Software piracy becomes much harder to get away with from 6th April 2007

The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has welcomed the announcement that trading standards officers will be given new powers to check businesses’ compliance with software licensing laws from 6 April. The new powers will be granted under an amendment to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The move was a key recommendation in the [...]

An update from Mark Callow in Rwanda

Last year Mark Callow from PDG Landscapes came and talked to the Rugby Breakfast club about the voluntary work he does out in Rwanda in between running his own business. His talk was fantastic, and we collected just over £100 for him to take out on his next visit to the orphanage. We have just received the following email from Mark
 What [...]

Companies Act 2006 – Update your website or risk a fine

Taken from Warwickshire and Coventry Voice, an FSB publication
Every company website, business letter and order form sent electronically must now feature the company name, registered number, and registered office address under the Companies Act 2006. Anyone who is acting on behalf of a limited company that fails to comply is personally liable and risks a [...]

England goes smokefree on 1st July

Taken from “Warwickshire & Coventry Voice” an FSB publication
 An update on the regulations, advice on how businesses and employees can access free NHS smoking cessation advice, and a “what do I do” checklist for employers, are available at http://www.smokefreeengland.co.uk/what-do-i-do/ (smokefree England Info line 0800 1691697.