Insights 8 December 2023

Employers urged not to fall into false economy trap during pay rise talks

Recruitment may prove more expensive than retention if staff decide to leave after failing to secure wage rise they hoped for

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Insights 27 November 2023

What the employment law changes due in January mean for businesses

In January 2024 the new Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 come into effect – here’s an employers ‘need to know’ highlights

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Insights 8 November 2023

Charities should face current challenges together

In this difficult economic climate charity trustees are reminded that help and advice are available - your advisers and peers are ready to support you

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Insights 30 October 2023

Avoid making IHT mistakes for those you plan to leave with a positive financial legacy

Thousands more could face Inheritance Tax charges as investigations into peoples’ liability to pay are increasing

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Insights 20 October 2023

New era of Glasgow city centre retail will create opportunities for investment

Louise Norris, Partner in our Commercial Property team believes retailers will be keen for talks as council’s Golden Z plans progress

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Insights 17 October 2023

Charities beware of breaching minimum wage rules

Recent reports of enforcement actions against employers who underpay the National Minimum Wage act as a reminder to charities to avoid breaching rules

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Insights 13 October 2023

So you’ve bought your dream home…and it's damaged. Now what?

An extreme case saw new house owners opening the door to their new home to find catastrophic damage and facing a battle to assign responsibility for repairs

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Insights 9 October 2023

Separated parents urged not to give up on securing contact with their children

One father encourages other parents to ensure they are able to play a full role in youngsters’ lives following separation from partner

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Insights 26 September 2023

Scottish SMEs should be prepared for potential shareholder splits

Greater numbers of Scottish SMEs need to protect themselves against the risks caused by shareholder splits as financial pressures intensify

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Insights 25 September 2023

Family and farms can be a difficult mix

Divorce is always stressful, but for farming families, it can be even more so, with complex business arrangements coming into the mix

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Insights 23 September 2023

Foreign homeowners urged to include property inheritance wishes in a valid Will

Scots with a place in the sun are advised to take steps to ensure the ownership of their foreign home is properly protected

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