5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (252+ words) The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has welcomed strong employer awareness of new paternity and parental leave rules coming into effect this month, while encouraging remaining businesses to get up to speed. A new YouGov survey, commissioned by Acas,…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1670+ words) The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has welcomed strong employer awareness of new paternity and parental leave rules coming into effect this month, while encouraging remaining businesses to get up to speed. A new YouGov survey, commissioned by Acas,…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (170+ words) Increased rates of the National Minimum Wage, including the National Living wage came into force from 1 April 2026.These rates bring into effect recommendations made by the Low Pay Commission last autumn. The new rates are set out in the table…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (955+ words) Millions of motor finance customers will receive compensation this year under an FCA scheme for those treated unfairly by firms who broke the law by failing to disclose important information. Consumers were denied the chance to seek a better deal…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (255+ words) Almost a third (32%) of'bosses'report stress, anxiety, depression or other mental health problems as a reason'staff'give for sickness absence.' A YouGov survey, commissioned by workplace expert Acas, asked employers what the top three reasons employees give for being off sick from…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (452+ words) A one-off payment of "2,000 will help every young person leaving care or continuing care from next month as they move towards adulthood. The payment will benefit around 1,300 young people who leave care every year in Scotland. It was co-designed with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (476+ words) COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY SETS OUT REFORMS The CMA has set out its final reforms " which will start coming into force later this year " to help pet owners better navigate the vet services market. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (659+ words) SHARING OUR WEALTH REPORT LAUNCHED A new national study from Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland has found overwhelming concern about wealth inequality and strong backing for fairer taxation of wealth, including among people in higher-income households, challenging the common assumption that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (659+ words) SHARING OUR WEALTH REPORT LAUNCHED A new national study from Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland has found overwhelming concern about wealth inequality and strong backing for fairer taxation of wealth, including among people in higher-income households, challenging the common assumption that…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (527+ words) MORE people will benefit from affordable loans and savings as the Westminster Government changes the rules so more people can join credit unions, helping households with the cost of living. Delivering on its manifesto pledge to grow the mutuals sector,…...