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Congratulations: Fischer D’Alton Limited
Posted: 1st January 2016
Five Sellers, four companies, and one month: Franklins Solicitors are pleased to have supported Fischer D’Alton Limited in its first acquisition of one of the UK’s fastest growing privately owned companies in the construction industry, ME Construction Limited. ME Construction was founded in 2007 […]
The “Persons with Significant Control” (“PSC”) Register Regulations
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From 26 June 2017 unlisted UK companies and LLPs must keep their “Register of People with Significant Control” continuously updated on the Companies House website. Previously it was only necessary to update Companies House once a year. If your use for the Register is for undertaking AML checks, it is still necessary to get corporate […]
Automatic for the people – Breach of Auto-Enrolment Pensions means Everybody Hurts
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The Pensions Act 2008 introduced legislation which required employers to provide pensions for their employees. The ‘Auto-Enrolment’ pension scheme means that employees are automatically required to deduct 3% of monies from an employee’s salary in to a company pension scheme, with the employer obliged to make the same contribution. Whilst the legislation came in to […]
Brexit, pursued by a bear
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“Let boors and franklins say it, I’ll swear it” ― William Shakespeare, The Winter’s Tale In advance of the publication of their manifesto, Theresa May has unveiled an initial list of Conservative employment policies. Most strikingly, she has made a guarantee that European Union employment rights will be protected in the Brexit process. This is […]
Carphone Warehouse fined £400,000 after cyber-attack
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Carphone Warehouse has recently received one of the most substantial fines recently issued by the ICO as a result of their failure to adequately secure their systems from a breach in 2015. The security breach resulted in over 3 million customers and 1,000 employees having their personal data compromised. The data to which the cyber […]
Event: Future of Manufacturing 2018
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Date: 5th October 2018 Time: 8.00 – 11.00 Location: Silverstone UTC, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TL Event details: The path to Brexit for UK businesses as yet remains unclear, however everyone is hard at work preparing to rise to the challenge and respond to whatever changes lie ahead. As yet many questions remain for manufacturers, […]
General Election 2017 Will our analysis of the Tories manifesto pledges give Mrs May the blues?
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With Brexit maintaining its position as being the political story on everyone’s lips, Teresa May’s decision to hold a general election on 8th June 2017 took many by surprise. The current government’s tenure will have lasted just over two years, the shortest since 1974. Too often, the early promises of a nascent government are forgotten. […]
Lana Del Rey(diohead): Copyright claim made against Lana Del Rey
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Copyright claim made against Lana Del Rey Lana Del Rey has announced that the last song on her latest album, “Lust for Life”, is falling subject to a copyright claim made by Radiohead. Lana has said that her song “Get Free”, has been accused of bearing similarities to Radiohead’s hit “Creep”. On 7th January 2018, […]
