Legal News
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Posted 20/03/2012 Equity release has been named as one of the products people could use in their later years to cover their long-term care bills.According to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...
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Posted 31/01/2012 Some 200 members of staff are facing redundancy from a council in the south of England.The employees at Southampton City Council will lose their jobs as a result...
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Posted 29/03/2012 It has been reported that French diet guru, Pierre Dukan, is to face an ethics hearing in relation to comments made suggesting an ‘anti-obesity’ option should be introduced...
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Posted 28/03/2012 Stephen Dorrall said on the BBC yesterday morning that he thought it was not in patients’ best interests to insist that when faulty PIP breast implants were taken...
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Posted 21/03/2012 Many members of staff working in the construction sector may still be facing the threat of redundancy over the coming months.This is according to Brian Berry, director of...
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Posted 10/01/2012 The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has predicted the UK’s housing market is to remain subdued for 2012 as a result of fears over the eurozone crisis...
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Posted 18/01/2012 The general public is confused about how inheritance tax works, according to a poll conducted by accountancy firm Grant Thornton.Research by the organisation found 62 per cent believe...
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Posted 20/03/2012 A new survey of financial advisers has found there is a need for a new approach to be taken by the industry towards inheritance tax (IHT).According to research...
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Posted 15/03/2012 There have been two recent studies into the outcomes of repeat caesarean sections. An Australian study found that a planned section in women who had previously delivered by...
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Members of staff at BAE Systems have voted to take a pay cut in order to prevent the need for employees to face redundancy at the company. A ballot was...
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Posted 21/03/2012 Cancer Research has reported an increase in cases of oral cancer. There have been 6,200 reported cases this year, two thirds of whom are men. Most cases are...
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Posted 11/01/2012 Some 350 TV licensing members of staff may be facing redundancy after a review of the businesses by Capita.The Communication Workers Union described the move as “callous”, with...
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