NICs and dividend tax rates set to increase from April 2022
2021-11-30
In September 2021, the government announced it will raise the rates of dividend tax and some National Insurance contributions (NICs) by 1.25%, although NIC rates
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Carer of disabled parent claims indirect associative discrimination
2021-11-30
The claimant, a principal carer who worked at home to care for her disabled mother, was employed by Nationwide as a Senior Lending Manager on
Failure to comply with subject access request results in ICO enforcement notice
2021-11-30
First Choice Selection Services Ltd (First Choice) were sent a subject access request by a data subject who was bringing an employment tribunal claim. First
Redundancy dismissal not necessarily unfair if employees cannot appeal
2021-11-30
In a recent case of dismissal by reason of redundancy, the claimants were not allowed to appeal against their dismissal due to redundancy, so they
Morrisons will stop paying sick pay to staff who refuse to be COVID-19 vaccinated
2021-11-30
On October 1, the government announced that all adults had now been offered the opportunity to be double vaccinated against Covid-19. As a result, Morrisons
Care home workers to self-certify their medical exemption from a Covid vaccine
2021-11-30
In September 2021, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) proposed it will introduce a temporary system which will enable care home workers or
The UK’s Immigration Rules have been changed
2021-11-30
Changes introduced by the Covid-19 pandemic have affected British and foreign nationals working and living in the UK.
The government published its ‘Statement of Changes HC617’
Firefighter's breaks on standby may be classed as “working time” under the WTD
2021-11-30
A firefighter has challenged his employer’s decision to make his daily rest breaks unpaid, unless there was an emergency call-out. During the firefighter’s rest breaks,
Gig economy employers should comply with auto-enrolment obligations
2021-11-30
Gig economy employers must “voluntarily” and “promptly” comply with their auto-enrolment obligations under the Pensions Act 2008, otherwise the Pensions Regulator has warned that they
New law to ensure workers can keep tips in full
2021-11-30
Following the 2016 consultation on tips, gratuities, cover and service charges, the government has confirmed it will pass legislation to ensure workers can keep tips
