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Government's plans for tax avoidance penalties are 'premature'

Accelerated payment notices have already been suspended and their long-term future remains unclear

Efficiency failures putting UK law firms at risk

Flat profit margins and high lockup weakening financial stability, survey finds

Salami slicing justice

Victims of miscarriages of justice will struggle to prove their innocence, explains Rebekah Read

Transparency in the 'secret court'

Criticisms of the Court of Protection have raised the question of whether it should be opened up to more media scrutiny, say Jacqueline Almond and Catherine O'Reilly

Private sector employers required to publish gender pay gap information

A small amendment to the Equality Act 2010 will have a 'big impact on big business'

Speak up about stress

With Mental Health Awareness Week right around the corner, Brogan Solomon says it is time to take control of daily stress

Making light out of loss

Securing conditional tax relief benefits is never a straightforward undertaking. You could end up with more tax liabilities than you started out with, warns Brian Garner

Will legal apprenticeships become the norm?

Businesses and law schools must adapt to individual needs, explains Mandy Isles