February 06, 2012
Employment discrimination based on your education and personal background could become a thing of the past as more and more major UK businesses pledge their backing to the government’s “anonymous CV” initiative.
February 06, 2012
As the annual January hike in divorces cases begins to die down, experts have unveiled a slew of money-saving tips to help those separating from their spouse overcome the financial difficulties divorce can bring.
February 06, 2012
As abandoned Woolworths stores up and down the country begin to find new owners, so too are ex-staff beginning to overcome the dreadful state of events that befell one of the UK’s biggest household retailers in 2008.
February 06, 2012
More and more tenants are fraudulently filing out tenancy agreements with fake names and dodging rental payments it has been revealed, and landlords need to be aware of the tricks people are using to avoid their tenancy obligations.
February 06, 2012
Businesses will be forced to take increased care over the way they store and destroy sensitive information under new reforms to European data protection laws announced this week.
February 06, 2012
The right to unpaid parental leave for UK workers has been postponed until 2013, as the government cites “the ongoing development of its Modern Workplaces policy”.
February 06, 2012
The Court of Appeal has ruled that an equity partner in a law firm was not an employee and is therefore unable to take a claim for unfair dismissal against his former firm
February 06, 2012
Private debt collection firms have been called in under a pilot scheme to help the Ministry of Justice recover unpaid court fines.
February 06, 2012
The costs reforms proposed by the ‘Jackson’ report on the litigation system have been postponed until April 2013
February 06, 2012
The Court of Appeal has ruled in the case of Barrett v Bem and Ors that there must be more than passive acquiescence on the part of a testator if a Will is to be valid where it is claimed to have been signed by another at their direction