Archive for August 31st, 2009

Tendering for Work in the Public Sector

August 31, 2009
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Legal services tenders are increasingly getting posted onto the Supply2.gov.uk website. You need to sign-up to get started on the site and you can now search nationally for free in respect of contracts of less than £100,000. HOWEVER most councils have their own e-tendering/e-procurement portal so you may need to register several times in...
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Paying for Referrals – 5 Ways to Avoid them

August 31, 2009
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It has become a fact of life for most solicitors firms that sources of work now want some sort of recompense in most circumstances for their business. Some firms have all too readily agreed to paying these, particularly on the personal injury and conveyancing sides, and this has led to the current situation where...
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Earning £50k or more? How to only pay 14% tax

August 31, 2009
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We have recently had the depressing visit to the accountants for our annual signings and corporation tax forms etc.. and discovered that a new scheme has been developed for reducing the tax liability of consultants earning £50k or more to 14% in total.
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Legal Job Market Summary 1st September 2009 from www.ten-percent.co.uk

August 31, 2009
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The summer of 2009 has been one of ups and downs. We have placed good quality candidates into good quality positions, both in house and private practice, and had a busier July than we have had in about 3 years. In the last three weeks of August, we had more vacancies into us than...
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