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Employment UK
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January 30, 2025
Osborne Clarke Guides Aviva's £23M Pension Deal
Insurance giant Aviva has taken on £23 million ($28.7 million) of retirement savings liabilities from The Colthrop Board Mill Pension Scheme in a deal guided by Osborne Clarke, according to lead advisers on the transaction Thursday.
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January 30, 2025
FCA Says Ban On Pension Advice Contingent Charging Works
The Financial Conduct Authority said Thursday that almost 200 financial advisers stopped offering pension transfer services after it changed its rules on contingent charging five years ago.
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January 30, 2025
DWP Assessor Fired After Car Crash Absence Wins Claim
An employment tribunal has ruled that a government contractor unfairly fired a case reviewer who was off sick for almost two years, because bosses had broken a promise to refer her to occupational health for a final time.
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January 30, 2025
Will The UK Follow Trump's Lead On DEI Purge? Probably Not
Employers in Britain are unlikely to follow the lead of U.S. multinational employers such as Meta, McDonald's and Amazon by curtailing their diversity, equality and inclusion programs after President Donald Trump moved to ban their use in the American civil service, lawyers say.
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January 30, 2025
UK Gov't Vows To Overhaul Pension Lifeboat Levy
The government said Thursday that it is considering allowing the Pension Protection Fund more flexibility over how it sets its levy, as it looks at further measures to boost economic growth.
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January 30, 2025
Royal Ballet School Settles Body-Shaming Claim In Legal First
The Royal Ballet School has settled a claim brought by a former student, alleging that unrelenting comments from teachers about her weight and appearance led her to develop an eating disorder, Leigh Day said Thursday.
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January 29, 2025
Pension Plans To Start Entering Data Into Portals In April
The first retirement savings plans will start to input customer data to the government's pension dashboards project in April, a top civil servant said Wednesday.
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January 29, 2025
Engineer Wins Redo Over Lack Of Witness Evidence
A Texas bankruptcy judge said Tuesday she would confirm embattled medical system CareMax's proposed Chapter 11 plan after it makes some modifications, highlighting that the proposal's definition of released parties was "entirely too broad."
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January 29, 2025
Former RFB Boss Argues 'No Vendetta' Against Ex-Partner
The ex-managing partner of Ronald Fletcher Baker LLP told a tribunal Wednesday that she had no vendetta against its former head of employment law, revealing that she stepped aside from the top job over "irreconcilable differences" with other partners.
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January 29, 2025
Barclays Beats Sex Bias Case, Citing Performance Concerns
A mortgage adviser has failed to prove that Barclays Bank treated her differently from male colleagues when it put her on an improvement plan, as an employment tribunal ruled that bosses were worried about her performance.
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January 29, 2025
CMS Steers £1.4B Pension Deal For Pharma Co.
Legal & General said Tuesday that it has covered £1.4 billion ($1.7 billion) of pension liabilities for U.K. pharmaceutical company Aventis Pharma Ltd. to secure the benefits of all members of the retirement savings plan.
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January 29, 2025
Pensions Watchdog Backs Gov't Surplus Investment Plans
Britian's retirement savings watchdog has given its backing to proposals recently floated by the government that would relax rules to allow pension funds to invest billions of pounds tied up in surpluses.
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January 29, 2025
'Huge Disparity' In Pension Savings Between Men And Women
Recent figures revealing that adult men have almost twice as much median pension wealth as women demonstrate the "huge disparity" among retirees and highlights the need for more targeted support to bridge the gap, a financial services consultancy said Wednesday.
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January 28, 2025
Solicitor Suspended After Sex Offender Counseling Conflict
A criminal solicitor who runs a support group for sex offenders was suspended for six months on Tuesday after a tribunal concluded that he had blurred the professional boundaries between his legal and support work.
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January 28, 2025
Researcher Loses Fight For Patent Royalties From Gene Biz
A London-based gene therapy technology company has beaten allegations by one of its co-founders that it filed patents covering her research from before she joined the company, after a London court found she likely made the discoveries while there.
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February 04, 2025
Bird & Bird Hires New Irish Employment Head From Walkers
Bird & Bird LLP said Tuesday that it has recruited a senior employment specialist from Walkers in Ireland as it continues to build its legal services in the country more than two years after it opened its first Irish office in Dublin.
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January 28, 2025
Insolvent Law Firm Must Pay Secretary After COVID Closure
A defunct law firm must pay £14,397 ($17,901) to a secretary for making her redundant after 29 years and failing to provide her with statutory payments, an employment tribunal has ruled.
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January 28, 2025
Gov't Floats Pension Reforms To Reinvest Surplus Funds
The U.K. government on Tuesday mapped out plans to relax pension fund rules to allow schemes to invest billions of pounds tied up in retirement plan surpluses in their own business or wider economy.
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January 28, 2025
Former RFB Dept. Head Says 'Sabotage' Forced Him To Quit
The former head of employment at Ronald Fletcher Baker accused the law firm's ex-managing partner of "sabotage" on Tuesday in his claim that her alleged bullying behavior forced him to resign.
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January 28, 2025
Engineering Biz Unfairly Axed Exec In 'Sham' Redundancy
British engineering firm IMI unfairly fired an executive by running a "sham" redundancy process after he raised a grievance when he returned to work following cancer treatment, a tribunal has ruled.
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January 27, 2025
Past Unproven Assault Claim Drove Doctor's Unfair Dismissal
An employment tribunal has ruled that a London hospital unfairly fired one of its doctors over unproven allegations of sexual misconduct without thoroughly investigating the matter.
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January 27, 2025
Employment Rights Body Starts To Probe 2 Freelancer Apps
The U.K.'s employment rights minister has warned two freelancer apps that they might be failing to provide users with proper pay and holiday entitlements, as the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate probes their operations.
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January 27, 2025
Former Construction Execs Sued For £1.4M Over Rival Biz
Three subsidiaries of a construction testing company have sued the former directors of a firm it acquired for allegedly breaching the terms of the sale by setting up a competing business and poaching clients.
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January 27, 2025
Nurse Sues For Race Bias Over Referral To Regulator
A decision by a private healthcare provider to refer one of its former nurses to a regulator after she resigned was an act of race discrimination, the ex-worker argued at an employment tribunal on Monday.
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January 27, 2025
Ex-Paramedic Wins £33K Over Zero Pay During Sick Leave
An ambulance service must pay a former paramedic £32,500 ($40,600) after discriminating against the employee when it stopped paying her after an extended period of sick leave, a tribunal has ruled.