The government could be considering extending employers’ national insurance contributions to partners, it has been suggested.

Gender pay gap reporting to go ahead in Northern Ireland, but the threshold for employer size remains uncertain.

Nearly two-thirds of employers believe the UK is entering more unstable period of employee relations, says CIPD.

The real Living Wage, the voluntary hourly rate paid by more than 16,000 employers, increases by nearly 7% for 2025-2026.