Devastating as the collapse of the Arcadia Group will be for its employees, we should not forget the potential impact on those businesses that have traded with it. Commercial landlords,…
Read moreUnsurprisingly, workplace bullying has become a hot topic recently given the issue surrounding Priti Patel and the results of the internal government report which had found she had breached the…
Read moreWith the extension of the furlough scheme, comes the regular Friday evening guidance updates. The updated guidance can be found here. Under the original furlough scheme, employees could be issued with…
Read moreThe chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced that the coronavirus job retention scheme (CJRS) will now be extended to 31 March 2021. This means: Employers can continue to claim 80% of…
Read moreRecent media coverage emphasises the importance of lasting powers of attorney. We look at one recent case and how getting things in order – now more than ever – is…
Read moreThe Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No.4) Regulations 2020 came into force on 5 November 2020 and are the latest in a long line of similarly named regulations. They set…
Read moreAfter resisting calls for a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown, preferring to stick with the local 3 tier approach, Boris Johnson announced on Saturday evening that there will indeed be a national…
Read moreAmanda Beresford, our head of planning, has responded to the Government’s white paper as it consults on proposed reform to the country’s planning system. Leading planning lawyer, Amanda Beresford, has…
Read moreWhat you need to know There is quite a lot of unease as to the position of EU nationals in the UK and what will happen when the transition period…
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