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17 November 2017

UK: Government rolls out scheme for refund of tribunal fees

The Government has published its scheme for refunds of tribunal and EAT fees following the successful judicial review of fees (see post here).  The …

10 October 2017

UK: The UNISON tribunal fees ruling - has Lord Reed opened the floodgates?

There has been considerable speculation as to the likely effects of the Supreme Court’s decision in R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor to …

26 July 2017

UK: Supreme Court rules tribunal fee regime is unlawful

The Supreme Court has this morning handed down its judgment that the fee regime introduced for Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal claims …

12 July 2017

UK: Gig economy- Taylor Review released

The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices “Good Work” was published yesterday. It considers how technology platforms have impacted working practices …

14 June 2017

UK: Legislation - Employment law reform proposals during the Summer 2017 General Election

The main parties' manifestos for the general election all contained numerous proposed employment law reforms, the Conservatives promising "the greatest …

17 February 2017

UK: Legislative developments - tribunal fees

The Ministry of Justice has finally published its post-implementation review of the introduction of fees in the employment tribunals and EAT. The review …

07 September 2015

UK: Court of Appeal dismisses judicial review appeal challenging tribunal fees

The Court of Appeal has dismissed Unison's challenge to the employment tribunal fees regime. The Court ruled that the regime could not be viewed as …

06 August 2015

UK: Summer consultations - minimum wage, posted workers, apprenticeships, tribunal fees

The Low Pay Commission is consulting until 25 September seeking views on the government’s proposed changes to the national minimum wage and the …

08 July 2015

UK: Government announcements - consultation on gender pay gap reporting imminent, tribunal fee review and delay to new tax-free childcare scheme

The Government has committed in legislation to make regulations by March 2016 for mandatory gender pay reporting for larger employers, but the relevant …

09 June 2015

UK: Employment law proposals in Queen's Speech

The Queen's Speech on 27 May included a number of employment law reforms: Unionised employers will welcome proposals to require a higher turnout of …

08 April 2015

UK: Appeal news - collective redundancies, tribunal fees

The ECJ has confirmed that it will deliver its ruling on the UK trigger for collective redundancy consultation in the Woolworths case on 30 April 2015 …

05 March 2015

UK: Review of tribunal fees; prohibition on enforced subject access requests for criminal records; FCA/PRA whistleblowing proposals

The Business Secretary is reported to have launched a review of employment tribunal fees in light of inaction from the Ministry of Justice (see …