The ERA 2025: Why the Clock Starts Ticking on 1 July 2026 — And What SMEs Must Do Before January 2027

The ERA 2025: Why the Clock Starts Ticking on 1 July 2026 — And What SMEs Must Do Before January 2027

Edua Effiom
Published on: 01/07/2026

The ERA 2025 changes mean unfair dismissal risk now starts at six months, not two years — making early performance, conduct and culture checks essential for SMEs.

Employment Rights Bill
What Happens When HR Is Done Properly? The Real Impact on Small and Family Run Businesses

What Happens When HR Is Done Properly? The Real Impact on Small and Family Run Businesses

Edua Effiom
Published on: 23/06/2026

Proper HR turns chaos into clarity. With the right foundations—contracts, policies, recruitment and performance systems—small businesses can grow confidently and sustainably.

Employment Rights Bill
Why a Job Description Is No Longer a ‘Nice to Have’ — It’s Now Business Critical

Why a Job Description Is No Longer a ‘Nice to Have’ — It’s Now Business Critical

Edua Effiom
Published on: 30/03/2026

A clear, up‑to‑date job description is no longer optional. It’s a strategic tool that protects your business, sharpens performance, strengthens hiring, and reduces risk in an unpredictable employment landscape.

Employment Rights Bill