| Upcoming Changes - Other

As well as the many changes being made to employment law via the Employment Right Act, there are other changes that will impact employment and employers:

Date Planned

Description

October 2026

Right to Work Checks
Right to work checks will be extended to non-employees includiing workers, self employed/subcontractors, zero hours workers etc. There will also be changes to how check can be made.

1 April 2026

Minimum Wage

The government, in their Oct budget, announced an increase in the NMW from 1st April 2027 to £13.21 for over 21's. This represents an increase of 3.9%

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