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The County Court System – All change again?!

20 Jan 2016

Those of us who have the misfortune of dealing with the County Courts system in England and Wales will know that the changes over the last few years to modernise and make the system more efficient have done anything but that.  The costs to use the system go up and the quality of service goes […]

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To Sue or Not to Sue – Part 1

8 Jan 2016

The Truth! Does another business owe you some money?  Are they being a pain about paying you?  If so, you’re probably wondering how best to persuade them to hand over the cash to you. The truth of the matter is that it probably is not going to be that easy.  Sorry.  I know that is […]

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Oh Trigger!

4 Jan 2016

The recent death of actor Roger Lloyd-Pack was very sad, particularly for those of us who remember him so fondly as Trigger. Who can forget the wonderful scene where he gets an award for having the same broom for 20 years (with only 17 new heads and 14 new handles during that time). So, Trigger […]

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Separation and New Beginnings

4 Jan 2016

January is traditionally a time for new beginnings.  In the New Year, many married couples, often after much careful deliberation, make a resolution to end their relationship and start afresh. No one would suggest that the decision to end a marriage is taken lightly and both husband and wife should, before deciding how best to […]

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selling a business

Oh Trigger!

4 Jan 2016

The recent death of actor Roger Lloyd-Pack was very sad, particularly for those of us who remember him so fondly as Trigger. Who can forget the wonderful scene where he gets an award for having the same broom for 20 years (with only 17 new heads and 14 new handles during that time). So, Trigger […]

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Festive Fundraising at Spratt Endicott

21 Dec 2015

It’s been busy month of festive fundraising here at Spratt Endicott. All of our staff have enjoyed getting involved in lots of seasonal fundraising activities.  This included a Christmas Hamper raffle, a Christmas cake and goodies sale, a Christmas Jumper day and a ‘guess the name of the Polar Bear’ Christmas game. The result of […]

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The Deregulation Act 2015 – Important Changes for Landlords

3 Dec 2015

1st October 2015 saw the introduction of yet more legislation in the guise of sections 33 to 41 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (“DA 2015”) much of which adds further complication to the lettings process for private landlords wishing to let their residential dwellings on assured shorthold tenancies. The main thrust of the legislation concerns […]

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Cherwell Business Awards 2016

23 Nov 2015

Applications and nominations are now open for The Cherwell Business Awards 2016. The Cherwell Business Awards is again searching for North Oxfordshire’s best businesses and business people. The Awards, now in its 5th year, is open to all types of organisation, large or small, new or long-established. If you think your business could be a […]

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Violence at work – Does disparity of treatment render a dismissal unfair?

19 Nov 2015

If an employee has two years’ service, then when considering a dismissal relating to conduct, an employer needs to act reasonably in the investigation, the process, the conclusions and the sanction imposed.  One of the things that an employer also needs to consider is consistency of treatment.  Inconsistency in punishments for misconduct may give rise […]

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