Inheritance law changes in force from 1st October
3 October 2014
Changes to the rights of people whose spouses, or civil partners, die without making a will have come into force. The changes apply in England and Wales and…
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Dignity and Determination bring results after stillborn tragedy
1 October 2014
The UK has one of the worst rates of stillborn babies in the developed world. Three quarters of a million babies are born annually here. Placental failure can…
Read more →Uplift on discrimination compensation confirmed
14 August 2014
Good news for claimants! The Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed in Cadogan Hotel Partners Ltd –v- Ozog [2014] that awards for injury to feelings…
Read more →Right to request flexible working extended to all employees
4 August 2014
From 30 June 2014, employees with 26 weeks’ service have the right to request flexible working. The right is no longer limited to employees with children under…
Read more →English Romany police officer brings about police review, after racism complaint.
7 July 2014
PC Jim Davies’ complaint against Thames Valley Police has led one of Britain’s largest forces to establish a formal review into how their officers engage with…
Read more →Fight for justice!
3 July 2014
Unite’s policy conference, in Liverpool, supporting fight for justice for The Shrewsbury 24. Fighting for justice is something that I have been involved with a…
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