Legislation
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A recent YouGov survey suggested that one-third of the UK population is in debt. Janine Mills explains what help is available for managers to tackle personal finance problems in the workplace
Posted: 03 February 2012 | 08:22
Under a shake-up of maternity and paternity rights, there will soon be flexible leave open to both parents. Legal expert James Hall explains what the dramatic changes to parental leave will mean for employers
Posted: 01 February 2012 | 16:21
A Chinese restaurant in Greenwich has been handed a record fine of £54,000 and its owners have been banned from running restaurants in the future after it failed to clean up its act. The Peninsula restaurant, 85 Bugsbys Way, SE10 pleaded guilty in Woolwich Crown Court to 18 breaches of food hygiene...
Posted: 23 January 2012 | 13:24
There has been progress in closing the gender pay gap, but women are still some way of parity with their male colleagues. Emilie Bennetts examines equal pay legislation and how to avoid discrimination claims
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 12:14
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has urged MPs to back the final stages of a bill which will make it easier for pubs to host music gigs. The Live Music Bill is expected to reach the report stage, due to take place in the House of Commons on Friday 20 January, and the ALMR called on MPs to support it.
Posted: 18 January 2012 | 11:06
Most operators have plans in place to help guest with accessibility needs, but what about team members? Legal expert Nicola McMahon explains how to ensure you don't discriminate against disabled workers
Posted: 13 January 2012 | 16:08
MPs have backed a House of Commons motion which requires the Government to commission an independent review of self regulation in the pub sector. The move came after a debate in the Commons today in which MPs criticised the Government for rejecting proposals by the Business Innovation and Skills Committee...
Posted: 12 January 2012 | 16:49
Could you benefit from the Government's youth unemployment package by taking on apprentices? Legal expert Emilie Bennetts explains how to offer valuable internships without being accused of taking advantage
Posted: 23 December 2011 | 11:51
If an employee's annual leave coincides with a period of ill health, are they within their rights to claim the holiday later? Legal expert Katee Dias explains
Posted: 16 December 2011 | 17:23
The Welsh Assembly Government is expected to publish proposals today to force all food businesses to display a food hygiene rating on their premises, with with the threat of a fine if they do not. Restaurants and takeaways could face a maximum £1,000 fine...
Posted: 14 December 2011 | 11:14
The migration cap is making life tough for London businesses, particularly in the restaurant sector. A survey of 123 firms by the London Chamber of Commerce found that 23% had found it difficult to fill vacancies as a result of the cap, introduced in April this year...
Posted: 08 December 2011 | 12:21
Are you duty bound to pay someone while they stay overnight at your operation? Paul McMahon says employers need to wake up to the issue
Posted: 05 December 2011 | 15:24
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has launched an investigation into voucher website Groupon after it broke UK advertising regulations 48 times in 11 months. Groupon has been referred to the OFT by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), according to the BBC...
Posted: 02 December 2011 | 14:42
The planning system with regard to hot food takeaway stifles job creation, says Andrew Emmerson, business development director at Domino's Pizza
Posted: 01 December 2011 | 14:43
Enterprise Inns has won a High Court case against the company that runs the Lord Palmerston pub in Dulwich, south east London, following a dispute over the beer tie. Enterprise took Palmerstone Associates to court, accusing the operator of...
Posted: 30 November 2011 | 14:55
Though overall claims received by tribunals have fallen, part time worker and age discrimination claims have shot up. Legal expert Emilie Bennetts explains what employers can do to protect themselves
Posted: 29 November 2011 | 15:39
The British curry industry has called on the Government to boost the restaurant sector by reducing VAT on the sector by 5%. It said that reducing VAT would boost the number of diners and head off a contraction in the curry restaurant industry...
Posted: 29 November 2011 | 13:32
XpertHR Small Business - a service run by Caterer and Hotelkeepere_SSRqs sister website, XpertHR - explains your responsibilities with regard to the Agency Workers Regulations
Posted: 25 November 2011 | 16:32
The Government is to set up a conciliation service to mediate between licensees and pub companies in disputes as part of a raft of measures introduced in response to the 10th report into the state of the pub industry by a panel of MPs.
Posted: 24 November 2011 | 12:53
The Government is today expected to respond to a call from a committee of MPs to introduce statutory codes of practice for pub companies. In September, the Business Innovation and Skills Committee said it was time for the Government to act, and slammed the industry's slow approach to reform...
Posted: 24 November 2011 | 09:55
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