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Posted 12/01/2011 Former Countryfile presenter Miriam O’Reilly has succeeded in her employment law claim against the BBC after it was ruled that the corporation had discriminated against her because of...
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Posted 13/04/2010 Employers who do not follow fire safety regulations could be putting the lives of their employees at risk. This is the warning of insurance company RSA, which has...
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Posted 20/12/2010 Two former employees of Sky Movies have won their case for sex discrimination and unfair dismissal after claiming they lost their jobs because they were mothers of small...
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Posted 11/08/2014 It has been accepted law for some time that where a tenant exercises a right to break a lease in the middle of a rental period, any rent...
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Posted 13/10/2014 An inquest opens on Wednesday (15 October) in Norwich into the death of a newborn King’s Lynn baby, who was rushed between hospitals after he fell ill and...
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Posted 17/01/2011 Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has unveiled new proposals that would alter employment law relating to maternity and paternity leave. The reforms could allow couples to share the...
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Posted 24/09/2014 Personal injury specialist Siobhan McWhinney has obtained a £12,000 financial settlement for a woman in her 20s who fractured her arm in two places after slipping on liquid...
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Posted 19/04/2010 Basildon Hospital could have to pay out up to £50,000 if a clinical negligence suit against it is successful, reports the Basildon Recorder. Brian Hughes is suing the...
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Posted 20/04/2010 Seeking professional insolvency advice helped companies to save almost two million jobs during 2009, according to a new study. Job losses are generally regarded as the most harmful...
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Posted 13/10/2014 Flexible Investment Choice and Inheritance Tax advantages. From 1 July 2014, ISA’s became New ISA’s (NISA’s) and now have more flexible and advantageous features. NISA’S are simply tax...
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Posted 16/12/2010 Changes to employment law due to come into force in February 2011 will see compensation limits for unfair dismissal rise from £65,300 to £68,400. However, specialist lawyers have...
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Posted 10/01/2011 People should have Wills drawn up no matter what their circumstances and marital status, an expert has warned. In an article for Consumer Affairs, Fred Yager said it...
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