For many of us, our pets are not just animals (or other species), but rather they are much-loved members of the family! Despite pets being legally classified as property, the...
Read MoreThe Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government published a consultation on 13 October 2025 entitled, ‘Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales: Scheme improvements (access and protections)’. What...
Read MoreThe Bereavement Support Payment in the UK is a benefit designed to help people who have lost a spouse, civil partner or co-habiting partner.
Read MoreWelcome to our Spring newsletter. It’s been an extremely busy few months. Many significant measures contained in the Employment Rights Act 2025 were implemented in April and numerous consultation papers...
Read MoreCompanies with employees on Skilled Worker visas should take note. In the case of Mrs G Gharabli v Cedar Hope Care Services Ltd, the Employment Tribunal found that paying overseas workers...
Read MoreThe National Insurance savings on pension contributions via salary sacrifice will be capped at £2,000 per year from 6 April 2029. The relevant legislation is the National Insurance Contributions (Employer...
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