by Kerry Gibbs | Jan 5, 2023 | Payment terms
On December 3rd 2022, The Business Secretary Grant Shapps ordered a review aimed at tackling late payments for small businesses, suggesting that small businesses are owed £23.4bn in outstanding invoices. Many small businesses operate with low cash reserves, which...
by Kerry Gibbs | Dec 8, 2022 | Contract Law
I don’t need a written contract Having a written contract is often low on the priority list when trading as a small business. Business owners will say “nothing has gone wrong so far”, so the business decides to continue to operate without any written terms, trusting...
by Kerry Gibbs | Mar 14, 2022 | GDPR & Data Protection
It doesn’t seem possible that it was 4 years ago that GDPR a European Regulation, was the buzz word of the world. Businesses across the UK were panicking about the impending new law implication and we as a business were absolutely stacked with clients needing advice,...
by Kerry Gibbs | Apr 7, 2021 | Start Ups & Small Businesses, Terms & Conditions
When you are considering starting a new business, there are many things you need to consider to ensure you have the best possible start. Considering it is estimated that 80% of new businesses fail within the first year it is crucial you put everything in place that...
by Kerry Gibbs | Mar 11, 2021 | IR35
As the saying goes, only two things in life are certain: death and taxes. Death is a given as it is a natural aspect of everyone’s life, whereas taxes are an obligation that must be fulfilled by us as law-abiding citizens. As with many laws, tax rules are no exception...