• Legal, Government & Tax Updates

    Legal, Government & Tax Updates

Supportive documents to help keep you up to date on changes in legislation. Helpful advice on tax and legal matters. This is a growing resource so call back regularly to find additional information and advice.


Scam Safety and Cyber Security

Protecting your business, your staff and your family is crucial. Knowledge is king and keeping up to date with the latest scams is important. Here we offer some tools to help you do that.

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Changes to Company Law

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act came into law on 26 October 2023.

It gives Companies House more powers to tackle economic crime and introduces new responsibilities for new and existing company directors, people with significant control (PSCs), and anyone who files on behalf of a company.

This guide sets out what’s changing for you and your company, so you can take action at the right time.

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Mental Health in the Workplace & the Law

If an employee has poor mental health, it's important their employer takes it seriously and with the same care as a physical illness. This resource from ACAS will help employers navigate the law.

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Supporting Employers for Free

For employees and employers in England, Scotland and Wales.

Find advice on employment law, HR processes and good practice at work.

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UK Visa Sponsorship for Employers

You’ll usually need a sponsor licence to employ someone to work for you from outside the UK. This includes citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland who arrived in the UK after 31 December 2020. This includes unpaid work, like running a charity.

You will not need a licence to sponsor certain groups, for example: Irish citizens, those with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme or those with indefinite leave to remain in the UK.

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Employment Contracts – Rules and Types

Help to navigate your way through employment contracts, the rules, changes you can and cannot make and more.

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National Minimum Wage – Rules and Rates

By law, an employer must pay a minimum amount on average for the hours you work. This is called the: National Living Wage (NLW) if you're aged 21 or over and the National Minimum Wage (NMW) if you're aged under 21 or an apprentice.

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Holidays, Sick Pay and Leave – Navigating the Rules

Advice for employees and employers on managing holiday entitlement, sickness absence and other leave.

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Recruitment Rules – the Applicants Rights

Ensuring when you recruit you do not fall foul of the rules and regulations around recruitment. Seeing the process from the other side.

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Navigating Mediation, Discrimination, Disciplinary and Dismissals

Navigating the problems that can arise in the workplace.

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