Monthly Archives: November 2016

High Court Brexit judgement adds to employer uncertainty

The High Court has today ruled that parliament must be consulted before triggering Article 50. The ruling is a monumental win for campaigners who argued that Prime Minister Theresa May does not have the power to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty without MPs’ approval. The decision means that parliament has to be given
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New online lender joins UK finance market

Two years after its launch, online lender Spotcap is expanding into the UK market, providing flexible funding solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Spotcap provides SMEs with credit lines and business loans of up to £150,000 through an online application process. While traditional lenders make credit decisions based on historical financials and old-fashioned credit
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Black Friday will prove online shopping isn’t killing the high street

Black Friday is on the horizon. For some, November 25th is a unique opportunity to bag a bargain, while for others, the day conjures up a nightmare of sprawling queues and rowdy shoppers. In recent years Black Friday has travelled across the Atlantic and slowly gained popularity with UK shoppers and retailers alike. In 2015,
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