Government decides Care Home Workers need COVID vaccine

The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021, have been approved by both Houses of Parliament. These regulations make it mandatory for a person working or providing professional services in a care home to have had the Covid-19 vaccine. The Regulations mean that a Care Home must ensure that any […]

Buying a Business in a pandemic – What questions should you be asking?

When buying a business, the purpose of due diligence is to enable a potential buyer to see the assets and liabilities that the business has and therefore what the potential buyer would be liable for if purchasing the business. Although Covid-19 hasn’t changed the purpose of a Due Diligence Questionnaire, it has made asking certain […]

COVID-19 Due Diligence

Whilst many companies, together with their shareholders and directors are navigating the continuing disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, some have made the decision that now is an opportune time to sell the business. What do buyers need to consider when pursuing a new opportunity at this time?  The concept of “Caveat emptor” meaning “buyer beware” […]

The impact of COVID-19 on families

For just a moment, you might have been forgiven for forgetting that COVID-19 existed. After the initial pandemonium of the first wave, the daily government updates and the long (albeit sunny) months spent indoors in isolation, we, as a nation, achieved what seemed unachievable, that all important R rate went down. We were allowed to […]

Business Recovery Response to COVID-19: Alzheimer’s Society

Tell us about Alzheimer’s Society and what your role is. Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading dementia charity. We campaign for change, fund research to find a cure and support people living with dementia today. Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer – someone develops it every three minutes and there are currently 850,000 people living […]

How to proceed with a divorce during COVID-19

There is no doubt that COVID-19 has heightened the emotional stress and anxiety that divorce proceedings bring with them. I think most will agree that there is no perfect time to go through a divorce particularly where there are children involved given the emotional toll divorce and separation can take on families. The COVID-19 pandemic […]

Business Recovery Response to COVID-19: Care Advice Centre

Tell us about Care Advice Centre and what you do. Care Advice Centre is a friendly, approachable team of independent social workers with vast experience of working within Adult Social Care. This gives our assessors a good understanding of the care and support system which can be complex and difficult to navigate. Some of our […]

Business Recovery Response to COVID-19: MacIntyre Charity

Tell us about MacIntyre and what your role is. My name is Lorraine Devereux and I am Corporate and Events Fundraiser for MacIntyre, a national charity that provides care, support and education for more than 1,200 children, young people and adults with a learning disability and/or autism. What challenges have MacIntyre faced during the COVID-19 […]

Business Recovery Response to COVID-19: Cynthia Spencer Hospice

Tell us about Cynthia Spencer Hospice and what your role is. Cynthia Spencer is a hospice for the care of adults suffering from a life-limiting illness and provides inpatient and community care and a wellbeing service. I am the Fundraising Manager for the charity that raises money to fund and expand the hospice’s services. What […]

Business Recovery Response to COVID-19: Cave & Sons

Tell us about your business and what you do. Cave & Sons is a wealth management firm offering services that range from stockbroking to discretionary investment management, inter-generational planning and independent financial advice. We manage money on behalf of private individuals, companies, pensions, Trusts and charities. What challenges have you/your clients faced during the COVID-19 […]


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