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Posted 29/11/2010 Employers at higher education institutions all over the UK have been issued a warning over redundancy procedures after a university was found to have broken the law. Stirling...
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Posted 30/09/2014 Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Act 2014 The Inheritance and Trustees Powers Act 2014 (ITPA) came into force on 1 October 2014. It makes significant changes to the intestacy...
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Posted 10/10/2013 The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 came into play in April this year and one of the changes it has brought about is the abolition of the...
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Posted 10/06/2009 Many Britons are more interested in getting sentimental keepsakes than cash in a person’s will, according to a new study. Research by the Post Office found that less...
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Posted 21/08/2013 Julie Crossley, a clinical negligence specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a £30,000 settlement and a full admission of liability from a Welsh hospital for Mr G, whose...
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Posted 16/09/2014 When the changes come into effect, the Consumer Protection Regulations will give consumers the right to unwind contracts, claim a discount or raise a claim for damages against...
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Posted 30/09/2016 By: Jessica Piper This October is not bringing as many changes as usual for employers, but there is the annual update to National Minimum Wage rates to be...
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Posted 30/06/2013 After nearly two years of negotiations, a deal on the reform of the CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) was finally agreed in Brussels on 26 June 2013. The final...
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Posted 02/10/2015 Each October brings changes to the world of employment law, and employers should be aware of the following changes that are now in force: 1. Increase in the...
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Posted 25/11/2014 Ben Ward, a medical injury solicitor at Ashtons Legal, has obtained £5,270 in damages for Mr M, a 43 year old man, for the failure of doctors at...
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Posted 01/06/2009 Public sector bodies are more likely to be on the receiving end of legal action from disgruntled employees. According to research by EMW Picton Howell, more than a...
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Posted 03/06/2009 The widow of a shipyard worker is taking legal action after claiming her husband died of an industrial disease. Ted Parkins died of asbestos-related lung cancer two years...
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