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Are your employment policies ready for workplace reforms?

Are your employment policies ready for workplace reforms?

Employment law continues to evolve, and businesses should keep a close eye on forthcoming changes that may affect the way they recruit, manage and retain staff. Although many of the proposed reforms are still being developed, employers should not wait until new...
Could your business survive a cyberattack?

Could your business survive a cyberattack?

Cybercrime is no longer a problem that only affects large organisations. Increasingly, small and medium-sized businesses are becoming targets because criminals often see them as having weaker security and fewer resources to recover from an attack. A successful...
Benefits of SEIS and EIS Advance Assurance

Benefits of SEIS and EIS Advance Assurance

Businesses seeking investment through the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) or Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) can benefit from obtaining advance assurance from HMRC before approaching investors. Advance assurance allows a company to ask HMRC whether a...
Tax relief on pension contributions for employees

Tax relief on pension contributions for employees

Receiving tax relief on pension contributions into a workplace pension is a great way to help prepare for retirement. In addition, contributions from your employer can make the pension savings even greater.  If you are automatically enrolled into a workplace...
All online harassment is unacceptable, in any context

All online harassment is unacceptable, in any context

A recent ruling has determined that targeting individuals online, even on a private group chat, can lead to a loss of employment. A Mr. Y was employed by the Royal Mail as a delivery driver with an impeccable, longstanding record of service. This was not to last as,...