Stone King - Quick Reads

11/28/2025 12:06:28 PM

Reach Foundation and Lift Schools have launched a new pilot to tackle disengagement in years 7-9

By Ciara Campfield

I have recently read an interesting story in TES about Lift Schools and Reach Foundation launching a new pilot to tackle disengagement in...

11/28/2025 11:59:26 AM

By Jacques Cutting

You may be surprised to learn that French notaire's fees, or 'frais de notaire', are much higher than conveyancing solicitors' fees in...

11/28/2025 10:20:09 AM

By Jean Boyle

Employment Rights Bill update: Day one unfair dismissal rights scrapped It was announced yesterday (27 November 2025) in a government...

11/27/2025 2:40:19 PM

By Jacques Cutting

Many people are aware that, under French law, it is not possible to disinherit your children, except in specific circumstances, and that...

11/27/2025 12:29:09 PM

By Jacques Cutting

France has some of the highest inheritance tax rates in Europe — up to 60% for non-related beneficiaries. However, many tax exemptions...

11/27/2025 11:59:29 AM

By Luke Watson

My colleague in our Charity Team, Hannah Kubie, has written an excellent article about the long-delayed reforms to the law relating to...

11/27/2025 10:18:05 AM

By Eleanor Reilly

In its recently published Pupil Experience Report 2025, Edurio says it provides the largest available, up-to-date view of pupil...

11/27/2025 9:38:51 AM

By Damian Ward

From 1 December 2025, the maximum Acas early conciliation period will increase from six weeks to 12 weeks. This change is intended to...

11/26/2025 4:35:01 PM

By Chris Sharpe

The Land Registry is sharing tips and guidance following International Fraud Awareness Week. According to the Registry, losses due to...

11/26/2025 4:26:51 PM

By Tessa Bonser

It was announced in today's Budget that the 100% Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief £1 million rate will now be...

11/26/2025 3:26:35 PM

By Philip Askew

In a somewhat noisy House of Commons, the long-awaited budget statement was made by the Chancellor today. For residential property, the...

11/26/2025 2:49:46 PM

By Jean Boyle

The Government has updated its guidance on public sector exit payments today. It includes new provisions dealing with transparency. In...