What happens to joint property when cohabitation ends?
Our previous blog covered separation. Another area which we felt it was useful to consider is what happens to joint property in the event of a cohabiting couple separating. If you reside with your partner but are not married, the legal definition of this arrangement is known as ‘cohabitation.’ Cohabiting couples do not have […]
‘Sleep-In’ Workers only entitled to Minimum Wage when awake and working
The Supreme Court has handed down its judgement in Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake & Shannon v Rampersad and another (T/A Clifton House Residential Home) [2021] UKSC 8, known as the “Mencap case”, which concerned how employers should be paying workers whose work includes a proportion of time sleeping during their shift. The Mencap case […]