of changes that employers need to prepare for which are coming into effect on 6 April 2020.
Ensuring a robust start for Oxford businesses in 2020
Oxford-based law firm Blake Morgan discusses key issues affecting businesses in the region and offers advice on how to ensure a robust start to 2020.
Recognition counts at every level for Whitley Stimpson
Winning awards can often mean just another trophy in the cabinet to say that you have worked hard and have efficient staff doing a good job. In the world of accountancy though, award schemes are far more complicated and essential for gauging performance on so many different levels.
Growing a Business: Raising Finance
Wellers has helped countless entrepreneurs build and sell their businesses from its offices in Oxford, Banbury, Thame, and London. Here, Stuart Crook shares some advice on what companies need to know about raising finance.
Blake Morgan climbs the ranks in The Inclusive Top 50 UK...
The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers published on November 28th showcases leading organisations working across all strands of diversity.
Whitley Stimpson cautions against being seduced by Pheonixism tax schemes
HMRC has issued a warning about so-called ‘phoenixism’ tax avoidance schemes. These seek to avoid income tax charges by winding up a company and claiming the profits at more favourable capital gains tax (CGT) rates, before restarting activities under a new company.
Santa’s helpers at local law firm blake morgan are calling again...
Last year the initiative raised almost 900 gifts to children nominated by Oxfordshire Social Services and West Berkshire Social Services as well as Children Heard and Seen, an Oxford charity that helps children who have a parent in prison.
Moorcrofts LLP advises on sale of a controlling interest in Hygiene...
Law firm Moorcrofts LLP has advised Steve Bailey on the sale of his controlling interest in Hygiene Group Limited, a leading industrial cleaning services provider, as part of a management buy-out.