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When Is a Building Not a Building, or a Flat Not a Flat?

Monday, 31 December 2018

The answer is not always straightforward when you apply the law to it.

When Is a Building Not a Building, or a Flat Not a Flat?

Articles & Blogs Employment

Government Proposes Biggest Reform of Employment Law in 20 Years

Friday, 21 December 2018

In July 2017, Matthew Taylor published his Good Work report into the implications of new forms of work on worker rights and responsibilities and employer freedoms and obligations.

Articles & Blogs Employment

Disability and Early Retirement - What Constitutes Unfavourable Treatment?

Friday, 21 December 2018

As an employer, are you discriminating against a disabled employee if you are basing your early retirement pension calculations on their adjusted, reduced hours of work?

Broken Promises and Property Rights – Where Do You Stand?

Thursday, 20 December 2018

As private client solicitors, we have seen a steady rise in the number of proprietary estoppel claims brought in recent years.

Broken Promises and Property Rights – Where Do You Stand?

Articles & Blogs Public Sector

Draft Withdrawal Agreement: Procurement and State Aid Update

Tuesday, 18 December 2018

The UK Government has recently published the draft Withdrawal Agreement, which sets out the basis upon which the UK will leave the EU.

Draft Withdrawal Agreement: Procurement and State Aid Update

Articles & Blogs Public Sector

Housing Delivery Test - What Local Authorities Need to Know

Tuesday, 18 December 2018

The revised National Planning Policy Framework was introduced in July 2018, replacing the NPPF 2012. One of the key additions under the revised NPPF was the Housing Delivery Test...

Housing Delivery Test - What Local Authorities Need to Know

Articles & Blogs Public Sector

Section 3 and the Duty to Consult

Tuesday, 18 December 2018

Section 3 ("S.3") of the Local Government Act 1999 requires local authorities to make 'arrangements' to secure continuous improvement in the way their functions are exercised, and to consult about how to do so.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Mental Health in Schools - Creating Supportive Environments

Monday, 17 December 2018

New Department for Education (DfE) guidance has been published on your responsibilities in supporting and promoting positive mental health for pupils.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Updated DfE Guidance for Academies

Monday, 17 December 2018

Are you considering making changes to your academy? Or are you a church school converting to academy status? If so, you will need to be aware of the recent changes to the Department for Education (DfE) guidance.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Four Key Points to Take Away from the New Serious Incident Reporting Guidance

Monday, 17 December 2018

In October 2018, the Charity Commission published new guidance on safeguarding and serious incident reporting, following previous guidance published in Autumn 2017.

New Cladding Ban Regulations for Landlords

Wednesday, 12 December 2018

A new amendment to the Building Regulations is coming into force on 21 December.

New Cladding Ban Regulations for Landlords

Articles & Blogs Employment

Updated Minimum Wage Guidance - Unpaid Work Trials Inclusion

Friday, 14 December 2018

The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) has published updated guidance for employers on calculating national minimum wage which includes guidance on unpaid work trials.

Updated Minimum Wage Guidance - Unpaid Work Trials Inclusion

Articles & Blogs Employment

Deliveroo Riders Fail Appeal to the High Court

Friday, 14 December 2018

It is twice unlucky for Deliveroo riders in their 'gig economy' worker status challenge.

Deliveroo Riders Fail Appeal to the High Court

Articles & Blogs Employment

Employment Tribunal Reform to Claims

Friday, 14 December 2018

The Employment Tribunal National User Group announces additional full time salaried judges to combat the rise in claims filed.

Articles & Blogs Family Business

Enjoy the Christmas Festivities... But Not Too Much!

Thursday, 13 December 2018

You have worked harmoniously with your family all year, so what better way of celebrating than holding a Christmas party for your family and colleagues?

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