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How Much Notice to Return From Furlough?
As the furlough scheme nears its end and lockdown eases, as an employer you may be thinking about the return to work. We look at how much notice to return from furlough is required and other areas to consider when it comes to the return to work. What is the furlough...
21 June Restrictions: Changes to Social Distancing
The 21 June was expected to see further lockdown easing take place across England. But increasing infection levels and a new variant of the COVID-19 virus have resulted in a delay to these plans. We look at what was expected to happen in terms of the 21 June lockdown...
Business Continuity Plan Templates & Examples
What is Business Continuity? Business continuity refers to the ability to continue essential business operations during and after a disaster occurs which negatively impacts your business in some way. Given that figures suggest as many as 80% of businesses do not...
How to Prevent Cyber Crime & Protect Your Business
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recently released their 4th annual report on their Active Cyber Defence (ACD) programme and it makes for interesting reading. A key finding is that in the UK the NCSC have taken down 15 times more online scams in the last year...
Spotlight on…. Joe Penny
How did Joe come to work for Anthony Jones? A career in insurance wasn’t on Joe’s radar while he was growing up. The eldest of three boys, he was brought up in a football-mad home by his builder father and mother who runs a beauty shop. It was his mother’s shop that...
Commercial Motor Insurance Broker Advice: What Cover Do I Need?
As any operator of a commercial vehicle will know, it is vital that you get the right insurance in place for your business. But with such variety of cover available it can be difficult to narrow down exactly what is right for your business. We look at some of the key...
Vaping in England Evidence Update 2021: What It Means
Every year Public Health England release an update to their e-cigarette evidence review. The latest update was released in February 2021 with the aim of providing evidence on vaping products to inform policies and regulations. Here we look at a summary of the vaping...
New 2018 Civil Liability Act (Whiplash Reforms) – How will it affect you?
The Government's whiplash reforms, which come into force on 31 May 2021 for England and Wales, are designed to reduce the number of fraudulent and exaggerated whiplash claims for “adults”, whilst allowing insurers to pass on the savings by reducing premiums. The...
Working from Home Wellbeing Ideas and Tips for Employers
The COVID pandemic has changed the way we work. For many this may have meant being furloughed and away from the workplace for prolonged periods. For others it may have been months spent working from home with virtual meetings taking precedent over face-to-face...
Colin vs Cuthbert: How to Avoid Copyright & IP Claims
What is the Colin vs Cuthbert case? Most of us will have seen the news or social media memes. Marks and Spencer’s have issued an Intellectual Property claim against Aldi. The case relates to their two products - Marks and Spencer’s Colin the Caterpillar cake and...
IR35 Changes 2021: How They Affect You
What is IR35? IR35 is the set of tax rules which govern off payroll working. The rules have been around for over 20 years and look at the way in which those who are employed as contractors pay tax. A contractor is typically determined as someone who provides their...
Rural Broadband Funding Scheme: What Is It And How Can Your Small Business Benefit?
With so much of life now requiring some access to the internet, it is important for most businesses to have a reliable and fast internet connection. The pandemic has highlighted this further, with the need for people to work from home and away from services such as...
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