Family businesses still face inheritance tax cliff edge

Friday 06 March 2026 12:00 am |  Updated:  Thursday 05 March 2026 10:31 pm Almost all of Britain’s family businesses still face major changes to inheritance tax despite a government concession to limit the damage of its decision to end the carve-out for family-run firms. According to a fresh poll, just one in 10 business owners …

Here’s an Idea: Heal After Divorce in the Kitchen

How do you heal after divorce? There are so many ways. Therapy, meditation, time, and more. But I want to share an unconventional tool to help you not only heal after divorce, but to rebuild your confidence and joy, and to regain your sense of self. During divorce, finding grounding activities is essential, and that …

Business confidence slumps ahead of Spring Statement

Monday 02 March 2026 12:01 am |  Updated:  Saturday 28 February 2026 12:19 pm Business confidence slumped back in February as directors’ frustration with the state of the UK economy grew, new research has shown. The Institute of Directors’ latest business confidence survey has uncovered bosses’ exasperation with the UK economy and the level of employment …

Why serviced offices are still mispriced and why that’s starting to change

Friday 27 February 2026 10:45 am As offices shift toward hospitality and operational value, a familiar tension is emerging in capital markets: how do you value a building when the income looks more like a business than a lease? For many investors, serviced and flexible offices still sit in an uncomfortable grey area. They don’t …

Divorce lawyer reveals which professions have the highest number of cheaters

Kate Simonds works as an attorney at the Simonds Law Group based in Arizona She shared a clip in which she divulged the ‘most common cheaters’  The expert was quick to add a caveat, urging: ‘Don’t take this as legal advice’ By NOVA M BAJAMONTI FOR DAILYMAIL.COM A divorce lawyer has revealed the five jobs …

Court backlog to rise for decade despite Lammy slashing of jury trials, says MoJ | UK criminal justi…

The backlog in criminal courts in England and Wales will continue to rise for nearly a decade before it falls despite radical changes including curtailing jury trials, according to figures from the Ministry of Justice. The justice secretary, David Lammy, said the government was determined to press ahead with the jury trial changes despite a …

Litigation and international arbitration in the age of AI

In international arbitration in particular, AI is reshaping not only procedural efficiency but the epistemological architecture of decision-making. ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is no longer an auxiliary technological resource; it has become a structural component of contemporary legal practice. In international arbitration in particular, AI is reshaping not only procedural efficiency but the epistemological architecture of …

AFG Law: How families can resolve issues without litigation

While many people assume that disagreements must result in a case going to court, this is far from always the case. In fact, non-court dispute resolution has become a central part of modern family law, offering separating couples and families more constructive ways to resolve issues. AFG Law explains what out of court dispute resolution …