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Balance through tax

Increased tax exposure could be what ultimately dampens the recently unprecedented spectacular returns from property investments

Never going to budge

Although Ingenious Media was given permission to bring a claim for judicial review over the legality of accelerated payment notices, even a victory will not change the fact that they're here to stay, says Leigh Sayliss

Releasing the chokehold

Lord Chancellor Michael Gove can make an immediate impression by re-thinking recent hikes in court fees, says Richard Thomas

Devolution of powers may pose headaches for elected mayors

Local authorities may find it difficult to work with each other

Mind over matter: Change your mindset to improve your success

An inside-out way of thinking can improve your wellbeing, performance and success as managing partner, says Chantal Burns

Take cover

Different construction contract insurance can protect employers in cases where damage or delay has occurred without negligence on the part of the contractor, explains Chris Holwell

Managing suppliers: Get the best value from your legal technology providers

Take the lead with supplier relationships because leaving it to chance could result in your downfall, warns Richard Hodkinson

Misconduct in public office

The CPS has come under fire for the prosecution of journalists following the Leveson inquiry, but, given the circumstances, the decision was inevitable, says Steven Heffer