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Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

Welcome to Employment Edit: this fortnight's updates cover restrictive covenants, immigration skills charge, apprentices/young workers, sex discrimination and national minimum wage and living wage.
07 April 2016

EU to cut legal limits of Bisphenol A in food packaging

Bisphenol A (BPA) is very widely used in food contact materials, and has been a matter of concern to regulators in EU Member States for some years.
07 April 2016

Publication

FAMR – a new approach to financial advice?

We report on the key recommendations published in the Financial Advice Market Review final report.
07 April 2016

Publication

Guidance on the Consumer Rights Act

Following the Competition and Markets Authority's publication of guidance on writing fair consumer contracts, we remind readers of the importance of reviewing consumer-facing terms and conditions.
07 April 2016

Publication

Have you considered claiming Research and Development Relief?

If you are involved in research and development in FinTech, you may consider claiming this tax relief. We look at how this operates and the conditions that preclude a successful claim for relief.
07 April 2016

Publication

Employers’ Liability

Two recent decisions of the Supreme Court have highlighted the scope of employers' liability for acts which are outside their control.
06 April 2016

Publication

Flooding Update

Burges Salmon’s environment team considers key developments in flooding law including Flood Re and environmental permitting for flood defences.
06 April 2016

Radioactivity in Drinking Water

A European Directive made under the Euratom Treaty in 2013 requires the monitoring for radioactivity of water intended for human consumption.
05 April 2016

Water Abstraction Licensing Exemptions being removed

Consultation on proposals to withdraw most of the current statutory exemptions from the system of water abstraction licensing.
05 April 2016

Government to apply the Consumer Rights Act 2015 to rail, aviation and maritime sectors

Following consultation, the government has decided not to exempt permanently the rail, aviation and maritime sectors from certain provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
05 April 2016

European Parliament seeks to restrict approval of Glyphosate

Glyphosate is one of the most widely applied herbicides in the world. The Soil Association describes it as the most heavily used weed-killer in history.
05 April 2016

Flood defence consents

On 6 April 2016, flood defence consents go live under the broader Environmental Permitting regime.
05 April 2016

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