2018

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Alto Partners Acquires 70% of the Millefili Carpigiana

29th June 2018
Alto Partners SGR – which promotes and manages private equity funds that invest in the capital of small and medium-sized Italian companies, through the Alto Capital IV fund, has signed the contract for the purchase of 70% of the capital of Millefili Spa. The fund be joined by the entrepreneur Daniele Selleri with 5%; the […]
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The Knock-On Effect of India's Biggest Ever Fraudster Escape

29th June 2018
Media is rife that Nirav Modi, an Indian billionaire jeweller, has fled India and is now seeking political asylum in the UK, following allegations of a gigantic fraud. Below Rahul Batra of Hudson McKenzie explains how this has led to a chain of similar cases and developed a form of ‘Quit India Movement’ with a […]
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Offshore Tax Evaders Face Imprisonment and Enormous Fines

29th June 2018
UK taxpayers who fail to disclose offshore income or gains, either by failing to notify HMRC of their chargeability to UK tax, failing to deliver a tax return or by submission of an incorrect tax return will face imprisonment and swingeing penalties say leading accounting, tax and advisory practice Blick Rothenberg. Gary Gardner, a partner […]
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Too Many Law Students Not Enough Jobs: How to Stand Out

28th June 2018
From the very real statistics to the overall atmosphere in the legal sector, below Lawyer Monthly hears from Francine Ryan, lecturer in law and member of the Open Justice team at The Open University, on the problematic lack of work across the legal sphere. Figures from the Law Society show that in 2016-17, 17,855 UK […]
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Bar Council: Time to Get Tougher on Harassment and Bullying

28th June 2018
New figures from the “Barristers’ Working Lives 2017: Harassment and bullying” report, released by the Bar Council, indicate that reports of harassment or bullying and discrimination within the barristers’ profession, as well as reports of observations of harassment or bullying and discrimination, have increased in comparison with previous years. Among other findings, the survey reveals […]
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How Has Brexit Affected the Property Market?

27th June 2018
Two years after the UK decided to exit the European Union, a lot has changed. Below Paresh Raja, CEO of Market Financial Solutions, discusses in depth the long term impact Brexit has had on the UK’s property market and the challenges moving forward. 23rd June 2018 marked two years since the UK public voted in […]
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The Package Travel Directive: 10 Tips to Ensure Compliance

27th June 2018
As the deadline for the Package Travel Directive (PTD) fast approaches on 1 July, Rajeev Shaunak, head of travel & tourism at accountancy firm MHA MacIntyre Hudson, shares ten top tips to ensure compliance. The new package travel regulations will be the biggest change to the system since the regulations were first implemented 25 years […]
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Tax on Spending and Benefit Cuts Hit Lower Earners Harder

26th June 2018
The Office for National Statistics has released its report into the effect of tax and benefits on household income for 2016/16. It finds that the richest fifth of households have an average income of £88,800 a year – 12 times more than the poorest fifth (£7,400). After accounting for all benefits and taxes, that shrinks […]
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The NHS in 2018: Weighing Up the Positives and Negatives

26th June 2018
There has been plenty of concern raised about the NHS over the past few years, with the latest headline warning that NHS England is treating too many patients as an emergency. Is it all bad for the organisation though? Join Tilly Bailey & Irvine Law Firm, experts in hospital negligence claims, as they weigh up […]
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3 Reasons Becoming A Vegetarian Could Make You Better At Your Job

26th June 2018
When it comes to dietary decisions, everybody is different. Some people may feel better after eating a hearty steak with a side of fresh salad, while others may feel just as good having indulged in a succulent vegan burger with chips. What you choose to eat is an entirely personal decision influenced by everything from […]
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