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Stretching the Vento Bands: Discrimination and Whistleblowing Compensation Increased

Stretching the Vento Bands: Discrimination and Whistleblowing Compensation Increased Key Contact: Claire Knowles Author: Adam McGlynn To what extent are your feelings and mental health affected by the actions of those around you? Perhaps you consider yourself to be more resilient than most, or perhaps more sensitive. With this in mind, to what extent could...
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Employment Tribunals – Learning from Lockdown

The Coronavirus Pandemic has affected all areas of life and the employment tribunal system is no exception. The President of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales), Judge Barry Clarke recently participated in an online Q & A where he answered questions about how the tribunal system has responded to lockdown and the ongoing complications that...
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Lessons from HMRC v Kickabout Productions Ltd

Lessons from HMRC v Kickabout Productions Ltd Key Contact: Claire Knowles Author: Rebecca Mahon The Upper Tax Tribunal has overturned a decision of the First Tier Tribunal regarding the IR35 rules, finding in favour of HMRC. In its comprehensive judgment, the Upper Tax Tribunal provides a masterclass in determining employment status for tax purposes. Employment...
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New Tribunal Rules

New Tribunal Rules Key Contact: Claire Knowles Author: Rebecca Mahon The Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Early Conciliation: Exemptions and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 were laid before Parliament yesterday (17 September 2020). The majority of the new rules come into force on 8 October with a certain number of provisions (relating...
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