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Culture cleanse quote graphic - Statutory Sick Pay Changes April 2026: Who Qualifies & What SMEs Do
Legislation
18 Feb 2026
Statutory Sick Pay Changes April 2026: Who Qualifies & What SMEs Do
Statutory Sick Pay rules change in April 2026. See who qualifies, how fast to respond to sickness reports, and the simple, consistent process SMEs need to protect teams and reduce absence.
#absence-management#uk-employment-law#small-business-hr
10 min read
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Business owner reviewing Occupational Sick Pay scheme documents and employee benefits policy
Guides
15 Dec 2025
Advantages & Disadvantages of Sick Pay Schemes (OSP)
Explore the advantages and disadvantages of Occupational Sick Pay (OSP) schemes. Learn how OSP can create a healthier workplace, prevent financial hardship, and build a positive culture, while understanding the costs and risks involved.
#occupational-sick-pay#sick-pay-schemes#employee-benefits
4 min read
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Calculator and annual leave calendar showing part-time worker holiday entitlement calculation
Guides
15 Dec 2025
Calculating Annual Leave for Part Time Workers & Staff
Learn how to calculate annual leave entitlement for part-time workers and staff. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of sick pay schemes and how to manage staff absence effectively.
#annual-leave#part-time-workers#sick-pay
4 min read
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