by Magma Legal | Apr 6, 2021 | Employment, Uncategorised
Employee, worker or self-employed? Employee, worker or self-employed? The statutory definitions of the three categories of employment status have long been criticised as being unclear, and over the years a body of case law interpreting these definitions has grown up....
by Magma Legal | Mar 3, 2021 | Employment, Uncategorised
New rules for IR35 and off-payroll working from 6 April New rules for IR35 and off-payroll working from 6 April After postponements in 2019 and 2020, the 6 April 2021 is the third date scheduled for the off-payroll working rules to be extended to the private sector....
by Magma Legal | Feb 1, 2021 | Employment, Uncategorised
Can employers insist employees be vaccinated? Can employers insist employees be vaccinated? The rollout of the vaccination programme has been welcomed as the beginning of the end for the Covid-19 pandemic. For many employers, ensuring their workforce is vaccinated is...
by Magma Legal | Jan 6, 2021 | Employment, Uncategorised
Time to reinvigorate your HR policies for 2021? Time to reinvigorate your HR policies for 2021? 2020 was a tumultuous year with employers having to respond rapidly to the challenges of the pandemic. Culturally the world has shifted too, with the Black Lives Matter...
by Magma Legal | Dec 2, 2020 | Employment, Uncategorised
Homeworking and health – employers’ responsibilities Homeworking and health – employers’ responsibilities While some people are enjoying working from home, this is not the case for everyone. The negative impacts over several months are taking...
by Magma Legal | Nov 4, 2020 | Employment, Uncategorised
The Job Retention Scheme is back The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is back The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has been extended for a month with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked. We await detailed guidance on a number...
