
Unemployment ‘could lead to boom in business start-ups’
High unemployment figures could lead to a boom in the number of new companies being formed, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). More >>>>
’One in, one out’ curb on business regulations comes into force
The Government has pressed ahead with its plan to reduce the burden on businesses by introducing the ’one in, one out’ approach to regulation. More>>>
Developer who stopped work because of recession must pay damages
A developer who stopped work on a housing project because the recession had reduced potential profit margins must now pay damages for breach of contract. More>>>
Claims to employment tribunals reach records levels
The number of claims to employment tribunals has reached record levels, according to the latest figures from the Tribunal Service. More>>>
High handed tenant must pay damages to property company
A tenant who acted in a high handed manner when installing air conditioning units on the roof of a property has been ordered to pay damages to the landlord. More>>>
Think twice before giving your house to your children
As we get older, many of us fear that the money we’ve spent a lifetime earning will be swallowed up in care home fees or inheritance tax. More>>>
Cohabiting couples urged to ’prepare for the worst’
Cohabiting couples are being urged to prepare for the worst by considering what might happen if their relationship ends and they decide to separate. More>>>