Insights

• 9 April 2021
• | Linsey Barclay-Smith
• | Robin Beattie

Scrolling through the property sale pages online seems like the perfect escape at the moment.  The ultimate find for many is li...

• 8 April 2021
• | Martin Campbell

Residential property investors are experiencing a time of unprecedented change to the tax treatment of residential properties. ...

• 8 April 2021
• | Martin Campbell
• | Alison Pryde

From 6 April 2019 the UK capital gains tax (CGT) regime was extended to cover the disposal of non-residential property by non-U...

• 8 April 2021
• | Martin Campbell
• | Alison Pryde

Did you know, you can pass up to £1 million on to your children free of inheritance tax? No more inheritance tax on family home...

• 8 April 2021
• | Martin Campbell
• | Alison Pryde

The UK residential property market has for a long time been an attractive proposition for foreign investors. An increased deman...

• 19 March 2021
• | Carole Tomlinson

For many, making a will is something we mean to do but usually sits around the bottom of the to-do list.  While many of us have...

• 18 February 2021
• | Bruce Farquhar

Succession planning is never an easy topic for business owners. Passing on an independent or family run business as a going concern will be one of ...

• 15 February 2021
• | Jemma Richardson

The Scottish residential property market ended 2020 with a boom, with property values in Edinburgh seeing a sharp increase in t...

• 11 February 2021
• | Janice Jones

For many couples, a key is likely to come before a ring, although it’s true to say that there may be more rings and proposals with the key romantic...

• 11 February 2021
• | Douglas McLachlan

On 24 December 2020, the UK and the EU agreed the Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the EU and the UK (the “TCA”).  The ...

• 10 February 2021
• | Janice Jones

Pre-nuptial agreements or prenups are a regular thing in Hollywood and while you may not have as much at stake as high profile celebrity couples, t...

• 26 January 2021

To benefit from the “no tariffs and no trade barriers” preferential treatment negotiated in the post-Brexit “deal” between the ...