
Business Property Relief is changing in 2026 – What business owners need to know
From 6 April 2026, the rules for Business Property Relief (BPR) will change. For many business owners this could alter

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We match a member of the team with the right expertise to every client, who will invest time getting to know you, who will look after your interests and ensure you have access to the whole firm when you need it.
The legal and financial matters might be complex, but we aim to keep things straightforward and explain everything in terms that are relevant to you.
Tees is a Top Tier Legal 500 firm with full-service support for all your legal needs. Our services include related areas of law such as employment law, real estate, litigation and business finance.
We also have a team of experienced in-house independent financial advisers who work closely with our legal experts to ensure joined-up first rate service for all our clients.
Our independent financial advisers work as part of a bigger Wealth Management team. We are regulated and authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.
We understand the dynamic of a family business, where personal and work issues can be connected for the individuals and between family members. Many of our owner managed business clients have been with us for generations. We pride ourselves on the strong relationship we have with our clients, and the detailed knowledge we have of their business. We have experience of multiple sectors, and will always give clear and jargon-free advice.
Ongoing legal support from a trusted firm is an important part of business success. Our owner managed and family business specialists can help you at every stage from start up, to investment, buying and selling, mergers and acquisitions. We can also provide personal legal support with divorce, wills and succession planning.
As well as being a full service legal firm, we also have our in-house team of experienced independent financial advisers who can help you will all aspects of investment and wealth planning, including helping you to maximise profits from your business disposal, look at all pensions issues and help you invest for the security of your future.
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We have offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire, but we can help you wherever you are in England and Wales.

The team at Tees have the diversity in knowledge that enable them to understand their clients needs. They operate with transparency and fairness.
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The areas our owner managed and family businesses lawyers and financial advisers can help you with include:
Tees is a top-tier Legal 500 firm and our teams are experienced in all aspects of law, so you can be assured of a comprehensive and joined-up service. As well as legal expertise for rural businesses, we have specialists in employment law, property, litigation and finance.
We also have in-house independent financial advisers who work closely with our lawyers to deliver all the advice you need for your business.
Our independent financial advisers are regulated and authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority, which means we are accountable for all the advice that we give.

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