Insights

5th December 2016

In this article George Dale examines a recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case on rest breaks for workers and provides guidance on how employers can ensure they comply with their legal obligations under the Working Time Regulations

2nd December 2016

There are, currently, six separate pieces of legislation going through Parliament relating to Brexit … and that’s not including either the legislation that might (depending on the Supreme Court’s decision) be needed to trigger Article 50, nor the ‘Great Repeal Bill’ that will detail how EU regulations will be applied in the UK after Brexit. There is no guarantee that all, or any, of these Bills will actually become law, but they do give an interesting flavour of Parliament’s key issues.

17th November 2016

Iain Garfield explains the first stage of how the UK Government plans to leave the EU and how it hasn't gone exactly to plan.

17th November 2016

BPE's Corporate team, led by Adam Kean, recently advised Premier Timber & Builders Merchants Ltd on a share sale of their business

15th November 2016

Thomas Hall discusses how the Insolvency Rules 2016 will repeal and replace the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 1986

15th November 2016

Jessica Phillips discusses inheritance tax, nil rate bands and residence nil rate bands in this article. With the potential savings easily surpassing the £100,000 mark, investing in sound advice at an early stage could be an incredibly financially astute move.