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QCS wins Investors in People gold accreditation

March 31, 2022
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS), the leading provider of content, guidance and standards for the social care sector, has been awarded gold accreditation by Investors in People. QCS won praise from…
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Case update: Employment Tribunal finds in favour of an employee after he was accused of lying about COVID-19 symptoms

March 30, 2022
Watford Employment Tribunal has found that a care home breached the implied terms of trust and confidence when a manager, after an incident, accused a care home employee of lying…
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We all have a duty to prevent workplace harassment

March 30, 2022
Are you doing enough to prevent harassment in the workplace? From March 2023, employers will need to do more. Steph Wiggans, Solicitor at Napthens explains what it means to you.…
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Spring Statement 2022 – What does it mean for you?

March 25, 2022
The Chancellor delivered a Spring Statement or mini budget yesterday that aims to put billions of pounds back into the pockets of hard-working people – unveiling a new Tax Plan…
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Fees cut for DBS checks

March 23, 2022
From 6 April 2022, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be reducing the fees for DBS checks. Reductions will apply as follows: [table id=11 /] The fee for the…
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Keys to lowering your energy bills

March 21, 2022
A colder than average winter in Europe, a summer without wind and a war in mainland Europe have massively increased demand for energy. In the UK, soaring demand for electricity…
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Consultation launched to improve protections for people deprived of their liberty

March 21, 2022
The government has opened a public consultation on proposed changes to the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice, which includes guidance on the new Liberty Protection Safeguards system. It will…
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FREE WEBINAR: What do we know about CQC changes and what will the impact be on your inspection

March 21, 2022
Join Ed Watkinson for a FREE Webinar on ‘What do we know about CQC changes and what will the impact be on your inspection’! Date: 30 March  Time: 11:30am –…
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