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Employment and pensions

HR pensions spotlight: what should UK employers look out for in 2025?

Developments employers will need to follow and think about this year
Workforce Solutions

Companies will need to prepare for Belgium's new Private Investigation Act

What are the implications for employers and what compliance measures and next steps should they take?
Workforce Solutions

What could 2025 bring for M&A deals in the UK staffing sector?

How will increased use of tech, tax changes, employment law reform and compliance burdens affect deals and valuations?
Workforce Solutions

Platform workers in Europe

How will the proposed new directive impact businesses, and what steps are larger European countries taking already to protect 'platform
Workforce Solutions

Employment Rights Bill sets out major change for UK staffing companies and platforms and contingent workforces

The government will consult widely over the proposals with reforms of unfair dismissal due no sooner than autumn 2026
Employment and pensions

UK government announces new Employment Rights Bill: what does this mean for employers?

Proposals around unfair dismissal and probationary periods not planned to come into force until autumn 2026
Workforce Solutions

UK Supreme Court says gig-working football refs likely to be employees for PAYE and NICs purposes

Decision has major implications for users of contract workers and other gig workers and for platforms and intermediaries
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UK Labour's 'New Deal for Working People'

How will use of agency workers and gig workers in the UK be affected, and what steps can be taken
Employment and pensions

HR pensions spotlight | Automatic enrolment: are you compliant?

Employers should consider a range of measures to help reduce the risk of non-compliance
IT and data

Cyber attack on a UK staffing company:  a 'war story'

What lessons can workforce solutions companies draw from a recent ransomware attack that likely affected 250,000 people?
Workforce Solutions

UK government makes announcement on tackling non-compliance in the 'umbrella' companies market

Guidance due later this year will support workers and businesses using umbrellas, including an online pay-checking tool