Sector focus

New and updated

• Type:

  Employment law guide

  Recruitment: financial services

  Updated to reflect the change to the FCA's proposal on diversity and inclusion in regulated firms.

• Type:

  Employment law guide

  Providing references: financial services

  Updated with information on the FCA's proposed changes relating to non-financial misconduct.

• Type:

  Employment law guide

  Discipline and dismissal: financial services

  Updated with information on the FCA's proposed changes relating to its conduct rules.

• Type:

  Quick reference

  Statutory redundancy payments ready reckoner

  Updated to reflect the increase in the cap on a week's pay with effect from 6 April 2025.

• Type:

  Employment law guide

  Remuneration: financial services

  Updated to include information about a consultation on remuneration reform.

• Type:

  Legal timetable

  Reform of trade union laws - phase one

  Updated to reflect the publication of the Government's response to its consultation on creating a modern framework for industrial relations, which was published on 4 March 2025.

• Type:

  Quick reference

  National Joint Council for Local Government Services pay spine

  Updated to reflect the NJC pay scale, as agreed in October 2024, applicable from 1 April 2024. 

• Type:

  Employment law guide

  Financial services regulation: financial services

  Updated to include information on the findings of the FCA's non-financial misconduct survey, published on 25 October 2024.

• Type:

  Legal timetable

  Fair Pay Agreement in adult social care sector

  The Employment Rights Bill includes provisions to introduce a framework for a Fair Pay Agreement process in the adult social care sector.

• Type:

  Legal timetable

  Re-establishment of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body

  The Employment Rights Bill includes provisions to re-establish a negotiating body for school support staff.