February 6, 2026 Indirect discrimination claims and TUPE The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision in Mr Alpha Anne & Others v Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation... Read more
February 5, 2026 Updated timetable for Employment Rights Act changes... On 3 February 2026, the government published an updated timetable for the raft of employment law changes set out in the Employment Rights... Read more
February 3, 2026 Volunteer or worker? Court of Appeal clarifies coastgua... When is a volunteer a worker? The Court of Appeal has recently considered whether a volunteer can qualify as a worker. In Maritime and... Read more
February 3, 2026 Clarification on collective redundancy consultation dut... In the recent case of Micro Focus Ltd v Mildenhall, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has provided important clarification on when the... Read more
December 18, 2025 April 2026: Changes to rates and limits for statutory p... April 2026 sees an increase in a number of rates and limits of relevance to employers, including national minimum wage, statutory sick... Read more
December 17, 2025 Employment Rights Bill completed: Ping Pong is over... The Employment Rights Act received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025. Although this is major progress for the government, most of the... Read more
December 16, 2025 Stronger systems for 2026: How in-house teams can close... New rules on fraud, ID checks, employment rights and immigration are reshaping what good governance looks like. At S&B Activate 2025,... Read more
December 8, 2025 Why trust is the real test of AI and how in-house lawye... AI depends on trust. Based on a panel discussion at our annual GC event, S&B Activate 2025, this article provides ideas for how legal... Read more
December 5, 2025 Even more unfair dismissal changes! Following its slightly cryptic announcement on changes to unfair dismissal compensation last week (details here: Unexpected developments... Read more
December 4, 2025 Employment, Immigration and Pensions Update - December ... Providing an update and guidance on the latest key legal issues affecting employers. If you would like to receive these updates via... Read more
December 3, 2025 Redeployment and reasonable adjustments In the recent case of Mr Golam Chowdhury v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has provided guidance on... Read more
December 2, 2025 More unfair dismissal changes? More developments appear to be afoot on the Employment Rights Bill. Angela Rayner, the former deputy prime minister, is reportedly due to... Read more