The furlough scheme ends on 30 September 2021. As an employer, are you prepared?
According to estimates from the Office for Budget Responsibility, from March 2020 to the end of September 2021, the cost…
Do I need to pay VAT if I’m leasing a property for my business?
We often get asked about VAT on commercial properties. Commercial properties are exempt from VAT however this exemption can be…
Deal sees two long-standing local law firms plan together for future success
Two leading local law firms, Fidler & Pepper Solicitors and Hopkins Solicitors, have announced a combined business deal that will…
Buying Land from the Crown
In some situations, land can become ownerless (known as ‘bona vacantia’ or subject to “escheat”). This could be where a…
Employment Law Update – Spring 2016
National Minimum and Living Wage From 1st April 2016, the new National Living Wage applies to workers aged 25 and…
Employment law update – January 2016
Zero Hour Contracts From 11th January 2016, protection has been introduced for zero hour contract workers under to provide that:…
Employment Law Changes – Spring 2016
Several updates to employment law have already been announced for 2016. Here’s some of the main ones that may affect…
Choosing the right commercial property for your business
It’s important when deciding on a property for your business that you consider your requirements both now and in the…