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On 28th March 2020, the government announced that wrongful trading provisions will be suspended for three months. This announcement follows a number of measures introduced by the government over the...
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Due to the coronavirus crisis and the impact on businesses, the decision has been taken to remove the obligation to report gender pay gap data this year. All enforcement has...
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The current COVID-19 outbreak is posing a global challenge causing uncertainty for both businesses and individuals. During such a time it is only natural to wonder what may happen in...
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A Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) is a legal document that allows you to nominate people to step into your shoes to make decisions on your behalf when you are...
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In these strange times of COVID-19, many people are considering the possibility that they may require serious medical treatment as a result of having the disease. Not everyone will want...
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At this most unusual of times, it is sadly inevitable that we are going to lose loved ones, potentially sooner than expected. Ashtons Legal are committed to updating clients, current...
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Emergency measures have been introduced to protect landlords and tenants during the coronavirus outbreak and includes a total ban on landlords evicting tenants for at least three months during this...
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On 24 March 2020, the NHS announced that they were “rallying the troops” to encourage emergency volunteers to help the NHS fight the novel coronavirus. Within 24 hours of their...
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The Government has moved swiftly to incorporate protection for business under the emergency legislation, presently with the Coronavirus Bill. These provisions offer support to businesses within the property sector and...
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Everyone has been instructed to comply with the rules issued by the government in relation to coronavirus, in order to protect both themselves and others. The guidance and legislation now...
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Businesses processing personal data need to keep the protection of customer and employee data at the front of continuity planning as they tackle the coronavirus threat. The increased risk of...
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The Department for Transport (DfT) has been relaxing the rules due to the current exceptional circumstances stemming from the COVID-19 situation. There are a number of temporary relaxations are now...
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