Holiday records: Are you meeting the new requirements?
From WorkNest: Are your holiday records up to date? From 6 April 2026, employers are legally required to keep detailed records of annual leave and holiday pay. It’s a significant shift that has flown under the radar for many organisations – but failing to comply could lead to serious legal Read more
BT: Supporting Communities with the move to safer, more reliable digital landlines
https://www.nalc.gov.uk/resource/bt-supporting-communities-with-the-move-to-safer-more-reliable-digital-landlines.html
Good Councillor’s Guide to Website Accessibility
NALC has launched its Good Councillor’s Guide to Website Accessibility. Learn more here: https://www.nalc.gov.uk/resource/new-nalc-guide-helps-parish-and-town-councils-meet-latest-website-accessibility-standards.html
Delay to local government reorganisation
On 25 March 2026, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Rt Hon Steve Reed OBE MP, wrote to the leaders of East Sussex and Brighton and Hove councils to inform them that he has not yet made a decision about the proposals for East Sussex and Brighton and Hove. The Secretary of State Read more
NALC New Engaging Parliament Toolkit
We’ve launched a new Engaging Parliament Toolkit to help you build stronger, more effective relationships with MPs and other parliamentarians. This practical, easy-to-use resource gives you everything you need to: With around 10,000 councils and over 100,000 councillors across England, the sector has real collective power. This toolkit shows you how Read more
Internal Audit Forum
Essential actions to make sure that the 2026 Internal Audit runs smoothly: https://www.nalc.gov.uk/resource/internal-audit-forum-essential-actions-to-make-sure-that-the-2026-internal-audit-runs-smoothly.html