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Latest News in Employment UK

  • November 25, 2025

    Reeves Announces Minimum Wage Hike In Pre-Budget Move

    More than 2.7 million of Britain's lowest-paid workers will get a pay rise in April, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced increases to statutory minimum pay rates on Tuesday.

  • November 25, 2025

    Care Home Chef Unfairly Fired After Flawed Probe

    An employment tribunal has ordered a care home to pay £3,880 ($5,120) to a former chef it unfairly fired following a "fatally flawed" investigation over allegations that she was failing to update the allergen list. 

  • November 25, 2025

    Firefighter Wins £42K After Council Forced Her Resignation

    An employment tribunal has ordered a council to pay one of its former firefighters £42,853 ($56,475), ruling that bosses forced her out by opening a disciplinary investigation over her failure to return to operational duties despite medical evidence she was still dealing with emotional trauma. 

  • November 25, 2025

    Male-Dominated Underwriting Sector Hinders Female Progress

    A majority of female executive underwriters regard the less inclusive "male-dominated leadership environment" as the main cause of decreasing numbers of women in senior roles in the underwriting profession, a survey has found.

  • November 25, 2025

    Half A Million Pensioners 'At Risk Of Paying Income Tax'

    An additional half a million state pensioners would pay income tax if the government extends the freeze on thresholds for another two years, a former pensions minister has said.

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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
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  • Policymakers at government agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the UK