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Financial Consultant Who Failed to Disclose Bankruptcy Fairly Dismissed
You would generally be right to think that what goes on in your life away from your workplace…
Ukraine War Sanctions – Insolvency Practitioners Must Tread Carefully
Sanctions imposed in response to the Ukraine war have resulted in a busy time for insolvency practitioners. However,…
HMRC are Clawing Back Furlough Payments Made in Error
It will come as no surprise to hear that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is making stern efforts…
Could Your Employee’s Misbehaviour Be Disability-Related?
You may be justified in dismissing a misbehaving employee but, before doing so, it is always essential to…
Employment – The COVID-19 Chickens are Coming Home to Roost
Many businesses confronted by the existential crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic took swift steps to shed staff. However,…
‘Uncooperative’ Bankrupt Receives High Court Search and Seizure Order
It is a sad fact that some bankrupts fail to cooperate with official attempts to recover and realise…
Collective Bargaining Agreements and Direct Inducements to Employees
The ability of trade unions to negotiate effectively on their members’ behalf would be greatly diminished if employers…
Veteran Supermarket Worker’s Summary Dismissal Did Not Fit the Offence
When dealing with allegations of gross misconduct, an employer may conduct an entirely reasonable investigation and disciplinary process,…
Alternative Investments – Tempting But Professional Advice is Needed
Alternative investments may offer attractive rates of return, but they should never be entered into without professional advice.…
Acas Code & Employment Test Case
Responsible employers who follow full and fair procedures in line with the Acas Code generally have a powerful…
Company Director Pays High Price for Gambling With Creditors’ Money
Directors who cause insolvent companies to trade when there is no reasonable prospect of creditors being paid put…
Disability Discrimination – ET’s Reasons for Dismissing Claim ‘Inadequate’
One of the most fundamental principles of justice is that unsuccessful litigants must be given an adequate explanation…
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