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Posted 10/02/2010 Older people should be more willing to use equity release as a means of covering the cost of their needs during retirement, according to a trade body. Safe...
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Posted 19/02/2010 The mounting problems relating to retirement income are likely to lead to a rise in demand for equity release products, according to a new study. A survey of...
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Posted 18/02/2010 Certainty.co.uk, the UK’s first ‘on-line registry for Wills’ has launched in East Anglia with Ashtons Legal as a Founder Member. “After almost 20 years’ lobbying for a register...
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Posted 21/09/2010 Three former parking attendants are pursuing claims for unfair dismissal against their employer amid allegations that they were encouraged to issue tickets unfairly. Jo Pengilley, Tony Lewis and...
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Posted 09/02/2010 Construction companies have been warned to expect a continued risk of insolvency in 2010, despite a decrease in the number of failures among building firms. Financial and business...
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Posted 11/02/2010 Businesses in the hotel and hospitality sector are to come under increased threat of insolvency in the coming weeks and months. This is the view of John Alexander,...
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Posted 01/03/2010 As many as one in ten local council employees could be facing redundancy as the government plans to cut spending on services such as libraries and nurseries. This...
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Posted 16/04/2015 We have long been used to trusting doctors to tell us what treatment we should have and going along with their view of what is best for us....
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Posted 04/10/2010 A woman who was sacked for taking time off work to look after her disabled son has been awarded unfair dismissal compensation at an employment law tribunal. Alison...
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Posted 30/08/2010 A teacher has been awarded compensation at an employment tribunal after it was agreed he was the victim of unfair dismissal. David Roy had been taking a science...
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Posted 04/03/2010 A potential increase in the risk of clinical negligence in UK hospitals has been highlighted by a new study showing forthcoming NHS cutbacks. The Civitas research found that...
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Posted 03/10/2010 Setting up trusts for children could provide them with financial security after a death, it has been suggested. A reader of the Manchester Evening News (MEN) submitted a...
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