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Motoring: Porsche Macan Turbo Electric

Porsche’s mid-sized SUV is their biggest-selling UK car and the general gateway into Porsche ownership. The model has been reinvented...

H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel

The H4 Wyndham Hotel in Saint-Denis, Paris, is hard to miss. With 40 floors, it towers above the city’s skyline, guaranteeing...

February pests: Why winter is not a quiet season for businesses

February is often perceived as a lull for pest activity, but cold weather does not eliminate pests; it simply drives them indoors....

Property: Why Yarmouth v France (1887) still shapes capital allowances

Capital Allowances may be governed by legislation, but in practice, they are shaped just as much by case law. This is where Elect’s...

Property: Planning permissions at risk for developers

The recent court rulings in Greenfields (IOW) Ltd, R (On the Application Of) v Isle of Wight Council & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ...

Property: What are the key trends for the steel frame construction industry this year?

We’ll see demand recover after a period of volatility, but it will be localised, and those areas with good transport links, particularly...

Property: Late payments and the law

The problem has been so acute that the government has begun to introduce measures to stem the practice of late payments, whether intentional...

Big Story: Ben Francis MBE

Ben Francis MBE started his online gymwear company with his university friend at the age of just 19 in 2012. Through the well-trodden...

It’s too easy to be overly pessimistic about investment prospects

In the UK, it seems that we have a dysfunctional government, and across the Atlantic, we have an assertive, controversial US President....

How a business plan can maximise exit value

One of the first requests from any adviser engaged on an exit is a copy of the company’s business plan, yet many SMEs lack a...

UK businesses face ongoing cashflow pressures

UK businesses continue to face significant financial strain as late payments and rising bad debt weigh heavily on cash flow. With economic...

Business and agricultural relief changes: Time is running out to prepare

Proposed reforms to Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR) represent one of the most significant shifts...

Seven things to do that can improve your financial health

Many people have the basics covered: a steady income, some savings, a pension, and maybe a few old investments they’ve forgotten...

Meet Maria Monan

As the Dynamic Business Awards fast approaches, I sat down with Senior Partner, Maria Monan from Monan Gozzett Solicitors, who is judging...

Businesses turn to AI and productivity to support growth and hiring plans

• South East mid-market businesses are turning to AI and productivity improvements to drive growth in 2026 • Headcount is...

Court of Protection and business assets:

Introduction In today’s fast-paced business environment, planning for growth and risk is second nature. Yet one critical risk...

Future building at London Gatwick

Leadership and infrastructure: Big moves for growth London Gatwick has appointed Mathieu Boutitie as its new Chief Technical Officer,...

Behind the broker

“It looked fine online.” People often say this after something goes wrong with their insurance, but they usually only...

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