The national minimum wage will go up from £5.80 to £5.93 per hour from 1st October 2010.
Importantly, the main rate becomes payable from the age of 21 - an increase from the current age of 22.
Workers between 18-20… Full story »
Government Launches New Website For UK Legislation
The Government has launched a new website which contains the majority of UK legislation. The site replaces the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) and the Statute Law Database websites, which are currently being decommissioned, and contains all legislation, and explanatory… Full story »
Lack of finance still a problem for small businesses
More than 25 per cent of small businesses in the North West have little or no confidence in securing funding for growth, according to a survey published by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). That compares with just 3 per… Full story »