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The Government has launched a consultation on the introduction of fees for employment tribunals.
The consultation paper contains two options for consideration:
Option one: an initial fee of between...
Government to consult on “protected conversations” between employers and employees
In a speech made yesterday (10 November), the Prime Minister confirmed that the Government intends to consult on proposals to allow employers to have “protected conversations” with their employees.
The...
Government announces changes to unfair dismissal law and tribunal fees
In a speech at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester this week, the Chancellor of the Exchequer said that:
1. The unfair dismissal qualifying period will rise from one year to two years; and
2....
Care needed with unilateral clauses to increase fees – Amberley (UK) Ltd v West Sussex County Council, Court of Appeal
Amberley (UK) Limited (Amberley) managed a care home, and West Sussex County Council (WSCC) paid rent to Amberley for some of the residents of the care home. The contract between Amberley and the residents...
Top 10 tips when negotiating an agreement for a web site or other business-critical IT
I was recently asked to give my top 10 tips on negotiating an expensive web site based on my experience in drafting and negotiating IT agreements. Here they are. I must stress that they apply to the...