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Thorntons Property Specialists Are Confident in House Prices
A report published today revealed that British house prices picked up speed in March and reached a six-year high, according to The Royal…
Thorntons staff make a splash for charity
Thorntons staff make a splash for charity An adventurous group of staff from Thorntons raise £1,600 for charity after taking on a dare-…
Property market could boom in 2014 - according to property expert
Tayside property expert believes 2014 could be a turning point for the market after years of downturn. A Tayside property expert believes…
Thorntons donate £23,225 to Cash for Kids
Thorntons donate 23,225 to Cash for Kids Dundee's largest law firm has raised a record-breaking amount for Cash for Kids as a result of its…
Landlords - Raise your game?
The student letting market is changing as students seek properties for the next academic year. The student letting market is changing. We…
Help to Buy 2
Help to Buy 2 is a scheme designed to encourage lenders to offer more mortgages to those who have sufficient incomes to repay a…
Shhh... it's a secret!
Breaching a confidentiality agreement proved costly for ex employee.
Most employment law claims are sorted before a case has to be decided…
Thorntons to host Sports Challenge Dinner for Charity
First Dundee Sports Challenge Dinner set to take place in aid of Children's Aid and Dreamflight. Two sporting personalities are set to host…
Becoming a Residential Landlord: What do you need to know?
Across Scotland, the residential rental market is booming, as many are either finding it difficult to get onto the property ladder, or…
Compulsory Retirement Ages
Age discrimination has been unlawful since 2006 and the default retirement age was removed in 2011 meaning employers are no longer able to…
Tribunal Fees
On 29 July 2013 fees were introduced in the Employment Tribunal (“ET”) and Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”). Issue fees can be up to £400…
Britain not embracing cycling
Chris Boardman launches British Cycling’s ChooseCycling campaign. But does more need to be done to reduce cycle accidents on the road?
As…
Positive start to 2014 for Perth property market
Perth’s leading property service has seen a positive start to 2014 with January activity higher than in previous years. Perth’s leading…
Considering Leasing Commercial Property?
20 Tips for those considering leasing a commercial property.
Ewan Miller, our Commercial Property Partner, notes 20 useful things that any…
Property News Update
Increased activity towards the end of 2013 We experienced a very busy few months in the lead up to the festive break with no signs of…
Zero Hour Contracts
There has been much debate about zero hours contracts over the last few months, with the issue being discussed in both the Scottish and UK…
Tayside property market activity will increase in 2014
Tayside property expert predicts that the housing market will see an upsurge in activity in 2014. A Tayside property expert has predicted…
Thorntons spreads Christmas cheer to children in need
Thorntons spreads Christmas cheer to children in need Thorntons has collected more than 100 presents for the Bring a Smile for Christmas…
Positive 2013 financial results for Thorntons
Thorntons has seen encouraging results in the past financial year, as turnover increased by nine per cent.
The legal and investment…
Farmers show off skills on the ice
Farmers show off skills on the ice Annual curling competition takes place in Perth. A team of accountants were the winners of the annual…