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Voter apathy and angst

Having left the country for less than two weeks, I have returned to find that Great British Bake Off presenter Sue Perkins has been hounded from Twitter, having been named as a potential vacancy filler at Top Gear; we're at the start of a three-month heatwave; and that Ed Miliband is as popular as Justin Bieber among teenage girls.

Systematic change: How your IT team can be a business enabler

Mike Gilpin reveals how streamlining Kennedys' global technology systems enabled its IT team to switch from a supportive to a business-enabling role

Beyond compliance: Why your law firm needs a general counsel

Law firms that have general counsel are better placed to succeed in the new legal market, says James Penn

Navigating the unknown

Advising a client on the size of their potential share in a property acquired solely in one person's name is uncertain by its nature, warns Christopher Stirling

Reflections on my lessons learned as editor

By Manju Manglani, Editor, Managing Partner

Communication culture

Alex von der Heyde provides some practical advice for achieving employee engagement in delivering change, starting with enforcing principles of good communication

Third of micro business are unaware of tax obligations

Over one quarter of small businesses cease trading to avoid VAT threshold

NAPF calls for creation of a retirement savings commission

Association believes that political parties' are too concerned with short-term issues