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January 2020
At Palmers Solicitors, we understand the value of building a solid circle of business and professional contacts, which is why we are pleased to be involved with the popular BASS Business breakfast.
Majority of SMEs believe late payments threaten their survival
January 2020
More than half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) believe that late payments threaten the survival of their business, a major new study has revealed.
Raising a glass to a bumper M&A year for the licensed sector
January 2020
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the pub and licenced premises sector reached an all-time high in 2019, new research has revealed.
Landmark ruling could have an impact on business rates for museums
January 2020
A landmark ruling in favour of a museum in Devon could have a significant impact on the level of business rates paid by museums across the country.
Construction company fined after worker killed
January 2020
A construction company has been fined after a worker was killed when a concrete slab collapsed underneath him during a demolition project.
Judge rules Ethical Veganism should be protected by law
January 2020
An employment tribunal has ruled that Ethical Veganism is a philosophical belief and should, therefore, be protected in law.
Equality watchdog states that social media posts and ‘banter’ can be sexual harassment
January 2020
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has warned employers that ‘banter’ and social media posts can be sexual harassment.
Landmark Supreme Court ruling will bring added protection for whistleblowers
January 2020
A landmark Supreme Court ruling in favour of a Royal Mail employee is expected to bring added protection for whistleblowers.
Semi-autonomous car drivers warned ‘keep your eyes on the road or face a hefty fine’
January 2020
Drivers of semi-autonomous cars could be fined £1,000 if autopilot modes tempt their eyes off the road.
New mixed-sex civil partnership laws come into force
January 2020
Mixed-sex couples are now able to enter civil partnerships after Parliament passed required legislation, meaning that the Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths Act has now become law.
