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Stress Awareness Month: UK Employers' Legal Duties

April marks Stress Awareness Month , an important annual campaign highlighting the impact of stress on individuals and encouraging organisations to take proactive steps to support mental wellbeing. For UK employers, it also serves as a timely reminder of...

Tenant's Right to Apply to Postpone Possession Frustrated

Where a mortgage lender claims possession of a property that has been let without the lender's permission, the Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants etc) Act 2010 gives tenants the right to apply to the courts to postpone the date for delivery of...

Court of Appeal Permits Late Disability Discrimination Appeal

The Court of Appeal has ruled that a failure by a litigant in person to include his Particulars of Claim when making an appeal to the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) was a minor error, overturning the EAT's decision that he should not be granted an...

Workplace Stress: Your Rights as an Employee in the UK

April marks Stress Awareness Month , a national campaign shining a spotlight on the impact of stress on our everyday lives - particularly in the workplace. With guidance from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) highlighting the growing importance of...

The Renters' Rights Act 2025 - Guidance for Landlords

The government's website provides guidance for landlords on changes contained in the Renters' Rights Act 2025 . Key changes which will take effect on 1 May 2026 include: The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies (ASTs). All existing ASTs will...

Continued Storage of Gametes and Embryos Lawful, High Court Rules

In certain circumstances, the courts are able to grant permission for continued storage of gametes or embryos where the strict legislative requirements for consent to such storage have not been complied with. Recently, the High Court considered 15...

Court of Appeal Rejects Man's Claim to Half Share of Company

The Court of Appeal has recently upheld a High Court decision rejecting a man’s claim that he was entitled to a 50% share in a retail company , highlighting the risks of relying on informal or verbal business arrangements. The case serves as an...

Gissings Sunday Best Classic Car Vintage Fayre 2026

Willett & Co Supporting Gissing’s Sunday Best 2026 Willett & Co Solicitors are pleased to be supporting Gissing’s Sunday Best – Classic Car & Vintage Fayre 2026 , a much-loved community event taking place in Norfolk. This...

New 'Vento' Bands for 2026/27

New guidance has been issued confirming the updated levels of compensation available in Employment Tribunal claims for injury to feelings , following discrimination or whistleblowing cases. These compensation brackets, commonly known as the “Vento...

Income Tax Rates and Allowances for 2026/27

The UK Government has confirmed that Income Tax rates and allowances for the 2026/27 tax year will remain largely unchanged from the previous year. While there are no major increases, understanding how these thresholds apply is essential for effective...
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