Recommendations in the Beecroft report to cut red tape should be welcomed 01.06.2012 By Susannah Peck It is also disappointing – if it is true – that the Prime Minister ‘doctored’ Beecroft’s findings in some... Read the article
Government Seeks Views on Dismissal Rules 13.05.2012 By Susannah Peck Views are also requested on the idea of compensated no-fault dismissal for micro-businesses (those with fewer than 10 employees). Under... Read the article
Minimum Wage Frozen for Some 09.05.2012 By Susannah Peck Government ministers have accepted the Low Pay Commission’s recommendation that the rate for 16-17 year olds should remain at £3.68... Read the article
Employment Judges hear unfair dismissal cases alone 06.02.2012 By Susannah Peck In the case of McCafferty v Royal Mail, Mr McCafferty, a postman with 19 years’ service with Royal Mail, was... Read the article
Teachers strike causes a knock on effect for UK business. 21.06.2011 By Susannah Peck Employers should encourage employees to think ahead and to be proactive about looking at alternative childcare arrangements including asking relatives,... Read the article
Need Health & Safety advice? 11.04.2011 By Susannah Peck Health & Safety consultants can join the register, but must be able to demonstrate that they; Belong to a professional... Read the article
New regulations keep Citation on track for record revenues 10.04.2011 By Susannah Peck Underlying pre-tax profits are expected to rise from £3.3m to £4.5m as Citation benefits from greater economies of scale. Chief... Read the article
North West Business Insider see ‘Bonkers’ regulation propelling Citation’s growth 09.04.2011 By Susannah Peck North West Business Insider reported that employment law specialist, which made profits of £4m on turnover of £15m in... Read the article
Changes to Paternity Leave Come into Force 05.04.2011 By Susannah Peck A qualifying employee is entitled to choose to take either one week or two consecutive weeks of ordinary paternity leave.... Read the article
Citation featured in red tape debate 31.03.2011 By Susannah Peck Bosses at the Wilmslow-based company, who expect 2011 EBITDA to hit £4.5m on £15m turnover, believe that by 2014... Read the article