New tipping law into force on October 1 – what employers need to know

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About 7% of UK workers receive tips as part of their work. Many hospitality workers rely on these tips to top up their pay and are often left powerless if businesses don’t pass on service charges from customers to their staff. To combat this, new legislation, coming into effect this October, will make it mandatory […]

‘Neonatal Leave’ & ‘Tips’ – Employment Law Updates

Neonatal Care (Leave & Pay) On Friday (20 January) MPs voted through the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill and the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill, which will soon be debated in the House of Lords before becoming law. The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill will allow parents to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave […]