Business secretary Vince Cable has clashed with the Conservative Secretary of State for Justice over a fall in the number of sexual discrimination cases being heard at employment tribunals.
Read moreThe higher cost of settling arrears is condemned by landlords and tenants
Tenants and landlords across the UK have criticised the Government’s attempt to increase court fees for disputes regarding rent arrears.
Read more£19,000 fine given to landlord for renting out house with rat infestation
Kamran Qurban, a landlord who let seven bedrooms of a house to families, couples, and single professionals, has been fined £19,000 for disregarding housing rules.
Read moreStay-at-home mothers warned to fight for a share of their spouse’s pension pot
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.
Read moreThe ‘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.
Read moreLabour 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.
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