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New Rules for Calculating Holiday Leave & Pay: A Guide from Danton HR

Until recently, holiday pay for staff who work variable hours has always been calculated using an average from the last 12 weeks that they worked. However, the guidance has now changed and since April 6th 2020, holiday pay must be calculated using an average over 52 weeks. We’ve put together the following guide, which outlines everything you need to know about calculating holiday pay.

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Settlement Agreements – Avoid the Pitfalls and Get it Right

Terminating employment can feel like a long, drawn out process and handling things incorrectly can lead to very costly tribunal claims. Settlement agreements can sometimes offer the solution. Managed well, they can support a clean break between employee and employer, allowing the employee to leave with dignity and respect and saving management time, relieving the headache and allowing you to focus.

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Furlough and Annual Leave - Getting the Best for Your Business

Here at Danton HQ, we are getting lots of questions about furlough and annual leave. Now that the Government has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for a further month, some employees will now furloughed for up to four months. So, where does that leave employers and how can you manage holiday leave whilst getting the best for your business?

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