<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pancentric Latest Press Releases</title><link>http://pressroom.prlog.org/pancentric1/</link><description>Pancentric Latest Press Releases</description>
<item><title>Office for Tax Simplification Release its Final Report on Employee Share Schemes</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12070862-office-for-tax-simplification-release-its-final-report-on-employee-share-schemes.html</link><description>The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) in its final report on employee share schemes which are not tax-advantaged (non-approved).</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:29:18 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Employee Share Scheme and the Impact of Garden Leave</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12069105-employee-share-scheme-and-the-impact-of-garden-leave.html</link><description>The High Court recently considered the impact of the actions of a former employee during garden leave on the terms of his compromise agreement, including his deferred incentive awards.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:21:10 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>From Farming to Plumbing Courses</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12068113-from-farming-to-plumbing-courses.html</link><description>Alan Robinson, 50, of Woolpit, suffered a setback when his landlord at Mickfield, near Stowmarket, decided to sell up. It meant he lost a sizeable part of his indoor pig operation, where he also employed his son, Matthew.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:02:38 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Finance Bill 2013 - Proposed improvements to Enterprise Management Incentives</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12068084-finance-bill-2013-proposed-improvements-to-enterprise-management-incentives.html</link><description>This looks at the proposed improvements to Enterprise Management Incentives announced by the Government in December 2012 and at other announcements relating to employee share incentives.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:39:20 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Caravan Insurance Specialist Launches Bespoke New Travel Insurance Products</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12056728-caravan-insurance-specialist-launches-bespoke-new-travel-insurance-products.html</link><description>Obtaining affordable travel insurance is now much easier for caravanners with pre-existing medical conditions or who are over 65 thanks to a new travel insurance product launched by the UK’s leading leisure insurance specialist.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Ield Total Insurance Urge Caravan Owners To Prepare For The Ever Increasing Risk Of Flooding</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12036018-ield-total-insurance-urge-caravan-owners-to-prepare-for-the-ever-increasing-risk-of-flooding.html</link><description>In the wake of the bad weather that has ravaged the country over the last few weeks, tens of thousands of people have been affected by flooding or have been on high alert. Flood warnings</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:15:19 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Shield Invites Caravanners On A Digital Adventure</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12024849-shield-invites-caravanners-on-digital-adventure.html</link><description>It could be the most beneficial journey you ever go on and you don’t even have to leave your armchair to take it; Shield Total Insurance is inviting caravanners to join them on a road trip that’s fun, informative and…virtual.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 12:04:19 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>The Future Of Tax-advantaged Employee Share Schemes</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11926636-the-future-of-tax-advantaged-employee-share-schemes.html</link><description>HMRC has responded to recent proposals for the simplification of tax-advantaged employee share schemes (i.e. SAYE, SIPs, Company Share Option Plans (CSOPs) and EMI. It appears that some of the recommendations will be taken forward, namely:</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:54:13 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Companies are Enrolling Apprentices onto Plumbing Training Courses</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12008313-companies-are-enrolling-apprentices-onto-plumbing-training-courses.html</link><description>Companies are Enrolling Apprentices onto Plumbing Training Courses to Keep Talent Current and Educated</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:19:09 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Owner-employee Contracts – A New Way Of Creating Employee Ownership?</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12004078-owner-employee-contracts-new-way-of-creating-employee-ownership.html</link><description>The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced plans for a new way of creating employee ownership, involving a form of employment contract under which the employee will become an “owner-employee”.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:38:40 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Positive benefits of employee share ownership confirmed</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11983530-positive-benefits-of-employee-share-ownership-confirmed.html</link><description>Loughborough University today published the results of a major study into the impact of all-employee share ownership plans. More than 2 million employees are currently participating in such HMRC approved employee share plans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:28:36 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Shield Reveals Its Top Tips To Save You Pounds On Your Caravan Policy</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11972768-shield-reveals-its-top-tips-to-save-you-pounds-on-your-caravan-policy.html</link><description>Whatever make of motorhome you own or are planning to buy, it will need to be insured before you can hit the road. No one wants to shell out more than is really necessary for something that (fingers crossed) may never happen...</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:59:28 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Shield Reveals Top Five Motorhome Mishaps For Caravan Insurance Owners</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11968417-shield-reveals-top-five-motorhome-mishaps-for-caravan-insurance-owners.html</link><description>Even careful motorhomers can end up in sticky scenarios, often through no fault of their own. Shield Total Insurance has put together the top five most common motorhome mishaps based on claims data from their motorhome insurance customers.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:21:19 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Employee Ownership – Connecting the parts</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11968384-employee-ownership-connecting-the-parts.html</link><description>The Government has said it wants to see more businesses become employee-owned, wholly or partly. This includes encouraging public sector workers to assume control of the delivery of public services</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:43:49 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Final Report Of The Nuttall Review Of Employee Ownership</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11926622-final-report-of-the-nuttall-review-of-employee-ownership.html</link><description>On 4 July 2012, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills published the final Report of the Nuttall Review of Employee Ownership.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:11:17 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Shield launch new motorhome blog - Motorhome Blogger</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11926555-shield-launch-new-motorhome-blog-motorhome-blogger.html</link><description>Building on the success of their tourer and caravan holiday-home blog, Caravan Blogger, leading specialist outdoor leisure insurance provider Shield Total Insurance have announced the launch of Motorhome Blogger (www.motorhomeblogger.com) .</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:07:42 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Don’t Let Thieves Dampen Your Summer Holiday Spirit</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11911206-dont-let-thieves-dampen-your-summer-holiday-spirit.html</link><description>Whilst the majority of us are busy trying to make the most of the so-called summer, caravan thieves have another task in hand – trying to relieve you of your pride and joy!