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Short, practical guides on compliance and hiring in logistics and childcare — written by the people who do the checks every day.
Driver CPC renewal: what operators need to know
Every professional HGV driver must complete 35 hours of periodic training every five years to keep their Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). Miss the deadline and the driver simply cannot legally work — which is why operators should track renewal dates across their whole driving workforce.
Read guide →Nursery staffing ratios, explained
Under the EYFS statutory framework, ratios in England are: 1:3 for children under two, 1:5 for two-year-olds, and 1:8 (or 1:13 with a qualified teacher) for children aged three and over. At least one staff member must hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification, and every setting needs a named safeguarding lead.
Read guide →Right-to-work checks: a refresher for employers
Every employer in the UK must check that a worker has the legal right to work before they start. For British and Irish citizens this usually means checking original documents; for most other workers it means a Home Office online check using a share code.
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