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EAT upholds refusal to allow late disability discrimination amendment
21 Aug 2025A prison officer who sought to add disability discrimination claims more than two years after dismissal has failed in her appeal against the employment tribunal’s refusal to permit the amendment.
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High Court finds franchisor breached duty of good faith towards driving instructors
21 Aug 2025The High Court has recently considered whether duties of good faith can be implied into franchise agreements, with important implications for businesses operating under similar arrangements.
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Back to school: What Academies and Maintained Schools must do to have compliant policies
20 Aug 2025Schools have a responsibility to ensure that their policies are up-to-date, compliant with current legislation and reflective of best practices. This is essential to maintain legal compliance, safeguard pupils and staff and to provide clear guidance for all.
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TUPE: tribunal entitled to find an organised grouping in service provision change between temporary work agencies
15 Aug 2025The EAT has confirmed that a tribunal was entitled to find an organised grouping of employees for the purposes of a TUPE service provision change despite limited evidence being presented.
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New restrictions on NDAs in force for English Higher Education Institutions
15 Aug 2025English higher education providers are now prohibited from using non-disclosure agreements to prevent individuals from speaking about certain types of misconduct.
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Government sets out Low Pay Commission’s remit for 2026 NLW and NMW rates
15 Aug 2025The government has confirmed the factors the Low Pay Commission must consider when recommending new minimum wage rates for April 2026, including a continued focus on removing age-based pay bands for adults.