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The Renters' Rights Bill

Last post: Mar 5, 2025

The upcoming changes to legislation regulating short term lets in the private rented sector will be significant. Particularly so for anyone who may want to regain possession of their property in the future, as the right to possession will soon be limited to circumstances that fall within the limited Section 8 grounds. Even if able to rely on those grounds, notice periods and the time to obtain possession will likely significantly increase. Landlords should, therefore, be aware of the changes and carefully consider their existing rentals to remove any unwanted tenants using the “no-fault” grounds as soon as possible. Landlords should also ensure that they are fully prepared for the new legislation before it “bites” (expected to be in the next 4/5 months), given the significant penalties for breach.

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Redundancies – What must employers do?

Last post: Nov 8, 2024

In light of the recent budget, we have had a few conversations with clients where they are having to consider making some extremely hard choices about the number of staff the business can reasonably sustain, to ensure that the business remains successful to continue to employ as many people as they can. A choice no business owner relishes making, but one that on occasions needs to be considered.

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Ready to Exit? Make Sure Your Business Is Too

Last post: May 7, 2024

Exiting a business isn't just a goal—it's a strategy. Here's how to ensure your business is as ready as you are:

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Growth Guarantee Scheme launched to succeed Recovery Loan Scheme

Last post: Mar 7, 2024

The Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS) has been announced as the successor to the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) and effectively it's back to business as usual.

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Bespoke Document Destruction

Last post: Mar 5, 2024

In a time where data security is non-negotiable, Clarks of Amersham offers a bespoke document destruction service crafted for businesses. We prioritise a secure and environmentally responsible approach to managing paperwork.

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Maintaining Your Profile During Challenging Times

Last post: Feb 28, 2024

In challenging economic times, the importance of maintaining your PR and marketing activity can’t be overstated. It’s common for businesses to consider cutting marketing expenses when budgets are tight but recent evidence demonstrates that PR, often perceived as a luxury, is in fact a critical component for maintaining relationships with both internal and external audiences.

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