In this special edition of our TLD Talks podcast series, employment law specialist Kate Palka shares a comprehensive update on impending employment law changes following the introduction of Labour's new Employment Rights Bill.

It’s packed with information, including:

• Unfair dismissal rights from day one, with new rules around probation periods
• Stronger laws around harassment, including from third parties
• Zero hours contracts and new rules on guaranteed hours
• Fire and rehire – what next?
• Changes to SSP and NMW
• Collective redundancy trigger changes
• More to come – pay gap reporting, equal pay, redundancy rights.

This edition was first broadcast as a TLD Legal Live webinar on 13 November 2024.

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In this episode Ed Simpson is joined by TLD commercial lawyer Jeremy Aron, and tax specialist Michael Graham discuss the critical aspects of exit-planning for entrepreneurs.

With the recent budget meaning changes to capital gains tax, they delve into the importance of business asset disposal relief and investors relief, as well a the potential pitfalls of employee share schemes.

The episode also provides valuable insights on due diligence, structuring deals efficiently, and the impact of timing on tax. Jeremy and Michael also offer crucial practical tips for founders preparing for an exit.

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In this special edition of our TLD Talks podcast series, employment law specialist Kate Palka shares a comprehensive update on employment law changes.

It's packed with information, including:

• Fair and Transparent Use of Tips
• Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave Act)
• The Carer's Leave Act
• The Paternity Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024
• Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023
• Changes to Holiday Pay and Entitlement, and
• Employment Law, Brexit and the EU.

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