Professor Theodore Zeldin discusses modern attitudes to work and leisure and whether we will ever achieve the ideal work/life balance.

With the increases in the divorce rate, cross-border marriages and people entering into their second and third marriages late in their lives, pre-nuptial agreements, or pre-nups, are becoming more popular. But how useful is a pre-nup? Could a trust be the solution?

How do you prepare your children for their inheritance? There is no golden rule to ensure that your children use the money you leave them to make their lives, and the world, better rather than worse; but there are some useful guidelines.

Assume the brace position? Property Vision discusses the realistic impact of the predicted downturn in the property market.

Ethics are now at the heart of any brand and as business becomes more global, straddling cultures and legal systems, the ethical stance of a company defines it – and can destroy it.

Commercial property is certainly hot at the moment. Over the last decade, total returns from property have exceeded those from just about any stock market. However, most private investors have little - or nothing - in commercial property.

FRS17. It doesn’t look much but these innocuous initials and numbers are going to have more influence on more peoples’ lives than any chancellor or central banker.

There is science - and there is pseudo-science - and the danger with pseudo-science is that it attempts to reduce complex issues that involve experience and intuition to formulae.