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Merging to survive: Major changes for charities as cash crisis deepens
Rising operational costs and dwindling funding are pushing more Scottish charities to consider mergers as a vital strategy for survival
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Easing tensions: How to reduce the risk of tenant disputes
In an increasingly complex rental landscape, legal compliance by landlords is challenging but can avoid time-consuming and costly issues
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What next for Purpose Built Student Accommodation in Scotland?
Scotland’s PBSA sector has secured a vital exemption from rent controls in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025, restoring high investor confidence.
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Inheritance tax changes are the most complex to face family firms ‘in at least a generation’
Increased awareness of the impact of impending changes on privately-owned SMEs and family businesses is needed.
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When to review your Will?
Reviewing your Will should ideally be done at least every five years, or sooner if your personal circumstances have changed
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Business, marriage and the perils of unintended consequences
Your business and matrimonial arrangements may be more entwined than you think and some business decisions may need to be checked by a family lawyer
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Charity Law changes: new rules on Automatic Disqualification
Charities must prepare for new Auto Disqualification rules (Aug 2025) which apply to senior management functions for the first time
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When redundancy is unfair: The duty to consider other roles
A recent EAT decision underscores the need for employers to consider alternative employment for redundancy dismissals
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Sentebale enquiry: Key lessons for charity governance
The Sentebale inquiry highlights that robust governance and clear role definitions are vital to preventing public conflict and protecting charity reputation.
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