The purpose of TUPE is to protect the rights and preserve the contracts of employment of staff where an organisation (or part) or contract to provide services (or part) transfers. This document provides a useful basic guide and the Acas guide "Handling TUPE Transfers" provides more detailed information updated in 2021
Note on TUPE TransfersThis self-assessment framework covers a range of skills that a community organisation will require to successfully take on and develop an asset for their community.
Skills Self-Assessment FrameworkUseful crib sheet as an introduction to the various structures - a rough guide
Legal Structures (Amended).xlsxThis brief guide has been developed as part of DTA Scotland's ongoing support to Governing Bodies of member organisations. Its purpose is to provide a light read which highlights the main areas of importance to watch out for when employing people.
Brief Guide to Employing People