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Festive fun or festive fallout? HR lessons from the year end

Andy and Phil explore how litigants, employees and businesses are increasingly using tools such as ChatGPT to prepare grievances, legal arguments and tribunal claims.
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Child arrangements at christmas: Tips to navigate the festive season smoothly

Christmas is often described as a magical time for children full of excitement, advent calendars and (to many parents dismay!) Elf on the Shelf¦ all building up to Santas big arrival. It can create a...
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A guide to the Office of the Public Guardian and Deputy supervision

The Office of the Public Guardian, commonly referred to as the OPG, is a government agency that operates as part of the Ministry of Justice. It was established when the Mental Capacity Act 2005 came...
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Why preparing early for due diligence can help you demonstrate added-value to the business

When youre the first in-house legal appointment in a scale-up or growth business it can be challenging to gain buy-in to change, particularly when you want investment in technology or more internal or external resource....
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A reminder: The importance of expert evidence for an EHCP

An Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is an enforceable document that sets out a child/young person’s special educational needs (SEN) and the provision required for them to be able to access the curriculum. An...
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From injury to independence: The role of pre-prosthetic physiotherapy

When an individual suffers life-changing injury resulting in limb loss, the pathway to a successful recovery depends on early access to a structured prosthetic rehabilitation programme. A key part of this includes pre-prosthetic physiotherapy or...
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Employment Rights Bill consultations: Enhanced dismissal protections for pregnant women and new mothers

Each year up to 74,000 women are sacked, constructively dismissed or made redundancy while pregnant, on maternity leave or within a year of their return according to research by the campaign group Pregnant then Screwed....
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CMA takes action on price transparency rules

Since April this year, the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has been carrying out an extensive review of more than 400 businesses across 19 sectors to scrutinise compliance with updated price transparency rules under the...
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How is the CMA enforcing the new consumer law rules?

Under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA), the Competition Markets Authority (CMA) was given a new statutory function with powers to determine breaches of consumer protection laws. This included direct enforcement and...
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RNIB finds blind and partially-sighted people miss out on vital visual rehabilitation

Leading sight loss charity, the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), is calling for action from the government and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to ensure that blind and partially-sighted...
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Shares and divorce: How divorce could impact your company

Whilst a divorce can of course be hugely challenging personally, it can also have significant implications for a company if one or both spouses are shareholders. Whether youve transferred shares to your partner for tax...
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Employment Rights Bill u-turn on day one unfair dismissal rights

On 27 November the Government made a significant U-turn on day one rights to unfair dismissal. This means that although unfair dismissal reform remains a cornerstone of the Bill, employees will now earn unfair dismissal...
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What is Post-Employment Notice Pay? (PENP)

What is PENP? PENP is a tax calculation used to determine income tax and National Insurance contributions that an employee would have paid during any period of unworked notice where there has not been a...
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Settlement agreements explained: Top tips & how to get them right

If you’re staring down a reorganisation, a redundancy risk, or a fraying working relationship, a well-drafted settlement agreement can be the difference between clean closure and months of expensive uncertainty.
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When does the period start for service of a claim form and what happens if it is not served in time?

We examine the recent Court of Appeal case of Bali v 1-2 Couriers Limited and another [2025] EWCA 1413, which clarifies when the service period for a claim form begins and the critical steps claimants...
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Mansion Tax: What property owners need to know

Is there any good news for property owners in the budget? Yes and No. Yes because there hasnt been a hike in stamp duty land tax or the introduction of a sales tax. Both of...

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