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Scottish solicitors vote against separate representation

Move defeated by wider than expected margin of 847 to 671

Take a SIPP

Self-invested personal pensions have attracted much interest, primarily because they offer great flexibility when saving for retirement, says Katy Barnard

Consumer panel reveals 'horror stories' about other people's solicitors

LeO had to turn away over 2,000 third party complaints during 2012-13

Up to 100 other 'Challinors' at risk of collapse

Naivety and over-dominant senior partners most frequent causes of financial failure

Window of opportunity

Do landed estates represent acres of potential or could they become dangerous millstones? Sell up, borrow or diversify? Fiona Graham ?looks at how families are making their homes their business

End of Tooks Chambers a 'direct result' of legal aid cuts

Government policies 'devastating the provision of legal services and threatening the rule of law'

Discount rate research 'could delay decision'

Research for MoJ reveals 'gaps in evidence' in understanding how rate works

Shark-infested waters

Owner-managed businesses should beware and be aware of changes to loan rules, says Lucy Brennan