Insights
Government considering introduction of an office of the whistleblower
08 Nov 2024The Government has confirmed it is exploring the establishment of a new body to ensure whistleblowers are properly protected, and their complaints effectively addressed.
EAT clarifies scope of maternity leave redundancy protections
08 Nov 2024The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) ruled that enhanced redundancy protection under Regulation 10 does not apply where no actual vacancy exists.
Tackling tax non-compliance in the umbrella company market
08 Nov 2024In the Autumn 2024 Budget, the Government announced measures to combat tax non-compliance in the umbrella company market.
Understanding the new Procurement Act 2023: What suppliers need to know - Part 2
04 Nov 2024The Procurement Act 2023 (the Act) introduces a range of reforms aimed at simplifying and enhancing transparency in the procurement process, which should be good news for suppliers.
Whistleblowing protections and charity trustees
01 Nov 2024In a recent decision, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has examined the application of whistleblowing protection to charity trustees.
Acas updates its sexual harassment guidance in light of new duty
01 Nov 2024On 26 October 2024, the new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent workplace sexual harassment took effect. Acas has now updated its sexual harassment guidance to take account of the new law.
