The Trades Union Congress (TUC), Unison and Business Disability Forum (BDF) are among a collection of unions and charities calling on government to reform Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) legislation.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will make his first budget announcement on 17 November. Here's what to expect and how it might effect HR.
During the last Tory leadership campaign, Liz Truss made a promise to review recent changes to the tax rules for off-payroll workers, known as IR35.
With the UK preparing to welcome its third prime minister in four months, what qualities does the new leader need to possess in order to stop history repeating itself?
Liz Truss announced her resignation on 20 October, becoming the shortest-serving prime minister in British history.
The secretary of state for work and pensions Chloe Smith has outlined the government's plan to help stimulate the UK workforce.
Prisoners have started apprenticeships at companies including Greene King, Timpsons and Kier as part of a government initiative to improve the employability of ex-offenders.
The UK government has announced future plans to remove reporting requirements for businesses with fewer than 500 employees.
The UK government is offering up to £200,000 funding for businesses to research the security of Internet of Things (IOT) devices.
Prime minister Liz Truss is expected to loosen UK immigration rules in an attempt to boost the economy amid fears of a recession.
The government's decision to repeal IR35 reforms has been hailed a victory for independent contractors.
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced the government's mini-budget in the House of Commons today (23 September), which included tax cuts and support for rising energy bills.