Legal News
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Posted 04/01/2011 A widow has been awarded compensation after her husband died from the industrial disease mesothelioma. Charles Tipping, 91, had worked for the Great Western Railway in Swindon for...
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Posted 22/04/2013 NHS bosses are considering whether thousands of patients should be treated in new ‘health hotels’ rather than on wards in an effort to relieve the growing pressure on...
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Posted 23/12/2010 A clinical negligence compensation payout is to be awarded to a man who was left paralysed from the neck down because a medical condition was not treated in...
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Posted 10/01/2012 Changes to employment law are set to result in temporary workers losing their jobs, according to research by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).Contracts will be terminated...
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Posted 21/02/2012 It’s all change for Pensions The Pension Act has now become law. The pension age for all women will rise to 65 in 2018 and to 66 for...
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Posted 11/01/2013 Women who have had weight loss surgery should wait at least a year before trying for a baby, experts have warned. Although having a baby after surgery is...
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Posted 30/04/2013 A Norwegian study has found that women smokers are over twice as likely to suffer from bowel cancer as men. Women who smoke have a 19% increase in their...
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Posted 29/10/2012 Health Protection Agency figures for England and Wales show that a tenth baby has died in the worst outbreak of whooping cough for decades. Cases continue to soar,...
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Posted 04/01/2011 David Cameron has inherited £300,000 from his father’s Will, meaning he is not eligible to pay inheritance tax. Retired stockbroker Ian Cameron left an estate of around £2.7...
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Posted 17/12/2010 New research carried out by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has revealed that nearly half (48 per cent) of UK managers expect to have to implement more redundancy...
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Posted 17/12/2012 It has been reported that a group is being commissioned to consider why the NHS, throughout England, is unable to provide routine services at the weekend. The group...
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Posted 30/12/2010 A Will made by the daughter of Enid Blyton is at the centre of a dispute involving her family members. The Mail on Sunday states that Gillian Baverstock...
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