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Re-engagement orders and judicial review

Orders for re-engagement – that is, a tribunal order that the individual’s former employer should take them back on as an employee – are rare. Even if a re-engagement order is made, there may be all kinds of reasons why (…) Read...

Published 31 May 2012 8:59 AM by Work/Life/Law

Filed under: employment law, unfair dismissal, employment tribunals
The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill – podcast

The latest Boyes Turner employment law podcast is on the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill. There’s a full blogpost on the bill here. Read More...

Published 28 May 2012 1:36 PM by Work/Life/Law

Filed under: employment law, unfair dismissal, podcast
Taxation of controlling persons – IR35 part 2

It is proving to be a big week for employment law changes. On the same day as the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill was announced, HMRC started consultation on the taxation of “controlling persons”. Whilst not directly concerning employment...

Published 24 May 2012 1:55 PM by Work/Life/Law

Filed under: employment law, hmrc, ir35, tax, taxation
The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

The government have today published the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill (press release here). Sections 7 – 17 and Schedule 2 are relevant to employment law. These are some initial observations from me: Sections 7 – 9, and schedule 2...

Published 23 May 2012 4:45 PM by Work/Life/Law

Filed under: employment law, unfair dismissal, employment tribunals
The origins of unfair dismissal law – the Donovan Commission

The current system of unfair dismissal law can trace its origins back to the report of the Donovan Commission or, to give it its full title, the Royal Commission on Trade Unions and Employers’ Associations, which was published in 1968. (…...

Published 21 May 2012 6:16 PM by Work/Life/Law

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Open justice in the employment tribunal

In R (on the application of Guardian News and Media Limited) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court the Court of Appeal ruled in favour of an application by the Guardian newspaper for access to documents (including affidavits, witness statements...

Published 7 May 2012 7:15 PM by Work/Life/Law

Filed under: employment law, employment tribunals
Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police in the Supreme Court

Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police (pdf) (press summary here (pdf)), which was heard at the same time as Seldon, deals with the separate question of indirect age discrimination. The facts Mr Homer worked as a legal advisor for (…)...

Published 7 May 2012 3:40 PM by Work/Life/Law

Filed under: employment law, age discrimination

May 2012 - Laurie Anstis

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Re-engagement orders and judicial review

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill – podcast

Taxation of controlling persons – IR35 part 2

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

The origins of unfair dismissal law – the Donovan Commission

Open justice in the employment tribunal

Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police in the Supreme Court