The GDPR – What’s It All About?

The GDPR – What’s It All About?

This is possibly one of the biggest changes to affect every business in the UK. The GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation and it is likely to affect all sorts of aspects of your business. The most obvious area is your marketing and sales activities,...
Employment Tribunal Fees Have Been Scrapped – Why?

Employment Tribunal Fees Have Been Scrapped – Why?

The trade union Unison claimed successfully that fees ranging from £160 to £1,200 per claim prevented thousands of employees, particularly those on low income, from getting justice. And on 26th July of this year the Supreme Court found in favour of their challenge,...
The Apprenticeship Levy – what’s it all about?

The Apprenticeship Levy – what’s it all about?

In April 2017 all large employers, classified as those with a total annual wage bill of more than £3 million, will be required to pay the Apprenticeship Levy. It’s essentially a tax on businesses, that the government will use to drive their new initiative to train...