Following the recent publication of its “Good Work Plan”, the government has now laid before Parliament three statutory instruments to implement certain aspects...
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published updated security guidance on encryption and on passwords in online services under the GDPR. The GDPR requires...
The Chancellor used his Budget speech to confirm that increased National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates are due to...
Unlock, a charity that assists people with criminal convictions, has published new guidance to help employers ensure that their policies and practices on...
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched a self-assessment checklist to help small business owners and sole traders to assess their compliance with...
ACAS has published new guidance on employment references aimed at both employers and employees, based around the typical questions it receives on the...
Many employers rightly have concerns about the process of dismissing an employee. Whilst there are many laws to be aware of, there are...
The Supreme Court has upheld the Court of Appeal's decision and confirmed that a plumber who was classed as self-employed was actually a...
The maternity allowance is a financial benefit for pregnant women who are self-employed, who are working but do not qualify for statutory maternity...
The Time Off for Public Duties Order 2018 has been laid before Parliament and will come into force on 1 October 2018. The...