Insights
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).
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.
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.
Getting VAT ready in the lead up to January 2025
13 Aug 2024Preparing for VAT registration and compliance: Essential considerations and practical steps for schools ahead of January 2025.
Government corrects statutory Code of Practice on fire and re-hire
09 Aug 2024The Government has updated the statutory Code of Practice on dismissal and re-engagement.
New duty on employers to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace: how can employers prepare?
09 Aug 2024From 26 October 2024, employers will be under a new legal duty to take reasonable steps to prevent the sexual harassment of staff at work.
