Liz Truss

The Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham this week has produced plenty of headlines about political infighting, but what about the policies?

Business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has proposed stripping employment rights from people earning more than £50k.

Plans to remove the 45% rate of income tax for high earners have been scrapped by chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng.

Employers may have welcomed some growth elements of the mini-Budget, but employees have been alarmed by talk of pensions failing, mortgages rising, pay stagnating and the inequality gap widening.

New prime minister Liz Truss will push for reforms to the immigration system, allowing businesses to recruit more staff from overseas.

Speculation is rife for what the new Prime Minister intends for employment law, but John Hayes believes the most likely outcome would be mere tinkering.

New prime minister Liz Truss has been urged to prioritise tackling the ‘profound’ public health challenges facing the country.
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Newly announced Prime Minister Liz Truss is considering a radical overhaul of workers’ rights including a review of the 48-hour working week.

The senior Civil Service union has angrily repudiated comments today by Conservative Party leadership and Prime Minister contender Liz Truss.

Tory leadership contender would ditch diversity and inclusion jobs and introduce regional pay reviews in the public sector.

Unions have voiced concern that Conservative leadership contender Liz Truss could launch a ‘bonfire of rights’ if she becomes prime...

Addressing inequality geographically and on an individual basis far more valid than using race, religion or other protected characteristics, says Truss.