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What a Property Survey Really Tells Your Business and What It Does NotLegal & Compliance13th February 2026What a Property Survey Really Tells Your Business and What It Does Not

For SMEs investing in property, whether for owner occupation, portfolio growth, or development, risk management is essential. A commercial or residential acquisition may represent one of the largest capital commitments your business makes. While a property may

Protect Your Business in 2026: Legal Experts Share Common Risks Facing Businesses Using AIBusiness Advice5th February 2026Protect Your Business in 2026: Legal Experts Share Common Risks Facing Businesses Using AI

More than half (53%) of UK SME owners now regularly turn to AI tools for business advice, with the trend strongest among younger generations: 60% of founders aged 25 to 34 said they use AI for support.

Workplace Sexual Harassment: Google Searches Soar as Nearly Half of UK Businesses Don’t Understand New 2026 LawsBusiness Advice17th December 2025Workplace Sexual Harassment: Google Searches Soar as Nearly Half of UK Businesses Don’t Understand New 2026 Laws

New research from The HR Dept reveals that 40% of women and 18% of men have experienced unwanted sexual behaviour at work in the past year, while 45% of UK business leaders don’t understand upcoming sexual harassment laws and one in three are unprepared to m

Disclosing Pre-Existing Medical Conditions when Purchasing Travel Insurance to Save MoneyLegal & Compliance15th December 2025Disclosing Pre-Existing Medical Conditions when Purchasing Travel Insurance to Save Money

Thousands risk being out of pocket if needing to seek medical attention abroad due to non-disclosure December, 2025 – New research from Gigasure, shows that a quarter (24%) of holiday makers intentionally avoid disclosing pre-existing medical conditions

The Importance of Products Liability Insurance in the Beauty IndustryLegal & Compliance15th December 2025The Importance of Products Liability Insurance in the Beauty Industry

The beauty industry has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years, with salons, spas, and independent practitioners offering an ever-expanding range of treatments and services. From hair extensions and chemical peels to lash lifts and nail enhancements,

The Future of Legal Aid is Here: UK Firm Launches Grapple LawLegal & Compliance6th October 2025The Future of Legal Aid is Here: UK Firm Launches Grapple Law

Empowering Individuals with Instant, Affordable Legal Expertise The landscape of legal assistance is undergoing a dramatic shift, thanks to the launch of Grapple Law, an innovative AI platform created by the respected UK-based Employment Law specialists, Monac

5 Key Employment Rights Every SME Worker Should KnowLegal & Compliance25th September 20255 Key Employment Rights Every SME Worker Should Know

5 Key Employment Rights Every SME Worker Should Know For employees in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), understanding your rights at work is essential. While SMEs may differ from larger corporations in size and culture, the legal protections for worke

M&A Ready Website: Digital Design Tips for MergersLegal & Compliance25th September 2025M&A Ready Website: Digital Design Tips for Mergers

M&A Ready Website: Digital Design Tips for Mergers When two organisations decide to merge, the spotlight usually falls on the obvious bits — contracts, governance, announcements. But often the thing most overlooked is your website. And that’s a

What Small Businesses Can Do to Prevent Their Theft Insurance Claims Being RejectedBusiness Advice16th June 2025What Small Businesses Can Do to Prevent Their Theft Insurance Claims Being Rejected

Theft is a universal risk for any business. In the UK, 8% of businesses experience a burglary or attempted burglary each year.

How to Implement a Small Business Code of ConductBusiness Advice29th May 2025How to Implement a Small Business Code of Conduct

Create a small business code of conduct that actually works. Learn how to set clear expectations and keep your team on the same page, without the jargon.

Small Businesses Could Thrive in an Era of ‘Protectionist’ Tariffs Business Advice22nd April 2025Small Businesses Could Thrive in an Era of ‘Protectionist’ Tariffs 

As Trump’s sweeping tariffs continue to dominate global headlines, triggering both diplomatic tensions and volatility within key markets, it’s impossible to assuage fears of economic disruption.

Sumer Law Champions SME Growth with Expanded Legal ServicesBusiness News15th April 2025Sumer Law Champions SME Growth with Expanded Legal Services

Sumer Law, part of the UK’s leading mid-market accountancy firm for SMEs, Sumer, has announced the launch of two new legal services: the Legal Partner Subscription and the Employment Law Bundle.

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