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Business Rates and How the Reform Could Impact You Commercial Property News We examine the potential impact of upcoming business rates reform on businesses across England and Wales. 31 October 2024 3 min read
Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) - a great tool for managed succession Buying & Selling a Business Blog Employee Ownership Trusts have existed for some time but are now gaining traction as a viable exit strategy for company and LLP owners. 7 October 2024 5 min read
Menopause in the Workplace: A costly lesson for employers Employment Blog An incorrect choice of words has cost one employer £37,000 in compensation and a tonne of unwelcome media attention. 13 October 2023 5 min read
My family business is being ruined by disputes. What can I do? Employment Blog We discuss family businesses who are in the middle of a dispute and where swift action is required. 11 October 2023 6 min read
New employment laws to provide more protection for employees who are parents and carers Employment Blog New employment laws to provide more protection for employees who are parents and carers 5 September 2023 4 min read
Manufactured goods - product marking after 1 January 2021 Buying & Selling a Business Blog Manufactured goods - product marking after 1 January 2021 27 March 2023 5 min read
Siblings not pulling their weight? Employment Blog Siblings not pulling their weight? 31 October 2022 5 min read
Advice to company directors - Know your legal duties Buying & Selling a Business Blog Advice to company directors - Know your legal duties 26 April 2022 5 min read
The Plastic Packaging Tax Regulations Business Blog The Plastic Packaging Tax Regulations 23 March 2022 2 min read
The new International Data Transfer Agreement Business Blog The new International Data Transfer Agreement 23 March 2022 3 min read
Employment law updates you need to know! Blog Employment law updates you need to know! 24 January 2022 3 min read
Employment in a family owned business Blog Employment in a family owned business 18 October 2021 3 min read
Government response on sexual harassment in the workplace Business Blog Government response on sexual harassment in the workplace 17 August 2021 3 min read
Protecting your business from bad debts Business Blog Protecting your business from bad debts 3 August 2021 3 min read
Working from home - Flexible Working Application Business Blog Working from home - Flexible Working Application 3 August 2021 4 min read
