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‘Divorce Day’ – Myth or reality?

The number of people getting divorced in England and Wales is expected to rise 23pc to 140,000 next year in…
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Dyslexia discrimination – where did M&S go wrong?

Earlier this year, the Employment Tribunal found that Rita Jandu, a former Marks & Spencer Plc (M&S) employee with dyslexia…
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Adverse Possession

Adverse possession is also called “squatters rights”, and it has been the subject of controversy, however, it is not as…
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Christmas with children of separated parents and blended families

Now is the time to try and agree how your children will share their time between their parents and extended…
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Delays in construction works due to adverse weather

Snow may not be what you wish for now as construction projects are known to get affected due to bad…
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Real Estate: The property market in 2023 

The property and economic press are awash with predictions of what 2023 will hold for the property market….
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It’s the most wonderful time for a beer?

A Christmas party is great for employers to reward hard work, but there’s many clients who have seen complaints, grievances…
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Construction Disputes – Christmas Ambush

Whilst construction may temporarily shut down during the festive period, the disputes that arise don’t….
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Potential Significant Reforms for HR Teams in Financial Services

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans on 9th December 2022 to review the Senior Managers and Certification (SMCR) regime….
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What is “The Remarriage Trap” and how to avoid it

The remarriage trap does not apply to pension sharing orders. Even once a divorced person has married, they can apply…
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Changes made to flexible working requests

The Government has yesterday released the outcome of its consultation, Making Flexible Working the Default….
Equal Pay Day 2022

Equal Pay Day 2022

All employers in the UK have a legal obligation to ensure that men and women receive equal pay for performing…