Employer guides
Written for UK small business owners who do not have an HR department. Every article tells you what to do, not just what the law says.
You can legally dismiss an employee in the UK but only if you follow a fair process. This guide tells you exactly what to do, step by step, without a solicitor.
Leon Mclean · Last reviewed April 2026
How to write a disciplinary letter that is legally compliant and clear. Step-by-step guidance and example wording for UK small business owners.
Leon Mclean · Last reviewed May 2026
What counts as gross misconduct in the UK? Examples, how to handle it and when you can dismiss without notice. Written for small business owners.
Leon Mclean · Last reviewed May 2026