When Revolut’s share plan controversy left former employees facing unexpected income tax liabilities, the legal community’s interest was understandable. Here, after all, was a high-profile illustration of what happens when the legal and tax architecture underpinning an employee share scheme is either poorly designed, poorly communicated or inadequately maintained. The case attracted attention partly because […]
Certain aspects of an employer’s legal responsibilities to its employees are black and white. This applies most clearly to on-site physical safety, for example. However, mental health issues and the potential involvement of substance abuse can seem like something of a grey area. Rather than relying on guesswork, let’s look at exactly what employers are […]
A £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs has been made to the leading UK charity tackling international parental child abduction and the movement of children across international borders. For every testing instruction received from family law and social work professionals, AlphaBiolabs enters the customer’s name into its bimonthly Giving Back draw to ‘win’ a £500 donation for their chosen charity. Sophie […]
Asda’s recent £568 million sale-and-leaseback deal has once again thrust this financing strategy into the spotlight. The supermarket giant has sold 24 stores and its Lutterworth distribution depot to institutional investors, then immediately leasing them back on 25-year agreements. For businesses facing debt pressures or seeking to unlock capital tied up in property assets, the […]
For growth and the need to increase profitability, many businesses are venturing into new geographical regions or demographic sectors outside their local markets. When expanding abroad, joining new supply chains or interacting with foreign regulators or business partners, businesses must comprehend and abide by the varying and ever evolving laws and regulations governing corporate dealings […]
A £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs is helping support cancer care, treatment and research in Greater Manchester, Cheshire and beyond, thanks to the company’s unique charity initiative that empowers legal professionals to give back to community causes. For every testing instruction received from family law and social work professionals, AlphaBiolabs enters the customer’s name into its bimonthly Giving Back draw […]
Rachel Davenport, Co-founder and Director at AlphaBiolabs, reflects on how the company’s Giving Back ethos continues to make a difference to communities across the UK. For over 20 years we’ve provided UKAS-accredited Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing services for family law professionals and local authorities across the country, delivering evidence to support critical decisions […]
A £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs is helping support men’s mental health and wellbeing in Sefton and the wider Liverpool area, thanks to the company’s unique charity initiative that empowers legal professionals to give back to community causes. For every testing instruction received from family law and social work professionals, AlphaBiolabs enters the customer’s name into its bimonthly […]
The Government’s plan to introduce a national Digital ID scheme to confirm identity and immigration status has drawn widespread interest. For many employers, the idea of a single digital credential that could instantly verify an individual’s right to work appears to offer long-awaited simplicity. However, while Digital ID could modernise how identity verification is carried […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) use is no longer just a possibility for the legal profession; it is already supporting the daily work of thousands of lawyers across the UK. According to recent research by LawY, 61 per cent of lawyers are now using AI, up from 46 per cent earlier this year. Only 6 per cent […]
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