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Provide clear, compassionate support during difficult times with this professionally drafted Bereaved Partner’s Paternity Leave Policy. Designed for UK employers, this ready-to-use HR template sets out employee rights and employer responsibilities when a child’s primary carer dies.
This policy helps you manage a highly sensitive situation with clarity, consistency and care. It outlines eligibility, leave entitlements, notice requirements and return-to-work arrangements, ensuring your organisation supports employees while meeting legal obligations.
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Calling someone a contractor doesn't make them one in law. If HMRC decides they're actually an employee, you'll owe backdated tax, holiday pay and possibly more. Here's how to check your contractor agreements actually hold up before that conversation happens.
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A culture book isn't just for hiring. Used properly, it can win you customers too. Clients, funders and partners increasingly want to know who they're working with. Here's how a culture book gives them that picture and tips the scales in your favour.
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