Home Office Immigration Reforms Criticised as “Not Fully Thought Through”
The House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has raised significant concerns about the Government’s latest immigration rule changes, warning that key elements of the policy package lack clarity, supporting evidence and operational planning. In its latest report examining Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 1691, the Committee has drawn the measures to the […]
Govt Confirms April Employment Law Changes in New Regulations
The Government has published commencement regulations bringing a number of provisions under the Employment Rights Act 2025 into force from April 2026. While not a full implementation of the Act, the changes coming into effect next month introduce immediate compliance obligations and increase exposure across several core employment risk areas. The Employment Rights Act 2025 […]
Government Signals Major Overhaul of UK Late Payment Laws
The UK Government has confirmed a package of proposed reforms aimed at tackling late payment across business supply chains, following its “Time to pay up” consultation. The measures are intended to address what ministers describe as a systemic issue affecting small businesses, with late payments estimated to cost the UK economy £11 billion each year […]