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Business News - June 2009

Negotiate Your Lease Early To Get Best Deal

Negotiating a new lease deal can be a headache for both the landlord and the tenant, and this is often because things are left to the last minute.

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Opening up the Family Courts – One Month On

Family courts have been open to the media for one month, but there are likely to be few changes in the cases of ordinary families.

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Patents

What is a patent?

A patent is a intellectual property right granted by the government that gives the holder exclusive rights to the invention for a set period of time (20 years in the UK provided annual renewal fees are paid) preventing others from using, selling, importing or making it without the inventor’s permission.

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Time To Get Tough With Debtors?

Running a business in today’s economic climate is not easy. Whilst success is often measured in the size of an organisation or its reputation within the business community, the tangible hallmark of any profitable business is a positive cash flow and this requires the prompt collection of debts.

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The Government Has Revealed Details Of Potential Changes To The Employment Agency Regulations, Which Might Cause Problems For Employers

Both employment agency and employer are required to carry immigration checks before hiring staff. Apart from anything else, if both parties do the checks there is unnecessary duplication of costs and delay. The government is proposing to lift the requirement on the agency to carry out the checks.

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