Self Employment
Will I be able to get Maternity Allowance if I haven’t yet paid NI and tax?
If you file your Tax Return which states that you have paid NI for 2018/19 before you... read more
Q&A
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Maternity & Parental Leave
I took a temp second job in maternity leave. Can I return to my primary role?
If you told the pub you would be back at the end of your leave, then I would contact them... read more
Employment Rights
Can my regular overtime be cut?
It would depend on a number of different factors if there is a claim here. Firstly, it... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Do I need to pay back maternity pay in the case of birth trauma & brain injury?
Firstly, I am so sorry to hear of the difficultly both you and your son faced at birth and... read more
Employment Rights
Is it legal for different bonuses to apply to staff doing the same jobs?
This query would come under a few different categories. It could come under a pay... read more
Employment Rights
Should I be paid more for acting up after several months?
This would depend on what has been agreed between the employee and employer. If the... read more
Employment Rights
Sorting out annual leave when you have been placed on gardening leave
Annual leave/holidays and gardening leave have a number of different ways they can work: ... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Can my manager go back on a verbal agreement on reduced hours?
Unfortunately if there isn't anything in writing or a change of contract then I would say... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Should I have equal rights with regard to enhanced maternity pay?
I understand that you are on a fixed-term contract and shortly due to go on maternity... read more
Gender Equality
Getting more women to the top of the NHS
The Health & Care Women Leaders Network is a free network for women working across the... read more
