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Statutory rates
Payments From 6 April 2020 From 6 April 2021 From 6 April 2022 Limit on guarantee payments £30 £30 £31 Limit on a week's pay…
April 2017: Important employment law changes, and why gender pay reporting may just be the start of corporate governance reforms
Whether grappling with new minimum wage and statutory pay rates, preparing statements on why men and women appear to be not equally remunerated in their organisations, or keeping an eye on future…
March 2017: Maternity and tribunal compensation rates rises, zero hours hit the headlines again, and the Court of Appeal considers employment status
With the new tax year on the horizon, the government has announced increases to statutory rates, tribunal award caps, and NI thresholds. And in the courts, a self-employed plumber has been found to…
Forthcoming legislation
Forthcoming changes This table shows forthcoming changes. See the forthcoming legislation in-depth page for more information on these new statutes and amendments. 1 October 2022…
October 2017: Court rules email monitoring breached human rights
An employer breached an employee’s human rights when it read personal emails sent from the employee’s work email account, says the ECtHR. Also, new legislation is in force from October and, in case…
Brexit implications
On 23 June 2016 the UK voted in the EU Referendum to leave the European Union (EU). A majority of the population voted to Leave, rather than Remain, triggering the start of preparations for the UK…
December 2017: New national minimum wage rates announced
In his Autumn Budget, the Chancellor confirmed the national minimum wage increases which will take effect from April 2018. Also, a new scheme has been announced affecting care sector employers who…
January 2017: ET claim numbers on the rise again
Latest statistics show huge increase in Employment Tribunal claims and yet another holiday pay decision As expected, new Ministry of Justice figures show a significant increase in the number of…