# Live IT

> Independent IT support, consultancy and managed services led by Liam Vernon. Based in Leigh, Wigan (WN7), serving Bolton, Warrington, St Helens, Manchester, Salford, Preston, Liverpool and the whole North West of England, with remote support UK-wide. Phone: 01942 909091. Email: liam@liveit-uk.net.

## Pages

- [Home](/): Reliable IT support for small businesses.
- [About](/about): Independent IT consultancy by Liam Vernon.
- [Services](/services): Consultancy, migration, security, monitoring, backup, remote support, Cyber Essentials and mobile device management.
- [Remote Support](/remote-support): On-demand and out-of-hours remote help so users aren't disrupted at their desks.
- [Contact](/contact): Get in touch with Live IT.
- [Terms of Sale](/terms): Terms covering services, labour, software, subscriptions and hardware supply.
- [Privacy Policy](/privacy): How Live IT handles personal data under UK GDPR.

## For your sector

- [For charities & CICs](/for/charities): IT, security and Cyber Essentials for small UK charities and CICs.
- [For small business](/for/small-business): Managed IT support and security for growing teams of 5–50.
- [For property & professional services](/for/professional-services): IT for property agents, accountants, consultants and architects.

## Advice

- [Advice index](/advice): Plain-English IT guidance for small organisations.
- [Windows 11 24H2 support ends 13 October 2026: time to move to 25H2](/advice/windows-11-25h2-upgrade-october-2026): Deadline explained, overnight upgrade for managed clients, and a self-upgrade guide.
- [Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365 for small charities](/advice/google-workspace-vs-microsoft-365-for-small-charities): Honest comparison and recommendation.
- [What is Cyber Essentials and does your organisation need it?](/advice/what-is-cyber-essentials): UK government-backed security baseline explained.
- [Microsoft 365 backup: what your subscription doesn't cover](/advice/microsoft-365-backup-what-your-subscription-doesnt-cover): Why a third-party backup is essential.
- [Phishing for non-technical staff: the 60-second checklist](/advice/phishing-for-non-technical-staff): Practical phishing awareness.
- [Moving from personal Gmail to a business domain](/advice/moving-from-personal-email-to-a-business-domain): How a clean email migration works.