Over 1 in 3 employers not supporting EU workers with Settled Status applications
After many turbulent political months, it appears that the decisive General Election result in December finally signals the departure of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) in just three weeks’ time. This end to uncertainty has largely been welcomed by employers, yet a recent survey by Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing suggests […]
New Research: Brexit delays and IR35 has cost UK freelancers up to £5.1bn
IR35, the legislation put in place to deter disguised employment tax avoidance, and the effects of the uncertainty over Brexit are combining to cause significant problems for UK businesses and freelancers alike. According to new research by PeoplePerHour.com and TalentDesk.io, which took in the opinions of almost 1200 businesses and freelancers, the combined scenarios have […]
Branded Goods Infringement Claims Warning in No Deal Brexit
A no deal Brexit could see an unexpected rise in the number of trade mark infringement claims as a result of traders carrying on “business as usual”, warns intellectual property specialist Susan Hall. Susan, partner at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, says if business involves the export for resale of branded goods – such […]