by Anna Denton | Apr 15, 2020 | Disability discrimination, Equality Act, Mental health
Under Section 6 (1) of the Equality Act 2010, a person is disabled if they (a) have a physical or mental impairment and (b) if the impairment has a substantial and long term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day to day activities. We are...
by Anna Denton | Apr 8, 2020 | Equality Act, Protected Characteristics
Society has to decide from time to time what it regards as a ‘Protected Characteristic’ for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010. The most recent additions have been age discrimination, gender reassignment, religious beliefs and sexual...
by Anna Denton | Apr 6, 2020 | Coronavirus, Furlough
I know I said I wasn’t going to publish any more Furlough FAQs but I couldn’t resist. HMRC have updated the information for employers and answered some of the things we were worrying about so I want to deal with those things:-...
by Anna Denton | Apr 2, 2020 | Coronavirus, Furlough
We have prepared a final update of the ‘Coronavirus – Furlough’ related questions we have been receiving since yesterday, adding to previous advice given. This is the final update of this summary. Any other updates will be posted separately. To view the latest...
by Anna Denton | Apr 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, Furlough
We have updated our summary of the Coronavirus related questions we have been receiving. Some of the sections have been amended to take into account recent developments and the issues raised. Please follow the link to see the updated version....