by Kerry Gibbs | Oct 19, 2020 | Consumer Law
If you work in a trade and are completing work on people’s homes, then it is fundamental your terms and conditions comply with consumer rights laws. Furthermore, it is essential to ensure they are enforceable, so that you get paid for the works that have been...
by Kerry Gibbs | Sep 23, 2020 | Articles of Association, Shareholder & Investor Agreements
If you wish to invest in or perhaps build your own company, there are certain legal documents you need to familiarise yourself with to ensure that your business will be built on solid foundations and that your interests are well-protected. Getting lost in legal and...
by Kerry Gibbs | Sep 15, 2020 | IR35
With IR35 set to target businesses in the private sector next year, it is crucial for contractors, as well as their intermediaries and clients, to make the necessary preparations to ensure compliance. Otherwise, they could end up paying a significant amount of money...
by Kerry Gibbs | Sep 3, 2020 | Shareholder & Investor Agreements
Most business owners believe that nothing will go wrong when they first set up a company with a partner(s). In fact, they are usually confident that because they know each other so well and are therefore unlikely to argue over something that could lead to the...
by Kerry Gibbs | Aug 10, 2020 | IR35
If you are self-employed, a contractor or a freelancer, being found violating IR35 can have severe consequences for your trade or business. Not only will you be required to pay back the taxes you owe, but you will also have to deal with the interest payments and any...