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What is the Fair Work Agency and what can it do? A 2026 guide for UK employers

27.05.2026

The Fair Work Agency (FWA) is a new UK government enforcement body that launched on 7 April 2026 to enforce...

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Employment Rights Act: What are the new employment law changes in April 2026?

01.04.2026

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What the April 2026 Employment Rights Act changes mean for your business Several employment law changes came into force in...

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What are my legal obligations as an employer when growing a small team in the UK?

27.03.2026

Why what worked at two people doesn’t hold at eight The legal obligations of being an employer don’t scale with...

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New SSP rules from April 2026: who qualifies, what they’re owed, and how to calculate it

20.03.2026

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From day one entitlement to universal coverage, the Employment Rights Act is overhauling Statutory Sick Pay. If you employ anyone...

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Employment tribunal claims 2025: What UK employers need to know — and what’s changing

17.03.2026

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Employment tribunal claims are rising – here’s what that means for your business Employment tribunal claims are rising sharply. In...

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What is harassment?

New EHRC guidance on sexual harassment has dropped: what’s the deal?

03.10.2024

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What employers need to know about unlawful deduction from wages

14.08.2024

Navigating the ins and outs of wage deductions can be a bit of a head-scratcher for employers. Understanding unlawful deduction...

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HR in construction: A guide

25.07.2024

HR in construction comes with its own set of big challenges—whether it’s recruiting and managing skilled workers, keeping everyone safe,...

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Over 1 million fit notes issued for mental health last year: How can small businesses cope?

12.07.2024

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