by Sam Swinstead | Nov 19, 2012 | General News
HR Zone have an interesting blog post today about the business risks in using self employed contractors in a way that could result in either HMRC or an employment tribunal deciding that they are in fact employees....
by Sam Swinstead | Nov 17, 2012 | General News
We are pleased to report that thankfully the Court of Appeal saw sense & concluded that a breach of Article 8 of the Human Rights Act can’t be claimed when any damage to relationships or reputation that result from the dismissal are a consequence of the...
by Sam Swinstead | Nov 16, 2012 | General News
We’ve just read that a judgement expected from the Court of Appeal today may have an impact on how tribunals reach their verdicts in unfair dismissal cases. If the verdict goes in favour of the claimant, the tribunal may be required to consider whether a...
by Sam Swinstead | Nov 13, 2012 | General News
With all the media attention focused on the mess it appears the BBC & Newsnight have got themselves into, many people are questioning the £450,000 exit package that George Entwistle appears about to receive. How can failure be so richly “rewarded” is...
by Sam Swinstead | Nov 7, 2012 | General News
It is Living Wage week this week. What’s that you ask? Another initiative from people who have no clue about the real world might be my first answer! From this year onwards a figure will be published in November which gives the recommended minimum hourly rate...
by Sam Swinstead | Nov 6, 2012 | General News
It is Living Wage week this week. What’s that you ask? Another initiative from people who have no clue about the real world might be my first answer! From this year onwards a figure will be published in November which gives the recommended minimum hourly rate...
