Next on the agenda – the fight for equal pay within the retail sector
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Next has become the latest retailer to find itself involved in equal pay campaign after shop floor staff submitted hundreds of claims to the Employment Tribunal.
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Phase 1 of Awaab’s Law to take effect from October 2025
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Social housing providers
On 6 February 2025 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government announced the three-phase introduction of Awaab’s law. This landmark reform is part of their agenda to improve the safety and quality of social housing.
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Emily Hope
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The Christmas bubble – More toil and trouble for separated parents?
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The looming cloud of COVID-19 this year is going to produce an added layer of tension and logistical difficulty for separated parents who regularly report that they find it difficult to discuss and agree arrangements for their children over the emotional Christmas period.
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Among the many fundamental duties of a trustee to their beneficiaries is the well-established duty to account to their beneficiaries by keeping accurate records of the administration of the trust/estate.
The Court gives clear guidance on the use of “Makro” type business rates mitigation schemes designed to make use of empty premises rates relief periods.
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