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- Personnel Today31 Jul 2026New Acas code suggests greater informality on disciplinary and grievance matters
Acas has issued a new draft code of practice aiming to minimise workplace disputes by emphasising mediation and informal talks. The post New Acas code suggests greater informality …
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- Personnel Today31 Jul 2026Gen Z ‘out of the loop’ on corporate jargon. And it’s not boomers’ fault!
Surprisingly few of us understand corporate jargon, a new poll has found. And Gen Z hasn't a clue what ‘ideate’ means. The post Gen Z ‘out of the loop’ on corporate jargon. And it’…
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- Personnel Today31 Jul 2026BP cuts 700 roles in business refocus
BP plans to cut around 700 of its non-frontline workforce, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. The post BP cuts 700 roles in business refocus appeared first on Personnel…
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- Personnel Today31 Jul 2026Up to 300 jobs set to go at Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover will cut hundreds of jobs as it continues to deal with the impact of a cyberattack last year. The post Up to 300 jobs set to go at Jaguar Land Rover appeared firs…
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- Personnel Today30 Jul 2026Burnham criticises use of remote job interviews
Prime minister advises employers to stop using remote interviews but encourages work shadowing. The post Burnham criticises use of remote job interviews appeared first on Personnel…
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- GOV.UK (HMRC)30 Jul 2026Aircraft manufacturer breached Strategic Export Controls
Airbus Operations Limited has paid a record £6.4 million compound settlement
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- GOV.UK (HMRC)29 Jul 2026Edition 5: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.
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- GOV.UK (HMRC)28 Jul 2026HMRC urges customers not to ignore Simple Assessment letters
HMRC is urging customers who receive a Simple Assessment letter this summer to check it carefully and pay any tax owed by the deadline.
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- GOV.UK (HMRC)23 Jul 2026Deadline approaches for first Making Tax Digital quarterly update
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax customers have 2 weeks to submit their first quarterly update.
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Trusted hubs
Bookmark these official and established sources for employment rights, IR35, HR practice, and labour-market context.
- CIPD Knowledge Hub
Evidence-based HR, learning, and workplace practice resources from the CIPD.
- ACAS advice and guidance
Independent guidance on employment rights, disputes, and workplace issues in Great Britain.
- GOV.UK — Employment
Official UK government information for employers and workers.
- HMRC — IR35 / off-payroll working
Official overview of off-payroll working rules for contractors and clients.
- Adzuna blog
UK job market commentary, salary insights, and hiring trends from Adzuna.
- JobLabs UK open data
Free UK salary and statutory-rate datasets useful for market context and tools.
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