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Local Authority Reprimanded After Data Protection Breach

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to a local authority in...

HSE Publishes Ill Health and Injury Statistics for 2023/24

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its annual statistics on ill health and...

Appeal Against VAT Penalties Partly Successful

A company has succeeded in reducing VAT default surcharges of more than £9,000 after the...

Landlord Successfully Appeals Against Rent Repayment Order

The Upper Tribunal (UT) has upheld a challenge to a rent repayment order made against the...

EAT Confirms Pre-termination Meeting Not Admissible

Under Section 111A(1) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 , evidence relating to pre-termination...

High Court Rules Disputed Property Was Partnership Asset

Partners in a partnership would be well advised to keep comprehensive documentation at every stage...

Equestrian Safety Products Were Not Copyrighted Works

If you believe that a competitor has made unfair use of your intellectual property, it is...

Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment - ECHR Templates

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (ECHR) has published templates for employers to help...

Telecoms Provider Loses Discount Offer VAT Appeal

A telecoms provider has lost its appeal against a decision that, where customers were offered...

Director's Behaviour Leads to Unfair Dismissal Claim

A woman has succeeded in her unfair dismissal claim after the behaviour of a director of the...

Car Loan Commissions Repayable, Court of Appeal Rules

In a ruling which will have wide implications for providers of finance, the Court of Appeal has...

National Minimum Wage Rates for 2025 Announced

The government has announced the rates of the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage...

Supermarket Chain Secures Transfer of 'Abusive' Domain Name

If a business objects to the registration of a UK domain name by someone else, it can seek to have...

Supreme Court Rules on 'Fire and Rehire' Case

The Employment Rights Bill currently before Parliament will make it automatically unfair to...

High Court Refuses Permission for Planning Decision Review

The High Court has rejected an application by a local planning authority (LPA) for permission for...

Employment Rights Bill Introduced into Parliament

The Employment Rights Bill, which formed part of the legislative programme outlined in the King's...

Marketing of Refurbished Cookers Infringed Trade Marks

The High Court recently ruled on a claim by AGA Rangemaster , the manufacturer of AGA cookers,...
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