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How to employ an apprentice

Updated to reflect that apprenticeship frameworks cannot be used for new apprenticeships starting on or after 1 August 2020, and that non-levy-paying employers can now set up an apprenticeship service digital account.
How to manage homeworkers

Updated to reflect an increase in the tax-free sum employers can pay to employees for household expenses without the need for evidence of expenditure.
How to employ an individual on a casual or zero hours contract

Updated to reflect that the right to a written statement of employment particulars is extended to workers and that the holiday pay reference period has changed for workers without normal working hours, effective from 6 April 2020.
How to employ an individual on a fixed-term contract

Updated to reflect changes in entitlement to a written statement of employment particulars, effective from 6 April 2020.
How to decide whether or not to make use of employee-shareholder status

Updated to reflect increases in the maximum compensatory award for unfair dismissal and the capital gains tax annual allowance, both in force from 6 April 2020.
How to employ someone on a part-time basis

Practical guidance on employing part-time workers, including the Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000; pro rata pay and benefits; and annual leave and bank holiday entitlement.
How to employ volunteers

Practical guidance on employing volunteers, including employment status.
How to manage an agency worker who is pregnant or a new mother

Practical guidance on managing an agency worker who is pregnant or a new mother, including rights under the Agency Workers Regulations 2010; the 12-week qualifying period; pregnancy and maternity discrimination; risk assessments; antenatal appointments; and maternity leave and pay.
How to calculate the 12-week qualifying period under the Agency Workers Regulations 2010

Practical guidance on calculating the 12-week qualifying period under the Agency Workers Regulations 2010, including the need to be in the same role with the same hirer; breaks in the assignment; and anti-avoidance provisions.
How to manage internships

Practical guidance on managing internships, including recruitment; entitlement to the national minimum wage; and unpaid volunteers.

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How to employ an apprentice

How to manage homeworkers

How to employ an individual on a casual or zero hours contract

How to employ an individual on a fixed-term contract

How to decide whether or not to make use of employee-shareholder status

How to employ someone on a part-time basis

How to employ volunteers

How to manage an agency worker who is pregnant or a new mother

How to calculate the 12-week qualifying period under the Agency Workers Regulations 2010

How to manage internships

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