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  • Deduction from Wages

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    New National Minimum Wage rates confirmed for April 2026

    The Government has announced that it has accepted the Low Pay Commission’s (LPC) new recommended rates of National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW), applicable from 1 April 2026

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    • Employment Law
  • How to Calculate Statutory Sick Pay

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    Statutory Sick Pay rate for 2026 announced

    The proposed rates for statutory family-related payments and sick pay have now been published by the Government. The new rates should come into effect in April 2026

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    • Employment Law
  • Redundancy

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    Changes to early conciliation and collective redundancy processes

    The Government has announced changes to the early conciliation and collective redundancy processes, with both coming into effect from 1 December 2025.

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    • Corporate Governance
  • Sickness leave

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    Employers need to do more to Keep Britain Working

    The final report of the Keep Britain Working review, carried out by Sir Charlie Mayfield, has been published. The report sets out recommendations for the Government, aimed at “turning the tide” on ill-health and disability in the workplace, including addressing mental health at work, retention of older people in work and improving participation and retention of disabled people in work.

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    • Employment Law
  • employment rights bill

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    Still no resolution on unfair dismissal rights under the Employment Rights Bill

    The stalemate continues: the question of whether qualifying service for unfair dismissal rights should be removed entirely or reduced to six months by the Employment Rights Bill was once again before the House of Commons today, and once again the Government has dug in its heels.

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    • Employment Rights Bill
  • early conciliation

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    Early conciliation period to be extended

    Regulations have been laid before Parliament that will extend the time an employer and employee has to attempt to settle a dispute through Acas before proceeding to the employment tribunal (ET).

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    • Employment Law

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