12 months of ‘Fee for Intervention’ (FFI) 31.01.2014 By Susannah Peck The total level of fees invoiced for the second 6 months of this 12 month period represents a 16%... Read the article
David Cameron pledges to cut red tape for smaller businesses 29.01.2014 By Susannah Peck Mr Cameron added that he wishes to “get out the way of small business success.” The Prime Ministers government would... Read the article
Irish Court of Appeal referendum 28.01.2014 By Susannah Peck The new court, between the High and Supreme Courts, will create 10 new judicial appointments and will cost an estimated... Read the article
Application for judicial review of cap on tribunal compensatory awards 27.01.2014 By Susannah Peck In response to this reduction, Compromise Agreements Limited, a law firm that represents claimants, has applied for permission from... Read the article
Collective Redundancy: An Update 24.01.2014 By Susannah Peck The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 imposes collective redundancy consultation requirements on employers wishing to make 20... Read the article
New flexible working rules delayed Government will miss the 6 April target 24.01.2014 By Susannah Peck This will delay the implementation of Regulations to introduce new rules, due to be introduced from 6 April 2014,... Read the article
Government support for interns’ right to fair pay 20.01.2014 By Susannah Peck The guidance, produced by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) in collaboration with Channel 4’s 4Talent, will... Read the article
Talking points from the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement 16.01.2014 By Susannah Peck The Autumn Statement, delivered by George Osborne on 5 December 2013, included the following: State pension age: The ‘state pension... Read the article
Pensions Regulator launches auto-enrolment compliance visits 15.01.2014 By Susannah Peck The Pensions Regulator has carried out the first in a series of in-depth fact finding visits to business sectors that... Read the article
Employment tribunal fees not affecting number of claims 14.01.2014 By Susannah Peck Interim figures for England and Wales released by the Ministry of Justice suggest that the introduction of employment tribunal fees... Read the article