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The Fair Work Agency – What this means for Your Business

From 7 April 2026, a new government body, the Fair Work Agency (FWA), came into force as part of the Employment Rights Act 2025. The FWA will bring together three existing enforcement bodies into a single organisation: The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority The Employment [...]

By |2026-06-01T09:57:21+01:00June 1st, 2026|

When a Supplier Lets You Down: Legal Remedies for Breach of Contract

Late deliveries, poor-quality goods, or sudden price changes can quickly put a strain on a business, particularly when trying to manage cash flow and meet customer needs. If a supplier fails to meet their agreed obligations, you may have a claim for breach of contract. [...]

By |2026-05-29T13:53:28+01:00May 29th, 2026|

Testamentary Capacity and Mental Health: Key considerations when making a Will

When making a Will, one of the most important concepts is testamentary capacity. In simple terms, testamentary capacity refers to a person’s legal ability to understand what they are doing when making a Will and to make decisions about how their estate should be distributed [...]

By |2026-05-21T10:40:46+01:00May 21st, 2026|

Family Leave – What’s New in 2026?

As the workplace continues to evolve, so do the rights and protections afforded to employees who are starting or growing their families. Recent updates to family leave reflect a continued focus on supporting parents and caregivers through improving flexibility, reducing inequality and promoting a healthy [...]

By |2026-05-14T09:11:02+01:00May 14th, 2026|

Declaration of Trust – When do you need one?

Whether you are stepping onto the property ladder for the first time, moving in with a partner or purchasing with a friend or family member, buying a property is an exciting milestone that comes with a lot of financial decisions. When more than one person [...]

By |2026-06-01T14:50:56+01:00May 8th, 2026|

Franchising – A Guide to Franchising YOUR Business

If you are looking to expand your business and brand and are thinking about franchising as an option, there are a few things you should consider. This method of expansion requires careful planning and strict legal processes to become successful so it’s important to do [...]

By |2026-04-22T12:21:41+01:00April 22nd, 2026|

Franchising – A Guide to Franchising A Business

Starting a business can be challenging and if you are looking to mitigate the risks involved when starting from scratch, franchising could be the right solution for you. Buying a franchise takes some of the guesswork out of opening a brand-new business because it provides [...]

By |2026-04-17T11:24:27+01:00April 17th, 2026|

Farleigh Hospice – Our Charity of the Year 2026

We are thrilled to share that our team has chosen to continue supporting Farleigh Hospice as our Charity of the Year 2026! We’re excited to throw ourselves into an even bigger line-up of fundraising events throughout the year to raise money for such a great [...]

By |2026-04-13T11:13:16+01:00April 13th, 2026|
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