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The rules on working hours - hour and limits, rests, health assessments and terms and conditions
Staff who regularly work at least 3 hours during the ‘night period’ are…
The limits on night working hours do not usually apply: in the armed…
Employers must offer workers a free health assessment before they become a…
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
Overtime law - what is overtime, overtime pay, employee rights, part-time workers and time off in lieu
If you have normal working hours, overtime usually means any time you work…
You only have to work overtime if your contract says so. Even if it does,…
Usually, part-time workers must not be treated less favourably than…
Time off in lieu (TOIL) Some employers give you time off instead of paying…
Information on enhancing communications resilience and how we work with telecommunication service providers to manage the risk of disruption to public networks.
Your pay - your payslip, performance-related pay, deductions and how to work out your weekly pay
Information about public access to military-owned land in South West England.
How to account for VAT if you buy in and resell travel facilities as a principal or undisclosed agent.
Rules of shackle line operations, waterbath and gas stunners, and facilities for slaughtering poultry, rabbits and hares in abattoirs.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mrs Justice Stacey on 31 July 2025
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