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Recent research by the BBC found that 1 in 8 patients experience delays in handover by ambulance crews on arrival to hospital, with many patients then waiting in corridors or […]

If the pledge  finds its way into policy and legislation in the new Government it does raise the question though of “what if?” For all Housing Associations Seemingly associations will […]

The Air Ambulance Service runs two local air ambulances services, serving a total of five counties – Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland – and the Children’s Air Ambulance. It […]

“To secure for the workers by hand or by brain the full fruits of their industry and the most equitable distribution thereof that may be possible upon the basis of […]

It can be done from the bottom up, as new businesses are set up; and it can emerge through transformation of existing private businesses, many of which already recognise the […]

The EAT decided that a warehouse worker, who had difficulty lifting up to 25kg, was disabled for the purposes of the Act. Mr Banaszczyk worked in a distribution centre and […]

For all private landlords (including housing associations but excluding local authorities)  – there is help in Part 3 to tackle abandoned premises potentially without court proceedings. Landlords can end an […]

It is, therefore, important to understand your negotiating position as fully as possible when entering into a dialogue with a local authority or health body.  The following may seem obvious […]

This is good news for many of our clients who are looking to re-procure term contracts, such as repairs and maintenance or gas installations and servicing contracts, using the traditional JCT approach.

Sadly, there are numerous cases reported in the press of people using their position as an appointed financial attorney to rob elderly relatives or neighbours, but does this mean that […]

This has led to areas of dispute and interpreting the law wrong can prove costly.  The Government has decided to consolidate the law into one set of Regulations.  These have […]

ISAs From 3 December 2014, a surviving spouse can inherit their deceased partner’s ISA investments and continue to benefit from their tax-free element. In addition, from 6 April 2015, the ISA allowances […]