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Do I have to give people the day off on 8th May 2023?
The Prime Minister has announced that the 8th of May 2023 will be a Bank Holiday in the UK to mark King Charles |||'s coronation. Rishi...

Understanding Carer's Leave: What You Need to Know about the New Legal Rules
The new Carer's Leave Act 2023 comes into force on 6th April 2024, this blog provides more information about what the new Act means for...
Trish Attah
Apr 4, 20243 min read
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Upcoming UK Employment Law Changes in 2024
2024 will bring some interesting Employment Law changes, check out our rundown of the top four to look out for as either an employee or...
Trish Attah
Dec 28, 20234 min read
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What’s the Law on Working in Hot Weather in the UK? Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
As temperatures rise during what might be some scorching summer months, it's essential for both employers and employees in the UK to be...
Trish Attah
Aug 10, 20234 min read
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How will the new Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act impact businesses?
It feels like we've had more new legislation that we can shake a stick at recently but it's awesome to see that the new Employment...
Trish Attah
Jul 20, 20233 min read
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How will the proposed Bullying and Respect at Work Bill impact businesses?
Bullying and harassment is never ok whether inside or outside of the workplace. According to studies, approximately 1 in 4 employees...
Trish Attah
Jul 17, 20233 min read
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What is Whistleblowing?
Early in 2022, a nurse sacked for speaking out about a patient's death won a record £460,000 payout after the tribunal found that there...
Trish Attah
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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Increases the National minimum wage and statutory payments in 2023
2023 will see increases to a number of statutory payments as well as the largest ever increase in the National Minimum Wage that we've...
Trish Attah
Jan 4, 20231 min read
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Do I have to give people the day off on 8th May 2023?
The Prime Minister has announced that the 8th of May 2023 will be a Bank Holiday in the UK to mark King Charles |||'s coronation. Rishi...
Trish Attah
Nov 6, 20223 min read
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How does the new holiday pay ruling affect your business?
According to People Management, a recent survey found that 88% of employers don't understand how the Supreme Court ruling earlier this...
Trish Attah
Oct 24, 20222 min read
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The Retained EU Law Bill
The Retained EU Law Bill was first discussed in Parliament in September 2022 and seems to have done a good job of sneaking under the...
Trish Attah
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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IR35 Reforms, what do the recent changes mean for your business?
Kwasi Kwarteng recently announced plans to repeal the controversial reforms to off-payroll rules — known as IR35 . It's important to...
Trish Attah
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Right-To-Work Checks are Changing, Are you ready?
According to a recent article in Personnel Today, a survey conducted by Xydus found that 48% of businesses are not ready for the upcoming...
Trish Attah
Sep 26, 20223 min read
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Upcoming Bank Holiday 19th Sept 2022
We've put together a quick guide on the upcoming bank holiday which you can see here; https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tap-hr_do-you-have-...
Trish Attah
Sep 12, 20221 min read
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Interesting Cases
Long Covid- T Burke v Turning Point Scotland: 4112457/2021 was one of the first cases this year where having long covid was classed as a...
Trish Attah
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Recent judgement on calculating holiday for part year workers
What do you think about this recent Supreme Court ruling: Holiday pay for part-year staff should not be pro-rated...
Trish Attah
Jul 28, 20221 min read
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Employment Law Changes from April 2022- 4 Key things to be aware of & upcoming changes
In April and October every year key changes in employment law are made. Seeing as though we only launched in May 2022, below is an update...
Trish Attah
May 24, 20222 min read
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