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Common mistakes directors make before speaking to an Insolvency Practitioner

When directors of distressed companies finally reach out to an Insolvency Practitioner (IP), it’s often later than ideal. That timing is shaped by a few recurring misconceptions and missteps. Here are the big ones, and why they matter.

by Ed Connell

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Occupational pension schemes: accounting and reporting changes under the 2026 Pension SORP

by Brendan O’Connor

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Pillar Two: Why June 2026 is a critical UK filing deadline for large businesses

by Tania Dimitrovich

Kat Thorne

The One Habit Advantage: How business owners and leaders can lead, decide and perform under pressure

by Armstrong Watson

Stamping

Law firms to register as tax advisers with HMRC under new rules

by Sally Jones

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Becoming a freelance solicitor in England and Wales: Requirements, benefits and tax considerations of going solo

by Gary Rowson

GP practices

2026/27 GMS Contract: what’s been imposed and how GP practices can protect finances

by Morag Miller

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Preparing your law firm for sale: Timeline, valuation and exit options

by Jonathan Lewis

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Armstrong Watson expands Scottish presence with the opening of new Edinburgh office

by Armstrong Watson

Paul Bennett

An interview with…Paul Bennett, Solicitor and Partner at legal sector specialist solicitors, Bennett Briegal LLP

by Armstrong Watson

What farming costs can be classed as business expenses?

by Nicki Hutchinson

Business planning

70% of businesses expect price rises in 2026 – how to plan strategically

by Matthew Hutton

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Rising employment costs: how UK businesses can protect margins without losing talent

by Craig Reid

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Inheritance Tax changes after April 2026 - what business owners need to know

by Graham Poles & Justin Rourke

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Why tax planning tops the business support wish list in uncertain times

by Scott McIver

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Employment rights reform: why preparation matters

by Karen Thomson

Piggy bank under pressure

Recognising the early signs of financial pressure — and why seeking advice sooner can make all the difference

by Mike Kienlen

Insolvency folder

Warning for directors under pressure as courts shut down unregulated insolvency scheme

by Ed Connell

Man lit up

Business confidence in 2026: what 245 UK businesses told us

by Armstrong Watson

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Tax planning tips for UK sole traders and partnerships at the start of the tax year

by Dan Cozens

Business planning

Company year-end planning: Capital allowances, pension contributions and dividend rates

by Helen Robinson

Laycock Warehouse

Businesses brace for tougher trading as cost pressures drive price rises

by Armstrong Watson

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New Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) rules and actions employers need to take

by Karen Thomson

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‘If I die’ folder: A complete checklist for bank accounts, insurance, pensions and digital access

by Emma Copley

MTD

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: What it means for solicitors

by Gary Rowson

Important tips for university students and their parents

by Graham Poles