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Yorkshire Legal Awards 2025 Law Firm of the Year – Winners

Howarths win Law Firm of the Year (Small) at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2025We're delighted to announce that we won Law Firm of the Year 2025 at the Yorkshire Legal...

Yorkshire Legal Awards 2025 Finalists

Howarths are Finalists at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2025 We're delighted to announce that we're finalists at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2025 across three categories: 🏆 Best ESG Campaign and...

Legal Update – Important Changes to Fire and Re-hire

We write to give you the details of some recent government backed proposed amendments to the Employment Rights Bill (“ERB”). The House of Lords published a running list of all...

Employment Rights Bill Roadmap Announced

The Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap, recently published by the Government, outlines its anticipated timeline for bringing the Bill's measures into effect. Although the Bill was initially expected to receive Royal...

Neonatal Employment Law: Important Update

Embrace The Multi-Generational WorkforceIs it just me or, does it seem that you can’t get through 24 hours these days without someone, somewhere talking in terms of “generations” and moreover,...

Multi-Generational Workforce

Embrace The Multi-Generational WorkforceIs it just me or, does it seem that you can’t get through 24 hours these days without someone, somewhere talking in terms of “generations” and moreover,...

New statutory and minimum wage rates

The new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates for 2025 are as follows: 21 and over: ÂŁ12.21 18 to 20: ÂŁ10.00 Under 18: ÂŁ7.55 Apprentice: ÂŁ7.55 Make sure...

New Right to Work Checking Rules- Is your Business Compliant?

New Right to Work Checking Rules- Is your Business Compliant? The new rules surrounding how employers check a prospective employees’ right to work have been in force for almost one month, but...

The Job Support Scheme: Further Details

  The Job Support Scheme: Further Details Following our update yesterday (24th September) outlining the key details of the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak’s Parliamentary speech, details are beginning to emerge about...

Welcome to #TeamHowarths, Anna!

  Welcome to the team Anna Schiavetta!   Bringing some Italian flair to Cleckheaton, Anna joins our advisory team as an Employment Law Solicitor with the sole focus of supporting...