by | Aug 20, 2024 | Employment Law
British workers are set for better working conditions as the Government takes its first steps towards its Plan to Make Work Pay. The Deputy Prime Minister and Business Secretary convened a meeting with trade unions and business leaders in a first-of-its-kind meeting... by | Mar 11, 2024 | Employment Law
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance to give employers greater certainty about sharing their workers’ personal information in the event of a mental health emergency. The guidance provides advice on when and how it is... by | Mar 11, 2024 | Employment Law
In spring 2023, the government updated part 3 of its sponsor guidance for workers and temporary workers to provide that employers must notify UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) if a sponsored worker’s normal work location, as recorded on their certificate of...
by | Dec 14, 2023 | Employment Law
When a new employee is added to the payroll it is the employer's responsibility to ensure they meet the employee's rights and deduct the correct amount of tax from their salary. HMRC’s guidance lists the following requirements that an employer...
by | Jun 1, 2023 | Employment Law
Three new pieces of legislation that received cross party support were granted Royal Assent on 24 May 2023. The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023: This new Act will allow for up to 12 weeks of paid neonatal care leave. This will be made available to...
by | Apr 13, 2023 | Employment Law
Employers must ensure they are paying staff at least the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or National Living Wage (NLW). The NMW and the NLW are the minimum legal amounts that employers must pay their workers. The new NMW and NLW rates came into effect on 1 April 2023. The...