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Right to Work checks to be redefined from 1 October 2026
From 1 October 2026, Home Office rules on Right to Work checks will see a major update. It is important that employers and employees alike are informed – failure to undertake a right to work check correctly can have profound implications. We answer the main questions we foresee being asked.
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Employment Tribunal deadline doubles to six months
From 1 October 2026 the deadline for making most claims in the Employment Tribunal will be increased to six months minus one day for all claims. We explain how this will work and what workers should pay attention to when determining their deadline.
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Urgent action needed to tackle record-high Employment Tribunal case backlog
There were a record 77,594 open cases in the Employment Tribunal as of 30 June 2026, the latest quarterly tribunal statistics published by the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) reveal. What are the drivers of the backlog and what steps should the government take?
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Windrush survivors and victims of Earned Settlement warn MPs: ‘Stop the scandal before it happens’
At our Westminster event held in collaboration with Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP and a coalition of health, care and racial equity groups, a panel of lived-experience speakers linked the Windrush Scandal to “Earned” Settlement plans and warned parliamentarians against repeating past mistakes.
Read moreRead moreLiberal Democrats party conference 2026
The Liberal Democrats introduced their party conference with a theme: Why we care, why we fight. But at a conference which promised progressive liberalism, there was a glaring policy omission: migrant workers’ rights.
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