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The Autumn Budget and Employee Ownership: What Could Change?

If you’re thinking of becoming employee owned through an EOT, you may want to complete the sale before 30 October to be sure of the current 0% CGT exemption.
With 30 October now the confirmed date for the new Chancellor, Rachel Reeves’ first budget, could there be tax changes that might impact employee ownership trusts (EOTs) and tax-advantaged personal share schemes? Founder and Manging Director, Robert Postlethwaite discusses the various possible scenarios and the implications for employee ownership.


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Our 1st birthday as a 100% employee-owned law firm

It’s our first birthday since we became a fully fledged 100% employee-owned company, transferring all our shares to an employee ownership trust and so committing to all members of our firm having an ownership stake. In this short blog, our founder Robert Postlethwaite looks at the impact employee ownership has had on us so far, whether anything has changed, and what’s next….


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Robin Hartley joins Postlethwaite Solicitors

Robert Postlethwaite, Postlethwaite’s Founder and Managing Director, said: “We are delighted Robin has joined the Postlethwaite team. We have ambitious plans for growth as the employee ownership sector continues to increase and Robin will be key in helping us to take advantage of the opportunities available and meeting our growth targets for this year and beyond.”


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