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Infringement rights case closed for original ride-on suitcase designer

10/03/2016 by James Phinn

After three years, the registered design rights litigation case has finally closed on Magmatic, the makers of children’s ride-on suitcase, Trunki.

Does your business have anti-bribery policies in place?

04/03/2016 by Andrew Tarbutt

A Sussex printing firm has been fined £1,316,799 for corruption and ordered to pay £881,158 as well as £25,000 prosecution costs after its directors were convicted of bribing public officials in Africa to win business contracts.

Religious belief v sexual orientation in the case of Mbuyi v Newpark Childcare

15/02/2016 by Nathalie Stewart

In June 2015, a Christian nursery worker who was sacked for anti-gay views won her discrimination case. Employment Law solicitor, Nathalie Stewart, takes a look back at the decision and what it means for employers.

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Budget 2016: loss of NICs employment allowance for employers of illegal workers
18/03/2016 by Ted Flanagan

Since April 2014, nearly all employers that pay Class 1 National Insurance contributions on their employees’ and directors’ earnings have been entitled to an Employment Allowance that can cut up to £2,000 a year off their National Insurance bill.
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Budget 2016: new changes to stamp duty on commercial property
17/03/2016 by Andrew Johnson

Following George Osborne’s Budget yesterday, changes to the Stamp Duty Land Tax rates on non-residential property transactions will take effect today (17th March 2016).
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National Minimum Wage to increase from 1st October 2016
15/03/2016 by Nathalie Stewart

From 1st October 2016, the National Minimum Wage for adults will rise by 3.7% to £6.95 per hour.
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Begging not to be banged up? Bosses get time behind bars for charity

10/02/2016

Gosschalks Partners, Clare Johnson and Andrew Bell, are preparing to spend a day in the cells as they take part in HEY Smile Foundation’s Boss Behind Bars event on Wednesday 24th February 2016.

Gosschalks raises over £3k for Will Aid 2015

11/01/2016

Our Wills and Probate team is thrilled to announce that, as of 6th January 2016, it helped raise £3,210 for Will Aid during November’s campaign.

Hull’s Constructing Excellence seminar provides “eye opening” experience for delegates

09/12/2015

The Constructing Excellence Yorkshire & Humber seminar held in Hull on Thursday 12th November 2015 was hailed a success by attendees as they left Gosschalks’s offices with plenty to think about.

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Infringement rights case closed for original ride-on suitcase designer

Does your business have anti-bribery policies in place?

Religious belief v sexual orientation in the case of Mbuyi v Newpark Childcare

Blog Posts

Budget 2016: loss of NICs employment allowance for employers of illegal workers

Budget 2016: new changes to stamp duty on commercial property

National Minimum Wage to increase from 1st October 2016

Updates

Begging not to be banged up? Bosses get time behind bars for charity

Gosschalks raises over £3k for Will Aid 2015

Hull’s Constructing Excellence seminar provides “eye opening” experience for delegates

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