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On Tuesday night (3^rd October), the 9th annual Leasing World Awards took place at London's Hilton Bankside.

The awards, one of the most respected in the leasing industry, recognise good management, innovation and...

Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) is necessary to provide businesses with the relevant cover for damage costs, which may be incurred if a claim is made by their clients in the event of an error. The insurance...

Latest research reveals that law firms are now waiting 11 days longer for invoices to be paid, with the average time for payments hitting 15 weeks.

Recent figures released by the Financial Reporting Council, show that the number of accountancy firms has fallen from 6,962 to 6,622, a result of the increase in firm mergers.

Latest figures, based on HMRC tax returns, reveal that the total earnings of barristers as a profession have risen to £1.5 billion, up 5% on the year previous. The average income of an individual barrister has also...

Covering the cost of your annual Practising Certificates can be a costly expense, especially given it falls so soon after the recent PII deadline, making planning for this expense increasingly difficult for many...

Last night played host to the 7^th annual Leasing World Awards held at the White Hall Place in London. The awards acknowledged 19 strong winners for their outstanding contribution to the equipment leasing and asset...

Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) can save firms millions of pounds, and for many it is often misunderstood. Ed Stace, our Head of Direct Business, has put together five key facts that every business needs to...

As the economic situation brightens and levels of work in high fee areas such as real estate, corporate finance and M&A return, UK law firms are looking to expand and they are increasing their borrowing to do so, our...

Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) is one of the largest costs your practice may face and can often be a significant drain on your cash flow.

Research shows that there were 174 mergers between law firms in the UK in 2014. Whilst the total number of mergers has fallen by 11%, many are now being driven by plans for growth rather to cut costs, as the...

According to our latest research, the UK's biggest veterinary practices saw a record turnover of £1.36 billion in 2014, up 17% from the year before, and more than double 2010 figures.

Last weekend saw the annual Dentistry Show at the NEC Birmingham - an event guaranteed to deliver bright smiles onto attendees' faces. The free to attend two-day event provided great opportunity to network with over...

In March, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons approved a decision to allow Veterinary Surgeons to use the title Dr. The RCVS proposed the change to a variety of industry professionals and the general public,...

Our latest research shows that the income of the dentist's profession in the UK has risen by more than a fifth since 2010, as practices benefit from the investments they have made in cosmetic dentistry services and...