New rules on payslips this week could land recruiters in trouble

Failure to comply with two amendments to the 1996 Employment Rights Act coming into force this week could see recruiters run the risk of being named and shamed by government for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage.

Stephen Jennings, partner solicitor at Tozers Solicitors, explains that two amendments to the Act, coming into force from 6 April 2019, ensures that employees and workers, including those under casual or zero-hours contracts, must receive correctly detailed written, printed or electronic payslips.

Jennings told Recruiter the rules apply to all workers, not...

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