Insights from 2016
UBER RIDES INTO WORKER TERRITORY
by Administrator | Dec 14, 2016
An Employment Tribunal panel has held that Uber drivers fell within the definition of a ‘worker’ and were entitled to […]
EMPLOYMENT LAW CHANGES – AUTUMN 2016
by Administrator | Oct 6, 2016
Apprenticeships From April 2017, all large employers will be required to pay an apprenticeship levy set at 0.5% of the […]
BUSTING THE EU EMPLOYMENT LAW MYTHS
by Administrator | Sep 5, 2016
Myth: leaving the EU after 43 years will bring an end to statutory holiday and sick pay Entitlement to annual […]
REASONS TO MAKE OR REVIEW YOUR WILL.
by Administrator | Aug 22, 2016
Careful preparation for end of life is required to provide peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones, that […]
HOW SAFE IS YOUR DATA?
by Administrator | Jul 29, 2016
There is a growing concern about online privacy and how personal data is protected when the internet is accessed, as […]
COMMERCIAL LANDLORDS NEED TO BE ENERGY EFFICIENT
by Administrator | Jul 7, 2016
Commercial Landlords need to be energy efficient Commercial property landlords in England will be legally required to upgrade the energy […]
MITCHELL CASE PRINCIPLES
by Administrator | Jun 21, 2016
Costly errors made by first instance judge “misapplying and misunderstanding” Mitchell leads to the Court of Appeal overturning judge’s decision. […]
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT FOR ENTREPRENEUR’S RELIEF
by Administrator | Jun 6, 2016
There has been an interesting case, Alan Castledine the Commissioners for HMRC, concerning the minimum requirement for entrepreneurs relief. It […]
POTENTIAL EFFECT OF “BREXIT” ON EMPLOYMENT LAW
by Administrator | May 19, 2016
POTENTIAL EFFECT OF “BREXIT” ON EMPLOYMENT LAW With the upcoming referendum, there are numerous concerns on the potential effect of […]
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY – STATUTORY THRESHOLD INCREASE
by Administrator | Jan 4, 2016
From the 1st October 2015, a creditor wishing to petition for an individual’s bankruptcy will need to be owed at […]