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The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has now decided to postpone the Parliamentary vote on her Brexit plan …

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It has taken almost 30 years for the UK Data Protection Organisation (now called ICO) to bring its first prosecution under S1 of the UK’s Computer Misuse Act …

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Although the net number of British citizens moving abroad was 49,000 over the year to June 2018, the number of EU nationals applying for British citizenship over the same period was up one third from the same period the year before …

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The UK Home Office has recently sent letters to 17,000 private sector companies requesting annual supply-chain transparency statements that must be in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act (2015) …

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The proportion of women on major company boards has improved again over the last year …

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Although the UK government has concluded an agreement with the European Union it still has the massive hurdle to cross of achieving domestic parliamentary consent to the deal – something we demonstrated in a past edition of this newswire is a highly likely outcome, whatever deal was struck …

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Until the UK is entirely free from the European Union it is not at liberty to conclude its own deals with other trading partners …

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A recent case heard by the Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) illustrates how a change in remuneration that coincides with a business transfer is not necessarily unlawful under TUPE rules …

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Back in 2016 The UK’s official statistical office ONS established a special dashboard on its website to monitor the various stages of Brexit …

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The budget supermarket chain Lidl has announced wage increase for its UK employees to bring staff in line with the “real living wage” …

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The voluntary “Real Living Wage” (RLW) has risen by 2 …

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The reason why Brexit will not be quite the total economic tragedy that many people in business fear is that the UK is more self-sufficient than most other EU member states …

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Plans are now well underway in both France and Germany on ways to respond to a “deal” or “no deal” Brexit …

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Although the UK government wishes 3 …

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From April 2019 the National Living Wage will increase from £7 …

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