10 January 2022
Just 29% of UK businesses have a strategy for reaching carbon net zero, according to a recent YouGov survey.
10 January 2022
The Department for Education (DfE) is seeking comments on proposed changes to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme Regulations to enact the first phase of what is known as the McCloud Remedy.
10 January 2022
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has opened a new chapter for the continent and rekindled hopes for recovery through trade in a post Covid-19 world.
10 January 2022
According to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) the introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) has affected numbers of employees well beyond those who have directly benefitted.
10 January 2022
When New Year honours go to business organisations they tend to be awarded to chief executives or chairs but this year Transport for London (TfL) has seen one of their more junior employees recognised.
7 January 2022
National Highways has announced that it is to trial SwiftGate, an automatic taper which can be fully deployed in around five minutes compared to the 25 it takes road workers to put out the taper of cones directing often fast-moving traffic away from a live lane.
7 January 2022
The Treasury is currently advertising for new staff to work on its climate change and net zero policies in a newly created Climate Policy Team.
7 January 2022
The Government has reintroduced the Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme (SSPRS) amid increasing staff absence due to the Omicron variant.
7 January 2022
Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has announced an additional 7000 air cleaning units to be provided to early years, schools and colleges to improve ventilation at the start of the new term.
7 January 2022
Coming into force on 14 January 2022, the Statutory Sick Pay (Coronavirus) (Funding of Employers’ Liabilities) Regulations 2022 (SI 2022/5) provide for certain small and medium-sized employers to reclaim some or all of their Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) costs from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).