Archives for February 8, 2011

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EFFP: Retail food price inflation set to peak at 6-7%

By Elaine Watson

Downward pressure on the economy is likely to keep a lid on UK retail food price inflation, which will peak in the first few months of this year at around 6-7%, and then decline slowly, according to European Food and Farming Partnerships (EFFP).

Are you ready for the Agency Workers Regulations?

By Elaine Watson

Employers hoping to avoid a hefty bill when new agency workers legislation comes into force by repeatedly terminating agency worker contracts at 11 weeks, 'stopping the clock' for six weeks and then rehiring them, could still fall foul of the law, legal...