Stone King - Quick Reads

5/22/2026 3:21:42 PM

Safeguarding and the role of social media

By Charlotte Melhuish

TikTok and YouTube content have been criticised by Ofcom as they are "not safe enough" for children. It seems that there continues to be...

5/22/2026 11:12:45 AM

By Surinder Dhillon

Standard Chartered boss Bill Winters apologises for saying AI would eliminate ‘lower-value human capital’ after his comments drew...

5/22/2026 8:48:13 AM

By Adam McRae-Taylor

The most recent data shows that there is now a backlog of almost 72,000 claims before the Employment Tribunal - this is up almost 26,000...

5/21/2026 9:25:09 AM

By Charlotte Melhuish

Stone King has responded to the Government’s consultation on SEND reform (“Putting Children and Young People First”), broadly supporting...

5/15/2026 9:43:43 AM

By Emily Heinrich

We routinely support our education sector clients with questions on Right to Work checks, providing guidance on how to correctly...

4/22/2026 7:30:29 AM

By Emily Heinrich

Following a commitment first made at the inaugural EU-UK Summit in May 2025, it has been confirmed that the UK will be participating in...

3/27/2026 10:26:23 AM

By Emily Ball

The Government has announced an increase to a number of immigration and nationality fees. Some of the headline changes include: Sponsor...

3/26/2026 3:21:04 PM

By Emily Ball

Student visa applications submitted from today by nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan will be refused (as will Skilled...

3/13/2026 1:12:31 PM

By Xander May

As we approach the final term, many schools and trusts are already asking the same question: “How do we stay ahead of our workforce and...

3/11/2026 9:27:12 AM

By Ciara Campfield

For the first time in a long while, it feels as though education, social care, community economics, and national resilience policy are...

3/4/2026 9:51:53 AM

By Amy Berry

The Government has launched a consultation to determine the new organisation-wide thresholds that will trigger collective redundancy. The...

2/27/2026 10:26:36 AM

By Ciara Campfield

The publication of the 2026 schools white paper, ‘Every child achieving and thriving’, marks a turning point in how England...