The Home Office has recently issued a call for evidence on its plans to implement a mandatory duty to report child sexual abuse for those working with children...

Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, whilst recently speaking at the British Chambers of Commerce’s Global Annual Conference 2023, commented that the "default" location for workers should be in the office unless there is a “good reason to work from home”.

A core driver of the vision for the NHS in recent years, from release of the five year forward view and long term plan through to the Health and Care Act 2022 and guidance around provider collaborativ

We're delighted to kick-off our new financial year by welcoming three new partners into our London City office. Ros Foster, Hed Amitai and Monica Macheng (pictured L-R) are the latest in more than 15 lateral partner hires who have joined Hill Dickinson in the past 12 to 15 months.

A recent poll commissioned in March 2023 found that 33% of British workers do not believe that their organisation is effective at managing work-related stress. As a result, ACAS have published new advice for employers on how to recognise the signs of stress, help manage it and create an environment at work where staff can openly discuss it...

Since July 2022, all NHS Trusts providing acute and mental health services have been required to join a “provider collaborative” (PCs). Wider NHS services such as community and ambulance trusts...

Many of you will be very familiar with the gender pay gap reporting regulations, introduced back in 2017 as a way of tackling head on continued differences in pay between men and women in the workforce, despite the Equal Pay Act being with us since the 1970s...

There has been much discussion in recent months about changes in HMRC guidance for associate dentists, which took effect on 6 April 2023. In this article, specialist primary healthcare partner Alison Oliver, employment partner Amy Millson and tax partner David Klass explore what this change in the guidance means and why it matters...

Following implementation of new regulatory powers in the Health and Care Act 2022 ('the 2022 Act') to assess integrated care systems, the CQC has recently produced interim guidance and a statement as to how it will approach such assessments...

The impact of a cyber attack (which can take may forms, including phishing emails, malware and ransomware) can be far-reaching, resulting in financial loss, reputational damage, loss of data, and outa

Welcome to the latest edition of our Court of Protection newsletter. With a short hiatus over the many but very welcome holidays since our last newsletter, we are back with a roundup of cases to the end of December 2022...

We have announced the hire of real estate partner James Atkins, who joins the firm’s Leeds office as its national head of health real estate.