by admin | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Legislation has been introduced in Parliament to upgrade UK workers’ rights. The legislation is wide ranging with the intention of tackling poor working conditions and benefitting businesses. A summary of the main changes are: The existing two-year qualifying...
by admin | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Department for Work and Pensions has published an outline of the new Pensions Scheme Bill. There are three main objectives that the government want to achieve, and they are set out below. However, the process of consultation and redrafting that will no doubt be...
by admin | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has recently introduced a series of new measures aimed at advancing the priorities of the new government. The key announcements include: New funding for breakfast clubs at 750 schools with primary-aged pupils. The publication of a new...
by admin | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
New regulations that prohibit employers from withholding tips for employees in the hospitality, leisure, and services sectors took effect on 1 October 2024. This change follows the enactment of The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, commonly referred to as...
by admin | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Banks will be granted new powers to delay and investigate payments suspected of fraud, enhancing consumer protection against scammers. Under new laws being proposed by the Government, banks will be able to extend the maximum delay for suspicious payments by up to 72...
