- Date: 22 May 2024
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Learn moreFrom 13th February 2024 the fines employers can receive if found to have employed an illegal worker tripled from -
- £15,000 to £45,000 per illegal worker for a first breach
- £20,000 to £60,000 per illegal worker for a subsequent breach
Company insolvencies continue to rise with the Insolvency Service having revealed that 2023 saw the highest number registered since 1993. Last year saw a record number of retail businesses failing in the UK in the last 10 years. While the number of failed businesses peaked at 61, the overall impact of this was not necessarily as dramatic as the headline figure indicates.
Learn moreRetailers will be all too familiar with the term “service charge” and tenants will be accustomed to service charge clauses in leases. The important question is, do you fully understand the implications of the service charge clauses in your lease?
Learn moreWhen Vanessa Feltz made controversial comments about coeliac disease on This Morning, it soon became one of the top five most complained-about TV moments of 2023.
Learn moreRegardless of your views on the housewives themselves, the family lawyer in me was quite moved by the most recent Real Housewives of Beverly Hills episode...
Learn moreIn a show of strength for the UK’s start-up environment, a recent report found that over 900,000 new companies were incorporated in the UK last year – a new record.
Learn moreMany couples will have exchanged some heartfelt gestures this Valentine’s Day: romantic dinners, thoughtful gifts, and perhaps even life-changing proposals.
Learn moreBartenders are crucial to Scotland’s hospitality sector and with World Bartender Day on 24th February, Craig McCracken, an employment law specialist at Anderson Strathern, highlights some challenges bartenders face at work. He also recommends ways employers can help their bartenders feel happy and supported at work, and hopefully to retain talented people for longer.
Learn moreThe government transparency drive around property ownership will soon be backed up by criminal penalties as the “grace period” ends on 1 April 2024. Owners of land and tenants with long leases should make sure they are “RCI-ready” to avoid hefty fines for not disclosing decision-makers who aren’t on the title deeds.
Learn moreAs a tenant crofter, you benefit from what is commonly referred to as “the right to buy”. But what does this actually mean, and what do you need to consider before proceeding with the purchase?
Learn moreScotland’s picturesque landscapes are home to thriving agricultural communities, where farmers and crofters raise livestock amid rolling hills and lush pastures. However, the idyllic scene can quickly turn grim
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