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  • Manufacturing sector warned: Employment claims set to soar under new Rights Bill

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    Manufacturing businesses are grappling with a rising tide of Employment Tribunal claims, driven by economic pressures, which are set to become even more challenging under the Employment Rights Bill. A new report from law firm Birketts, shared exclusively with City AM, reveals that manufacturing businesses faced an average of 39.44 tribunal claims over the past [...]

    Manufacturing sector faces mounting tribunal pressures amid economic uncertainty
  • Family businesses trying to avoid capital gains are exposed if divorce occurs, lawyers warn

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    Lawyers warned family businesses, including farms, who are rushing plans to avoid capital gains tax could be exposed to future risks should there be a divorce in the family

    Children could face heavy tax burdens if parents fail to tell them inheritance plans
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    Lawyers urge businesses to stay ahead of law changes after a report revealed employers are devoting more than a month to deal with employment claims

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