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Exposures facing the haulage sector: Covid-19 and the implications for employers
Taken from ARAG's recent Talk to the Experts webinar about the exposures facing the road haulage industry, this video focuses on the wider implications for employers, and how they impact all businesses with workers and employees in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown.
Regulatory exposures facing the road haulage industry
In this video, Paul Loughlin, senior associate solicitor at Stephensons Solicitors LLP, talks about some of the sector specific regulatory developments and the challenges that have emerged for hauliers, as a result of Covid-19.
The truth about employment tribunals
Findings from a BEIS survey highlighted that fewer than half of employment tribunal claimants use a lawyer. In this blog, Lesley Attu, product development manager at ARAG shares her concerns about a lack of access to justice and highlights the value of family and commercial legal expenses insurance.
Covid-19: How to reduce the risk of employers' liability claims
As the UK gradually moves towards the 'new normal' and necessary changes are made to working practices, business owners will have in mind the risk of claims if employees develop Covid-19. This content highlights how businesses can mitigate the risk of employers' liability claims.
Flexible furlough scheme: The next phase of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Since 1st July, it has been possible for employees to move to a flexible furloughing arrangement in which they can work under any part-time arrangement and be paid their normal wage for working hours. This article outlines the salient points of the next phase of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
Covid-19: The latest lease guidance and information for landlords and tenants
Now we are emerging from lockdown, a new set of uncertainties have, understandably, come to the surface for many landlords. Karen Parry, a solicitor at Markel Law, sheds light on the recent developments that concern landlords and tenants, and highlights factors to consider before taking a lease.
Leave in the time of Covid
This year decisions over granting holiday have the potential to create conflict and possibly legal issues, even in a normally harmonious workplace. This article briefly outlines the implications for employers and employees, including furloughed staff.
The changing face of anti-money laundering and compliance
The 5th Money Laundering Directive came into being in January 2020 and is now known as The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2019. This content highlights the key requirements impacting law firms and how the legal sector can fulfil its obligations related to 5MLD.
Legal expenses survey analysis: Beyond the add-on
Coral Insurance, a new specialist legal expenses insurance provider recently sponsored a broker market survey in partnership with Insurance Age. In this article, Coral Insurance’s Will Price discusses why the industry needs a revamped range of modern legal expenses insurance propositions.
Covid-19: Insurance considerations for care organisations and how we can support and assist you
Care organisations remain at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19 and there’s no doubt that the impact of the virus is a business critical event. Produced by Markel, this content highlights insurance considerations for care organisations and how they can mitigate their exposure.