ACAS Code on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures – what has changed?
The revised ACAS Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures came into force on…
March 22, 2015 By Laura McFadyen
Chancellor Champions Charities in the Pre-election Budget
The Chancellor, George Osborne has announced plans in his Budget to raise the limit on…
March 20, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Inheritance tax avoidance in spotlight after Budget
One of the key announcements in George Osborne’s sixth Budget as Chancellor is a commitment…
March 18, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Confidentiality and European Emissions Trading
A recent case before the General Court of the EU, where a claim by a cement…
February 17, 2015 By Simon Trahair-Davies
Time for appealing against registration of foreign judgment
In the recent case of Taylor-Carr v Howkins and Harrison LLP, the High Court has…
February 16, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Resolving disputes online
In the next few years low value civil claims may be able to be resolved…
February 16, 2015 By Catherine Mathews
Local firms get behind TEDxExeter
Some of Exeter’s best known organisations are getting behind an inspiring event, which is set…
February 2, 2015 By Stephens Scown
1300 domestic abuse disclosures made under Clare’s law
The BBC reported this week that following the introduction of Clare’s Law over 1,300 domestic…
January 30, 2015 By Mark Smith
Obesity – the new disability?
Obesity is a huge issue worldwide, with more and more workers every year considered to…
January 21, 2015 By Lisa Mulholland
What if your employee doesn’t give proper notice?
We all know that well-drafted contracts of employment should include a minimum period of notice…
January 21, 2015 By Ellie Hibberd
Workplace health scheme “Fit for Work” launched
It is recognised that the longer someone is off sick, the more difficult it is…
January 21, 2015 By Verity Slater
Can an employee’s offensive use of Twitter justify dismissal?
The explosion of social media often leads to questions being asked about where the line…
January 20, 2015 By Chris Morse