Employers are three times more likely to offer generous and extended parental leave than three years ago, according to new research by job site Indeed.
HR has been warned that HMRC are likely to challenge the status of more consultants following changes to IR35 regulations.
As the UK economy slowly reopens, businesses are still in the throes of planning for a return to the office. However, we are not returning to the same environment or way of working we left and that...
The easing of lockdown restrictions on 19 July in England has worried employers, as the change to face covering and social distancing rules could divide the UK workforce.
Employers need to be wary of false identity documents following the deadline for EU workers to apply for settled status ending.
In 2021, organisational best practice for working families and carers is about inclusivity, the journey to parenthood, and introducing ways to help employees communicate their needs.
HMRC have carried out over 12,000 investigations relating to misuse of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) and Eat Out to Help Out (EOHO).
HR teams are always looking to create the most inclusive workplace cultures possible, but same-sex parents are likely to feel less supported.
Disabled parents have faced greater disruptions to their work and income during the pandemic than non-disabled parents.
“If we focus on Black people, how is that fair to everyone else?” - A common concern expressed by both leadership and HR teams who are still grappling with the ‘what’ and the ‘how’.
With Brexit, the UK has also left the European Economic Area, which means business travel is no longer as simple as it once was. Take time to understand the new rules.
Sick leave has been a sensitive issue for many years but a recent employment tribunal case reflected the risks that adopting a pre-judged approach can take.