5/20/2025 2:09:20 PM New UK tax on share transfers to be introduced By Abbey Jones A new single tax on transfers of shares and securities will be introduced to replace the current separate taxes of stamp duty and stamp...
5/13/2025 4:04:50 PM Home Office white paper on immigration May 2025 By Hazel Findlay The Home Office white paper published on 12 May 2025 sets out the Government’s policy to reduce net migration. The aim is set out as...
5/8/2025 11:34:50 AM Take control - make a will! By Zoe Mellen This week, it has been revealed that the One Direction star, Liam Payne, who died in tragic circumstances last year, left a net estate of...
5/6/2025 1:39:39 PM Procurement UnpACked: Contract drafting essentials in light of the Procurement Act 2023 By Naomi Dowthwaite Chanel Quigley In this Procurement UnpACked, we explore some amendments contracting authorities may want to consider adding to their contract terms and...
4/25/2025 3:17:26 PM Navigating single-sex space policies: What employers should know after the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of ‘sex’ By Jackie Morris Employers will be aware of the widely reported ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v Scottish Ministers, in which the Supreme Court held...
4/11/2025 3:08:04 PM Less than half of employers are offsetting National Insurance costs with salary sacrifice By Lauren Broderick As of 6 April, the rise in National Insurance contributions (NICs) has taken effect, meaning businesses are likely to feel a strain on...
3/13/2025 1:54:06 PM Spotlight on our people for B Corp month By Phil Saunders Our people are our whole business. We're proud to support them to pursue their career and ambitions. Encouraging an inclusive culture is...
2/14/2025 2:58:57 PM TUPE transfers: I object! Yes, but why? By Hannah Bollard Lots of TUPE transfers are smooth sailing and for staff, there is no difference to their lives, other than a different logo on the top of...
2/12/2025 9:33:34 AM Commitment to equity and inclusion - small steps can lead to change By Ann Houghton I recently co-wrote an article for our intranet home page with my colleague, Cleo Brant which arose from the rhetoric and actions on ED&I...
2/11/2025 1:01:51 PM Protected Beliefs and the Equality Act 2010: Belief in the ability to predict the future is not protected – should we have seen that coming? By Jackie Morris A tribunal was called upon recently to decide whether an employee who believed in his psychic ability to tell the future was...
2/6/2025 2:07:32 PM International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation By Nikhil Handa Isabel Griffith Rebecca Chauhan Today marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. Female Genital Mutilation, or FGM, is defined by the...
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...