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How to kickstart 2024: H&S and HR updates from Citation

This year is bringing an unprecedented amount of change in the world of employment law, so it’s essential that you know what’s coming (and when!) so you can get everything in place and protect your business. And on top of that, there’s the latest Health and Safety Executive (HSE) focus areas to look out for […]

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What’s new in 2024

As we approach the end of 2023, PDA Associate Partner Markel Law has put together the document below, which summaries what’s new in 2024 for Employment, General Business, Tax and VAT.

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Coping during the holiday season

We all like to think that the Holiday Season will be a fun and exciting time for us to enjoy – spending additional time with family and friends and ‘winding down’ for a well-earned break. But for many people this time of year can trigger a lot of stress, anxiety and increased strain on mental […]

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Purdy announces 2023 Mentor of the Year Winners

Leading professional painting tools manufacturer Purdy has crowned the two winners of this year’s Mentor of the Year competition. Glen Galbraith from Doncaster College was awarded the College Lecturer Mentor of the Year, while James Reeve of Royal Spa Decoration, based in Leamington Spa, was awarded the Painter and Decorator Mentor of the Year. Now […]

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