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Updates
9 min 20 Apr 2026

Employers Beware: New Trade Union Access Rights from October 2026 – Update and FAQ’s

From October this year, trade unions will have a new statutory right to access workplaces (physically and/or digitally)…

Insights
7 min 15 Apr 2026

SEND Reform – A Summary for Parents

The Government’s consultation, “SEND Reform: Putting Children and Young People First”, proposes a single national approach that aims…

Insights
7 min 15 Apr 2026

Ready or Not: From the EHRC to the FCA – Assessing the Regulatory Impact of harassment at work

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) – Regulatory and Enforcement Powers The EHRC has a wide and…

Updates
6 min 15 Apr 2026

Bereaved Partner’s Paternity Leave: Changes for employers

When might an employee take BPPL? Hopefully, the need for BPPL will arise only rarely in your organisation.

Insights
10 min 14 Apr 2026

Top 10 April 2026 Employment Law Changes

1. Statutory Sick Pay (SSP): Day‑One Eligibility for all and New SSP Rate From 6 April 2026, SSP…

Guides 09 Apr 2026

Employee Ownership Trusts: A practical guide

Transitioning to employee ownership is a significant strategic decision. An Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) can deliver powerful tax,…

Insights
6 min 07 Apr 2026

New school complaints procedures in England for parents: What to expect

Having assisted parents with their complaints to schools for some years, I am pleased the government is looking…

Insights
9 min 01 Apr 2026

Primary School Admission Appeals: How to get it right

If your child is not offered the school you hoped for on 16 April 2026, you will be…

Events
01 Apr 2026

HR Masterclass | London

Join us for our annual HR Masterclass, a focused, in‑person training day designed to give HR professionals the essential…

Events 01 Apr 2026

HR Masterclass | Bristol

Join us for our annual HR Masterclass, a focused, in‑person training day designed to give HR professionals the essential…

Events
01 Apr 2026

HR Masterclass | Reading

Join us for our annual HR Masterclass, a focused, in‑person training day designed to give HR professionals the essential…