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Will you accept our ‘summons’ to attend our latest mock disciplinary hearing?

The employment team at Palmers will once again be summoning local businesses to the courtroom for a mock employment disciplinary meeting this autumn. This year’s ...

NMW review reveals £15.6 million underpayment

Minimum wage breaches by employers, including breaches of the National Living Wage, have cost workers from across the UK a combined total of £15.6 million ...

What happens if my customers are not paying me?

The UK is suffering from a so-called ‘late payments crisis’, with recent research suggesting that, on average, only 52 per cent of invoices issued by ...

Nominate your governors and trustees for an award

Schools are being encouraged to nominate their hard-working governors, trustees and clerks for the National Governance Association’s prestigious Outstanding Governance Awards 2019. The awards, which ...

Unregistered school prosecuted in landmark case

A landmark prosecution has resulted in sanctions being handed down against an unregistered school. Billed as a learning centre for home-schooled children, the Al-Istiqamah Learning ...

Trust with £1million deficit allowed to bid for new schools

An academy trust was allowed to continue its expansion - planning the takeover of two existing schools and receiving initial DfE approval to open two ...