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Planning to Extend? Gillian Crump, Planning Lawyer discusses changes to the rules governing home extensions
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
The planning system has recently been altered for a limited period, to make it easier to build an extension to a house without the need for a full planning permission. Read More
If I die what happens to my pension? asks Gary Shield Independent Financial Adviser
Saturday, March 30th, 2013
If you are a member of a money purchase plan either via an Employers pension scheme or your own personal arrangement generally the same rules apply. There are 3 different scenarios which will determine what benefits can be paid and the subsequent tax treatment. Read More
Business gets a boost on bringing in debts
Monday, March 25th, 2013
Changes in the statutory protection for late payment of commercial debts sees a tightening up on how quickly commercial debts should be settled Read More
Budget proposals to be announced – Independent Financial Adviser Gary Shield, Cullimore Dutton
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
The Chancellor’s 2013 Budget proposals are to be announced on 20 March – two weeks before the end of the tax year.
Clients wishing to review their finances before 6 April in the light of Budget proposals will have a limited window of opportunity to do so, because Easter is early this year, with Good Friday falling on 29 March and Easter day on 31st March; and the ability of financial institutions to process business will be stretched.
Equal pay claims and six year time limit following ruling
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
Supreme Court ruling opens the gates for worker’s claims for compensation to be made through the courts after the industrial tribunal time limits have elapsed.
‘Planning for Prosperity’ Cullimore Dutton Seminar at Chester Racecourse
Friday, October 26th, 2012
Cullimore Dutton hosted another successful seminar at Chester Racecourse on 11th October. The ‘Planning for Prosperity’ Seminar hosted by Tim Parker, Residential Property Partner at Cullimore Dutton discussed topical issues around ‘planning’ in the wider sense.

