The four day week: it’s not so much a question of productivity, but of a culture of respect
A four day working week can be a great motivator for staff and doesn’t have to mean a drop in productivity, says Gemma Chapman of Lovewell Blake. But making it work is not just an organisational challenge, but a cultural one as well.
Are your GP Surgery freehold title deeds up to date?
In England and Wales, it is only possible for a maximum of four persons to be listed as the legal owners of land/property with the Land Registry. Where land/property is held by more than four persons, section 34(2) of the Law and Property Act 1925 provides that the land is to be held in trust for the benefit of all persons who have a beneficial entitlement to the land/property.
Charity commission’s plans to engage more with trustees welcomed by leading regional charities expert
A move to provide better support for trustees of charities by the body which regulates them has been welcomed as ‘a significant step forward’ by one of the region’s leading charity experts.
'Joined-up approach' needed to balance needs of food production and nature
A ‘joined-up approach’ is called for if Britain’s farmers are to produce food and still make space for nature – that was the message from one of the UK’s leading authorities on conservation when he addressed the joint NFU/Lovewell Blake Farmers’ Evening in Halesworth.
Your NHS pension 'health-check'
2022 will be an important year for members of the NHS Pension Scheme to complete a ‘health-check’ of their membership.
Why a Limited Company - help!
A Limited Company is:
"A private company whose owners are legally responsible for its debts only to the extent of the amount of capital they invested"
Research and Development Alert - R&D Tax Credit payments
HMRC announced yesterday that some R&D Tax Credit payments will be suspended whilst it investigates fraud and abuse of the incentive programme.
When is it best for me to retire?
Firstly, that’s a great question. The simple answer is that you can retire when you have adequate wealth to do so. This can be a mixture of pensions, savings, investments, and property.