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13 August 2025 Employment Law Update: August 2025

In this edition, we break down the latest developments that could impact employers and HR teams. We cover new amendments to the Employment Rights Bill, significant changes for umbrella companies in labour supply chains, and a tribunal ruling that reinforces the boundaries of an employer’s duty to make reasonable adjustments.

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11 August 2025 Out of time but not out of options: making Inheritance Act claims after the deadline

Under the Inheritance Act (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, individuals wishing to make a claim under the Act must do so within 6 months from the date of the issue of the Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration. However, matters are not always straightforward and the 6-month limit can be missed for various reasons.

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08 August 2025 Will the 'Land Registry Title Plan' identify the correct position of my boundary?

Boundary disputes arise where two or more neighbours disagree upon the position of a boundary line. The boundary may be marked with a physical marker such as a fence, hedge or wall and the dispute will relate to the position of that marker, however sometimes there is no physical marker to assist in determining the position of the boundary.

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