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Experienced commercial lawyer returns to Mogers Drewett’s dispute resolution team as partner

December 19, 2024
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Experienced commercial lawyer returns to Mogers Drewett’s dispute resolution team as partner

Bath legal and financial planning firm Mogers Drewett has strengthened its dispute resolution team with the appointment of experienced commercial lawyer Jake Stacey as partner. Jake, pictured, was previously an associate solicitor for just over two-and-a-half years in the firm’s disputes team before leaving in 2019.  He has nearly 20 years’ experience in commercial...

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Bath firms hoping Jane Austen powers the city’s tourist economy in her 250th anniversary year

December 19, 2024
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Bath firms hoping Jane Austen powers the city’s tourist economy in her 250th anniversary year

Bath’s hospitality and leisure sectors are getting ready for next year’s Jane Austen 250 celebrations to write a new chapter in the city’s continued growth as a forward-looking tourism hotspot. Festivities are planned throughout the year as the city marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the author and one-time Bath resident. Jane Austen,...

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Pearson May financial round up

December 19, 2024
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Pearson May financial round up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. HMRC issues guidance on foreign tax relief claims Taxpayers urged to check double tax agreements. Click here for more details.  Number of UK businesses using tax havens halves Fewer companies avoid UK tax through offshore schemes. To find out...

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After two decades of transformative impact, Bath consultancy looks ahead to further growth next year

December 19, 2024
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After two decades of transformative impact, Bath consultancy looks ahead to further growth next year

Bath-based change management consultancy Nine Feet Tall has unveiled ambitious expansion plans for 2025 after completing a record year in which it joined an international consultancy group, won a number of new clients and was recognised in industry awards. The firm, which also celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, supports sectors including retail, housing, construction, manufacturing,...

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The natural world comes indoors for Interaction’s latest office design – complete with a rainforest zone

December 18, 2024
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The natural world comes indoors for Interaction’s latest office design – complete with a rainforest zone

Bath-based workplace design and build company Interaction has unveiled its new, state-of-the-art base for waste management company Ecosurety which showcases the latest in sustainable design and technology. The 7,000 sq ft office in Bristol, the latest to be created by Interaction in the city, features innovative ‘biomes’ that draw inspiration from the natural world.  These...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

December 15, 2024
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Monday December 16 Trading announcement: Videndum Tuesday December 17 Final: Chemring Group Economic announcements: Claimant count rate, unemployment rate Wednesday December 18 Final: IntegraFin Holdings Economic announcements: Consumer price index, Producer price index, Retail price index Thursday December 19 Final: Roadside Real Estate Interim: FIH Group Trading announcement: Time Finance Economic announcement: Bank of England interest rate decision Friday December 20 Economic announcements: Public...

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EasyJet to introduce two more sunshine destinations from Bristol Airport as it expands its fleet again

December 13, 2024
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EasyJet to introduce two more sunshine destinations from Bristol Airport as it expands its fleet again

Low-cost airline easyJet is to expand its fleet of aircraft based at Bristol Airport next year in a move that will enable it to launch two new routes to Mediterranean hotspots. The airline, already Bristol’s largest operator accounting for more than half its destinations, will introduce a 19th plane to the airport in June. The...

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Family law team pair strengthen Thrings’ expanding ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ divorce service

December 12, 2024
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Family law team pair strengthen Thrings’ expanding ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ divorce service

Law firm Thrings has extended its support for couples looking to separate amicably after two of its family lawyers gained qualifications to offer its ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ service. Legal director Anna Patterson, pictured, left, and associate Zhenia Cann, pictured, right, are now offering the unique approach from the firm’s Bath office following a period of training through...

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Pearson May financial round up: Even the taxman can play Santa when it comes to your staff Christmas parties and festive gifts!

December 12, 2024
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Pearson May financial round up: Even the taxman can play Santa when it comes to your staff Christmas parties and festive gifts!

As this year draws to a close, many employers will be looking for ways to reward their teams’ hard work. But how can you do that in a tax-efficient way that benefits both you and your employees? Here Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter takes a look at the main tax considerations to bear in...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

December 8, 2024
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Monday December 9 AGMs: Target Healthcare REIT, Marwyn Value Investors, Softcat, Critical Metals, Plexus Holdings Tuesday December 10 Interims: Moonpig Group, Solid State, Naked Wines Q1 result: Ferguson Enterprises Q2 result: Ashtead Group Wednesday December 11 Interims: Optima Health, Cohort Thursday December 12 Finals: RWS Holdings, Benchmark Holdings Interims: Currys, De La Rue, Gore Street Energy Storage, 4Global Economic announcements: RICS housing...

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