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Fears of Trump tax clampdown

Financial

17 April 2017

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16 April 2017

Defined Benefit pension transfer risks

There is mounting evidence of significantly increased final salary scheme transfer activity taking place in recent months. Evidence of increased activity; Risks to investors Risks...

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16 April 2017

Third of careworkers stuck on zero hours contracts

More than 110,000 carers trapped in insecure work, union says. Shocking figures revealed by GMB, the union for care workers, show that a third of...

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15 April 2017

Professional Qualifications Still Key Prerequisite for Success

The findings of NEBOSH’s latest Jobs Barometer research* has once again confirmed that when UK employers advertise health and safety positions they expect applicants to...

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15 April 2017

British retailers lead the way in mobile e-commerce

What impact is e-commerce having on retailers? This was the question that HR service provider, SD Worx, put to almost five hundred retailers with fifty...

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14 April 2017

Autism – reasonable adjustments are crucial in the workplace

In light of figures released by The National Autistic Society, which reveal that just 16 percent of autistic adults are in full-time paid work, HR...

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14 April 2017

Broadband prices penalise loyal customers

Research from the Citizens Advice Bureau that Broadband prices penalise loyal customers. With comment from Dave Millett of independent telecoms brokerage Equinox....

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Changes to tax credits will impact on ‘most vulnerable’, claims academic

Pay and Reward

13 April 2017

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13 April 2017

Supreme Court decision reminds employers of their obligations not to discriminate

The Supreme Court has held in the conjoined cases of Home Office (UK Border Agency) v Essop and others and Naeem v the Secretary of...

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12 April 2017

Budget changes are likely to impact all employers

New Measures as of 6 April Salary Sacrifice becoming known as Optional Remuneration Arrangements (‘OPRA’) which introduces the concept of Type A and Type B...

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12 April 2017

Thousands of public sector contractors to see net pay slashed

The Government’s crackdown on “disguised employment” has officially begun with a change which comes into effect from next week that will see tens of thousands...

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Article 50 – Immigration and worker rights must be addressed asap

Brexit

11 April 2017

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