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1 November 2013
From 1 September 2013, employees will be able to receive shares in their employer tax free in exchange for giving up certain employment rights. The new law As we reported…
1 November 2013
As part of the Government's review of employment law a number of changes to employment legislation are shortly to come into force. The new provisions Employment Tribunal Fees - From…
30 April 2013
The government's proposals to create a new status of employee shareholder have now passed through Parliament and will come into effect in Autumn 2013. The new law The government proposed…
30 April 2013
A recent report by Involvement and Participation Agency (IPA) and Tomorrow's Company1 indicates that organisations that help their employees speak up are more able to create conditions for sustained business…
30 April 2013
In this article, we analyse recent changes to the law on collective redundancies and explain how we can help organisations going through restructures. The facts The law on collective redundancies…
22 March 2013
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in his Budget statement, announced further details in relation to "employee shareholders" (See Resources below for our article, "Shares in Exchange for Employment Rights"). Background…
18 March 2013
The Government has recently consulted on the detail of its proposal to introduce compulsory conciliation through the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service ("ACAS") as a necessary pre requisite of bringing…
18 March 2013
The Supreme Court has provided guidance on terminating contracts of employment with a payment in lieu of notice. The facts Mr Geys was employed by Société Générale at its London…
6 March 2013
The public body ACAS has published its draft Code of Practice in advance of the 2014 right to request flexible working from carers to all eligible employees. At the same…
1 March 2013
2014 heralds new laws which will extend the right to request flexible working from carers to all eligible employees. What are the new laws? During the course of 2014, new…