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Mace & Jones Glossary - F to J

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G

GME Funding - GME (The Business Link for Greater Merseyside) offers easy access to the best independent professional advice available to small and medium sized businesses based within Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.

Guidance Notes - A series of practical legal guides produced by Mace & Jones.

H

Human Resources (HR) - The provision of critical support and advice to line management in the attraction, retention and development of high calibre employees.

I

Individual voluntary arrangements (IVA) - The procedure whereby a person comes to an arrangement with their creditors in how their debt will be discharged. An IVA requires the approval of the court and is under control of a supervisor and insolvency practitioner.

Inheritance Tax - A tax paid in the UK on assets passed from one person to another during their lifetime or as part of their estate after death.

Insolvency - The inability to pay debts.

Intellectual Property - Intangible rights protecting the products of human intelligence and creation, such as copyright, patents and trademark law.

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Judicial review - A type of court proceedings in which a judge reviews the lawfulness of a decision or action made by a public body.

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