Understanding what counts towards holiday pay has been a tricky subject for years, but with the latest updates to the Working Time Regulations 1998, things have become a little clearer. Here’s a rundown of five things you need to know about holiday pay in 2024: What...
The Government has confirmed that the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 will now come into force on 1st October 2024 rather than 1st July 2024 as originally proposed. Under the Act, employers are required to pass tips on to workers; employers of businesses...
Cryptosporidium, a microscopic parasite causing the diarrheal disease cryptosporidiosis, can lead to various health claims and concerns, particularly related to waterborne outbreaks. Here are common types of claims associated with Cryptosporidium infections: Personal...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the NHS, and specifically in relation to urgent cancer diagnostic pathways. NHS staff and resources were stretched to capacity and COVID patients were prioritised meaning that many routine cancer screenings and...
Unmarried couples have far fewer rights than married couples, which can result in difficulties if you separate. A cohabitation agreement helps to ensure that you start a relationship on an open and honest footing, knowing that you will have the financial certainty...
Most people are keen to make a will to ensure that their estate is dealt with in line with their wishes once they are gone, however, there is a common theme of ignoring that same estate within the lifetime. Too often, the phrases “I will do that later” or “I don’t...
