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September 2012 |
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Welcome
Welcome to the Clough & Willis online newsletter In Business. In Business is a newsletter dedicated to updating you on current and topical legal news stories.
In this issue we take a look at
- Employment - Employers need to be aware that by reducing hours of work they may not avoid making redundancy payments.
- Corporate & Commercial – Why purchasing an established business it could save you thousands
- Commercial Property – The Chancellor has agreed to review empty rates legislation.
- Litigation - What is an easement?
I hope you find this newsletter informative and interesting if you do have any questions relating to any of the topics featured please contact a member of our team, alternatively visit our website for information on our full range services at www.clough-willis.co.uk.
Kind Regards,
Shefali Talukdar
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When is a reduction in hours a redundancy?
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Andrew Moore
Through these difficult economic times many employers have managed to avoid reducing head count by varying hours of work – either by agreement or by enforcing changes after consultation. Read more>
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Purchasing A Business
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Shahid Azam
If you dream of running a small business such as independent retail store, newsagent, take away or café, why not consider purchasing an established business. By purchasing an established business it could save you thousands. Read more>
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EMPTY RATES TAX
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Paul Breedon
The Chancellor has agreed to review empty rates legislation after figures revealed that the Government spends more than £50,000,000.00 per year on the tax. Read more>
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What is…… an Easement?
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Fiona Gaskell
The technical definition of an easement is “A right annexed to land to utilise other land of different ownership in a particular manner, or to prevent the owner of other land from utilising his land in a particular manner.” Read more>
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Clough & Willis Sponsor Woman of the Year Award
Clough & Willis is pleased to announce that it is once again supporting Bury Hospice by sponsoring the Business / Professional / Entrepreneur Award in the Woman of the Year Awards. Read more>
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Free Employment Law Seminars
As part of our service we offer valued clients and contacts the opportunity to attend free seminars and discussion groups with our Employment Law Specialist, Andrew Moore. Read More> |
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