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15/03/2010 : Employment Bulletin March 2010
In this issue we review the Equality Bill & April 2011 changes to childcare vouchers, case studies on agency worker and contract variations, plus information on the Edge Recruitment Breakfast Seminar we are hosting at out Plymouth offices on 18 March…
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15/03/2010 : Financial Services Update March 2010
In this edition we review time-barring of FOS claims, reclaiming clawback from customers, FSA approval for change of control and regulating advice on deposits - the FSA’s next target? Read more
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23/02/2010 : Employment Bulletin February 2010
In this issue we review the Government and its response to the consultation on the new "statement of fitness to work" to be used by GPs from 6 April 2010, plus other topics including additional paternity leave and pay and the Pension Protection…
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23/02/2010 : Education bulletin February 2010
In this edition we review the Children Schools and Families Bill and its progress, parent complaints, weather driven absenteeism, Safer Internet Day, plus case reports and the chance to have a topic to question answered. Read more
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18/02/2010 : Charities Bulletin February 2010
In this month’s bulletin we look at how the RSPCA faces a potential £1m legal bill in legacy case, no tax penalties for temporary public benefit failure, new social enterprise mark is launched, new website available for charity projects needing…
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11/02/2010 : Charities and Social Enterprise Newsletter February 2010
In this edition we look at Social investment by charities, the more "compact" Compact, Estate wars: can charities ever win?, Community Interest Companies (CIC’s): more flexibility to pay out and our upcoming seminars. Read more
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10/02/2010 : Stakeholder Pension Schemes, What Are They All About?
What are the legal requirements? If you have five or more “eligible employees” you are required by law to provide access to a stakeholder pension scheme.  Read more
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28/01/2010 : Update For Individuals
The latest issue looks at the preparation of Wills, the Government’s initiative to boost the struggling property market, the New Lasting Power of Attorney forms, how to beat the tax increase and the importance of writing a will for a foreign home.…
Update For Individuals Winter 10

22/01/2010 : Charities Update January 2010
In this edition we review charities to lose exemption from music royalties, plus other topics including Cancer Research UK launching an online donor choice system, a new Children In Need small grants programme and the Volunteer Rights Inquiry. Download…
Charities Update Jan 2010

21/01/2010 : Briefing Note - Can You Rely On Your Terms And Conditions?
In the case of Capes (Hatherden) Ltd v. Western Arable Services Ltd, the High Court decided that a course of dealings between the parties was not enough to incorporate the buyer’s standard terms of business into the contract. Read more ...
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