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I Wonder How I Should Respond to a Data Subject Access Request?

Emily Tilston
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The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), alongside the Data Protection Act 2018, sets out the rules for handling personal data. It places clear responsibilities on organisations, ensuring data is processed lawfully, individuals’ rights are...

Service Charges: An Overview for Leaseholders

Jennifer Eaton
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Service charges are a key part of leasehold ownership. While they can sometimes feel complex, it’s important for every leaseholder to understand how they work. In this guide, we explain what service charges are, what they include, and your rights if...

I Wonder How to Handle Redundancy Procedures for an Employee on Maternity Leave

Angelika Drzewiecka
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Redundancy can be especially sensitive when it affects someone during a “protected period.” These protected periods include: During pregnancy During statutory maternity leave Up to 18 months after the birth (an additional protected period...

Inheritance Tax Planning - key considerations to help reduce inheritance tax

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In the Autumn Budget 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that the inheritance tax threshold will remain frozen until April 2031, despite property and other asset prices continuing to rise. This means more people are likely to fall above the current...

I wonder how I can make internal secondments work for my business?

Sarah Whitemore
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Internal secondments are a common tool employers use to cover short-term needs or specific projects. Essentially, they involve moving an employee from their usual role to a temporary position, with the expectation that they will return to their original role...

UK Approves Amazon's Drone Deliveries: A New Era for Logistics and a New Challenge for Data Protection

Jennifer Eaton
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The UK is edging closer to routine drone deliveries as Amazon has received regulatory approval to begin drone flights under the supervision of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The approval, which currently applies to controlled operations from...

I Wonder How to Handle Whistleblowing Disclosures Correctly

Sarah Whitemore
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Whistleblowing can often feel like one of those “this probably won’t happen to us” scenarios… until it does. And when it happens, it usually arrives unexpectedly, carries an emotional element, and may involve legal risk. Handled...