Employment Law Update for Accountants in 2026

Course outline:

Course outline:

A fast paced trip around the most recent cases and legislative developments affecting accountants and their SME clients, including any elements of the Employment Rights Act 2025 that are now enacted, as well as all the detail we have on those to come. In addition all the important employment law cases relevant to accountants who are employers and/or who are acting for SMEs.

Content:

• Employment Status, including:  
  •  Recent gig economy and IR35 cases 
  • Self-employment generally, directors’ status 

• Employment Rights Act - where we are, implications and what is to come

• Working time – holidays and holiday pay 

• Absence management following changes to SSP, and generally

• Disability Discrimination, general issues and neurodiversity in particular

• The Supreme Court on transgender and practical implications of the decision

• Termination of Employment - recent developments

For our 2025 course go to Employment Law Update for Accountants in 2025

 

CPD Hours: 1