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A lower threshold of the “cost-plus” approach is helpful for employers
United Kingdom - November 19 2020 Under the Equality Act 2010, a person is indirectly discriminated against if a provision, criterion or practice (PCP) is applied to them which puts…
Health and safety protections extended to gig economy workers
United Kingdom - November 19 2020 The Independent Workers Union (IWGB) of Great Britain has been successful in establishing a failure by the UK to transpose EU health and safety law…
Immigration 2021: Immigration Rules published
United Kingdom - October 26 2020 The long-awaited immigration rules that confirm the requirements for the new points-based immigration system have now been published. This is the…
The UK’s new points-based immigration system - get ready!
United Kingdom - October 1 2020 The introduction of the new points-based immigration system at the end of this year is something COVID-19 has not put a halt to! The Home Office has…
Legal duty to self-isolate
United Kingdom - September 28 2020 The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020 came into force within less than 48 hours of being made…
