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Tuesday 26th August 2008


Dealing with bad debt

Bad debt, the bane of the growing business, is on the rise. David Gordon, a solicitor at London-based commercial law firm DG Law, explains how to deal with this most soul-destroying of problems.   Read More

Friday 18th July 2008


Companies Act Part Five

In its sheer scale, the Companies Act has set a new record for business legislation. Tom Shaw, partner at law firm Speechly Bircham, says it is ‘three and a half inches thick’ – ironic when one of its stated aims is to simplify regulation.   Read More

Thursday 10th July 2008


Service level agreements

You want to make sure you get what you’re paying for from your suppliers. Service level agreements (SLAs) can set agreed standards in stone so you’re not left squabbling over details.   Read More

Thursday 3rd July 2008


The Equality Bill and positive discrimination

Companies that practise positive discrimination may have the best of intentions, but they are still likely to find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Julie Quinn, partner at law firm Nabarro, looks at how Harriet Harman’s proposed Equality Bill will modify the status quo.   Read More

Thursday 22nd May 2008


A tax inspector calls

Recent weeks have seen panic and confusion spreading about the statutory rights of tax inspectors. Anne Eager, a tax specialist at advisory firm The Robert James Partnership, examines the changes in April’s Budget and explains what they mean for businesses.   Read More

Friday 9th May 2008


Corporate manslaughter and your business

Companies which ignore new corporate manslaughter laws could be ‘courting disaster’, according to security specialist red24.   Read More

Tuesday 6th May 2008


Making directors liable

Most directors believe that a limited company does what it says on the tin: in other words, they do not expect to be held personally liable for the company’s misdemeanours. That could be a false assumption, writes Kelly Tinkler of solicitors Rooks Rider.   Read More

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