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New statutory holiday pay rules – what employers need to know
14/12/23
The Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 come into force on 1 January 2024. This insight summarises the impact of the new regulations and what this means for employers and their workers.
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What will government’s proposed five point plan to reduce immigration mean for employers?
06/12/23
The Home Secretary has announced a five point plan with the aim of reducing net immigration. In this insight we outline the proposed plan and what it will mean to employers.
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Autumn Statement: key takeaways on pensions
22/11/23
Our experts summarise the main takeaways from Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn 2023 Statement today.
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NHS Pension Scheme: Consultation and proposed changes from April 2024
09/11/23
The government has recently launched a consultation on various proposals including amendment to the employer and employee member contributions to the NHS Pension Scheme.
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The conflict between trans rig​hts and religion or belief
09/10/23
With higher proportions of those under the age of 35 self-reporting as trans, it is vital to ensure that local government organisations, as both employers and as service providers, take account of trans rights as well as competing gender critical views.
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Public service pension scheme reform
09/10/23
The government is now introducing regulations implementing the McCloud remedy to remove the age discrimination.
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Industrial action
09/10/23
Most local government industrial action has now ended following the reaching of a pay deal with teachers, however, not without a significant impact on education providers over the course of the last few months.
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Holiday pay and unlawful deductions
06/10/23
Our experts outline the impact that the Supreme Court judgment on the case of Chief Constable of Police Service of Northern Ireland v Agnew will have on employers across the UK.
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Atypical workers to be given new right to request predictable terms
26/09/23
The Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023 has became law. This insight outlines what employers need be aware of before it comes into force.
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Minimum service levels during strike action – the proposals for hospital services
21/09/23
In this insight, we summarise the minimum service level proposals and what they may mean for employers of staff working in hospital services, if they go on to become law.
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Minimum service levels during strike action – the proposed ‘reasonable steps’ Code of Practice
06/09/23
The government has opened a consultation on the draft statutory Code of Practice which sets out the steps a trade union should take to be compliant with the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act. We summarise what it means for employers.
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Government proposes changes to police misconduct proceedings - the “easy” route to dismiss police officers?
05/09/23
In this insight, we summarise the impact of the proposed vetting and disciplinary procedures changes for police forces.