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Seminar on Apprenticeship Levy - Portadown printable version

07 Dec 2015: posted by the editor - Northern Ireland

Following thre UK chancellor's decision to impose an apprenticeship levy on employers, Manufacturing Northern Ireland has partnered with Arthur Cox to provide businesses with the latest update on what laws are changing and how they will impact on business.

All businesses will be obliged to pay a charge of 0.5% of their wage bill towards supporting apprenticeships with the first £15k of this credited back (so, for now, only those with wage bills of more than £3m pa will have to pay).

This is the latest of a number of changes to the employment law environment which will impact your business. So, MNI have partnered with Arthur Cox to provide you with the latest update on what laws are changing and how they will impact on your business:

WHAT: Breakfast seminar delivered by Arthur Cox, providing an in-depth briefing on dealing with the employment law pitfalls challenging the manufacturing sector

WHERE: Seagoe Hotel, Portadown

WHEN: Thursday, 10th December, at 10am

Manufacturing NI has teamed up with leading law firm Arthur Cox for a breakfast seminar which will provide an in-depth briefing to companies on how best to navigate sector-specific legal pitfalls.

The event will see Arthur Cox provide expert legal commentary, insights and updates on issues which are currently presenting challenges to manufacturing firms.

Topics to be covered at the seminar will include:

Working time (to include updates on travel time and calculating holiday pay)

National Living Wage

Zero hours workers

Apprenticeship levy for large employers

Key Case updates

The event will provide an ideal opportunity for those dealing with HR issues to hear expert commentary on these topics and ask further questions.

Breakfast and tea/coffee will be served at the event.

Please RSVP to mark@lighthouseni.com

Tags: apprenticeship levy, Northern Ireland

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