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Directors’ phone conversation amounted to binding agreement

Sam Lyon Head of Corporate & Commercial reports on this recent case.  The High Court has ruled that a telephone...

Mother dismissed on maternity leave awarded more than £60k

Jennifer Cafferky Employment Law Solicitor, reports on this recent case. A mother who was dismissed during her maternity leave while...

Inheritance Tax Allowances frozen -what does it mean for you?

In his March Budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed that current inheritance tax allowances shall be frozen until April 2026. There...

Local family business gives away a week of shopping time to local businesses

Cumbrian family business, Stan Sherlock Associates, has given each member of staff extra time off to use for local Christmas...

Bulb Energy in to administration

Another supplier in trouble. Bulb energy has gone into special administration. This means that they are being kept in business...

Vet assistant unfairly dismissed over her Covid concerns

Joanne Stronach Head of Employment and HR reports on this recent case. A veterinary assistant was unfairly dismissed after she...

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MBD has a tip of the week for you

Every week MBD gives a business Tip of the Week. For details visit: https://mailchi.mp/mbd-co/mbd-has-a-tip-of-the-week-for-you-0yolqjaoba-5434906

Online "field to fork" venison initiative a hit with Cumbrians

A joint initiative launched by Lake District Produce Champions A Day's Walk and the Holker Estate to make sustainably-managed wild...

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Mashukul's 5 top tips to get your business ready for Black Friday!

Black Friday lands on 26th of November, and this year it feels like we need those sales more than ever!...

DCP Apprentice Academy

An apprenticeship is a system designed to train a new generation of workers in a trade or profession of their...

Harry Potter and the Laptop Bag Strap

While enjoying the luxurious standard class comforts of an LNER service on a recent trip to see a client in...

Yugen Wisdom has a tip of the week for you

MBD has a tip of the week for you

Every week MBD gives a business Tip of the Week. For details visit: https://mailchi.mp/mbd-co/mbd-has-a-tip-of-the-week-for-you-0yolqjaoba-5428966

Building a sustainable travel business

I had a really interesting chat yesterday with a lovely chap from Eco I North West, University of Cumbria. I'm...

Paygent special offer – don’t miss out

Well, it’s been another busy month for me - Lisa Harrison of Paygent, but it’s safe to say that means...

Are you in need of Spiritual Guidance for 2022?

Are you in need of guidance for 2022, what are the lessons and direction for the next 12 months? Please...

Eclettica Pergola

We've partnered up with a fantastic Italian Company, Giulio Barbieri to promote, supply and install these beautiful Eclettica Pergola's These...

How has Covid-19 affected retirement plans?

Written by David Hardman, Financial Planner on 2nd November 2021 Attitudes and aspirations of this year’s retirees The coronavirus (COVID-19)...