Bristol Business Network is delighted to announce that on Wednesday 28^th March you have the opportunity to attend an event that will definitely benefit your business.

Employment law is a minefield: the map to navigate your way through it.

Hosted by Simon Martin – Menzies Law – named as the UK’s Regional Law Firm of the Year (Human Resources) 2018 by the national legal sector research body, The Legal 500

The year that was 2017….and a check list to make sure you are up to speed!

• 1 March 2017 – Trade Union Act: important public services
• 1 April 2017
  • National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage
  • Whistleblowing
• 2 April 2017 – Family friendly payments
• 6 April 2017
  • Gender pay gap reporting
  • Apprenticeship levy
  • Compensation limits
  • National Insurance thresholds
  • Statutory sick pay
  • Immigration skills charge (Tier 2)
  • IR35 in the public sector
  • Salary sacrifice schemes
• 11 July 2017 – Taylor report
• 26 July 2017 – Tribunal fees abolished
• 15 November 2017 – Tribunal fee refund scheme
• 20 November 2017 – Committees’ draft bill on worker status
• 19 December 2017 – Enforcing gender pay gap reporting

The year ahead…..2018

• 9 Jan 2018 – Private members’ bill on workers’ rights
• 2 Feb 2018 – Gender pay gap reporting consultation
• 31 Mar 2018 – ‘Fit for work’ assessment ends
• 1 Apr 2018 – National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage
• 4 Apr 2018 – Gender pay gap: first reports required
• Apr 2018 – Family friendly payments and SSP
• Apr 2018 – Taxation of PILONs and termination payments
• Apr 2018 – Restricting employment allowance for illegal workers
• 25 May 2018 – General Data Protection Regulation
• PLUS…..
• Date to be confirmed – CEO/worker pay gap reporting
• Date to be confirmed – Parental Bereavement Bill
• To be confirmed – Grandparental leave
• To be confirmed – IR35 in the private sector

2019

• 29 Mar 2019 – Brexit
• Apr 2019 – Tax on termination payments

In this session Simon Martin of Menzies Law will explain what the biggest employment law risks are faced by employers and will give you sensible pragmatic tips on the ways to minimise those risks.

The Venue

The Cowshed Bristol – 44 Whiteladies Road Bristolparking available in Clifton Down Shopping Centre – up to 4 hours is £5.00   Alternatives here  44-46 Whiteladies Road

Event Schedule

• Before THE networking lunch – “Employment law is a minefield: the map to navigate your way through it.”  (10am coffee and 10.30am start)
• Networking over drinks 11.45am – 12.30pm
• Lunch speaker – Inge Dowden – Bristol’s premier business AND happiness coach
• Structured 2 course, served, networking lunch 12.30pm – 2pm
• Your Investment is £39.00 (Inc. VAT) covering pre-lunch session, coffee, 2 course served lunch with drinks – wine available, event programme, delegate list, dietary requirements are catered for.

To book your place

Call 01981 540708

or

Email sean@business-network.co.uk

with “book my place for Bristol” and I will arrange everything – how to prepare, confirmation, any dietary requirements and your invoice

or

Prefer an invitation then complete your details here

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