Omnitrack version 2.0.6
Single Sign-on SSO is here and better than ever We have built a dedicated ‘settings’ page within Omnitrack where more technical users can set up SSO on their own. Public API’s Made very good progress on opening up APIs for client use. This should become available on the settings page in the next week or […]
Second DAC6 core group roundtable meeting summary
Register for our DAC6 email updates Ruth Cohen, VinciWorks’ Legal and Research Executive VinciWorks hosted a round table meeting at the office of Paul Hastings Solicitors with representatives from over 25 firms to discuss DAC6 and its implementation following HMRC’s Consultation Document and Draft Legislation. Ahead of the meeting, I was in touch with HMRC […]
September news roundup
Engineering company fined after worker fatally injured An engineering company has been fined for breaching health and safety regulations after a 62-year old worker was struck and killed at the companies East Kilbride workshop. The employee in question was in the process of helping a colleague move piping from one part of the yard to […]
Why Choose an LXP?
eLearning is a fast-moving industry. With regular developments in course design and learning technology, the way you deliver your organisation’s learning and development is changing all the time. Many of these changes are “behind the scenes” upgrades that improve usability in subtle ways. However, the development of the Learning Experience Platform (LXP) as an alternative […]
EssentialSkillz win first place at SmartBear Doom Hackathon
Team EssentialSkillz code their way to victory. In September members of the EssentialSkillz development team took part in a software meet-up with a difference. SmartBear, a software developer based in Galway teamed-up with legendary game developer John Romero to host Doom Hackathon, an event that challenges teams to create a speed run through the first level […]
SRA Standards and Regulations training – Five new courses
The SRA Handbook is being replaced by the SRA Standards and Regulations, which will be in force from November 2019. To help firms prepare for the new regulations, VinciWorks has released a suite of SRA Standards and Regulations courses. The courses dynamically create a personalised learning experience based on an individual’s role in a law […]
Could a Bomb Threat Happen at your Workplace?
When we think of bomb threats in the workplace, we might be reminded of scenes from action films. Unfortunately, bomb threats are very real – and pose a genuine danger to everyone in any workplace and its surroundings. Disruption Bomb threats are reported relatively often. No type of workplace is immune. In August 2019, a bus […]
On-demand webinar: Understanding the SRA Regulatory Reforms
On 25 November 2019, the new SRA Standards and Regulations come into effect. These will replace the current SRA Handbook. Over the last two years, VinciWorks has consulted with the SRA and many law firms in England and Wales to provide guidance and training on the new Standards and Regulations. In this webinar, we were […]
Are Conkers, Daffodils and Ladders Banned? Health and Safety Myths
Hardly a week goes by without the term “health and safety gone mad” appearing in the news or, more frequently, in the comments sections of news stories. Health and safety legislation is used as the bad guy to explain away event cancellations, petty rules or the end of long-held traditions. The truth is that health […]