2021 Preview: UK activity on the up, but market braces for tax hit
In a volatile year, which has seen buy-and-build and technology deals increase, GPs have adjusted working habits to achieve some semblance of normality in their operations, drawing investment volumes back towards pre-Covid-19 levels. Katharine Hidalgo reports
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