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Employment UK
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February 13, 2025
Former SFO HR Boss Loses Claim He Was Forced Out
A former head of human resources at the Serious Fraud Office has lost his case that he was forced to quit the white-collar crime agency because executives "deliberately and increasingly undermined" him and hired someone else to take over his duties.
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February 13, 2025
MPs Call On Minister To Respond On Pensions Inflation Rules
The U.K. government has been urged by senior MPs to respond to calls for reform that will allow retirement benefits for older pensioners to rise with inflation.
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February 13, 2025
Pension Insurers Invest £178B In UK Assets, Trade Body Says
Providers of bulk and individual annuities invested £178 billion ($222 billion), or 65% of their assets, in the U.K. in 2023, the Association of British Insurers said on Thursday.
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February 13, 2025
Exec Proves Harassment By Inflexion-Backed Finance Firm
A finance firm back by private equity provider Inflexion harassed one of its executives before penalizing him for blowing the whistle on bullying by giving him a less generous equity package when he left, a tribunal has ruled.
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February 13, 2025
FCA's Pension Support Reform Needs Work, Industry Says
Britain's pension industry on Thursday signaled its support for proposals floated by the Financial Conduct Authority to allow retirement savings providers to offer better support to workers ahead of retirement, but said more detail was needed before plans go live.
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February 13, 2025
Gov't Urged To Act On Growing Number Of Small Pension Pots
The number of small pension pots in the U.K. rose by two million between 2020 and 2023, a think tank has said, as it urged the government to urgently intervene for consolidation.
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February 12, 2025
Employers Can't Rely On Offense After Free Speech Victory
Employers can no longer depend on the potential upset caused by employees who express controversial beliefs as a reason to discipline them after the Court of Appeal endorsed a Christian worker's claim of discrimination Wednesday, lawyers warned.
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February 12, 2025
Uni Researcher Wins Appeal To Redo Unfair Sacking Claim
A postdoc researcher at Newcastle University has won a second chance at her claims for unfair dismissal and notice pay, after an appellate judge found she waited too long to file because she misunderstood the tribunal process.
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February 12, 2025
Gender Critical Nurse Accuses Trans Doctor Of 'Pack Of Lies'
A transgender doctor defended herself on Wednesday against allegations that her claims that she was harassed by a female nurse were "a pack of lies" and that she had "made up stories" in an attempt to get the gender-critical nurse removed from her job.
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February 12, 2025
Doctor Accuses NHS Trust Of Suspending Him For Gaza Posts
A doctor has sued a London National Health Service trust, alleging it suspended him based on his "upsetting" pro-Palestinian tweets amid the war between Israel and Hamas.
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February 12, 2025
Watchdog Warns Pension Providers Over Climate Lethargy
The U.K. retirement savings watchdog issued a warning to pension providers Wednesday after campaigners found the sector to be dragging its heels on climate action.
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February 12, 2025
Labour MPs Push To Add 4-Day Week To Workers' Rights Bill
More than a dozen Labour members of Parliament are pushing to introduce a four-day workweek without pay cuts as part of the government's plan to reform workers rights.
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February 12, 2025
Pension Holders OK With AI Customer Support, Survey Shows
U.K. retirement savers are amenable to the use of artificial intelligence in customer services for pension provision, citing AI's advantages of round-the-clock availability, automation and improved accuracy, a study has found.
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February 12, 2025
Gowling Steers £250M Pension Deal For Machinery Co.
A U.K. machinery dealership has passed £250 million ($311 million) of its pension liabilities to Standard Life, the insurer said Wednesday, in a deal advised by law firm Gowling WLG.
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February 12, 2025
Christian Worker Wins Free Speech Appeal Over Anti-LGBT Posts
An appeals court ruled Wednesday that a Christian woman fired by the school where she worked for sharing anti-LGBT social media posts was discriminated against for her religious beliefs, giving a second wind to a growing trend for people to seek legal protection for potentially offensive beliefs.
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February 11, 2025
Met Office Process For Tackling Sexual Misconduct Upended
A London court ruled Tuesday that the Met's process to pull clearance for police officers accused of sexual misconduct is unlawful, leaving the force in what it called "a hopeless position" to tackle unfit officers after Wayne Couzens' rape and murder conviction.
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February 11, 2025
Tribunal To Consider If FCA Has Equality Duty In Cum-Ex Row
The U.K.'s Upper Tribunal will hold a preliminary hearing to decide whether the Financial Conduct Authority has a duty to not discriminate when it fined and banned a cum-ex trader from the industry, according to a tribunal decision published Tuesday.
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February 11, 2025
Uber, Bolt Drivers To Strike On Valentine's Day Over Pay Cuts
Unionized drivers for Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee will log off their apps for six hours on Valentine's Day in a bid to improve working conditions and "poverty pay," having voted to take a stand in November 2024.
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February 11, 2025
Tesco Wins 2nd Shot At 'Relevant Facts' In Equal Pay Case
Retail giant Tesco Stores Ltd. has won its appeal to reopen arguments on what facts are relevant when comparing the jobs of warehouse workers with more than 47,000 shop floor staff members who have sued for equal pay.
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February 11, 2025
MPs' WhatsApp Scandal A Cautionary Tale On Privacy At Work
The sanctioning of two Labour members of Parliament for offensive comments made in a group chat is a reminder that what happens on WhatsApp is not private, employment law experts have warned.
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February 11, 2025
Pension Providers Step Up Illiquid Investments In UK
The largest defined contribution pension providers are aiming to allocate up to 40% of their illiquid portfolios to U.K. assets, a consultancy said Monday, after years of pressure from the government to encourage more domestic investment in long-term projects.
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February 11, 2025
Gender Pension Gap Set To Keep Rising, Analysts Predict
Some 23% of men aged 16 and above are actively contributing to their work-place defined contribution pension plans, compared with only 19% of women, a financial services consultancy said Tuesday, adding to fears that the retirement savings gap between the genders is growing.
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February 11, 2025
Pension Schemes 'Healthier' Since 2022 Bond Crisis
More than half of the pension schemes in Britain are likely to "run on" because of improvements in funding since the liquidity crisis caused by a bond market crash three years ago, a professional services company has said.
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February 10, 2025
Voters Want Employment Rights Bill, TUC Poll Suggests
Voters across the British political spectrum "overwhelmingly support" measures in the Employment Rights Bill to improve their access to sick pay, work flexibility and regular hours, according to a poll the Trades Union Congress released Monday.
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February 10, 2025
Boehringer Didn't Mistreat Fired Muslim Staffer, Tribunal Says
An employment tribunal has dismissed a former sales representative's claims that Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd. discriminated against him for being a Muslim, since the job the pharmaceutical giant supposedly passed him over for was ultimately offered to another Muslim.