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In the spotlight: the Gender Pay Gap
Equal pay for men and women is one of the most talked about issues so far this year. Interest in this topic sored last month when the BBC found itself in a media storm, following the publication of salaries paid to its highest-earning talent. The report published by the BBC revealed that only one-third of […]
Posted in:Employment Law
The right path to take for debt recovery
Has it just become even harder to make individual debtors pay up?
Posted in:Corporate Recovery and Insolvency
Are you complying with UK immigration rules?
Did you know the fine from the government for employing an illegal migrant can be up to £20,000! Make sure you know how to carry out a right to work check.
Posted in:Immigration
4 key points you need to know about the tribunal fee ruling!
You will have no doubt heard that the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that Employment Tribunal fees are unlawful, following an ongoing legal battle with trade union UNISON.
Posted in:Employment Tribunals
The great late payment debate
Getting paid on time can be a constant battle for businesses, large and small. It’s an all too common story and can cripple a small business.
Posted in:Corporate Recovery and Insolvency
A guide to e-commerce: the do’s and don’ts
You’re probably aware of what e-commerce is and whether your business falls into this category. But what you might not know is which rules govern e-commerce websites and websites in general. It is important to have an understanding on what you need to do to abide by the various rules, and what happens if you […]
Posted in:Corporate / commercial updates
Supreme Court strikes again in latest ruling on teacher’s pay deductions
Here are ‘need to know’ details on the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Hartley and others –v- Kind Edward VI College [2017] in respect of deductions from teachers’ pay whilst on strike.
Posted in:Employment Law Education
Changes to the UK PSC Transparency Regime
The UK introduced its “persons with significant control” (PSC) regime on 6 April 2016 to improve corporate transparency and identify the true owners of UK companies. For more information on the regime generally, you can see our earlier blog post here.
Posted in:Corporate / commercial updates
The law of the land: beginners guide to adverse possession.
Adverse possession is a principle of property law that applies to both residential and commercial property. It is the legal basis on which a person, who is not the legal owner of land, can become the legal owner by possessing the land for a specified period of time. Such a person is often referred to […]
Posted in:Commercial Property
Best foot forward as shoppers get set to walk Teesside to London for one great day
Stockton’s Castlegate Shopping Centre announces its support for One Great Day campaign, aiming to recruit 100 people to each walk 2.5 miles, the equivalent distance of Teesside to London.
Posted in:News & PR