Employment law changes set to have a negative effect on business
The Government is too concerned with cutting the costs of the Employment Tribunal service, and this may have negative consequences for businesses, claims a leading UK…
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The Government is too concerned with cutting the costs of the Employment Tribunal service, and this may have negative consequences for businesses, claims a leading UK…

With most of England preoccupied who should succeed Fabio Capello as manager of the England Football Team. There appears to be a growing majority of opinion…

A new, two-year pilot scheme, has been launched that is set to help businesses speed up the process of patent applications in the UK and Canada.

The latest security breach from mobile provider O2 is a sign of cyber threats to come according to a panel of security experts.

When the Department for Environment, Transport and the Regions published its report Revitalizing Health and Safety Strategy Statement in 2000, it revealed the shocking news that…

For husband and wife teams running companies, the pressures of the economic climate can be further compounded by the challenges of working and living together.

The revised Bribery Act was passed over six months ago in an attempt by the Government to clamp down on perceived business corruption. Companies and their…

The Star Wars ruling last month was one of the highest profile intellectual property cases of recent years and, although at the time it was widely…

With over half of the entire UK population having a Facebook account, it is claimed that employers are losing £14 billion per year as a direct…

New measures have been announced by the Government today which they believe will help SMEs to protect their intellectual property and grow their business.

With two million public sector workers taking to picket lines in a row over pensions, an employment expert outlines the dos and don'ts for employers of…

The Government today confirmed that a new small claims service will be introduced at the Patent County Court (PCC), helping small and medium sized businesses protect…

An increase in crimes against SMEs means that, in the past year, over 15,000 small businesses claim to have fallen victim to corporate identity fraud –…

Businesses wanting to save both time and money should revisit the basics and make sure they have in place a good set of terms and conditions.

Business recovery still retains some of the stigma ascribed by what some see as a traditional British reserve and lack of endorsement for vanity or ostentation.…