
Jingle all the way… results of our Christmas carol competition revealed
December 2020
Move over the Von Trapp family – we have our own home grown, talented singing families on our doorstep here in Essex!

Local youngsters receive early Christmas boxes of goodies
December 2020
Our fantastic team have been working hard to produce 10 boxes of goodies for local youngsters this Christmas.

Palmers Solicitors rewards children’s Christmastime rhymes
December 2020
In the run up to the festive season, we have been rewarding children’s Christmastime rhymes with a poetry competition for local schools.

Expect “delays” in re-registering international designs, IPO warns
December 2020
Re-registered international designs may not immediately appear in the UK’s official intellectual property register after the Brexit transition period ends, it has been warned.

Government extends commercial property evictions ban until March 2021
December 2020
The Government has confirmed that the eviction ban for commercial tenants has been extended until 31 March 2021.

Businesses face legal action over unpaid business rates
December 2020
Local authorities have begun to take legal action against businesses that fail to pay their business rates bills.

UK unemployment continues to rise with hospitality worst affected
December 2020
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the unemployment rate rose to 4.9 per cent in the three months to October 2020, with redundancies reaching a record high.

Here to help during these extraordinary times
December 2020
The situation surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected us all in many different ways but it is not affecting our ability to fulfil our clients’ needs. At Palmers Solicitors, the health and well-being of our clients, visitors and colleagues continues to be paramount.

Coronavirus furlough and loan schemes further extended
December 2020
As businesses prepare to enter a new year, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed a further extension to the Government-backed loans and Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS).

Construction firm fined after an employee was hit by a concrete pump
December 2020
A construction company, with experience in specialist civil engineering, has been subject to a fine after the placing boom of a concrete pump hit one of their employees, leaving them with serious injuries.