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Beecroft
Lawyers slam shares for rights proposal
The government’s employee owner plan was always going to be controversial, but Owain Thomas finds one law firm has fully critiqued it.
14 Feb 2013
Govt’s employee owner plans slammed in damning legal analysis
Law firm Linklaters has released a damning deconstruction of the government’s proposed employee owners contracts in which staff would lose some employment rights in exchange for shares in the company.
02 Nov 2012
Osborne: Swap employment rights for shares
Employees could swap employment rights for free shares as early as April 2013, the government has indicated.
08 Oct 2012
Cable dumps no-fault dismissal proposal
Business Secretary Vince Cable’s decision to ditch no-fault dismissal proposals has been applauded by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.
14 Sep 2012
Beecroft: Workers should be forced to retire
Government adviser and venture capitalist Adrian Beecroft has called for temporary measures to allow employers to dismiss staff aged 65 or over in order to free up space for younger workers to enter the job market.
05 Jul 2012
CIPD: No fault dismissals ‘objectionable’ and ‘unnecessary’
Beecroft proposals for compensated no-fault dismissals are “objectionable” and “unnecessary”, the CIPD warns.
07 Jun 2012
City of London chief warns AE cannot save ‘doomed’ system
Auto-enrolment will not be enough to close the pension savings gap and compulsory pension saving “should have started decades ago”, a City of London chief warns.
25 May 2012
New Zealand delays fresh auto-enrolment push
New Zealand has delayed plans to automatically enrol all remaining workers into the national KiwiSaver scheme.
24 May 2012Benefit guide
Features
Getting dental care right
It has been a tumultuous year for the dental market. Following an investigation into the industry by the Office of Fair Trading and numerous studies around pricing, Hannah Uttley looks at the impact for employers and staff.
Financial education in the workplace
With the government responding to online campaigns for wider financial education, Owain Thomas investigates what employers should be doing.
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Resilient Dynamism: The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2013
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AE Implementation: Choose the Right Path
Aviva has successfully supported employers through staging and implementation of auto-enrolment. Thankfully, none have needed the thornbush, and none have come close to the cliffs, but all have struggled at times with the enforced downhill speed toward their staging date. So what have we learned so far?
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