This week, the Pensions Minister Steve Webb advised mothers going through a divorce to demand a share of their partner’s pension in order to avoid a financial struggle during their own retirement.
The ‘Mac’ name is caught up in legal dispute with fast food giant
Global food chain McDonald’s has launched a trademark dispute with Supermac’s, a fast food competitor which has applied to register its trademark in the EU.
Labour party intends to double paid paternity leave to four weeks
Labour’s leader Ed Miliband has pledged that a future government under his leadership would double the amount of paid paternity leave available to new fathers from two to four weeks.
Warning served regarding use of photos in tenancy disputes
UK letting agents and landlords are being warned that inventory lists compiled using some technologies cannot guarantee state-of-repair proof or protection from tenant disputes.
UK collective redundancy law likely to be reversed
Following recent developments at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) this week, the UK law on collective redundancies could potentially revert to the previous law that existed before 2013.