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Carers’ workplace rights enter consultation
Read the full story: Carers’ workplace rights enter consultationNew carers’ rights could reshape absence policy for employers. Ministers are consulting on paid carer’s leave, return-to-work protections, and stronger support for parents of seriously ill children.
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Scale-up support targets UK growth companies

Ministers are targeting scale-ups with new direct support today. The government has launched a concierge service and visa reimbursement scheme designed to help high-growth companies scale and remain in the UK.









