The Curious Case of Colin v. Cuthbert …
A court case has erupted between retailers Marks & Spencer and Aldi, culminating in an online spat over their respective caterpillar-themed cakes. Colin the Caterpillar cakes are a mainstay of Marks & Spencer stores, with over 15 million sales to date....
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and ‘Furlough Leave’ Update
HMRC have updated the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance (again!). The most significant change is that the Scheme is now extended to cover those who were on payroll by 19 March rather than 28 February. This will mean a number of people who changed jobs after...
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and ‘Furlough Leave’
HMRC online portal Senior representatives from HMRC appeared before the Parliamentary Select Committee yesterday and discussed the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Key information arising from that discussion were:- The online portal to claim...Civil Litigation under Covid-19: Important Changes
The position as at 20 March 2020 The Civil Justice system is not immune to the restrictions on movement and social interactions. The senior judiciary have recognised that attendances of groups of strangers in public buildings cannot take place for the...