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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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Posted 13/12/2010 The government must not scrap the default retirement age yet, unless it wants to leave British companies open to employment law tribunals. This is the opinion of the...
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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 04/03/2010 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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Posted 17/11/2010 More workers in the public sector are facing redundancy thanks to government cutbacks, according to the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD). Following the release of its...
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Posted 25/11/2010 A woman has lodged a claim for unfair dismissal against her former employers amid claims that she was sacked because she had breast cancer. Helen Duncan, 58, was...
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