Monthly Archive: June 2017
How to Avoid Unpaid Bills in the Construction Industry
Ensuring a regular flow of payment is critical to any business’ survival but in the construction industry, timely cash flow through the supply chain is crucial. So what tools can construction companies use in order to avoid unpaid bills? Construction … Read more…
Team DeTerMination Race the Dragon for Alder Hey
DTM Legal took to the muddy banks of the River Dee for the third year running to take part in the Chester Dragon Boat Race. Team DeTerMination competed against twenty one other teams in an effort to raise a generous … Read more…
Is Your Business Cyber Security Ready?
Last month saw six out of forty seven NHS trusts affected by a cyber-attack leaving them unable to access their IT networks and many hospitals and GP surgeries risking compliance with data protection laws by functioning with pens and paper. … Read more…
Grammar Schools Pledge likely to be derailed
Theresa May’s plan to open new grammar schools is unlikely to be implemented after the Conservatives failed to secure a parliamentary majority, a senior Conservative backbencher suggested. Graham Brady, chair of the influential 1922 Committee, told the BBC’s Sunday Politics … Read more…
DTM Legal Pledges Support for Alder Hey
DTM Legal has chosen Alder Hey Children’s Charity as its charity of the year for 2017 in recognition of the life-saving work that is carried out there. Alder Hey has touched the lives of many people throughout the company including … Read more…
General Election Result 2017: What does it mean for Employment & HR?
The general election has resulted in a hung parliament where no party has the 326 seats needed to get an overall majority in the House of Commons. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, whose party performed better than expected, winning 261 seats … Read more…
Understanding Family Investment Companies
DTM Legal associate Amanda Bailey discusses the increasingly popular approach in succession and tax planning. How can you pass assets down to a generation, but retain control over them? This is the classic query which for many years has been … Read more…