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Employment legislation changes

A guide to new employment legislation changes coming in April 2024.

In April, new legislation comes into effect regarding:

  • National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage
  • Holiday pay
  • Flexible Working
  • Carer's Leave
  • Paternity Leave, Maternity Leave, Adoption Leave and Shared Parental Leave

Our quick guide will get you up to speed on the changes.

Published: 16 January 2024
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