
German retail chain Lidl will become the first UK supermarket to pay the Living Wage. The pay hike will equate to an average wage increase of £1,200 per year for
German retail chain Lidl will become the first UK supermarket to pay the Living Wage. The pay hike will equate to an average wage increase of £1,200 per year for
The Government has outlined how it plans to enforce the National Living Wage when it comes into force next April. There will be strict sanctions in place for employers that
A former care worker is claiming for unlawful deduction of wages due to unpaid travel costs. Caroline Barlow worked for MiHomecare, one of the UK’s largest care providers, for four
IKEA has become the first national retailer in the UK to commit to paying the living wage. The home furnishing giant said that the increase will come into effect from
This week Chancellor George Osborne unveiled the first completely Conservative budget since 1996, which he used to propose drastic rises to the minimum wage. The new national living wage
Current Status of the Employment Rights Bill 2025 The Employment Rights Bill 2025 has now completed its progress through the House of Commons and has been transferred to the House
As we move into 2025, it’s the perfect time for businesses and HR leaders to plan for the year ahead and adapt to the upcoming changes in employment legislation. 2025
The following is a summary of the main employment rights which may affect your business and its employees. Right of the employee Qualifying length of service (if applicable) To work
HR Solutions is a multi-award winning HR, Health & Safety and Payroll provider. With over 24 years of experience delivering pragmatic support and advice, we have worked with businesses across
2025 is shaping up to be a major year for employment law developments, with significant reforms expected under the proposed Employment Rights Bill. While details are still evolving, employers must
Today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the new Government’s long-awaited Autumn Budget, highlighting how the Autumn Budget 2024 impacts employers through key changes in public finances related to employment.
In this article, we examine the actions of P&O Ferries, which led to public outcry at the time, and consider what they should have done instead in line with UK
Today (Thursday, 10 October), the Employment Rights Bill 2024 has been introduced, marking the most significant reform in employment law in decades. The primary aim of this bill is to
Introduction In this Hot Topic, we consider the impact of the recent General Election, on the employment landscape and what it will mean for business owners and HR practitioners. We
On 17th July, the Government outlined its priorities for 2024/25 in the King’s Speech, including several key Employment Bills 2024/25 that could significantly impact the workplace. Among the various Employment
Following the King’s speech on 17 July 2024, we now have a clearer idea of the Government’s priorities for 2024/25. Significant changes are expected, although details are still to be
Whilst we will need to wait and see what changes will materialise in the payroll profession and when, we can look to the Labour manifesto for an indication of what
The start of this month, saw the election of a new Labour Government. In the lead up to the election, we wrote about the plans set out in their manifesto
We now know that Labour will form the next Government, so what happens next and what does it mean for employment? With the labour government employment changes, businesses and employees
Last week, all political parties published their manifestos setting out their pledges if they were to form the next Government after the general election. We have analysed all manifestos, but
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