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Latest News in Employment UK

  • July 28, 2026

    How Employers Can Prep For EU Pay Transparency Directive

    Although most EU member states failed to implement the Pay Transparency Directive by the June deadline, employers should take steps to address the overarching requirements, as compliance obligations could come into force quickly and with little advance notice, say lawyers at Morgan Lewis.

  • July 28, 2026

    Regulator Secures Win For Construction Co. Pension Plan

    The U.K.'s pensions watchdog said Tuesday that it has secured a settlement to protect members of a retirement plan after taking action against a construction company and a connected business it accused of avoiding £251,600 ($334,000) of debt.

  • July 27, 2026

    UK Court Cuts Penalties, Upholds Bans Over Pensions Advice

    A U.K. appeals court upheld the Financial Conduct Authority's decision to ban a company director and pensions adviser from the financial services sector but reduced the watchdog's penalty assessment, holding Monday that fines should be proportionate to harm caused.

  • July 27, 2026

    BMS Hits Back At Howden Group Over Client-Poaching Claim

    BMS Group has denied colluding with Howden Group's former head of power to poach its client, arguing the insurance group drove the client away itself by going into competition with it in the U.S. retail insurance market space. 

  • July 27, 2026

    Unite Wins Bid To Organize Jesuits In Britain Workers

    Unite the Union has won the right to pursue collective bargaining talks on behalf of 25 workers at a London refugee center run by Jesuits in Britain, according to a U.K. labor disputes body.

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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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  • Employment lawyers at top law firms
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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