In the Spotlight - Unfair Dismissal

Stay updated on your rights regarding flexible working. Learn how the law protects against unfair dismissal and what steps to take if you face discrimination or pushback.

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April 29, 2025
Learn what a Polkey deduction is and how it can reduce unfair dismissal compensation. Clear, practical employment law guidance from Springhouse Solicitors.
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April 29, 2025
Tribunal claims are increasing. Explore whether workplace discrimination is on the rise and what it means for employers and employees. Guidance from Springhouse Solicitors.
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April 25, 2025
Quiet firing is on the rise in 2025. Learn how to spot when a redundancy is genuine and understand your rights with guidance from Springhouse Solicitors.
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April 14, 2025
Worried your settlement offer doesn’t reflect rising costs? Find out how the cost of living crisis affects payouts — and how to negotiate a fair deal.
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By Sally Eastwood April 3, 2025
Flexible working is no longer a perk—it’s a right. By 2025, millions of UK employees rely on it to balance life and work. But what happens if your employer dismisses you for seeking flexibility? Here’s what the law says and how you can fight back.