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Posted 05/08/2009 People who want to avoid inheritance tax (IHT) have been advised to plan their finances accordingly. According to independent financial adviser Equity Partners, a growing number of Britons...
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Posted 18/06/2015 Patch Dragon, the Ashton KCJ GoGoDragons!, will take up residence at Chapelfield Plain in Norwich on Sunday 21 June and will be in place until Saturday 5 September. GoGoDragons! 2015 is...
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Posted 24/09/2012 The Equality Act 2010 governs equal opportunities in the recruitment process, outlawing discrimination on grounds of nine “protected characteristics”, one of which is Age. Discrimination can be against...
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Posted 22/07/2012 Everyone over 55 should take a “miracle pill” which could cut their risk of having a heart attack or a stroke by 80% according to researchers. The pill...
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Posted 03/07/2012 The government has been urged to make sure any changes to planning law it implements in the coming months is done so in a positive manner.Kevan Carrick, policy...
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Posted 20/07/2009 Two Cheshire-based firms have been forced to cease trading after an investigation by the Insolvency Service. CarWorldDirect.com was found to have not maintained or delivered adequate records of...
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Posted 03/09/2014 Ashtons Legal has appointed Mark Whittaker and Adrian Mundell as partners in the firm as from 1 September. Mark joined the Cambridge office in early 2013 as a...
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Posted 17/08/2010 A clinical negligence compensation claim has been launched by a mother whose baby died in hospital. Marisa Sanders, 34, went into labour three days before she was scheduled...
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Posted 30/07/2009 The notion that the housing market in the UK is picking up has been challenged by analysts at Firstrung. This week, Nationwide reported that average property values in...
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Posted 18/04/2010 Insolvency remains a real risk for companies operating in the construction and real estate sectors, according to a new report. The industries were two of the hardest hit...
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Posted 13/01/2012 Amid growing concern about the safety of French Poly Implant Prostheses (PiP) implants, the Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley has announced a review of the arrangements for ensuring the...
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Posted 31/12/2009 Landlords are choosing to demolish buildings in order to avoid paying taxes on empty commercial properties. The regulations relating to relief on empty commercial properties changed in 2008,...
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