</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:13:16 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Osborne to Change Tax Proposal for Static Caravans</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11886809-osborne-to-change-tax-proposal-for-static-caravans.html</link><description>Caravan manufactures today welcomed the news by the Chancellor George Osborne to U-turn its 20% tax proposal for new static caravans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 15:38:19 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Disguised Remuneration – Updated Hmrc Guidance And Its Effect On Employee Share Schemes</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11885915-disguised-remuneration-updated-hmrc-guidance-and-its-effect-on-employee-share-schemes.html</link><description>HMRC guidance in relation to family companies, termination payments and share hedging by trusts, and how these may affect employee share ownership arrangements.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 14:32:14 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Most Common Caravan Owner Professions Are Revealed</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11884316-most-common-caravan-owner-professions-are-revealed.html</link><description>According to the recent research by The Trading Floor, a part of Callcredit Information Group, public sector specialists make the top six professions for caravan ownership.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 10:12:23 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Office of tax simplification – now surveying companies using unapproved share schemes</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11884299-office-of-tax-simplification-now-surveying-companies-using-unapproved-share-schemes.html</link><description>The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has now launched a survey for the purpose of gathering first hand evidence from companies using unapproved share schemes.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 09:55:38 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Shield Offers A Free Armadillo With Every New Policy</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11882443-shield-offers-free-armadillo-with-every-new-policy.html</link><description>Shield Total Insurance is giving away a free soft armadillo toy to every customer taking out a new policy for any insurance product available at Shieldtotalinsurance.co.uk.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 13:37:01 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Proposed improvements to Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI Options)</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11848925-proposed-improvements-to-enterprise-management-incentives-emi-options.html</link><description>The key proposals regarding Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI Options) are as follows:</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:40:39 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>The 2012 Budget and Employee Share Ownership</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11831160-the-2012-budget-and-employee-share-ownership.html</link><description>Chancellor of the Exchequer announces proposals in Budget impacting employee share schemes, employee ownership and personal investments in companies.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Touring caravan insurance - Defaqto 5 Star Rating</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11822952-touring-caravan-insurance-defaqto-5-star-rating.html</link><description>Shield Total Insurance has been benchmarked with caravan insurance policies across the UK by independent financial research company Defaqto and has received a 5 Star Rating.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:23:23 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Podcast on Employee Ownership!</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11785306-podcast-on-employee-ownership.html</link><description>Following Nick Clegg’s announcement of the Government’s plan to increase employee ownership, this week Robert Postlethwaite is interviewed by David Yeo of the Motley Fool investment website.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:13:06 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Postlethwaite Welcomes Announcement Of Co-operatives Bill</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11783628-postlethwaite-welcomes-announcement-of-co-operatives-bill.html</link><description>Postlethwaite, the law firm specialising in employee ownership, welcomes David Cameron’s announcement that the legal basis of co-operatives in the UK is to be updated and simplified in a new Co-operatives Bill.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:09:18 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>New PAYE rules affecting share-based payments made to former employees</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11783507-new-paye-rules-affecting-share-based-payments-made-to-former-employees.html</link><description>New PAYE rules affecting share-based payments made to former employees, which will take effect on 6 April 2012.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:03:51 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Does Employee Ownership Help Build Better Companies?</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11773321-does-employee-ownership-help-build-better-companies.html</link><description>Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has urged more companies to offer shares to their employees, saying it will improve productivity and unlock growth.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:02:07 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>GEAR4 Launches Renew SleepClock</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11765450-gear4-launches-renew-sleepclock.html</link><description>GEAR4 has released their latest gadget the Renew SleepClock, a life-changing application of modern technology that enables you to track and manage your sleep from your Apple iPod, iPhone or iPad.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:44:21 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Postlethwaite Welcomes Launch Of Mutuals Information Service</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11748358-postlethwaite-welcomes-launch-of-mutuals-information-service.html</link><description>Postlethwaite, the employee ownership specialist law firm, welcomes the re-launch on 5 December of the Government’s Mutuals Information Service.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:14:15 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Caravan Insurance Uncovered - Finding the right cover</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11744627-caravan-insurance-uncovered-finding-the-right-cover.html</link><description>For many a caravan is not just a fun way to holiday, it’s their pride and joy – the culmination of a lifetime’s hard graft and thriftiness, and a pastime associated with good times and golden memories.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:16:19 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Postlethwaite Launches New Website Explaining Employee Ownership And Share Schemes</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11739353-postlethwaite-launches-new-website-explaining-employee-ownership-and-share-schemes.html</link><description>Postlethwaite, the law firm specialising in employee share schemes and employee ownership, have today launched an entirely new website which they intend to serve as a resource for companies (and their advisers) considering employee share ownership.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Mild weather brews up a record tea crop</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11731086-mild-weather-brews-up-record-tea-crop.html</link><description>This year's balmy weather has brewed up a record vintage year – for British tea. Workers at the nation's only tea plantation are picking leaves later in the year than ever before.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:35:33 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Hospices claim victory in Health and Social Care Bill amendment</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11726647-hospices-claim-victory-in-health-and-social-care-bill-amendment.html</link><description>The House of Lords has voted for an amendment to the Health and Social Care Bill requiring government to report to Parliament on the VAT treatment of supplies used by charities providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:38:50 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Postlethwaite now recognised as a leading share schemes law firm by Chambers</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11719733-postlethwaite-now-recognised-as-leading-share-schemes-law-firm-by-chambers.html</link><description>Chambers, the leading directory of recommended UK firms, has this week published the 2012 edition of its guide to the UK legal profession.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:29:54 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>