Insights
AI and copyright - moving closer to a solution?
19 Nov 2024Lawmakers are addressing how to govern the use of copyrighted materials for training AI models. This article examines the situation in the UK and Europe.
Court of Appeal clarifies consultation requirements in small scale redundancies
15 Nov 2024In a recent case, the Court of Appeal has confirmed that non-unionised employers are not required to conduct workforce-wide consultation in redundancy scenarios involving fewer than 20 employees.Clarifying pay entitlements during employee suspension: tribunal highlights key requirements for withholding wages
15 Nov 2024A recent Employment Tribunal decision emphasises the need for explicit contractual terms when withholding pay during periods of employee suspension or when restrictions are imposed by third-parties.Protected conversations: key takeaways for employers
15 Nov 2024A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision provides guidance for employers on when pre-termination negotiations are inadmissible in unfair dismissal claims, even when the offer of termination is unexpected or subject to a short response time.
Autumn Budget 2024 - significant increase in charities' staffing costs
14 Nov 2024The new Government's first budget, announced on 30 October 2024, includes measures increasing employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and the National Living Wage, adding to the financial pressures on charities.
Procurement Act - Key Facts and Figures
14 Nov 2024The procurement regime is changing on 24 February 2025. Here are some key facts and figures you need to know about the Procurement Act 2023.
