On 15 March 2023, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, delivered the Spring Budget in Parliament. Read this blog to learn more about the Budget’s key points and what they mean for […]
8 reasons to review your will
We all understand the importance of writing a will in order to protect our loved ones and express our wishes as to what we want to happen when we die. […]
The Online Safety Bill and what it means for you
The Online Safety Bill, a proposed Act of Parliament that is intended to improve internet safety, especially for children and vulnerable individuals, is currently making its way through Parliament. It […]
Starting your business – 7 tips for women entrepreneurs
First published March 8 2022. It’s International Women’s Day 2023 – a day to shine a light on female entrepreneurship. Here at Rocket Lawyer, we pride ourselves on encouraging and […]
Changing filing requirements for small companies
All companies in the UK (whether they’re trading or not) must file annual accounts with Companies House. Currently, small companies may submit accounts disclosing less information than medium or large […]
Does a right to internet exist?
A right to internet access Do people living in the UK have a right to internet access? Is there such a thing as a human right to internet? Currently, the […]
Selling a business before you get divorced: What’s the deal?
You can sell any assets you own before your divorce. This includes any business you own outright. You will, however, usually have to declare the proceeds from the sale to […]
The ban on single-use plastic and what this means for your business
The Government has announced that certain single-use plastics will be banned in England later this year. This follows a consultation carried out, which ran from November 2021 to February 2022. […]
Illegal video recording: 4 legal implications of taking videos without permission
If you didn’t know any better, you might say taking videos without permission is a harmless crime—but that’s far from the truth. It’s actually a crime that comes with various […]
Employee welfare in a growing business
Starting a business can be an exciting time, and for a while, it may just be you working on it. Taking on your first staff member is an important landmark, […]
Legal requirements for opening your own care home
Opening a care home is a very worthwhile task and one which takes a lot of careful thought and planning, not least because there are a number of legal requirements […]
The importance of financial modelling in projecting your business’ future
A major part of running a business is preparing for the future. You’ve always got to make sure you’re ready to meet customers’ needs before those needs actually arise, and […]
