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Changes to flexible working

Currently, parents of children under the age of 17 (18 if they are disabled), have been able to request flexible working arrangements from their employer. However, a change in the law taking effect from 30th June will mean that all

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Choosing a legal insurance policy

When you take out an insurance policy, be it motor, buildings, contents or even travel, there is always an optional cost to have legal insurance up to a certain limit. This covers the cost of a lawyer if you need

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Financial complexities leave small businesses fearing growth

Recent research released by accountancy software company Kashflow, reveals worries about complicating the payroll puts a quarter of all small businesses off employing extra staff. A similar percentage of business owners lose sleep worrying about cashflow issues. http://www.accountingweb.co.uk/press/financial-complexities-leave-small-businesses-fearing-growth

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Mental health awareness

The latest article in the Remedy business advice series coincides with Mental Health Awareness week. Running your own business is a challenge at the best of times but on the back of the deepest and longest recession in living memory,

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Legal updates for business

The latest in the Remedy business advice series is an update of legal updates and changes that may affect your business. Case law: missing words invalidated tenant’s break notice Regulations: retailers must comply with new rules Case law: contract unenforceable

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What can an employee share scheme do for your business?

In the latest update from the Remedy business advice series, we look at employee share schemes and how they could benefit your business. They have become increasingly popular as a means of recruiting, retaining and incentivising employees by giving them

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Company Law document library

In the latest Remedy business advice series we have teamed up with Accountingweb to bring you a library of the key business legal documents you may need. Through formation and merging to selling a business the guides provide a continuous

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New regulation of crowdfunding

The latest business advice series from Remedy concerns the new regulation of crowdfunding. Since the beginning of the financial crisis of 2008, it has been increasingly difficult for start-ups and small businesses to access high-street bank finance, either at all

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Bankruptcy – what you need to know

The latest in the business advice series from Remedy looks at bankruptcy and its implications. Bankruptcy is a serious matter and you should always seek the advice of an appropriate professional, be that a lawyer, accountant or insolvency practitioner. There

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Business rates exemptions for empty commercial property extended to 2015

The latest from the Remedy business advice series looks at the recent changes to business rates for empty commercial property. The level of small business rate relief in England was increased temporarily in 2010 and has subsequently been extended since

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