Nov 01, 2024 Budget: what does this mean for the health and social care sector? By Joe Mulrenan The general consensus across the health and social care sector is one of yet another missed opportunity to bring social care to the front...
Dec 04, 2024 Last Christmas I gave you my heart… this year it will be a robust risk assessment! By Libby Hubbard Can we still enjoy our Christmas parties? Black Friday is gone, and so has Cyber Monday, and we are left with panic-present shopping and...
Dec 03, 2024 Government’s plan to ban rogue employers who flout visa rules By Hazel Findlay Libby Hubbard The Government has announced a new set of measures to crack down on rogue employers who shamelessly ‘repeatedly flout visa rules or...
Dec 02, 2024 New personal injury discount rate By Ann Houghton For our clients whose lives have been turned upside down by negligence, financial security is hugely important. One question we are...
Nov 28, 2024 There are 12 days of Christmas but now there could be six months to bring an employment claim – New amendment to the Employment Rights Bill By Jackie Morris We have all been breathing a collective sigh of relief that the Employment Rights Bill 2024 was not going to interfere with the...
Nov 21, 2024 Significant impact on Welsh landlords following High Court decision By Bethan Jones There have been big changes in housing law in Wales in recent years since the commencement of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (RHWA),...
Nov 20, 2024 JCT Measured Term Contract 2024 – what’s new? By Naomi Dowthwaite The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) has now published the Measured Term Contract 2024 (MTC 2024). This follows updates to many other...
Nov 20, 2024 The Employment Rights Bill - is it all it's cracked up to be? By Libby Hubbard This is the question we ask in our latest podcast. The dust has settled, alongside the powdery snow, and we can now ask some questions...
Nov 20, 2024 Sorry seems to be the hardest word By Ann Houghton It's not often I want to quote song lyrics but Elton John nicely sums up how frustrating the clinical negligence claim process can be...
Nov 19, 2024 Webinar: A practical guide for housing associations: Responding to the Law Commission consultation on changes to community benefit societies By Victoria Jardine Earlier this Autumn, the Law Commission launched a consultation on proposed changes to co-operative and community benefit society law and...
Nov 18, 2024 Local Government Pension Scheme consultation: One size fits all? By Doug Mullen The Government published a consultation on various proposals relating to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) on 14 November 2024. ...
Nov 18, 2024 A new era for mutuals? By David Alcock The manifesto for the new Government committed Labour to work to double the size of the co-operative and mutual economy. We are starting...
Nov 12, 2024 Protecting trustees; is the law moving? By Esther Campsall Libby Hubbard The law places considerable responsibility on charity trustees running charitable organisations with integrity and honesty and yet there...