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Following their recent merger, MD Nigel Blyth (L) and Director David Buckley (R) share Fairhurst Buckley's insights into Stockport's burgeoning property market. As Stockport continues to deliver on its £1 billion plan of regeneration and development, the town is seeing a considerable groundswell … [Read more...]

For those fearful that lockdown conditions in the UK will exacerbate problems at home, family law Solicitor Zoe Worthington at Stockport firm, SAS Daniels, explains how family courts are still operating during the Covid-19 outbreak. Are the Family Courts Still Open? The family courts remain … [Read more...]

As many businesses struggle through the current pandemic it is encouraging to know that there are some options out there to help keep businesses afloat through these difficult times. One of the solutions is the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, which enables SMEs to access loans of … [Read more...]

Fraudsters and scammers are taking advantage of the current Covid-19 pandemic, and pension scams soared by 400% in the last month. Dr Anna Tilba, from Durham Business School, has outlined five ways to avoid being the victim of financial scams. Coronavirus is creating favourable conditions for … [Read more...]

With businesses now working remotely, without face-to-face management, how to lead teams working from home during the coronavirus outbreak has created new management challenges for organisations. Researchers at the BI Norwegian Business School however, are viewing the crisis as an opportunity for … [Read more...]

Of increasing importance during the current situation, Aalia Ijaz from SAS Daniels' Wills, Trust and Probate team explains the importance of a Commercial Lasting Power of Attorney and how it can keep your business functioning, should you fall ill and be unable to run things yourself. Running a … [Read more...]

Stockport-based Sales and IT recruitment consultants, Grassroots Recruitment, share an update on changes to employment law and minimum wage rates that have taken effect from April 2020. Each April, businesses across the UK must be aware of and comply with the latest updates in employment law. … [Read more...]

With increasing numbers working from home during the coronavirus outbreak, workplace safety expert, Michelle Hay, shares what employers need to consider to protect staff working from home. Working from Home During the Corona Virus Crisis The number of people working from home during the Corona … [Read more...]