CSnotepad Blogs
Trump, Tariffs and Trade Deals – What it All Means for Small Businesses
US and UK tariffs and trade deals have been hot topics in the media – but what does it all actually mean, and what effects…
AI in the Legal Sector – Risk vs Reward as Corporate Clients Start Demanding its Use
In recent research, it has been found that corporate clients are demanding that law firms use AI in a bid to lower costs. The incorporation…
Why did Skype Fail? Microsoft Shutting Down Skype After 2 Decades
So long Skype! Microsoft is shutting down Skype from May 2025 after after 21 years, the Skype era is over. Skype was the dominant internet-based…
Getting to Grips with the New Stamp Duty Rises on 1st April 2025
Did you know that stamp duty is an important revenue for the government, it pulled in £11.6bn in 2023-2024! Many mortgage brokers have reported that…
Changes to Statutory Sick Pay – Another Financial Blow for Small Businesses in New Announcement
Low-paid workers will now be entitled to 80% of their earnings from the first day that they are sick in new changes to Statutory Sick…
Making and Taking Calls – A Skill That’s Being Reinforced in the Legal Sector
The ringing phone: Immediate, efficient, personal – or – disruptive, intrusive, anxiety inducing? The next generation of lawyers are shying away from real-time communication and…
Facebook & Instagram Owner Plan Record Breaking Cable Project to Link US and India
Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp plan to build the world’s longest ever underwater cable to bring internet connectivity from the US to…
7000 Construction Firms Facing Bankruptcy in 2025
Financial strains are being faced by many industries, but construction has been named as the most hard hit, with 7000 firms facing bankruptcy in 2025.…
UK’s Shoplifting Epidemic is Affecting Retailers Big & Small
Shoplifting in the UK has hit a record high. Annual shoplifting offences in England and Wales went up 30% in 2024 to a record of…
Here’s £50 to Buy Yourself What You Really Wanted for Christmas
Refer a new customer to us and we’ll send you a £50 Amazon voucher to say thank you! 3 things we’d really love you to…
2025 Cyber Security Concern as AI Makes Scam Emails Impossible to Spot from Real Ones
No doubt you will have seen the two capital letters ‘A’ and ‘I’ popping up in email subject lines a lot this year. But it’s…
Why Letting CSnotepad Handle Your Staffing Needs Could Be the Smartest Move for Your Business in 2024
With the 2024 Autumn Budget delivering a raft of new financial obligations for UK businesses, the pressure is on to find creative, cost-effective solutions that…
Why Outsourcing Calls Has Never Been More Cost-Effective for UK Businesses in the Wake of the 2024 Autumn Budget
With the Autumn Budget 2024 delivering some of the most challenging financial changes for UK businesses in years, the landscape for employers has become a…
Budget Blow for British Businesses
The budget announcement of October 30th…there’s no way to play it down, the bulk of Labour’s plans for revenue raising will be at the expense…
New Law Ensures Tips Reach Staff
A new law brought in this month requires that 100% off all tips must make it to workers. By cash or by card… All gratuities,…
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