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Boodle Hatfield has once again been recognised for its exceptional expertise in the Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) Guide 2025, securing rankings across eight categories in the Guide’s tenth edition, published in July 2025. The firm achieved six...
It is an increasingly common dilemma of the digital age; the intentionally anonymous nature of cryptocurrencies make them notoriously difficult to deal with in the context of divorce proceedings.
Harriet Errington discusses how cryptocurrencies are difficult to deal with in divorce proceedings and how the family Courts are dealing with the assets when negotiating a financial settlement.
"Thruples" or "throuples" is the new word on the street. It describes three people who are in a loving and committed relationship with each other, which may or may not be exclusive to the thruple. The relationships
The OECD have published a report Inheritance Taxation in OECD Countries which explores the role that tax could play in raising revenues (given the Covid-19 crisis) and to address wealth inequality and improve efficiency in the future.
The government published a response to the Office of Tax Simplification’s first inheritance tax report and will simplify reporting regulations from 1 January 2022.
The Office of Tax Simplification published its second report on capital gains tax reform on 20 May 2021.
The government has published its long awaited response to HMRC’s 2018 consultation on the taxation of trusts.
Prior to the Budget, there was much speculation about capital gains tax (CGT) reform and rises, substantive inheritance tax (IHT) reform and maybe even a wealth tax.
Employee ownership trusts are becoming increasingly popular for those looking to sell up, and for good reason, as we discuss below.
When we first sat down to write this article, the Budget was approaching and
This week we have learned that 20,000 people from Natwest's workforce will, instead of being based full-time in the office, be required only to attend the office for two days in any given month. Whilst this is
Good news for everyone dreaming of that first holiday post-pandemic!
Despite Covid-19, the hotel pipeline across Europe continues to grow. According to data from STR, CoStar’s hospitality analytics
I was delighted to be interviewed by Reg Athwal, Founder & Chief Educator of the Family Business Academy, on RTS Global Partners' Family Business Channel on my specialist topic –
It was so interesting to read the comments made by Harriet Errington (partner in the family team at Boodle Hatfield) in the Telegraph money pages this weekend about the reported surge in divorce cases involving
Millennials and Gen Z are continually turning to investments quite different to those traditionally favoured by their parents' generation. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency are the obvious examples of 'modern'
Unmanned aircraft systems, also known as drones, are set to revolutionise how we travel and how products reach their final destinations.
Ultimately, this new technology will redefine how we interact with our
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If your relationship has come to an end (no matter whether it was a gradual decline or an unexpected halt), entering into the divorce process can be daunting. Here are a number of tips and tricks to get you started.
When it comes to marriages and long-term relationships, it can be hard to anticipate the bumps in the road.
The Financial Times has reported that 810,000 new companies were incorporated in the past four quarters to March 2021 (an increase of 22% compared with the same period the previous year). No doubt job losses,
Serviced offices have been all the rage for years now; consider WeWork, Regus and countless others. But Covid has exposed some key shortcomings.
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