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Why Employers Need Representation in Employment Tribunal Proceedings
Employment Law

Why Employers Need Representation in Employment Tribunal Proceedings

21 February 2025

Employment disputes are an unavoidable aspect of running a business, and in some cases, they escalate to Employment Tribunal proceedings. While these proceedings provide a platform for resolving disputes, they can also be complex, time-consuming, and costly for employers. Professional representation is essential for ensuring employers’ rights are protected and their interests effectively advocated. At […]

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Employment Rights Bill 2025: Major Changes to Union Rights and Industrial Action
Employment Law

Employment Rights Bill 2025: Major Changes to Union Rights and Industrial Action

13 February 2025

The Employment Rights Bill 2025 represents the biggest change to union rights in the UK since the Trade Union Act 2016. From January 2025, employers face new obligations around union access, digital communications, and industrial action procedures. Union Recognition Changes New Access Rights Unions will gain significant workplace access from 2025. Employers must provide physical […]

Immigration Fees are to increase
Business Immigration

Immigration Fees are to increase

12 February 2025

The government has laid an order for Parliament ‘s approval to increase the visa and nationality service fees. The change is expected to come into effect shortly. Expected increase in fees include: Certificate of Sponsorship: from current £239 to £525 Naturalisation to become a British citizen: from current £1,500 to £1,605 Review of a decision […]

Day-One Employment Rights: What UK Employers Need to Know for 2026
Employment Law

Day-One Employment Rights: What UK Employers Need to Know for 2026

24 January 2025

In a landmark shift for UK employment law, the government has announced significant changes to workers’ rights through the new Employment Rights Bill.

Important Update: BRP to eVisa Transition 2025 – Common Upload Issues and Solutions
Business Immigration

Important Update: BRP to eVisa Transition 2025 – Common Upload Issues and Solutions

20 January 2025

A significant change to UK Immigration in 2025 has come in to effect. From 1st January, physical immigration documents, including Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs), have been replaced by eVisas.

5 Steps UK Employers Must Take to Address Sexual Harassment at Work
Employment Law

5 Steps UK Employers Must Take to Address Sexual Harassment at Work

16 January 2025

Sexual harassment in the workplace is a serious issue that can have legal, emotional, and reputational consequences for both employees and employers.

UK Digital Visa System 2025: Essential Guide to UKVI eVisas and Online Services
Business Immigration

UK Digital Visa System 2025: Essential Guide to UKVI eVisas and Online Services

13 January 2025

The UK’s immigration system is entering a transformative digital era. From 1 January 2025, the UK Government will fully implement its electronic visa system, marking a complete shift from physical to digital immigration documents.

UK Immigration Law Changes 2025: Essential Guide for Employers | Digital Visa Updates
Business Immigration

UK Immigration Law Changes 2025: Essential Guide for Employers | Digital Visa Updates

10 January 2025

The UK’s immigration system is undergoing significant transformation in 2025. These changes will reshape how businesses manage their international workforce and handle immigration compliance.

Workplace Solutions: Expert Support for Your Business Challenges
Employment Law

Workplace Solutions: Expert Support for Your Business Challenges

19 December 2024

Every workplace faces challenges. Whether it’s managing staff issues, handling disputes, or keeping up with changing laws, you need practical solutions that work.

Scale-Up Visa: A Simple Guide to Hiring International Talent for Your Business Growth
Business Immigration

Scale-Up Visa: A Simple Guide to Hiring International Talent for Your Business Growth

16 December 2024

Introduction: What is a Scale-Up Visa? The UK Scale-Up Visa is a new way for growing businesses to hire skilled workers from around the world. It’s easier and faster than other work visas, helping your business grow quickly with the right talent.

Investing in Your Team: Driving Business Growth Through Strategic HR Training
Employment Law

Investing in Your Team: Driving Business Growth Through Strategic HR Training

13 December 2024

Training as a Business Competitive Advantage In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, your team’s skills are the cornerstone of organisational success.

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