Written on 21 Dec 2021 by Rachel Cooke

Some legislation passes through Parliament, and it generates a lot of noise, however occasionally, changes manage to go mainly under the radar, and only an eagle-eyed few pick…

Written on 16 Jul 2019 by Paul Chappell

With headlines hitting the media talking of two million low-paid workers who could receive Statutory Sick Pay for the first time if the Government’s consultation paper becomes a…

Written on 13 Feb 2014 by Richard Rowell

The UK is facing an unparalleled weather disruption with winds and floodwaters. In the face of these horrendous conditions we are being asked by many of our customers should we…

Written on 01 Jun 2010 by Richard Rowell

From 6 April employees have been required to provide "Fit Notes" to support their return to work rather than the old "Sick Note" scheme. There has been an alarming turn of events…

Written on 20 May 2010 by Richard Rowell

The World Cup is looming. So what are the implications for employers? Major events like the World cup and the Olympics pose some major issues for UK businesses. Keeping your…

Written on 13 Jan 2010 by Richard Rowell

In the current conditions facing the UK, many employers are being faced with the question of to pay or not to pay?? As usual there is no single answer and there are different ways…