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Mar 2019
One of the fundamental rights of any individual is to access their personal data. Under the old Data Protection Act, this was known as a subject access request and is still commonly referred to as such. Under that old legislation, it was permissible for organisations to charge a £10 fee to process the request and…
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Mar 2019
Many businesses, traders and organisations who process ‘personal data’ probably don’t know that they are more likely than not to be required to pay an annual fee to the Information Commissioners Office (‘ICO’), unless in limited circumstances in which they may be exempt. When the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’) came into force back in…
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Mar 2019
While the right to 28 days’ paid holiday was a welcome addition to workers’ rights, employers have been less enthusiastic about the complicated development of the rules, particularly if staff work irregular hours or their pay includes commission or bonus payments. With the law being so hard to navigate, it is easy to unwittingly miscalculate…
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Mar 2019
An essential part of development for children with cerebral palsy is posture control, which not only improves balance when standing or sitting, but is also a significant factor in motor function. However, the performance of posture is complex and may take several different forms. Up until now, therapy has ranged from physiotherapy and exercise to…
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Mar 2019
Women are being urged not to be concerned by recent research into a link between long-term use of HRT and a small increased risk of Alzheimer’s. GPs say the risk is ‘extremely low’ and that HRT is a safe and effective treatment for the majority of women with symptoms of menopause. The research by the…
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Mar 2019
A long-running survey has revealed that satisfaction within the public towards the NHS has dropped to its lowest level in over a decade. The survey of nearly 3,000 members of the public found that only 53 per cent of people were satisfied with services in England, Scotland and Wales last year, meaning a three percentage…
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