The Localised Restrictions Support Scheme
Posted By: Sarah Burrows
The Scheme has been set up to provide financial support to businesses which have been required to close or have had business activities at their premises directly reduced by restrictions put in place by the NI Executive due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible businesses as follow...
Edward & Co Solicitors Are Taking Part In The National WILL AID SCHEME
Posted By: Cathy Warnock
During the month of November 2020 Edward & Co Solicitors are taking part in the national Will Aid Scheme . Will Aid is a partnership between solicitors and nine well known charities which include NSPCC, British Red Cross, Trocaire and AgeUK. Clients who wish to make straightforward wills...
Can I Smoke If Working From Home?
Posted By: Julie Leonard
Much of the workforce is working from home during the pandemic, so strictly speaking home is therefore their workplace. Under the Smoking (Northern Ireland ) Order 2006 and the supporting statutory regulations smoking in most “enclosed” or “substantially enclosed” public pla...
Corporate Governance Temporary Relaxations Extended – CIGA
Posted By: Jenny Ebbage
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 in June 2020 introduced some welcome but temporary changes to the corporate governance and insolvency regime up to 30 September 2020. There have been recent extensions to some of those relaxations made by Regulations and Philip Gordon has outlined tho...
Posted By: Jenny Ebbage
In our IN FOCUS seminars and board training we often referred to a significant case in the High Court and the Court of Appeal in England and Wales relating to whether members of a charitable company limited by guarantee owe fiduciary duties. For example, that would mean that they have to exercise th...
Posted By: Sarah Burrows
Closing – 20 May 2020 Following on from the Social Enterprise NI’s Weekly Members Video Call today, SENI has stressed the importance of the following points for the Business Support Grants. • You MUST apply for either of the grants below IF YOU HAVE A RATE PAYERS I...
