News and Views
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Using unregulated will writers – a cautionary tale
21st August 2019
The amount of unregulated will writing companies has grown recently. Not only are they unregulated, but they are often unqualified, uninsured and costly. As such, they can pose a high risk to consumers. The first problem lies in the forgivable assumption read more
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Cyber Essentials Accredited
5th June 2019
We are Cyber Essentials Accredited - but what does this mean to our clients? Cyber Essentials aims to help organisations implement basic levels of protection against cyber attack, demonstrating to their customers that they take cyber security seriously. Cyber Essentials is a read more
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Spring 2019 Newsletter – now available!
29th May 2019
Our Spring 2019 Newsletter is now available to download… The Spring Newsletter looks at the risks associated with Lasting Powers of Attorney, how the fight for equal pay is one step closer, why you should use a mortgage broker and read more
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Merger of Griffith Smith’s Henfield and Hassocks Offices
8th May 2019
Griffith Smith’s Henfield and Hassocks Branch Offices will be merging with effect from 13 May this year to create a new and dynamic Mid Sussex hub for the firm. Emma Redford and all of her staff based in Henfield will read more
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End of the blame game – introducing a “no fault” divorce
24th April 2019
The Justice Secretary announced new reforms to divorce law on 9 April 2019, this aims to usher in a more civilised system, reducing the time it takes to get a divorce and avoid unnecessary acrimony between couples. It will remove read more
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Oasis Women Entrepreneurs Brunch, The Grand Hotel Brighton
27th February 2019
Oasis Project will be hosting their annual Women Entrepreneurs Brunch fundraiser at Brighton’s Grand Hotel, with a nod to International Women’s Day and indeed Mother’s Day, both of which grace the month of March. Last year saw The Grand’s read more
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Mental Health & Unconscious Bias at Work – you can’t afford to ignore it
20th February 2019
We are hosting an event on 2 April 2019 with Stratus Coaching as part of Stress Awareness Month titled 'Mental Health & Unconscious Bias in the Workplace - you can't afford to ignore it'. SECURE YOUR SPACE Stress Awareness Month takes read more
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88 year old woman wins age discrimination case
18th February 2019
The recent case of Ellen Jolly, whose career in the NHS was brought to an abrupt end in 2017, raises many interesting issues around the subject of age discrimination and makes important reading for employers and employees alike. The case Ellen Jolly read more
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The fight for equal pay – one step closer?
6th February 2019
Asda has lost the first stage of its appeal against a ruling that staff working in store, warehouse and distribution centres deserve equal hourly pay. In what is regarded as a landmark judgment, the Court of Appeal have upheld that the read more
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Lasting Powers of Attorney – what are the risks?
23rd January 2019
Lasting Powers of Attorney (“LPA’s”) are documents which can be prepared by you to appoint another individual or individuals to help you make decisions about your Property and Financial Affairs and/or your Health and Welfare, if you are read more
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