Jay Barnett

GDPR has significantly impacted businesses across the UK and EU. Recognising scope for improvement, the UK government enacted the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) last summer to reduce administrative burdens and encourage economic growth. The EU is now looking at similar reforms. The DUAA is being phased in over a year, with the most recent changes coming into force last month.

DS DMH Stallard More DMH Stallard is an award winning South East law firm with offices in London, Brighton, Gatwick, Guilford, Hassocks and Horsham. DMH Stallard has grown rapidly since it was established in 1970, and continues to maintain its focus on building long term relationships with clients to help deliver their goals and objectives.

For many business owners across Sussex, one of the most valuable forms of tax relief available has long been Business Property Relief (BPR). This relief has historically allowed qualifying business assets to be passed on free from Inheritance Tax (IHT), providing a vital lifeline for families seeking to preserve the businesses they have built over generations.