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The Government has announced the National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates that will apply from 1 October 2015. The apprentice rate, which applies to apprentices under 19 or over 19...
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A one-armed businessman, who went to war with his former friends over control of a successful talent agency for amputee stuntmen, has been criticised by a judge for his determination...
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The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2015, which details the annual inflation-linked changes in limits on the compensation amounts which can be awarded by employment tribunals, applies where the...
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A decision of the High Court that a provisional liquidator could be appointed following a ‘without notice’ winding-up application by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) should serve as a warning...
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When there is a risk of confusion on account of the registration of a trade mark name similar to yours, prompt action is advised. Recently, well-known double glazing firm...
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In a striking example of an employment relationship being transformed over time by custom and practice, the High Court has ruled on the status of a woman who was taken...
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