From 13 February 2024 the fines employers can receive if found to have employed an illegal worker tripled from: £15,000 to £45...
Read MoreConsumer expectations in terms of the food we eat have transformed in recent years. People – especially the younger generation – are more lik...
Read MoreNovember 2024 may be your last chance to review your farm lease for 10 years. Following the agricultural tenancy reforms of 2003, many lan...
Read MoreIn its first week, Scotland’s new Hate Crime Act has prompted hundreds of column inches, demonstrations outside the Scottish Parliament, and over 7...
Read MoreAt a time when more workers than ever before have caring responsibilities let’s break down the Carer’s Leave Regulations 2024 and consider ho...
Read MoreIt’s difficult to miss that there have been several high-profile data breaches recently. Many were caused by cyber-attacks. Some of these or...
Read MoreA few years ago, I attended a fascinating talk by a speaker from the well-respected James Hutton Institute about Climate Change in the UK. T...
Read MoreIn a post-pandemic world, the resilience of small businesses is being tested like never before. The exceptional challenges brought about by Covid-1...
Read MoreThe host of an evening dinner party, frantically searching their local grocery store for something unique to serve, might find inspiration in produ...
Read MoreT S Eliot said that April is the cruellest month. And that is certainly true this year if employers need to recruit foreign nationals on skilled wo...
Read MoreScotland’s licensed trade sector faces a multitude of challenges, with the recent UK budget adding to the complexity. As the sector grapples ...
Read MoreAre you ready for the changes for new employment rights from April 2024? New laws will take effect, which, along with other recent changes, continu...
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