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15/10/2026 - Pensions
State Pension Triple Lock
The Prime Minister has announced the end of the annual uprating by the Triple Lock after the next General Election if the Labour Party is returned to power.
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15/10/2026 - Member Profile
Member profile: John Gillett
Bookkeeping isn't often associated with red carpets, Netflix dramas or Oscar-winning films. But for John Gillett MICB PM.Dip, it's all part of a day's work.
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13/10/2026 - Luca Awards
LUCA Awards 2026 Shortlist
Congratulations to all those who made the shortlist. We had a record breaking number of entries this year – a place on the shortlist should be celebrated. The winners will be announced on Monday 16 November.
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09/10/2026 - General
Enhanced Right to Work Checks
ICB alerts members to the revised employer duties regarding right to work checks, i.e. checking a worker has the legal right to work in the UK before they are employed to avoid a penalty.
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09/10/2026 - Governmental Update
Scottish Programme for Government
The devolved Scottish Government have published their Programme for Government though to 2031. This is important for the people who live in this part of the UK. ICB points to this and highlights some relevant points for members.
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09/10/2026 - Governmental Update
Employment Rights Act Timeline
The Labour Party’s ‘Make Work Pay’ document was published before the 2024 General Election. It has been implemented in stages by the Employment Rights Act 2025 and the implementation timetable has recently been updated.
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09/10/2026 - Governmental Update
Fair Pay Agreements: Adult Care
If you have clients in the adult social care sector, a recently-published consultation response and updated Employment Rights Act 2025 timeline indicate the Adult Social Care Negotiating Body is on its way.
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