Going through a separation or divorce can be an emotionally challenging time for any couple. However, when children are involved, the process becomes even more complex. Co-parenting after a separation requires careful consideration and a child-focused approach to ensure the well-being of the children involved. In this blog post, we will explore expert insights on […]
Employment rights are an important aspect of any working relationship, and it is crucial for both employers and employees to understand their rights and obligations. This guide aims to provide an in-depth overview of employment rights in Ireland, offering valuable information for employers and employees alike. 1. Types of Employment Contracts Understanding the different types
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Employment rights are an important aspect of any workplace, and understanding them is crucial for both employers and employees. In Ireland, there are specific laws and regulations in place to protect the rights of workers and ensure fair treatment in the workplace. This in-depth guide will provide an overview of employment rights in Ireland, covering
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Employment Rights in Ireland: An In-Depth Guide for Employers and Employees Employment rights are a crucial aspect of any working relationship, ensuring fair treatment and protection for both employers and employees. In Ireland, these rights are governed by various laws and regulations that aim to create a balanced and harmonious work environment. This guide provides
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Firing and rehiring employees isn’t as straight forward as some business owners may think. Back in April, hundreds of British Gas engineers were set to lose their jobs after refusing to agree to “tougher” employment terms. While the fire and rehire scheme is legal, it has provoked fury among existing employees, not to mention negative
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Eviction orders are being presented to tenants who no longer have rent arrears due to the pandemic despite a promise by Robert Jenrick, the housing secretary, that no renter who lost their income because of the coronavirus will be evicted of their home. Several members of the London Renters Union were among those who are
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While the Money Advice Service confirms that inheritance tax liabilities will not be affected by the UK leaving the EU, a recent news article suggests that British people based abroad may need to pay attention. Inheritance tax is charged on the estate of someone who has died and is passing on their assets, so long
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As reported by the Ambulance Service (SAS), while the overall volume of emergency calls had decreased during the pandemic, mental health assistance calls had risen by 9%. The service is reporting increased costs of approximately £ 18.5m, almost half attributed to staffing, as a result of Covid. In addition, 670 SAS workers have thus far
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Police Scotland claims increasing the number of body cameras for its officers could speed up court cases in the country by leading to an upturn in the proportion of defendants making guilty pleas. A recent BBC article claims this would lead to the backlog caused by Covid-19 lockdowns and restrictions being eased more rapidly. 500
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Whiplash reforms have been in effect since the end of May 2021 in the UK. The reforms have introduced changes in the legal process for RTA whiplash claims. There are fixed damages tariffs introduced for RTA claims of whiplash. The reforms have also increased the cost limit of claims via RTA small claims. This was
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