A word from our founder: Prepare for further updates
A word from our founder: Prepare for further updates
Summer is over and it’s time to gear up for further updates.
We’re expecting the Employment Rights Bill to pass through to its final stage before becoming law this October.
Following the third reading in the House of Lords this month, our HR experts have been working around the clock to stay ahead of the latest updates and provide the most up-to-date guidance for you and your business.
At this stage, it’s important to be prepared. While some major updates aren’t due to land until next year and beyond, you’ll still need to make sure your documents and processes are ready for when they do.
There are . So, making sure you understand what’s to come and what you need to do to prepare is vital.
For any advice or support about upcoming legal updates, don’t hesitate to get in touch with your advisers.
Your experts are on hand to answer those important queries, so you’re never left second guessing.
As the Employment Rights Bill is currently passing through Parliament, you may be wondering where to start.
We’ll keep you notified regularly with everything that’s changing and when. But if you’re not yet a Peninsula client and would like to speak to someone about how to stay safe and compliant, learn more about how you can benefit from unlimited HR support.
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Regulations have been made confirming that the anticipated unfair dismissal changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) will come into effect on 1 January 2027.
Draft regulations have been put before Parliament to bring into law provisions of the Employment Rights Act 2025 that extend the time limits for certain employment tribunal claims. If accepted, they will come into force and apply to claims from 1 October 2026.
From October 2026, the Employment Rights Act 2025 will establish a statutory right for trade unions to access workplaces. The Government has launched a consultation on a draft Code of Practice on this new right, which will have a wide-reaching impact on employers.
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