All Legislation articles – Page 20
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Dear Jac
Uncivil servants
If you have traded since 1997 you don’t expect the council to suddenly tell you to stop selling on Sundays…
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It's curtains for all
Someone told a reader that the April 6 deadline for the tobacco display ban was just for England…
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Here's a question I haven't been asked in years
Here’s a question I haven’t been asked in years…
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You're 'going dark' pretty soon so keep your eyes open
You’re ‘going dark’ pretty soon so keep your eyes open…
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Dear Jac
The cost of compliance
That soft ‘compliance’ word comes at a hard cost in the retailing world…
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Sometimes you feel better just shouting about it
A six-line email with 15 screamers (exclamation marks) got her point across…
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One door closes…but does another open?
It’s hard to see how when a shop forecourt is put out-of-bounds…
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Squeezing the pips
Local authorities have cottoned on to a novel way to screw more rates out of retailers…
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Very Awful Tax needs the right scheme
It’s ‘simples’ says a newsagent with 30 years under his belt, and a satisfied Vatman…
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Looking ahead
You want to keep eye contact at the point of sale, or at least keep facing forward…
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These are taxing times for most of us
Although it is unpronounceable, HMRC is a four-letter word in a lot of people’s books, mine included…
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Dear Jac
An open and shut case
When your store is called Wineworld you most definitely need shutters…
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Dear Jac
More rubbish
Just when the government is making a big hoo-ha over its reduction of red tape for small businesses, I get a call from Peter Mistry…
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The big cover up
Alvin Wilkinson went to a ‘regeneration’ meeting where he had to listen to Tesco…