The new 'gap' on the block: The gender furlough gap
The Women's Budget Group ("WBG") recently conducted a study of HMRC data and found that the majority of employees furloughed during March...
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The uncertain landscape settling post Brexit
A seven-year plan to phase out paying subsidies to farmers based on how much land they own has been laid out as part of a post-Brexit...
Ban on commercial investments for local authorities comes into force
Yesterday the Treasury published the response to the government's consultation on revised Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) lending terms...
Long awaited National Infrastructure Strategy published
Yesterday saw the publication of the long delayed National Infrastructure Strategy, which sets out the Government's key long term...
Why is everything just getting smaller?
Everything from my favourite bar of chocolate to the number of fish fingers in a box is getting smaller. Confidence seems to be...
HGV companies continue to explore hydrogen as a long-term viable alternative fuel
- In 2007, one of the world’s first hydrogen-powered production vehicles was premiered on an episode of Top Gear. Even back then, hydrogen...
Property transactions reach pre-pandemic levels
It is great news that the large number of new sales agreed over the last few weeks are now starting to complete, with completions back to...
Does Rishi Sunak go far enough for the North?
Rishi Sunak has just announced a new infrastructure bank, to be based in the north of England, plus a new £4bn fund for key...
Negative WTI futures contracts
Yesterday, the CFTC released its preliminary report on the 20 April trading session for WTO futures contracts which resulted in those...
The Ten Point Plan - key takeaways for the automotive sector.
Last week, the government set out its plan for a “Green Industrial Revolution”. A big part of that plan relies on changes to the...
Plan for inheritance or suffer the tax
A call for honest and open conversations.
According to research from Charles Stanley, the wealth manager, on average parents intend...
Are accelerating used car sales really such good news?
Figures published earlier this month by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the number of used cars being...
COVID-19 and neurological injury
A fascinating early study from the US about potential causes of neurological injury in COVID-19 patients
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One of the first spectroscopic imaging-based studies of neurological injury in COVID-19 patients has been reported by researchers at...…
London tech startups lead the global race to tackle climate issues and social inequality.
Impact Technology refers to the 'intentional use of frontier technology to benefit and promote new sources of employment and accelerate...
Assessing capacity in the Court of Protection
The Court of Protection has issued guidance to experts who are instructed to prepare reports about the mental capacity of individuals. In...
The race is now on for those regions wishing to create tax-free zones at UK ports and airports post-Brexit
Earlier this year the government committed to establishing 10 Freeports across all 4 nations of the UK and, despite the pandemic...
Airports appeal to Boris for urgent assistance
Where much of the economy began to open up after the first lockdown, quarantine measures that were introduced prevented air travel from...
Talkin' Bout A Revolution
After days and weeks of leaked snippets, the government has finally issued its Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution....
[Capital gains tax] It's coming around again (possibly!)
Carly Simon sang "It's coming around again" and potentially the same could be said for capital gains tax (CGT). The Office of Tax...
RNLI stats show soaring summer demand
An increase in the staycation market caused by Covid-19 may have led to a spike in demand in the leisure marine industry, but also an...
What price movement for homes next tax year?
A very interesting article from Show House by Isla MacFarlane asks all the right questions about the residential property market next...
Growth of the renter
This is an interesting article from Greystar revealing that renters will overtake mortgage owners by 2024. This seems to follow the trend...
Pouring oil on the flames
Nausicaa Delfas, Executive Director of International at the FCA, gave a speech on 12 November which (a) was entirely reasonable, (b) was...
Apparently the delays in obtaining probate are no longer an issue - I beg to differ!
One of the harshest realities of the pandemic is that given the number of deaths that have occurred, there has inevitably been a huge...
The Towns Fund must not be blighted by political shenanigans
The Towns Fund is a fantastic chance for local areas to receive much needed investment. Some of our smaller towns often struggle to...
Re-imagining the future of extra-care
It is said that a measure of any society is in how it treats its vulnerable members, including the elderly, but how well does senior care...
Charity collaboration in action: Act Your Age!
That cute yellow bear’s back on our screens this Friday evening and to celebrate his fortieth birthday (he’s ageing well),...
Investors vote with their feet on ESG
It's encouraging to see a Scottish giant like Widows reporting that it is taking steps to divest itself of investments in companies which...
Markets bounce back after potential vaccine breakthrough
How wonderfully refreshing to read some positive news in relation to the ongoing battle with Coronavirus this morning.
Off the back...
SVC2UK has commenced....some initial thoughts...
Some good news stories coming out of the opening session of the SVC2UK Summit this afternoon:
- 2019 saw a record investment in technology...
How does the UK get a US trade deal in a Brexit no deal scenario?
President Elect Biden has made it known that he is unhappy with the UK government's internal market bill and the potential hard border in...
A green energy boost
The events in the US over the weekend have created a sense of "reset" for the world, so it's very timely that today marks the start of a...
DEFRA rules on recreational boating
As we enter Lockdown 2.0, it is clear some anomalies have understandably emerged, in respect of which British Marine are seeking...
FCA STO SNAFU
The MiFIR share trading obligation (or STO) has been one of the battle grounds of the long Brexit war waged between UK and EU politicians...
A welcome statutory footing for the Trade and Agriculture Commission
A “landmark moment” in the campaign by British farmers against imports of food produced to lower environmental and welfare standards,...
Trustees' Week 2020: a time to support charity trustees as well as to give thanks for their work
In advance of our second national lockdown an article in the Sunday Telegraph by the director of the Onward think tank has argued for a...
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