Redundancy pay: what are you entitled to?
If you are made redundant, you may be entitled to redundancy pay. We explain your rights to statutory and contractual pay.
Date: 12 March 2020 By:
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A simple guide to GDPR compliance and marketing
Failure to comply with GDPR data protection rules can result in hefty fines for businesses. The six most important aspects to be aware of.
Date: 11 March 2020 By:
What are your legal rights when you're in debt?
If you're in financial difficulties and struggling to repay a debt, all is not lost. You still have rights and can stay in control - find out more.
Date: 3 March 2020 By:
Is changing your name a complicated process?
In the UK, changing your name is pretty straightforward, and inexpensive too. Here are all the things to consider when filing to change your name.
Date: 2 March 2020 By:
How to handle a road traffic accident injury claim
If you're involved in a road traffic accident that's not your fault, you may be able to make a claim for injury and damages but do you need a lawyer?
Date: 27 February 2020 By:
Why no-fault divorce could help couples avoid the “blame game”
The new law hopes to help separating couples avoid unnecessary blame and conflict, which can irretrievably damage families. What you need to know.
Date: 17 February 2020 By:
Is it legal to monitor my employees in the workplace?
If you want to want to protect your firm against data breaches, and reduce misuse of company resources, you might consider using monitoring software.
Date: 12 February 2020 By:
Seven simple tips to help you stay safe at work
Fear of getting ill or sustaining an injury at work can negatively impact on your peace of mind, and your performance. How to protect yourself.
Date: 11 February 2020 By:
Retaining customer records: your obligations under GDPR
It’s critical to understand your responsibilities when it comes to customer data retention, so that you can ensure you remain well within the law.
Date: 22 January 2020 By:
Protect your business from domain hacking
Your website’s domain is an essential part of its identity - and you need to keep it protected from malicious acts. The threats to be aware of.
Date: 13 December 2019 By:
The office Christmas party: employers dos and don’ts
Make sure everyone gets a chance to enjoy the festivities this year. Tips to make sure your workplace Christmas celebration goes with a swing.
Date: 2 December 2019 By:
Legal news round up November 2019
Round up of key cases and updated legal advice and guidance including a case concerning comments made on social media, new guidance for shorthold tenancy landlords and a case where
Date: 11 November 2019 By:
Being a compassionate employer - what parental bereavement leave means for businesses
Nine babies are stillborn every day in the UK. If an employee lost a child, what would you do? Kirsten Cluer explores the Bereavement (Pay and Leave) Act.
Date: 9 October 2019 By:
How to trial flexible working in your workplace
Certain employees have the right to request flexible working. So, how do you introduce flexible working if you receive a request?
Date: 4 October 2019 By:
Couples warned about implications of 'mutual Wills'
A Will ensures your wishes are followed when you pass away. But, drafted incorrectly can mean you are left with unexpected consequences if the future.
Date: 6 September 2019 By:
September legal news round-up
Round up of the most recent legal cases, legislation and guidance that applies to small businesses in the UK.
Date: 4 September 2019 By:
Addressing sexual discrimination in the workplace
Serious questions have been asked after a TV celebrity was pressured into labelling himself as bisexual. Kirsten Cluer discusses the implications.
Date: 16 August 2019 By: