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National Minimum Wage Rates for 2026 Announced

The government has announced the rates of the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage...

Lead Generator Fined for Sending Unsolicited Texts

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) have fined a self-employed lead generator...

EAT Upholds Rejection of Postman's Unfair Dismissal Claim

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has found that the Employment Tribunal (ET) did not err in...

FTT's Finding That Tenant Breached Covenant 'Too Broad'

Under Section 168 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 , a landlord under a long lease...

Wellness Business Fails to Secure Transfer of Domain Name

If a UK domain name held by someone else is similar to your own name or trading style, you can...

Unfairly Dismissed Employee Awarded £14,000 by ET

A woman who was dismissed from her job at a company that provided accountancy services has been...

Supreme Court Allows Developer's Appeal in Planning Case

The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a developer which had unsuccessfully applied to the...

Arbitration Appeal Was Brought Out of Time, High Court Rules

The importance of being aware of the rules that apply to arbitration proceedings was highlighted...

Employment Rights Bill Consultations Published

With the Employment Rights Bill likely to become law shortly, the Department for Business and...

HMRC Launch Tool to Check Eligibility for R&D Tax Reliefs

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have launched a tool to check whether a project involves Research...

ET Erred in Considering 'Course of Employment' Test

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has upheld a woman's appeal against a decision that a...

Rebranding Exercises Lead to Trade Mark Dispute

The risks of rebranding without carrying out thorough clearance searches were amply illustrated by...

UT Rejects Tenants' Appeal Against Costs Order

While the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) is in principle a 'no costs' jurisdiction, it may make an...

Employment Rights Bill Expected to Become Law Shortly

The Employment Rights Bill is expected to become law in the near future. On 15 September 2025,...

UT Overturns Finding That Company Was Managing HMO

The Upper Tribunal (UT) has upheld a company's appeal against a £10,000 fine for managing...

ICO Guidance on the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published guidance for organisations on the ...
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