In the recent case of Cosmeceuticals Ltd v. Parkin it was held that the effective date of termination (EDT) is not moved if notice is subsequently given following an earlier summary dismissal.

Subject to any further postponements, employer NICs on termination payments over the £30,000 threshold will now become payable in April 2020.

Following our article earlier this week about the "Good Work Plan", the government has now introduced the first three statutory instruments implementing some of the changes outlined in the Plan:

On 7 September 2017 the government published a factsheet on the impact of the Repeal Bill, which was recently passed by a majority of MPs, and the future status of workers' rights following the UK's withdrawal from the EU.

Back in November I blogged about #metoo, the hashtag used to raise awareness of and denounce sexual assault and harassment.

The Home Office and the Disclosure and Barring Service have updated their guidance for employers on requesting DBS checks for potential employees.

The Presidents of the Employment Tribunals in England & Wales and Scotland have issued new guidance updating the bands of awards for "injury to feelings" ...

A report by the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) has concluded that the level of Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) in the UK is "manifestly inadequate".

Things may be starting to move a bit faster in the world of GB energy policy after what you could be forgiven for thinking was a Brexit-induced slowdown.

Luxembourg is the first country in the world to implement a law on green covered bonds (lettres de gage portant sur les énergies renouveables).

The Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR), which was introduced in 2016 to increase the accountability of individuals working in the banking sector

Scotland (and the whole of the UK) is facing a labour and skills crisis, as Britain's work permit system was simply not designed to cope with the impact Brexit is already having on the labour market.

EU citizens will be able to apply for settled status in 3 easy steps for less than the price of a passport, under plans outlined by the Immigration Minister today.

As many of you will have seen, the Home Office's draft Post-Brexit Immigration Policy was leaked this week, and has since become a topic of much interest.

MAC is the government's independent advisers on migration.

This new route will replace the entrepreneur visa route which is currently open exclusively to graduates.

The MAC was asked by the UK government to advise on the economic and social impact of the UK's exit from the EU and also on how the UK's immigration system should be aligned with a modern industrial strategy.

The Court of Appeal has ruled that Morrisons is liable for a data breach which saw thousands of its employees' details posted online by a disgruntled ex-employee, Mr Skelton

This was one of several recent cases which have dealt with, and have generated some uncertainty about, the duty to give reasons. Ralph Kellas examines a local planning authority's duty...

This is an important case because it adds further commentary on the nature of the intention a landlord requires to meet the requirements necessary to oppose the grant of a new business tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.