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There is a common but incorrect belief that where a taxpayer incurs a trading loss, that can always be set against their other income to reduce the Income Tax they...
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Off-the-cuff and ill-considered remarks about work colleagues can have serious consequences for their careers. In one case which strikingly made the point that you should be careful what you say,...
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Intellectual property (IP) rights are fiercely protected by the courts, and the consequences of breaching them can be severe indeed. In one case, a company which profited from infringing a...
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Adjudication and arbitration are methods often used in the construction industry in the hope that they will achieve speedier and less costly dispute resolution than the use of litigation. However,...
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Business relationships sometimes end badly, but the duties that partners owe to look after each other’s interests continue until formal dissolution. In one case, two couples who set up a...
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The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has warned taxpayers that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have now published the responses to their consultation on proposed extensions to their data-gathering powers,...
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