Insights
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07 January 2022
Johnston Carmichael energy experts look ahead to 2022After a year of rising gas prices, COP26 in Glasgow, the suspension of Cambo and the continued challenges of the pandemic, it’s been an extraordinary year for the Scottish energy sector.
17 December 2021
Emergency legislation passed on Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) Regulations 2021As part of the Government’s efforts to free up GP time to prioritise the COVID-19 vaccine booster programme, new temporary legislation has been passed to increase the period of time that an employee can be off work sick without a medical note.
Martin Osler
Chief People Officer
15 December 2021
A collection of our holiday traditions, all wrapped up!Our team at Johnston Carmichael is made up of over 800 people, each with different perspectives, beliefs and faiths. Whether or not Christmas is a big celebration for us, when it comes to the holiday period we all have our own unique traditions - and this year, we’re shining a light on the little joys that make this time of year special! Members of our team from across the firm have shared their stories of how they spend the holiday period and what their favourite traditions are.
13 December 2021
When a bounce back loan can become a personal liabilityThe challenge that has faced so many businesses recently as they fight for survival in a very uncertain world, is cash flow. In his latest blog, Donald McNaught reflects on Bounce Back Loans, and when these can become a personal liability. If this has become a worry for you, don’t worry alone – that’s where we come in, helping find a solution which is right for you.
James MacAulay
Technical Manager
07 December 2021
Family is not an important thing. It is everything.Last Christmas was a very different experience for many of us due to the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions, and while no lockdown rules have been announced so far for this Christmas, speculation abounds about what may or may not be introduced. These unusual circumstances have prompted many people to consider what Christmas really means to them, and kindled a renewed appreciation for family.
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