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Reliance on Agent Not Good Reason for Delay in Making Appeal

Failures by a taxpayer's agent are generally treated as failures by the taxpayer for the purposes of whether there is a good reason for failing to bring an appeal in time. A recent case in which a taxpayer was refused permission to appeal more than three...

Void Marriage Means Declaration of Marital Status Cannot Be Made

Under Section 58(5) of the Family Law Act 1986 , the courts cannot make a declaration that a marriage was void at its inception. That recently proved fatal to an application for a declaration as to marital status by a husband who had undergone a marriage...

Homeowners' Boundary Determination Application Rejected

When applying for a boundary determination, it is crucial to gather as much evidence as you can in support of your application. Recently, a couple's application for a determination of part of the boundary between their home and neighbouring land was...

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Proud to support the Katharine House Annual Golf Day

Katharine House Hospice hosted their annual golf day at Brocton Hall Golf Club last week, and we were proud to be part of such a successful day. The weather was perfect for a round of golf in a beautiful setting at Brocton Hall and P&B entered 3 teams...

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Welcome back to Katie White, Head of Business

The Business Department welcomed back Katie White, after her maternity leave. The team had worked hard in her absence, but are looking forward to further client development, now that she is back. ...

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Pickering & Butters proud to support Katharine House Golf Day

Katharine House Hospice recently hosted their annual golf day at Brocton Hall Golf Club, and we were proud to be a part of a successful day for the Hospice. The weather was perfect for a round of golf in an idyllic setting at Brocton Hall, and P&B...