Multiple derivative actions and LLPs
We’re indebted to our friends at Olephant for an interesting update on derivative actions. Broadly speaking (lawyers must forgive us our over-simplification) a derivative action is a
Mortgage Costs Fall
‘Research by London & Country suggest that mortgage costs have fallen by up to £3,000 in the last six months, despite rising fees. David Hollingworth,
March Housing Sales Up
‘According to figures from HMRC sales of homes in the UK picked up in March but remained lower than the same month a year earlier.
Housebuilding Boost Urged
‘The Independent reports that there is growing pressure from all parties on George Osborne to boost housebuilding to kick-start the economy and create jobs. The
Home Ownership Falls
‘The ONS has revealed that home ownership has fallen for the first time since 1918 after sharply rising property prices and stagnant wages left many
Second Property Tax Relief Rules
‘The Sunday Times says holiday homeowners have been urged to take advantage of certain tax reliefs designed for business owners, despite a recent ruling suggesting
EIS aftercare
Aftercare instructions for the EIS company directors & shareholders Not safe yet: the three-year itch You will have obtained the EIS Relief but all is
Fit and forget: EMI and EIS companies
Fit and forget. Sealed for life. Maintenance-free. All great ideas when it comes to motor components and consumer products. But not such a great idea
EMI aftercare
Aftercare instructions for the employer If all else fails, RTBI When you buy a new consumer item you usually get instructions on “care and use”.
MAYDAY! MAYDAY! Tax return penalty warning!
We suppose everyone knows that the international distress call is derived from the French imprecation “M’aidez!” (help me!). But we hope that this isn’t a
