Roger Gillies

Roger retired from the firm in August 2017 but is a non-practising consultant. If you wish to speak with Roger please contact Kerry or Lauren on 01204 540900.

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Employment changes 2021

Here are some Employment Law changes we can expect to see in 2021: Non-exclusivity Clauses On 4 December 2020, the Government began consultation into two specific areas of employment law, both of which are due to end on 26 February 2021....

Now is the time to look after yourself and your loved ones

There has never been a more important time to look out for oneself and those whom we hold dear. The daily news is enough for everyone to bunker down or escape. We are, sadly, stuck in an increasing mire of restrictions. The effect on the economy is massive...

Construction Industry VAT Changes Ahead

Businesses in the construction industry are reminded that on 1 October 2020 the new VAT domestic reverse charge will come into force. This is being introduced as an anti-fraud measure and will see a major change in accounting for VAT on some construction...

Who Pays the Rates?

When a company that is the tenant of a property goes into liquidation, it is normal for the liquidator to disclaim the lease on the premises. Business rates must be paid by the 'person entitled to possession of the property' ( Local Government Finance Act...

Tenancy Deposit Protection Schemes - Rules

If you are a landlord it is vital that you are aware of the requirement that all deposits taken by landlords and letting agents for Assured Shorthold Tenancies (AST) in England and Wales must be protected by a tenancy deposit protection scheme. There are...

Tips for Business Borrowers

With the economy improving, businesses will be thinking about financing the expected expansion of trade. Borrowing cost often dominates the thinking, but it isn’t all about the cost of the loan. In order to negotiate the right deal, here are some tips...