The British music and film industries and several UK internet service providers (ISPs) have drawn up an agreement to tackle internet piracy by sending people who download files illegally “escalating” warning letters.
Read moreConcerns Over Proposed Powers For The Taxman
The Commons Treasury Committee has warned that innocent people face having money taken straight from their bank accounts without a court order under new powers that may be given to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Read moreECJ Overrules UK Opt-Out
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has annulled a law aimed at boosting the efforts of European police forces to tackle driving offences by exchanging vehicle registration details.
Read moreUS Copyrights Agency Coming To The UK
US copyright enforcement agency RightsCorp is expanding its activity into Europe and the UK, with its CEO saying that the news has been getting a “great reception” from everyone he has spoken to in Britain.
Read moreJail for disqualified drivers who cause death or injury
A disqualified driver who causes death when driving while banned will face a prison sentence of up to 10 years, while a new offence of causing serious injury while disqualified is to be introduced, which will carry a four-year term.
Read moreComing clean about disputes
Spring is traditionally the time for cleaning, decorating or selling a home but what is outside the four walls can be as important to a prospective buyer as the luxury bathroom.
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