03 May, 2024 From misleading to un-ad-visable: considerations for hotels to avoid misleading advertising By Georgie Barrow A Premier Inn hotel advert has been banned for misleading claims about room prices after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found...
01 May, 2024 Companies House fees - up, up, up By Lucy Barnes The outlook for inflation may be positive, and there is hope on the horizon that interest rates will come down, but Companies House is...
01 May, 2024 Union's case against Tesco: "fire and rehire" under pressure By Charlotte Gunn “Fire and rehire” tactics are prevalent in the UK, with many employers emboldened from seeing its widespread use during the pandemic. The...
25 Apr, 2024 Civil Justice Council review of litigation funding By Michael Frisby The government reaction to the Supreme Court decision in PACCAR continues to unfold (note our previous articles here and here). In...
24 Apr, 2024 Juggling the political "hot potato" - cohabiting couples on separation By Sean Hilton There are now 3.6 million people in the UK who are cohabiting without choosing to marry or enter into a civil partnership. Inevitably...
24 Apr, 2024 IFS calls on the government to scrap or cap fundamental IHT reliefs to raise revenue By Rosie Todd The Institute for Fiscal Studies published an article last week which highlighted three IHT reliefs it believes should be targeted to...
12 Apr, 2024 Out with the new, in with the old – FPO 2024 reverses changes to thresholds for financial promotion exemptions By Daniel Keleghan The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 sets out exemptions from the restriction on communicating...
09 Apr, 2024 Plugging the leak: proposed new UK import levies on carbon intensive products By Jeremy Kelly George Harrington The UK government has proposed introducing new levies on the imports of certain carbon-intensive products to level the playing field...
28 Mar, 2024 FAQs: How will the significant immigration changes to sponsorship affect your business? By Kerry Garcia The Home Office recently published the latest Statement of Changes. Running to nearly 300 pages, these set out the details of some of the...
28 Mar, 2024 Corporate non-financial reporting: what’s next? By Megan Manganaro There is a growing sense that regulatory requirements on businesses is burdensome, especially for small businesses. However, good news is...
27 Mar, 2024 The undoing of PACCAR: Hope on the horizon for litigation funding By Michael Frisby The government has moved fast following its announcement on 4 March 2024 that it would move to overturn the effects of the Supreme...
25 Mar, 2024 Britain's got Claimants... the value of lost opportunity By Olivia Bishop A disgruntled Britain’s Got Talent applicant, whose audition was cancelled in 2020, is trying to sue the programme makers Freemantle...