Businesses that own high-value residential properties (£500,000 and over) could be hit with tax increases when changes to the way the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) is calculated take effect.
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Chancellor Philip Hammond has confirmed in his Spring Budget that the government intends to move towards shorter revaluation periods.
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We're delighted to announce that we have appointed planning Partner, David Ramsay, who returns to the firm from Jones Laing LaSalle (JLL).
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On 5th March 2018, the Government published a draft version of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for consultation. Alongside the Draft NPPF, the government published draft guidance for viability assessments as well as a new consultation on developer contributions to support housing delivery.
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If you haven’t already heard about the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) here’s a bit more about what they are, what to do to prepare for them, and by when.
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According to recent statistics published by Government (December), the number of business rates ‘Checks’ lodged by Thames Valley businesses have dropped by a huge 97%, compared with the previous Revaluation in 2010.
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The working day has changed considerably in the last 30 years. From getting into your Ford Escort to travel to work for your 9-5 job, surrounded by rows of typing pools and telex machines in your naturally ventilated office, to travelling to work in cars that have more technology than the average computer had 20 years ago!
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More than ever, ‘people’ are a company’s most important asset. How they are treated will shape the future of the modern organisation.
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We're delighted to have advised The Crown Estate on the sale of the freehold interest in Deganwy Marina to Lakeland Leisure Estates Limited for an undisclosed sum.
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