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Unfair Dismissal at Six Months - What Every Employer Must Fix Before January

Unfair Dismissal at Six Months - What Every Employer Must Fix Before January

Unfair Dismissal at Six Months - What Every Employer Must Fix Before JanuaryKaty Miles
Published on: 18/08/2026

From 1 January 2027 unfair dismissal applies after six months, and the compensation cap disappears. Anyone hired from July 2026 is already on the clock.

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The £10,500 Employment Allowance Most Pubs Still Aren't Claiming

The £10,500 Employment Allowance Most Pubs Still Aren't Claiming

The £10,500 Employment Allowance Most Pubs Still Aren't ClaimingKaty Miles
Published on: 20/07/2026

Up to £10,500 off your employer National Insurance - Plus a four-year back-claim worth up to £25,500. Here's how pubs claim it.

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