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Buyer & Seller Beware - New Foreign Investment Guidelines

The proposed National Security and Investment Bill was given its first reading in Parliament on November 20th, this new bill is designed to protect national security and protect the UK’s infrastructure. In short, if passed, the Bill will allow the Government “powers to investigate and intervene in potentially hostile foreign direct investment.

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Syndicated Investments – The new normal?

In the early months of 2020 and during Covid lockdown, access to capital for early-stage and scaling businesses became more difficult as investors’ risk appetite waned due to the unprecedented uncertain economic conditions only a once-in-a-century global pandemic brings to an economy.

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Autumn for the Magic Money Tree – prepare for a litter of insolvencies

The Chancellor has been phenomenally generous since the outbreak of the Coronacrisis. Of course, it is easy to be generous with other people’s money -  our money.  Much of it is borrowed with the rest being diverted from other places that also desperately need it.

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A Window of Opportunity Before Anticipated CGT Changes?

With the cancellation of the Autumn Budget the eyes of tax advisers have quickly shifted to the Spring Budget, with many commentators anticipating major changes to the Capital Gains regime.

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CBILS & BBLS Update

As we carefully transition from the full lockdown restrictions that we had become accustomed to the next phase (I’ve refrained from referring to a ‘new normal’ for fear of a QI-style klaxon going off), businesses continue to adapt and cope with the disruption caused by the pandemic.

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