1/31/2025 4:53:38 PM Leasehold reform... the changes start now By Emma Hardman From today (31 January 2025) leaseholders no longer need to have been a qualifying tenant for two years before exercising a right to...
1/31/2025 3:11:47 PM Judicial review highlights duty to consider true cost of care By Liam Fitzgerald In the Judicial Review R (SARCP) v Stoke-on-Trent City Council [2025] EWHC 18 (Admin), the Administrative Court ruled that Stoke-on-Trent...
1/30/2025 2:06:51 PM Auto-enrolment: Freeze on thresholds By Lauren Broderick Following its annual review, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that the auto-enrolment earnings trigger will...
1/30/2025 11:41:11 AM Law Commission provides welcome news for housing providers By Victoria Jardine The Law Commission's first response to its consultation on changes to Co-operative and Community Benefit Society law has provided welcome...
1/29/2025 10:07:35 AM A good news story – new rights for parents with babies in neonatal care By Libby Hubbard As the Employment Rights Minister correctly noted, “Parents of children in neonatal care have more than enough to worry about without...
1/28/2025 11:04:20 AM Child-inclusive mediation and the court’s approach to the voice of the child in Birmingham By Kelly Brown Separation can be a confusing and upsetting time for a child especially if they don’t feel their views will be taken into account. It...
1/27/2025 1:02:12 PM The writing is on the wall… isn’t it? By Hannah Bollard There is an underperforming employee. They have been given lots of support and offers of training over the years. You’ve given them...
1/27/2025 12:44:32 PM Mediation and other non-court dispute resolution options By Kelly Brown The purpose of non-court dispute resolution is for individuals to reach a resolution away from the court arena. There are a number of...
1/24/2025 9:56:08 AM Is service by post deemed service? By Mollie McQuade As reported on Nearly Legal, the recent Court of Appeal case of D’Aubigny v Khan & Anor (2025), clarified the Court’s position with...
1/24/2025 9:35:43 AM The Ministry of Justice has announced an extension to the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme By Kelly Brown It has been announced that the Minister responsible for family justice has confirmed the family mediation voucher scheme will be...
1/23/2025 1:10:32 PM Unison questions LATCO two tier workforces By Doug Mullen Unison has published a study looking at the use of Local Authority Trading Companies (LATCOs) which highlights a gap in terms and...
1/21/2025 6:11:57 PM Pension Regulator Penalty Notices: Lost in the post? By Lauren Broderick The recent case of West Worthing PO Ltd v Pensions Regulator is an example of the hurdles employers can face when attempting to overturn...