Business News
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The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced additional roadside checks on lorries stopped from August 2017 – emissions will be now investigated as it seeks to avoid operators...
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Businesses have new deadlines to comply with regulations around transparency of ownership from this month, under the so-called PSC regime. The move is happening as part of the implementation of...
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Ashtons Legal has advised the directors of Bury St Edmunds based company Foursys on its sale to Chess, a Cheshire-based Telecoms and ICT provider. Foursys are based in Great Barton...
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This week we have seen the resignation of Uber’s founder Travis Kalanick from his post as CEO, after he was asked to step aside by its major investors. He will...
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Theresa May has finally addressed the question of the impact of Brexit on the status of EEA Nationals currently resident in the UK. With the full proposals to be published...
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Accurate calculations of the National Minimum Wage continue to cause headaches for employers, with an employment tribunal acknowledging the complexity, saying there is no single key to unlock every case....
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Some useful information regarding the new and upcoming Data Protection Law – GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Overview of the GDPR – Effective from 25 May 2018. Data Protection Principles...
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Ashtons is proudly sponsoring the Suffolk FWAG Conservation Cup Farm Walks of 2017. The first farm walk will take place at Eastwood Farm, Lowestoft on Wednesday 21st June. Eastwood Farm...
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All traditional taxi providers are now facing stiffer competition following the arrival of technology-driven services such as Uber. The two tier system that exists between advance booking and Hackney carriages,...
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One of the first things we learn in law school is that any statement, written or spoken, can be ambiguous and open to interpretation if not carefully drafted or expressed....
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The government introduced the new immigration skills charge on the 6 April 2017 to incentivise the recruitment and training of British workers. The Immigration Skills Charge will be levied on...
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East Anglian HR Managers and staff are seemingly more concerned about the issue of employee engagement than about other potentially topical staff matters according to a straw poll taken at...
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