Contract of Employment

What is Gender Pay Gap Reporting?

Pay inequality has been a prominent, ongoing issue in the UK economy for years. Not only through gender, but the government has recently found disparities within ethnic and disability demographics.

HR Salon: A Complete Guide for Employers

Industries like hairdressing, barbering, and beauty all rely on exclusive customer experience and satisfaction

What is a Company Car Policy?

Read our guide on company car policies. Discover what they are, the benefits of them and what to include in yours.

How to Support Working Mothers from a H&S Perspective

Menstruation, endometriosis, pregnancy, post-partum, menopause… Women face all kinds of medical conditions throughout their lifetime.

How to Support Working Mothers from a HR Perspective

Research by charity Working Families found that 75% of mothers were employed in the UK last year. However, 52% of new mothers felt unsatisfied by the lack of support upon their return to the workplace.

What is Agricultural Minimum Wage?

With the recent update to employment rights, the farming industry is set to embrace statutory changes – like to Agricultural Minimum Wage.

Gender pay gaps narrow

The 2025 Gender Pay Gap Report, published by PwC, shows the average gender pay gap in the UK for 2024/25 saw the second largest decrease since 2017 – when pay gap reporting was introduced.

Government launches call for evidence on unpaid internships

As part of its Plan for Change, the Government is seeking views from stakeholders on unpaid internships, internships paid below the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and other roles that may be unpaid or paid below the NMW.

100% success rate reported for the latest four-day week trial

It has been revealed that all 17 organisations that took part in the most recent four-day working week pilot have said they would like to continue with the arrangements. The trial, which involved 1000 workers, ran for six months from November last year.

Small businesses responsible for 60% of tax gap

Billions of pounds of tax remain uncollected as HMRC reports the tax gap has grown to £46.8bn, equivalent to 5.3%, with small businesses the worst offenders for yet another year

109k jobs cut as first signs of NI increase strikes

Understanding the changing overseas recruitment landscape

From trade deals with India, the US, and the EU to reforms to the immigration system - wherever you look, you can’t escape the fact that the immigration landscape is changing and therefore so is recruiting from overseas.

Employment Contract Template Scotland

A contract of employment in Scotland is a legally binding agreement between an employer and an employee.

Salon Employment Contract Template

A beauty salon employment contract is an agreement that’s legally binding between employee and an employee.

Retail Employment Contract Template

An employment contract for retail staff is an agreement that’s legally binding between employee and an employee.

Hospitality Employment Contract Template

An employment contract in the hospitslity industry is an agreement that’s legally binding between employee and an employee.

Construction Employment Contract Template

An employment contract in the construction industry is an agreement that’s legally binding between employee and an employee.

Agriculture Employment Contract Template

A farm workers contract of employment is a legally binding agreement between an employer and an employee.