Insights
LGA publishes new guidance to help ensure confidence in the performance of an authority's services and corporate governance
22 Aug 2024This guidance is considered a valuable tool for reducing the risk of intervention—making it essential in the current climate.
Key guidance notes released in build up to Procurement Act 2023
20 Aug 2024A comprehensive review of crucial guidance documents for navigating the procurement lifecycle under the new legislation.
EAT holds that employer should have considered availability of suitable roles arising from upcoming merger before dismissing disabled employee
15 Aug 2024The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has found that a Tribunal erred in dismissing a claim where an employee was dismissed on the basis of ill-health, despite there being an upcoming reorganisation which would have created suitable alternative roles.
EAT finds no requirement to reduce compensatory award as a result of employee's contributory fault.
15 Aug 2024The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has found that a compensatory award does not necessarily need to be reduced where there is a finding of contributory fault on the part of the employee.
Consultation opens for amendments to be made to ET Rules regarding written reasons for decisions and judgements
15 Aug 2024The Tribunal Procedure Committee (TPC) has opened a consultation to propose changes to the Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure 2013 (ET Rules).
Upcoming VAT and business rates change for independent schools
13 Aug 2024What do we know about the proposed VAT changes, key exemptions, and strategic implications for schools.
