Fewer Bank Holidays in 2024-2025: Manage The Risk of a Shortfall in Holiday Entitlement

Employers operating a holiday year from 1 April to 31 March face a unique challenge this year, as there will be only seven bank and public holidays, compared with the usual eight. This shift follows a year that included ten bank holidays, including a special day for the Coronation of King Charles. For those aligning […]
Spring Budget 2024 – what it means for employers

Today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer set out the Spring budget in which it addressed key areas which we had expected to be addressed given the continued challenges with rising costs. Despite continued financial challenges however, it was announced that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is reporting economic growth because of falling inflation and […]