Dave Taylor, MD of Handforth-based IT support specialists, Amshire, explains the key cybersecurity insights for businesses from the 2024 Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report. In today’s digital-first world, UK businesses face an evolving and intensifying threat landscape. The 2024 Hiscox Cyber … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: 15 top tips for scaling your business
Legal experts from the employment, corporate, commercial property, litigation and private client teams from Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, discuss some of the key areas you may need to consider to help you on your way to successfully grow your business. Looking to scale your business and … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport shares advice for smooth festive travel
With more than 780,000 passengers set to pass through Manchester Airport over the Christmas break, comparable to the peak of the summer holiday season, the hub has set out its advice for successful festive travel. As one of the largest transport hubs in the country, Manchester Airport is busy all … [Read more...]
Cheshire law firm explains rise in number of wills being challenged
Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, is reporting a rise in the number of wills being challenged by disgruntled beneficiaries using ‘caveats’. Any family member or beneficiary can register a caveat at the probate registry if they don’t agree with what has been written in a will. This temporarily … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How will the Autumn Statement affect my income?
John Winstanley, Director of Alderley Edge-based financial planners, Clarion Wealth Planning, explains how business owners and other high earners will be impacted by this week's Autumn Statement. Jeremy Hunt outlined the government’s balanced plan for economic stability, commenting that this will … [Read more...]
No fault divorce to bring positive change, but SAS Daniels’ family lawyer asks if it is enough
New no fault divorce laws coming into effect next month are long-awaited and welcome, but they do not go far enough, argues Claire Porter, family lawyer at Cheshire-based SAS Daniels LLP. No-fault divorce laws come into force on the 6th of April and allow for a divorce without either party … [Read more...]
Cheshire family lawyer warns virtual hearings could jeopardise authority of legal system
The shift to remote hearings in family courts could undermine the authority of the UK legal system, warns Claire Porter, a family lawyer from Cheshire firm, SAS Daniels. Although legal practitioners felt fairness and justice had been achieved most or all of the time, 83% of clients had concerns … [Read more...]
Property search firm reveals hidden risks to homebuyers in Cheshire
Local property search firm, X-Press Legal Services Cheshire and Greater Manchester is revealing the risks that you should look out for when buying a property in the region. Before a buyer commits to buying a property by exchanging contracts, they need to know as much as possible about it- … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Need to make redundancies? Do it properly
Employment lawyer Charlie Wood from Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels has issued a stern warning to local business owners that the Employment Tribunal could come down hard on them if they fail to follow the correct procedure when making staff redundant. With the recent ending of furlough, forecasters … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Poole Alcock’s Eve Lakin explains the new Data Sharing Code
Eve Lakin (pictured), from Cheshire's Poole Alcock Solicitors, explains the new Data Sharing Code proposed by the ICO, what it means for businesses and how to prepare for its implementation. Late in 2020 the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) put before the Secretary of State the new Data … [Read more...]
Expert physio leading the way to recovery
Jeff Ross, founder and owner of Harris & Ross, says we don’t have to be going for massive, impressive exercise challenges as we navigate Covid. Just getting out and about, moving more, will help enormously. He spoke to Marketing WAM members this week… Mental health and physical health are … [Read more...]
Fabric-IT shares definitive guide Microsoft 365
With many businesses rapidly adopting cloud-based computing this year to accommodate home working, Ed Wright, Technical Director at Macclesfield based Fabric-IT, shares his definitive guide to Microsoft 365, one of the most popular choices for business. The modern workplace is evolving at … [Read more...]