Dear colleagues,
The government is set to announce a review of the Local Government Reorganisation programme. The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Angela Rayner MP, is due to make a statement to the House of Commons this afternoon confirming the decision.
Based on information released ahead of the Read more
The National Joint Council (NJC) for Local Government Services has agreed a 3.3% increase in pay rates and allowances applicable from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. NALC have published an updated advice note that sets out the revised annual salaries and hourly rates, and parish and town councils Read more
EAST Sussex leaders have called on ministers to urgently reconsider plans to move 23,600 residents into an expanded Brighton & Hove.
Whilst most of East Sussex will stay together allowing strong partnerships to continue, the Government has announced that the reorganisation of local government will see Peacehaven, Telscombe, East Saltdean move Read more
Agenda for a Board Meeting on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 10.30am
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The deadline is fast approaching – 15th June so don’t forget to have your say:
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/modified-proposals-for-local-government-reorganisation-in-east-sussex-and-brighton-and-hove
The latest Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) reforms are now in force – and they bring significant changes to how employers manage sickness absence and payroll.
From day-one payments to new eligibility rules, getting this wrong could mean compliance risks, payroll errors, and unnecessary costs.
To help you stay on track, WorkNest have Read more