Leave Management
How Mobsta built an entire people function supported by Employment Hero
See how Mobsta’s Head of People replaced spreadsheets with Employment Hero, cutting contract time by 4x and consolidating leave management in the UK.
How to Build a Holiday Rota That Actually Works
Build a holiday rota that avoids clashes and keeps cover fair. Get the step-by-step template and automate it with rota software. Get the guide.
The Manager’s Summer Rostering Checklist
Get your UK summer rota ready before requests arrive. This checklist covers staffing levels, leave approvals, cover planning and end-of-season review.
Staff Holiday Planner: Ditch the Spreadsheet
Still managing staff holidays in a spreadsheet? Discover how to set up a staff holiday planner that prevents leave clashes and saves your UK team time.
What The New Six-Year Records Rule Means For Your HR and Payroll Processes
From 6 April 2026, UK employers must keep holiday pay records for six years. Learn what changed, which records to keep and how to stay compliant.
The Fair Work Agency Is Coming: What Employers Need to Understand About the New Enforcement Body
From 6–7 April 2026, the Fair Work Agency launches with new enforcement powers, SSP becomes payable from day one at £123.25/week, and statutory maternity pay rises to £194.32/week. Here’s everything UK employers need to act on now.
Family Leave Policies Just Got More Complex — Here’s What to Update From April 2026
From neonatal care leave to day-one paternity rights, the Employment Rights Act 2025 changes UK family leave from 6 April 2026. Here’s your employer checklist.
Sick Leave and Pay Procedures: Managing Absence Without Disruption
Complete guide to managing sickness absence for UK employers. Learn SSP requirements, absence policies, return-to-work procedures, and legal compliance.
Bradford Factor Alternatives: Practical Ways to Manage Absence in 2026
Discover smarter absence management strategies for 2026. Explore Bradford Factor alternatives that focus on employee wellbeing and building a resilient workforce.
HR Managers: Don’t just survive the festive season, master it
Make year-end easier: manage leave, payroll, parties and shutdowns with confidence. Get practical tips for UK SMEs. Download the free guide today
Work Rotas: UK Shift Management Laws and Best Practices
Learn how to create legally compliant and efficient work rotas in the UK, including shift management, rest break rules and employee notice requirements.
Product Update: October 2025
Our October 2025 update is here. Discover UK leave block rules, pending-balance checks, right-to-work controls, AI job posting and more. Read what’s new.
Maternity leave: An employer’s guide to rights, pay and policy
A comprehensive employer guide to maternity leave in the UK. Learn about entitlements, pay, redundancy rules, discrimination risks and policy best practice.
Shared parental leave pay: An employer’s guide
Learn how shared parental leave pay works in the UK. Our employer’s guide covers eligibility, enhanced pay, compliance, and how to manage requests.
Parental bereavement leave: A guide for UK employers
Understand your legal obligations around parental bereavement leave and pay. Learn the process, compliance rules, and how to support employees.





















