Posts Tagged ‘business owners’
RDP Supports Bennetts Car Parts in Continued Expansion
RDP is proud to continue supporting long standing client, Bennetts Car Parts as the company builds on its strong track record of growth. A prominent player in the automotive parts sector with over 51 branches, Bennett’s has earned a reputation as a reliable supplier to both trade professionals and public customers across the UK. Bennetts…
Read MoreThe Autumn Budget – What This Means For Farmers, Landowners And Business Owners
The 2024 Autumn Budget delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, introduced significant changes to inheritance tax rules – particularly affecting Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR). These reforms are expected to have a major impact on farmers, landowners and business owners, sparking concern across rural communities. So, what do we know so far…
Read MoreNavigating the Complexities of Mergers and Acquisitions: A Guide for Businesses
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) represent pivotal moments in a company’s lifecycle, offering opportunities for growth, expansion, and market dominance. However, the UK’s intricate legal and regulatory landscape demands expert guidance to ensure successful and compliant transactions. At RDP Law, we understand the strategic importance of M&A and provide comprehensive legal support throughout the entire process.…
Read MoreProfessional Negligence – When Expertise Falls Short
In England and Wales, we rely on experts from a variety of fields to deliver skilled services, from doctors and solicitors to architects, and accountants. We rely on their abilities and knowledge. However, when experts fall short of their expected standards, the repercussions can be severe. This is where professional negligence comes into play. Professional negligence arises when…
Read MoreIs Your Will Up To Date? Here’s Why It Matters.
This ‘Update Your Will Week’ (3rd – 9th March 2025), we’re joining The Association of Lifetime Lawyers to raise awareness around the importance of keeping wills up to date. A will isn’t just a legal document – it’s your voice, your wishes and your legacy. Yet many people don’t realise how quickly life changes, which…
Read MoreThe Autumn Budget 2024: What it means for you and your Estate Planning
On Wednesday 30th October, the delivery of the Autumn Budget 2024 saw the Chancellor Rachel Reeves announce major tax changes, most notably in relation to Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax. The changes are set to impact many, from farmers and business owners to bereaved families. RDP solicitor, Sam Saysell, summarises the major announcements that…
Read MoreHow much is too much?
Liz O’Connor, Partner at RDP Law discusses does ‘money make the world go round’ or is it the ‘the root of all evil’? This is a hugely contentious topic. In my experience, and particularly in business, it is often the reason why disputes arise between Directors and Shareholders. Allegations of taking excessive remuneration and /…
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