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Ian Waine

Lockdown – Reflections at the end of week 58

Ian Waine | 30th April 2021
Earlier this week, Joe Biden delivered the address to Congress which is customary for a President to give 100 days into their term of office. The occasion was calm and dignified, as was his delivery. He has surprised a number of commentators who had…
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Georgina Rayment

The PR Crowd: Step-parents and parental responsibility

Georgina Rayment | 28th April 2021
As the proverb goes: it takes a village to raise a child. With the number of blended families continuing to increase, this is a proverb that is now truer than it is metaphoric. Partners old and new pitch in with childcare along with other…
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Ian Waine

Lockdown – Reflections at the end of week 57

Ian Waine | 23rd April 2021
It is a measure of how used we have become to life in the Covid era that this week’s news stories about the virus and its implications have barely raised an eyebrow. From a purely domestic perspective, high levels of vaccination, falling numbers of…
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Vanessa Bell

IR35 - What you need to know

Vanessa Bell | 22nd April 2021
The IR35 reform came into effect at the start of the 2021/2022 financial year on 6 April. Here, Vanessa Bell, head of the employment team at Ipswich-based law firm Prettys discusses what this will mean for businesses and what employers will need to…
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