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New neonatal care leave and pay effective from 6 April 2025
Why employers must understand neonatal care leave rights to ensure clear policies and compliance with legislation
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The taxing issue with charities and trading
Helen Kidd highlights the risks charities face when trading outside their core purposes, warning they could face unexpected tax bills or regulatory challenges
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Employers should prepare for neonatal care leave coming into force
Parents of hospitalised newborns in Scotland now have a day-one right to 12 weeks of Neonatal Care Leave.
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Supporting neurodiversity in the workplace: ACAS publishes new guidance
Acas's guidance emphasises neuroinclusion as a legal and business imperative, providing a framework to support the 15–20% of the UK population who are neurodivergent.
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The roots of Scotland’s economic growth are firmly planted in our land
Scotland’s land-based businesses offer considerable economic potential – landowners need to effectively realise this in a way which works for them.
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Is it discriminatory to dismiss an employee for expressing religious beliefs on social media?
The Court of Appeal ruled that dismissing an employee for Christian social media posts was unlawful direct discrimination.
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Top 5 tips for charity incorporation
Incorporating your charity offers key benefits for trustees and stakeholders, but it's crucial to assess its impact first. Connor Barnes explains why
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Found your dream croft for sale - what next?
If you are considering buying a croft, be aware that be aware that crofting law may place restrictions on the property - seeking advice is recommended to…
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Does an Employment Tribunal have jurisdiction to hear a claim despite no early conciliation?
The Court of Appeal confirmed that while a missing ACAS certificate deprives a Tribunal of jurisdiction for a new claim, the "defect" can be cured by amending an existing, valid case.
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