Updated Timeline for Employment Rights Act 2025
The Government has published a revised Employment Rights Act 2025 timeline as part of the wider Plan to Make Work Pay. This update replaces the July 2025 roadmap and confirms when different parts of the legislation are expected to take effect across 2026 and 2027. The reforms are being introduced in phases to allow time […]
Revised Employment Rights Act Timeline Published
The Government has confirmed a revised implementation timetable for the Employment Rights Act 2025 under its ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’. The update replaces the previous July 2025 roadmap and resets several dates that HR teams may already have built into policy reviews, training programmes and workforce planning. What has changed is the order in […]
Govt Signals UK ILR Changes Ahead
The Westminster Hall debate on UK ILR on 2 February 2026 did not change the Immigration Rules, but it materially changed the planning context for people working towards settlement in the UK. Ministers confirmed that the current five-year ILR framework is under review and that a longer, earned settlement model is intended to replace it. […]
Earned Settlement: UK ILR Reforms Set to Proceed
The Government has confirmed that it plans to proceed, in principle, with reforms to Indefinite Leave to Remain based on an earned settlement approach. This position was set out during a Westminster Hall debate on 2 February 2026, which followed two public petitions that triggered parliamentary scrutiny of the proposals. The Minister for Migration and […]