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“But he started it…”
The grown-up guide to handling conflict in business 1. Understand individual styles It may not prevent disruption completely, but arming managers with the knowledge of how different people work together can help them nip disagreements in the...
TPR’s decision not to publish auto-enrolment list of pension schemes for small employers ‘a serious blow’
TPR’s decision not to publish auto-enrolment list of pension schemes for small employers ‘a serious blow’ A pension provider has said a decision by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) not to publish a list of pension schemes for small employers to comply...
Nipping conflict in the bud
Nipping conflict in the bud Picture the scene. You manage a team in a call centre. An employee has stolen a computer game from a colleague’s car and held his keys to ransom. Others are changing the language on each other’s computers or disrupting...
Six tips for effective probationary periods
Six tips for effective probationary periods While there is nothing in law that requires employers to use probationary periods, they are commonly used when an employee joins the organisation and are useful way of assessing performance in a given...
Have you received a letter from the Pensions Regulator and wondering what to do now?
77% of SME businesses aren’t prepared for auto enrolment – are you? The letter you’ve received from the Pensions Regulator shows when your auto enrolment duties come into effect. Now’s the time to make sure you’re ready to comply with the new...
Pensions Auto Enrolment: Round up from the Pensions Regulator
Pensions Auto Enrolment: Round up from the Pensions Regulator The Pensions Regulator has provided an update of recent developments and as expected, it’s been a busy start to 2015. The Pensions Regulator has begun sealing the envelopes and posting...
Budget Round-Up
Chancellor George Osborne announced the last Budget before the general election on 18 March 2015. Here is a round up of all the key announcements impacting employee benefits: The personal tax allowance will be increased to £10,800 from April 2016,...
Are you ready for the new Family Leave rules?
Are you ready for the new Family Leave rules? The pivotal ‘due date’ for the shared parental leave rules is 5 April 2015, which means the parents of babies born in the next weeks will be the first to benefit from the new arrangements, provided both...
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