A recent report, Fraud in the Public Sector, from accountants PwC, warns that public sector fraud in the UK is soaring. Given what we know about the state of public finances and the need for drastic...
A report by the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University, Regulatory Surrender: Death, Injury and the Non-enforcement of Law, reveals policy changes have affected the ability of...
Power will be devolved from Whitehall to NHS professionals meaning GPs will have much more control over staffing, pay, benefits, and workforce planning.
When it comes to taking on 'freelancers' and outlining their roles within any organisation, many employers will be asking: 'Who cares? We, the parties have an understanding and that is all that...
The number of tribunal claims brought against employers in England, Scotland and Wales has soared in the past year, new findings reveal.
On 29 June 2010 the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) announced changes to its existing approach to seeking to disqualify directors for competition law infringements.
Recruiters in London's financial heartland are still admitting to sexist attitudes within their companies, which can lead to career challenges for their female employees.
I am sure most HR professionals will have come into contact with the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations 2006, more commonly known as TUPE. The legislation which stems...
The HR professional is often the first port of call for employees who have concerns about their tax codes, so what are some of the recent issues with Her Majesty's Revenues and Customs (HMRC) and the...
Provisions to make it easier for business to comply with discrimination law will be introduced from October the Government Equalities Office (GEO) confirmed.
The TUC has welcomed the Government's early commitment to lesbian gay bisexual and transgender equality but warn this must be backed up with a "real change of heart" within Government.
A new Cabinet committee with the job of reducing red tape on business, which is chaired by Business Secretary Vince Cable, met for the first time yesterday.