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August 2009
The right time
Whilst, in theory, driving a mixture of EU and domestic hours work over a week and sequence of daily driving periods should present no problem if properly organised and recorded, it still often leads to confusion, misunderstanding and breaches, writes Mi [more]
August 2009
Playing by the rules
It is all too easy during such difficult trading conditions for a haulage company to overlook its obligations under an Operator’s Licence, says Vikki Woodfine of Aaron & Partners LLP
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August 2009
The first of many?
The first prosecution of an organisation charged with the new criminal offence of corporate manslaughter under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, should send a shiver down the spine of every Director, Partner and Senior offi [more]
May 2009
Equal measures
The Equality Bill has now been published. In this article David Rankin of BusinessHR summarises the main features of the Bill and explains how they might impact on your business [more]
April 2009
Penalty decisions
Hauliers must now be aware that the new powers for issuing graduated fixed penalties for a range of vehicle related offences at the roadside is in force, writes Vikki Woodfine of Aaron & Partners, UKWA’s honorary legal advisor. [more]
March 2009
Tax and international trade
Michelle Sloane, a solicitor at The Khan Partnership, explains the key taxation and regulatory aspects of international trade which businesses who are thinking of exporting should be aware of. [more]
February 2009
Penalty points
Michelle Sloane, a solicitor at The Khan Partnership LLP, provides a summary of HMRC’s new penalties regime and advises on the steps that businesses can take to avoid a penalty. [more]
February 2009
Music lessons
Does playing music in the workplace improve morale is it an unwelcome distraction? Helen Watson from Aaron & Partners listens to the arguments for and against. [more]
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