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With the Euros 2016 kicking-off on Friday 10th June, followed by the Rio Olympics in August, PCB Solicitors are encouraging employers to consider introducing flexible working to enhance team motivation, and subsequently productivity.

Property Fraud can be potentially devastating to residential and commercial property owners, and although it’s one of the rarer types of fraud, it does happen here in the UK. At PCB, we’re committed to ensuring that each and every one of our clients is kept abreast of vital services such as the Property Alert Service provided by the Land Registry, and that they utilise them for peace of mind and added protection.

Jayne Taylor has joined PCB Solicitors as a Licensed Conveyancer where she’ll operate from the company’s Shrewsbury Business Park office, and deal with a range of residential conveyancing matters, including the sale and purchase of properties, re-mortgages, and landlord and tenant agreements. 

From the 6th April 2016 UK companies are required to identify and record the people who own or control their company. This was introduced by section 81 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015.  If you have a legal query about this contact Hannah Livsey hannah.livsey@pcblaw.co.uk in PCB Solicitors’ Shrewsbury office.

A recent settlement between a care worker and MiHomecare could pave the way for thousands more workers to make a claim for their unpaid wages. The worker claimed that her travel time between clients should be taken in to account when calculating her working hours and entitlement to the national minimum wage. 

In the budget it was announced by Chancellor George Osborne that all schools in England must become academies by 2020 or have to have plans to do so by 2022. Previously academy conversions were either voluntary or required for failing schools.