The amendments to the Employment Rights Bill were announced on 4th March 2025. Further information on the amendments can be found here.

The legal helpline has received an influx of queries on transfer fees. Guidance on transfer fees can be found on our legal guide here. 

The Procurement Act 2023 goes live on 24th February 2025. Read our 3-part series on the changes to the procurement regime and what they mean for your business if you are a current or prospective public sector supplier.

The National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage rates are updated  annually with the  latest updates due to take effect in April 2025. This year an increase to employer NIC's has also been announced. Please see the updated rates here and our recent publication on FAQs on the increase to employer NICs, NLW/NMW, and statutory payments here.

The legal helpline has received an number of queries on setting up a new recruitment business. Guidance on setting up a temp desk can be found here.