Monthly Archives: January 2016

Another Coalition miss from the penalty spot?

Posted on January 26, 2016 by wonkypolicywonk

With the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) having recently confirmed that it is set to commence section 150 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 – which provides for the imposition of financial penalties on respondent employers … Continue reading →

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Employment tribunal fees: All you need is Gove

Posted on January 23, 2016 by wonkypolicywonk

With almost four months having passed since Ministry of Injustice officials dumped their ET fees review report in the intray of the nation’s slowest reader – junior injustice minister Shailesh Vara MP – and two months having passed since the justice … Continue reading →

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Modest Vince and his modest reforms

Posted on January 19, 2016 by wonkypolicywonk

Call me weird, but if I was Vince Cable, I wouldn’t go around bragging about how I “blocked” attempts by George Osborne to “set a high minimum wage” – as Sir Vince does in his near unreadable tome about how … Continue reading →

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