17 Jan, 2025 Never just a label By Ann Houghton The title of this article—never just a label—applies to so many issues and scenarios, but right now, it's at the forefront of my mind...
14 Jan, 2025 Sorry, what did you say? By Bethany Milne A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) case found that comments about an employee’s accent could be related to race for harassment...
14 Jan, 2025 Home Office prohibits the passing on of some immigration fees to sponsored workers By Bethany Milne If you are an employer with a sponsorship licence or are thinking about applying for one, you need to be aware of changes from the Home...
13 Jan, 2025 Making the most of probationary periods – now is the time to ensure they are used effectively By Anna Dabek The recent dismissal of Julen Lopetegui as West Ham's head coach after just eight months in charge highlights the importance of...
10 Dec, 2024 Powered by purpose - our first B Corp impact report By Matthew Wort Firstly, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the people who work at Anthony Collins (AC) and all our clients and referrers...
28 Nov, 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...
20 Nov, 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...
12 Nov, 2024 New criminal offence -'failure to prevent fraud' By Emma Watt The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the Act) created the new corporate criminal offence of ‘failure to prevent fraud’...
08 Nov, 2024 How can employers deliver on business and employee needs in times of policy change? By Lauren Broderick With Amazon recently announcing the end of its hybrid working policy, employers are again considering how best to balance business needs...
25 Sep, 2024 Back to work (again): Home Office's right to work guidance updated By Hazel Findlay The Home Office updated the employer’s guide to right to work checks again on 23 September 2024 (and it is stated to apply to right to...
12 Sep, 2024 Buying time: Procurement Act 2023 delayed for essential repairs By Chanel Quigley As you may have seen, the Cabinet Office has announced that the go-live date for the Procurement Act 2023 (PA 23) has been delayed and...
30 Aug, 2024 New right to demand change in hours? By Anna Dabek According to a recent article in The Telegraph, workers in the UK might soon be given new rights to request a four-day working week, with...