On 25 November 2015, the Chancellor George Osborne, delivered his Autumn Statement and Spending Review. The updates that will affect the charity sector are summarised below.
The Chancellor George Osborne indicated on 30 November that foreign students will not be included in migration figures. This decision follows the Treasury's plans to increase student migration figures.
A tribunal has held that existing data from the long service of a disabled employee who was at risk of redundancy should have been used as the basis for assessment for a new job role, rather than a competitive interview process.
The Christmas party is a great time for you to reward your employees for all the hard work they have put in throughout the year. However, sometimes they do not pass without incident.
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has found that a claimant is not required to go through the ACAS' early conciliation procedure again where a new cause of action was added to an existing claim.
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held that subsequent events may be considered when deciding whether there has been a 'task of short-term duration' for the purposes of TUPE.
The prosecution brought by the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Committee against the ex-directors of City Link for failure to notify the Secretary of State of redundancies has failed.
In a recent decision, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) suggested that different complaints may be considered together in deciding whether there has been an 'act extending over a period'.
The European Court of Justice has decided that when a part time employee's working hours increase, their entitlement to annual leave should be recalculated to reflect this increase.
