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Returning to work – What are the implications for employers?
Please contact Gill by email, gill@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk or on 01905 900919 if you need any employment or HR advice on these or any other issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 11 May 2020, the government published its roadmap for recovery detailing its phased response to dealing with the virus. We are now seeing a slow but phased […]
Force Majeure and Coronavirus
Force Majeure and other contractual clauses to be considered in your Terms of Business. If you need assistance with Terms of Business or any other commercial contract please contact a member of our Commercial team for more information – 01905 900919 or welcome@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk. There have been many disruptions to businesses recently, with Brexit, flooding […]
Purchase Lease Options- What are they and what benefits do they offer to purchasers?
Purchase Lease Options- What are they and what benefits do they offer to purchasers? If you have any queries in connection with this note or would like to discuss a potential Purchase Lease Option, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 01905 900919 or email welcome@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk and we will be able to […]
Update: Will the law change of signing of a will
Kate Collins takes a look at recent developments regarding the signing of wills. If you wish to discuss having a Will drafted or any other probate matter, please contact Kate Collins by emailing katec@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk. The Legal Gazette has confirmed that the Government is considering reforms to the probate legislation, but that any amendment made during […]
Employers – Are you aware of the good work plan?
The Good Work Plan – 6th April 2020 In the midst of the pandemic, new employment legislation came into effect on 6th April 2020. This was as a result of the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practice which looked at the rise of the ‘gig economy’ and the rights and responsibilities of workers. It became known […]
Expansion of support available through the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme.
Update for businesses – Expansion of support available through the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme. A report released by HM Treasury confirms that the Chancellor has expanded the government-backed loan scheme for large businesses affected by coronavirus. Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has unveiled the final details of the Coronavirus Large Business […]
How to deal with a delay in registration of a Power of Attorney?
How to deal with a delay in registration of a Power of Attorney With the threat of Coronavirus continuing, many of the most at-risk groups are having to self-isolate in order to protect themselves and others. It is these individuals in particular, who may need to rely on friends and family members to act on […]
What is the difference between a Lease and a Licence?
In this article, Luke Crocker from our Commercial Property Team takes a look at the difference between a Lease and a Licence. If you have any queries or require any advice on this note or any other property related issue, please do not hesitate to call us on 01905 900 919 or email welcome@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk. […]
Holiday Entitlement during the Coronavirus Pandemic – 2nd April 2020
Holiday Entitlement during the Coronavirus Pandemic – 2nd April 2020 Here Gill Wooldridge provides some guidance on some of the main issues that employers are facing regarding the thorny issue of holidays during the pandemic. Can leave be carried forward into next year? Please note that it was announced a few days ago that the […]
Minimum and living wage increases
Please don’t forget that the national minimum wage and national living wage are due to go up on 1st April 2020 as follows. National Living Wage (age 25 and over) will be £8.72 National Minimum Wage (21 to 24) will be £8.20 National Minimum Wage (18 to 20) will be £6.45 National Minimum Wage (under […]