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Jun 2017
In a recent case the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) considered whether to exercise its discretion to extend the time limit for filing an appeal to the EAT in circumstances where an appeal had been lodged one hour late. The EAT confirmed that there was no good excuse for the appeal being late and refused to…
02
Jun 2017
The Conservative Party, the Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats have each released their manifestos and set out their policy statements and pledges. Each has made promises which will have implications for both employers and employees. The Conservative Party The Conservative manifesto confirms that the Party would maintain the increase of the National Living Wage…
02
Jun 2017
On 8 May 2017 a regulatory intervention report was issued by the Pensions Regulator under section 89 of the Pensions Act 2004 in respect of action taken against a shoe retailer, Johnson Shoes Company. The regulator has published details of the penalty of over £40,000 which was imposed on the retailer for breaches of the…
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May 2017
As Legal Professionals we are often asked by our clients if they need an attorney or executor, and if an Attorney and an Executor are the same person. Many people think that if they have an Executor in the Will then this person can act as their Attorney and vice versa. However, this is incorrect…
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May 2017
The ‘sepsis sieve’ machine, which removes and cleans the blood of dangerous microbes through the use of magnets, has been created by British scientist Dr George Frodsham. Dr Frodsham said “This is early-stage technology we are doing, we have got a prototype but at the moment this is in-lab concept work.” Sepsis, which is known…
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May 2017
In January 2013 Mr T was walking down a road in Manchester when his foot became entangled in a large piece of cable on the pavement which was protruding out of the ground. As a result he fell, sustaining a serious injury to his shoulder. Legal proceedings were brought against the company who were the…
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