All businesses need to comply with both the law and applicable regulations. This includes wholesalers. Setting up your business This is not specific to wholesalers but is still an important […]
What does the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill mean for me?
On 22 September 2022, the UK Government introduced the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill to Parliament. The Government has nicknamed their bill the ‘Brexit Freedoms Bill’. They’re hoping […]
Assistance dogs and the Equality Act 2010
Thousands of people across the UK enjoy their lives with the assistance of highly trained canine companions. Small business owners should know how to uphold the rights of assistance dog […]
5 things to consider before starting a small business
June 27 marks Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day! According to a 2021 report by the International Council for Small Business (ICSB), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up 90% […]
New consumer protection rules: fighting fake reviews and sneaky subscription models
The digital age is accelerating, and with it comes new challenges for consumers hoping to consume with confidence. In recognition of these issues, in April the UK Government responded to […]
Electronic signatures and how they work
Electronic signatures – often also called esignatures (or e-signatures) and digital signatures – are exactly what they sound like. They are a way to digitally sign legal documents using your […]
Moving overseas? How to migrate your business to the UK
The UK has long been renowned as one of the world’s most business-friendly destinations. There were fears that this might change for the worse with Brexit. In reality, however, the […]
5 documents to make your business GDPR-compliant
On Wednesday 25 May the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) turned 4! When the GDPR first came into force on 18 May 2018 it drastically changed the data protection landscape […]
Happy 4th Birthday GDPR!
Let’s join hands and sing a merry tune; It’s time to blow up a balloon; For today we celebrate the four years we’ve spent; Processing data and getting consent! Happy […]
The Queen’s Speech 2022: Implications for small businesses
This week’s Queen’s Speech helped open the new Parliamentary session by setting out the Government’s legislative priorities for the next year. Among the speech’s eclectic list of Bills are some […]
NFTs and the law
NFTs have recently become increasingly popular as a result of the blockchain boom and the rise of digital art. Much like blockchain, NFTs are a mystery to many and raise […]
Easter egg economics: can I legally sell homemade chocolate?
The Easter holidays are approaching and the entrepreneurs amongst us might be considering how their love for egg-shaped chocolate could be turned into a viable business venture. But how easy […]
