tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations Policy papers and consultations 2026-04-30T09:30:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/connect-to-work-statistics-publication-proposals 2026-04-30T09:30:04+01:00 Connect to Work statistics: publication proposals We are seeking views on our plans to publish official statistics on Connect to Work. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/explanatory-memorandum-to-the-pensions-regulator-code-of-practice-29-april-2026 2026-04-29T09:30:02+01:00 Explanatory Memorandum to The Pensions Regulator Code of Practice (29 April 2026) Explanatory Memorandum to The Pensions Regulator Code of Practice: Authorisation and Supervision of Collective Defined Contribution Schemes 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-improving-access-to-flexible-working 2026-04-20T12:11:43+01:00 Make Work Pay: improving access to flexible working We are seeking views on a new process for employers to follow when handling flexible working requests, as well as insights on flexible working practices more broadly. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-threshold-for-triggering-collective-redundancy-obligations 2026-03-26T16:15:43+00:00 Make Work Pay: threshold for triggering collective redundancy obligations We are seeking views on the level and methods by which the new organisation-wide threshold for triggering collective redundancy obligations might be set. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/national-minimum-wage-and-national-living-wage-low-pay-commission-remit-2026 2026-03-16T14:00:00+00:00 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage: Low Pay Commission remit 2026 The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining areas to consider when recommending the 2027 National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies 2026-03-12T14:01:42+00:00 DBS Privacy Policies and Notices A collection of the Disclosure and Barring Service's (DBS) Privacy Policies and Notices in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/government-response-to-the-home-based-working-select-committee-report 2026-03-04T16:32:33+00:00 Government response to the Home-Based Working Select Committee report UK government response to the recommendations and report made by the House of Lords Select Committee on home-based working. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-protection-from-detriments-for-taking-industrial-action 2026-02-26T16:00:00+00:00 Make Work Pay: protection from detriments for taking industrial action We are seeking views on the types of detriments that employers should be prohibited from imposing on workers for taking industrial action. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/reform-of-non-compete-clauses-in-employment-contracts-working-paper 2026-02-19T14:53:57+00:00 Reform of non-compete clauses in employment contracts: working paper This working paper sought views on different options to reform non-compete clauses in employment contracts. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-strengthening-the-law-on-tipping 2026-02-05T12:00:07+00:00 Make Work Pay: strengthening the law on tipping We are seeking views on strengthening the law on tipping. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-recognition-code-of-practice-and-e-balloting-unfair-practices 2026-02-04T11:45:01+00:00 Make Work Pay: recognition code of practice and e-balloting unfair practices We are seeking views on the revised code of practice during recognition and derecognition processes and on proposals on unfair practices in electronic ballots. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-leave-for-bereavement-including-pregnancy-loss 2025-12-01T11:00:00+00:00 Make Work Pay: leave for bereavement including pregnancy loss We are seeking views on the details of a new entitlement to bereavement leave, including for pregnancy loss before 24 weeks. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-duty-to-inform-workers-of-right-to-join-a-union 2025-11-21T09:30:05+00:00 Make Work Pay: duty to inform workers of right to join a union There’s a new duty on employers to inform workers of their right to join a trade union. This consultation is about how it should work in practice. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-draft-code-of-practice-on-electronic-and-workplace-balloting-for-statutory-union-ballots 2025-11-19T09:30:01+00:00 Make Work Pay: draft code of practice on electronic and workplace balloting for statutory union ballots We are consulting on a draft code of practice on electronic and workplace balloting for statutory trade union ballots. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/make-work-pay-enhanced-dismissal-protections-for-pregnant-women-and-new-mothers 2025-10-23T09:00:06+01:00 Make Work Pay: enhanced dismissal protections for pregnant women and new mothers The government is seeking views on enhancing workplace protections against dismissal for pregnant women and new mothers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/get-britain-working-white-paper 2025-09-02T08:26:35+01:00 Get Britain Working White Paper The government's proposals to reform employment, health and skills support to tackle economic inactivity and support people into good work. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/national-minimum-wage-and-national-living-wage-low-pay-commission-remit-2025 2025-08-05T00:01:00+01:00 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage: Low Pay Commission remit 2025 The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining areas to consider when recommending the 2025/26 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/new-entitlement-to-statutory-neonatal-care-pay 2025-06-10T09:30:02+01:00 New Entitlement to Statutory Neonatal Care Pay Screening Equality Impact Assessment for New Entitlement to Statutory Neonatal Care Pay tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/pensions-investment-review-unlocking-the-uk-pensions-market-for-growth 2025-05-29T10:00:07+01:00 Pensions Investment Review: Unlocking the UK pensions market for growth This consultation sets out proposed reforms to deliver scale, accelerate consolidation and drive a focus on value over cost in the Defined Contribution (DC) workplace pensions market and explores other changes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/get-britain-working-outcomes 2025-04-03T00:00:00+01:00 Get Britain Working outcomes These are the outcomes the government wants to see from proposals to reform employment, health and skills support to tackle economic inactivity, support people into good work and fuel economic growth