In this issue, we consider the requirements of recent legislative changes including the new whistleblowing regime for financial institutions and the updated employment rates/limits for 2016/2017. Hot on the heels of International Women's Day, we also explain how the spotlight on diversity continues with the release of EHRC guidance on improving diversity at senior levels of business. Another complicated area for clients can be dealing with issues surrounding PHI schemes and we analyse a recent decision in this field.
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