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Planning is key to coping with new employment legislation

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]“A disaster for small businesses” was how the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) greeted an announcement that, under the forthcoming EU Agency Workers Directive, temporary (or ‘agency’) workers are … Read more

Chambers of Commerce, Employment Law, Federation of Small Businesses, FSB, Small Business, Workers Directive

Home Information Pack now needed for new builds

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Private property speculators, estate agents and developers need to understand the rules that now require all new-build properties to be covered by a Home Information Pack (HIP) or … Read more

HIPs, Home Information Pack, Private Property

The ‘immense’ risks of breaking anti-descrimination law

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Countless businesses are risking unlimited financial penalties by breaking anti-discrimination laws. Even to question a female employee or job applicant about whether she has or plans to have children … Read more

Anti-discrimination Laws, Employment Tribunal, Human Rights, Sex Discrimination, Sex Discrimination Act, Sex Discrimination Legislation, Workplace Bullying, Workplace Harassment

Streamlining the commercial property process

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]From now on, anyone building, selling or letting a commercial building may need to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) and recommendation report. Any owner, landlord or builder must … Read more

Commercial Buildings, Energy Performance Certificate, EPC

Blog with care!

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]More and more businesses are launching their own ‘blogs’ as a low-cost, ‘street-cred’ way of marketing themselves. However, just because it feels like an informal means of communication, a … Read more

The dangers of office ‘banter’

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The legal dangers of making what might be regarded as ‘sexist’ remarks in the workplace are greater than ever before, following changes to the law that came into force … Read more

Employment Tribunal, Harassment, Sex Discrimination Act

What are your rights if your flight is cancelled?

With the summer holiday season fast approaching, the recent chaos at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 has caused many would-be travellers to seek clear information on the compensation they are due in … Read more

Compensation

The Unnecessary Costs of Fines

Anyone who has been penalised for speeding or being late posting their tax return has suffered the consequences of a fine. Global software giant Microsoft has just been hit by … Read more

Office of Fair Trading, OFT

Can You Sue The Taxman For Losing Your Data?

Anyone who believes they have lost money directly because of the recent ‘loss’ by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) of the personal details of up to 25 million Child Benefit … Read more

Child Benefit, Data Protection Act, HM Revenue and Customs, HMRC, Identity Fraud, Legal Rights, Taxman

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