What are the rules when hiring Christmas temps?

Article written by Noella Gooden, Employment Solicitor (Australian qualified) Christmas is often the busiest time of the year for many businesses, so the extra support from temporary staff (‘Christmas temps’) around this time is often appreciated. As an employer,...

Christmas expected to impact couples this year

Article written by Mandeep Clair, Family Solicitor Tough economic conditions and spiralling costs are expected to add to the pressure on couples ahead of the Christmas period. The new year often brings news of the unhappy couples who have decided to call time on their...

Why everybody should have a Power of Attorney

Article written by Jeremy Brooks, Private Client Solicitor A Power of Attorney is a valuable document that allows you to plan for the future when you can no longer make decisions for yourself. In this article, we look at why you should consider getting a Power of...

The Autumn Statement 2022

On Thursday 17 November 2022, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement with an emphasis on rebuilding the UK economy amidst the cost-of-living crisis. In this update, we summarise the key points. Taxes The Chancellor has announced a freeze on tax...