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October 2012

Players and winners
Are you a “player”? These are the people, it is said, who are key to taking their businesses forward, which means in particular, of course, smart use of IT
Access to client money?
Could other public sector debt recovery mechanisms be used to collect summary criminal legal aid contributions?
Tax and residential property
The tax implications of acquiring, letting and disposing of residential property ("When the agent answers", in this issue, is an extract from this article)
Trusts and the family business
A recent case highlights the specialities of family businesses
Planning: the next level
Planning briefing on important legislative and policy reforms announced by the Scottish Government
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In this issue

  • Players and winners
  • Access to client money?
  • Tax and residential property
  • Trusts and the family business
  • Planning: the next level
  • Reading for pleasure
  • Opinion: Tom Mullen/Alan Paterson
  • Council profile
  • Book reviews
  • President's column
  • Deed plan criteria
  • Decision time for justice
  • "Can do": can you?
  • Taxes heading north
  • When the agent answers
  • Taking care of child cases
  • Collective redress
  • Making sense of hearsay rules
  • Don't forget the register
  • Alcohol: the healthy option
  • Seeding scheme is a draw
  • Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal
  • Human trafficking: is the system responding?
  • Power points and positive rights
  • A way to apply yourself
  • Society presents "ambitious plans"
  • Law reform roundup
  • Business benefits
  • On the right track
  • Ask Ash
  • Business radar
  • Legacies: the untapped potential
  • Charity begins at law
  • Love them and leave to them
  • Those difficult relatives

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