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How to respond to a Subject Access Request?

How to respond to a Subject Access Request?

Published on 20/11/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Incomplete data searches. Organizations often focus on obvious digital records while overlooking less traditional sources like CCTV footage, messaging apps, or archived files, leading to non-compliance and potential legal consequences.

How to respond to a Subject Access Request?
Reassessing the balance between creditor and debtor interests

Reassessing the balance between creditor and debtor interests

Published on 06/08/2020, by Qredible | Reviewed by SBP Law - Reading time: 5 mins

On 20 May 2020, the Government published the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (the “Bill”) which, under the accelerated parliamentary process, received Royal Assent on 25 June 2020. Consequently, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (the “Act”) became law.

Reassessing the balance between creditor and debtor interests
What is Capital Gains Tax?

What is Capital Gains Tax?

Published on 23/07/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins

In the United Kingdom, like many countries, there is a very complicated tax system, a series of levies imposed upon both individuals, businesses and organisations. These levies are payments that have to be made the government via Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC)

What is Capital Gains Tax?
Conditions of a Commercial Property Lease

Conditions of a Commercial Property Lease

Published on 19/06/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

Starting or expanding a business can be an exciting prospect. However, if this involves moving into a commercial residence for the first time, it can also be daunting. Lease agreements often contain complex contractual clauses and seemingly impenetrable legal jargon.

Conditions of a Commercial Property Lease
What happens when a company goes into liquidation?

What happens when a company goes into liquidation?

Published on 08/06/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

There have been changes in the law surrounding insolvency due to the current economic climate. However, this has not stopped companies entering liquidation altogether. 

What happens when a company goes into liquidation?
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020

Published on 31/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

On 20 May 2020, the Government introduced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill. Here, we focus on the six “insolvency measures” within the CIGB.

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020
Insolvency: 10 burning questions answered!

Insolvency: 10 burning questions answered!

Published on 18/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

You may have recently seen many articles and news reports referring to insolvency and the changes in the law surrounding it. If you or your business is struggling with debt...

Insolvency: 10 burning questions answered!

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