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Latest News in Employment UK

  • August 19, 2026

    UK Opens 2nd Consultation On Proposed Tipping Code

    The U.K. government called Wednesday for a second round of feedback on its proposals covering fair tipping, just a month after pulling a revised code of practice that added broader consultation requirements following intense criticism. 

  • August 19, 2026

    SRA-Shuttered Private Client Firm Owes Ex-Staff £96K

    An employment tribunal has ordered former law firm Gareth Webb & Co. to pay a group of 10 former employees almost £100,000 ($136,000) in damages, after the Solicitors Regulation Authority closed the firm in 2025.

  • August 19, 2026

    KP Law Takes Over Ailing Rugby Brain Injury Dispute

    KP Law Ltd. said Wednesday it has taken over a brain injury group claim brought by hundreds of former rugby players after several of the sport's governing bodies sought to strike out the claims over alleged failures to disclose medical information.

  • August 19, 2026

    Maintenance Co. Sues Ex-Director Over Client Poaching

    A facilities management business has sued a former director for allegedly sharing sensitive financial information with a rival in an effort to steer major clients away from the company.

  • August 19, 2026

    NHS Trust To Pay £118K To Exec Fired Over Car Use

    An employment tribunal has ordered an NHS trust to pay a director £118,888 ($162,000) after it accused him of abusing his position to exploit a workplace car-leasing system without carrying out a proper investigation. 

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Areas of Coverage

  • LITIGATION
  • U.K. employment tribunals, including the Employment Appeal Tribunal, including matters involving discrimination, wrongful dismissal, redundancy and whistleblowing
  • Cases in the High Court involving employment disputes such as breach of contract, employee poaching, noncompete clauses, theft of trade secrets or confidential information, employee classification, non-disclosure agreements and union activity
  • Disputes over pension schemes
  • Criminal enforcement actions brought by The Pensions Regulator, the Health and Safety Executive or against directors by The Insolvency Service
  • Any disputes relating to workers' rights stemming from Brexit between the EU and U.K.
  • HMRC enforcement efforts connected to employment income tax
  • AGENCIES
  • The Pensions Regulator
  • The Health and Safety Executive
  • Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
  • Equity and Human Rights Commission
  • The Director of Labour Market Enforcement
  • Acas (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Agency actions and rulings
  • Gender pay gap reporting
  • Industrial action
  • Legislation or regulation governing employment rights, national minimum wage, employment relations, maternity and parental leave, agency work regulations, health and safety at work

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  • Human resources professionals
  • Trade unions
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Policymakers at government agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the UK