Building better businesses since 1995.
For almost 30 years, our mission has been to create a world where businesses and the people in them are set up to own the future. Starting from our home in Cheshire, we’ve grown to empower thousands of small to medium-sized businesses across the country to embrace risk and stay one step ahead with our hands-on HR, Health & Safety, Wellbeing, E-Learning, ISO Certification and SSIP Accreditation services.
Partner, not provider
Think of us as the ultimate business pit crew. We’re not cold authority figures – we genuinely back the businesses we work with and want to power them toward their goals.
Beyond the basics
HR and Health & Safety are our bread and butter, but we’ve grown to offer so much more to give small businesses all the tools they need to succeed.
There for you across the UK
With over 160 consultants based across the UK, you can rely on us to be there whenever you need us. And with our 24/7 advice line, you’ll never be on your own.
Guaranteed advice
No strings attached – we don’t trap you with expensive additional insurance options like other providers. It’s simply built-in with our advice guarantee.
ISO 27001 certified
You’re in safe hands. We understand that you want confidence in how we handle your data, which is why we’re proudly ISO 27001 certified.
21
Aug
2024
Did you know employers are making the same mistakes when it comes to Health & Safety? And that many of these mistakes lead to fines and prosecution?
17
Jul
2024
A new government means fast-paced change and with 30+ Employment law updates on the horizon, it’s crucial to get ahead of the curve.
08
Jul
2024
With the election bringing us a new Labour government, we’re expecting many changes to workers’ rights in the UK.
24
Jun
2024
To help manage holiday requests effectively, our HR & employment law experts have updated our guide on managing annual leave.
11
Jun
2024
You’ve heard about all the latest employment law changes but do you know the responsibilities you have as employers to stay up to date with these changes?
30
May
2024
With changes to legislation around maternity leave and worker protection now is the time for to start managing equality, diversity and inclusion.
25
Mar
2024
With so much going on right now there’s no doubt your members are up to their eyeballs, but the last thing they need is to be caught out by their Health & Safety obligations.
15
Mar
2024
With multiple Employment Law changes set for 2024, including maternity, redundancy, carers, and flexible working legislation, staying ahead of these changes is crucial and they’re just around the corner!
13
Feb
2024
Are you in need of a refresher on nailing the fundamentals of HR and Health & Safety?
23
Jan
2024
Navigating through holiday entitlement can be a challenging task for employers, especially considering the recent changes in the law effective from 1 January 2024.
09
Jan
2024
Free Webinar: New Year, New Employment Law Changes
27
Oct
2023
Ensure a fair and lawful dismissal process with our comprehensive guide. Discover the key steps and avoid any legal pitfalls.
23
Oct
2023
Consulting Room partner and Health & Safety consultants Citation outline how to protect staff and patients from hazardous substances
12
Oct
2023
Consulting Room partner and Health & Safety consultants Citation’s menopause guide for employers.
07
Jun
2023
If you’re finding it difficult to keep up with constant developments in Employment Law, don’t worry, our Partner Citation Professional Solutions can help.
03
May
2023
Employment status is a complex area of Employment Law and since the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 2022 (PPER 2022) came into force.
30
Mar
2023
Holidays stressing you out already? Confused about the King’s Coronation? Unsure about entitlement?
26
Feb
2023
Do you know your obligations as an employer when it comes to workers with long-term health conditions and disabilities?
29
Nov
2022
Did you know that employees have rights before they’re even employed? Did you also know that a lapsed probationary period is a passed probationary period?
05
Nov
2022
The changes that came into force as part of the government’s Good Work Plan all centre around the rights of the individuals that work for your business.
28
Mar
2022
A legal necessity, risk assessments make your workplace much safer and more efficient for everyone in your business.
18
Jun
2021
The experts of our partner, Citation, have created this guide summarising how to best manage long-term covid correctly.
11
May
2021
The experts of our partner, Citation, have summarised all you need to know in this guide, to help you keep your people safe and your business COVID-compliant.
28
Apr
2021
Citation has covered key areas you need to be planning and implementing now to get back to business safely, as well as key compliance considerations.
22
Apr
2021
How to bring the best possible people into your business and give your recruitment a revamp, Citation, has created a free guide to help you.
28
Mar
2021
Part of the regulations requires employers to assess the potential risks to any and all of their employees who work with harmful substances.
28
Mar
2021
Employers are still required to manage the risks of COVID-19 within their workplace under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
28
Mar
2021
With millions pinged by the NHS Test and Trace App – leading to what’s been termed ‘pingdemic’.
30
Jul
2020
Podcast with Chris Hammond (MD of Xact Group), Kelly McManus and Ron Myers, Director of The Consulting Room Group.
01
Jun
2020
Documentation prepared by Kelly McManus, Employment Solicitor and Ron Myers, Director of The Consulting Room Group.
29
Apr
2020
We all need to think ahead about addressing HR and Health and Safety issues – especially in relation to furloughed members of our team.
28
Mar
2020
If you're considering introducing a testing policy, it's vital to take a step back and ask a few essential questions.
27
Mar
2020
Can you rotate employees on furlough? Can I take annual leave during furlough? Ron Myers find out everything you need to know...
25
Mar
2020
We are grateful to Consulting Room's HR partner, Citation, for providing us with a copy of a guidance document re: furloughed workers.
16
Feb
2019
All the recent changes and essential GDPR, health and safety & human resources updates you need to know.
