Understanding and managing workplace stress: a complete guide for employers 29.09.2026 By Caitlin Davis When pressures like long hours, heavy workloads, or messy workplace conflicts become more than an employee can cope with, workplace... Read the article
What is a sickness absence policy, and do you really need one? 22.09.2026 3minute read By Caitlin Davis Getting ill is, unfortunately, a part of life. But when you’re an employer, having staff members off sick can trigger... Read the article
What documents do UK employers need ready for a Fair Work Agency inspection? A 2026 guide 16.09.2026 By Caitlin Davis The Fair Work Agency (FWA), which was established on 7 April 2026, can visit your business without notice and ask to... Read the article
Do I have to pay Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) from day one of absence? A 2026 guide for UK employers 11.09.2026 By Caitlin Davis The short answer is yes. Since 6 April 2026, every eligible employee is entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) from... Read the article
Employment Rights Act: What are the new employment law changes in April 2026? 01.04.2026 5minute read By Gill McAteer What the April 2026 Employment Rights Act changes mean for your business Several employment law changes came into force in... Read the article
Managing Health & Safety in construction: Everything you need to know 01.04.2026 By Caitlin Davis It’s no secret that construction is one of the most demanding industries. Between managing subcontractors, hitting tight deadlines, and working... Read the article
What are my legal obligations as an employer when growing a small team in the UK? 27.03.2026 By Caitlin Davis Why what worked at two people doesn’t hold at eight The legal obligations of being an employer don’t scale with... Read the article
Do I need HR support? Outsourcing vs in-house for small businesses 27.03.2026 5minute read By Caitlin Davis Whether you need an HR consultant depends on where your business is right now. If your team is stable, issue-free,... Read the article
New SSP rules from April 2026: who qualifies, what they’re owed, and how to calculate it 20.03.2026 5minute read By Emma McGrath From day one entitlement to universal coverage, the Employment Rights Act is overhauling Statutory Sick Pay. If you employ anyone... Read the article
Employment tribunal claims 2025: What UK employers need to know — and what’s changing 17.03.2026 5minute read By Gill McAteer Employment tribunal claims are rising – here’s what that means for your business Employment tribunal claims are rising sharply. In... Read the article