Benchmarking: HR's friend or foe?

How can organisations optimise UK pensions post-budget?

} Dec 12, 2025

What changed in the UK Budget for pensions and salary sacrifice? From 2029, a £2,000 annual cap will be introduced…

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Becoming skills-powered: A blueprint for future-ready organisations

} Dec 10, 2025

Organisations everywhere are rethinking how work gets done. Traditional job-based structures are struggling to keep pace with rapid change, emerging…

SWP Conference 2025: Key insights

} Dec 3, 2025

What were the main conclusions from the SWP Conference? Strategic workforce planning (SWP) is no longer about spreadsheets and headcount…

Beyond the UK Budget headlines: Preparing your People strategy for 2026

} Dec 3, 2025

In brief • The UK Budget appears stable at headline level, but underlying structural changes will significantly increase employment costs…

Unlocking HR value with AI: How Pathfinder turns ambition into impact

} Nov 27, 2025

AI is transforming HR operations, driving efficiency, and elevating employee experiences. At LACE, our HR AI team is at the…

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Driving HR transformation with AI agents: Insights and perspective on the Aisera and LACE Partners webinar

} Nov 21, 2025

AI agents are no longer a future concept. They are already reshaping how organisations deliver HR services. AI agents can…

How to turn talent scarcity into strategic advantage

} Nov 19, 2025

In brief Talent scarcity is driving organisations to expand global hiring, with digital skills in highest demand. Global hiring offers…

Reward & Payroll Summit 2025

} Nov 18, 2025

The UK’s premier independent event for cutting-edge rewards and payroll insight. For over two decades, the CPD-accredited Reward & Payroll…

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From implementer to influencer: Redefining HR’s role in business transformation – Roundtable

} Nov 13, 2025

LACE Partners and Oracle hosted a private dining networking roundtable dedicated to exploring HR’s evolving influence in business-wide transformation. Drawing…

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What is a CPO? With Danny Harmer

} Nov 13, 2025

In brief The Chief People Officer (CPO) aligns people strategy with business goals, maximising organisational performance by maximising people performance.…

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The TRUSTED Framework: How to implement AI effectively

} Nov 11, 2025

Organisations currently find themselves at a crossroads. There has been a burst of energy as businesses rush to take advantage…

What is a CPO?

} Nov 6, 2025

Welcome to the first episode of our new mini-series, What is a CPO? Hosted by Debbie Mitchell, Director at LACE…

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From metrics to meaning: demonstrating HR’s value in transformation

} Nov 5, 2025

In a world where constant transformation is the new normal, HR has a choice: keep pace—or lead the way. Transformation…

Black History Month: How to turn awareness into lasting change at work

} Oct 30, 2025

As part of Black History Month in this episode of The People Agenda podcast we are raising awareness of how…

Reflections from the conference room floor: UNLEASH 2025

} Oct 28, 2025

AI owned the air at UNLEASH Paris 2025. “GenAI.” “Copilot.” “Assistant.” And the ever-present: “Buy or build?” You couldn’t queue…

EU Sustainability Reporting: What is the latest and what steps should companies take now to prepare?

} Oct 24, 2025

The European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) are part of the European Commission’s efforts to standardise sustainability reporting (more info here),…