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Introduction to Franchising

The market research carried out by BFA proves that franchising is an effective and profitable method of establishing a business….
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Making your term loan business friendly

There are several ways to make a term loan facility suit your needs, at the same time as keeping your…
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Tipping changes in the hospitality sector

Upcoming changes to the law will make it illegal for employers to keep tips rather than passing them on to…
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Commercial Lease – What is Security of Tenure?

This Security of Tenure article is the first in a series explaining the importance and impact of specific clauses in…
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Considering outsourcing your IT infrastructure?

While cost savings remain the main reason companies outsource, quality and technical competence are equally important….
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Should a Will be made public after I die?

The strict legal answer is that under the Non-Contentious Probate Rules all Wills must be open to inspection after probate…
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Changes to the Immigration Rules – September 2021

The latest changes coming into force under the Immigration Rules are aimed at increasing the scope of those eligible to…
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Importance Of Dealing With Flexible Working Requests Properly

It’s important that flexible working requests, in particular those from women who have childcare responsibilities, are handled correctly….
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Property Management – What is a property management company?

This first podcast on property management companies considers what their purpose is and who benefits from them….
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Raising tax and paying social care fees

Further tax rises seem likely and it is quite likely that it will not solve all the problems of the…
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Redundancy Selection & Appeals

In a recent employment case, the court considered whether the absence of an appeal contributed to making a redundancy dismissal…
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Duty to consider furlough when making redundancies

Failing to consider furloughing an employee as an alternative to redundancy can lead to unfair dismissal claims being brought against…