Day: 4 September 2014

Terror suspect Haroon Aswat’s extradition approved – BBC News

Posted September 4th, 2014 in conspiracy, extradition, human rights, news, terrorism by sally

‘A terror suspect accused of conspiring with radical cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri can be extradited to the US, the High Court has ruled.’

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BBC News, 4th September 2014

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 4th, 2014 in legislation by sally

The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No. 2) Order 2014

The Closure of Prisons (No. 2) Order 2014

The Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (Amendment) (Fees) Regulations 2014

The Tuberculosis (Deer and Camelid) Slaughter and Compensation (England) Order 2014

The Motor Cars (Driving Instruction) (Amendment) Regulations 2014

The Intellectual Property Act 2014 (Amendment) Regulations 2014

The Tuberculosis (Deer and Camelid) (England) Order 2014

The Childcare Providers (Information, Advice and Training) Regulations 2014

The Intellectual Property Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2014

The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No. 2) Order 2014

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Should you ever sue your boss for discrimination? – Daily Telegraph

Posted September 4th, 2014 in damages, employment, employment tribunals, news, police, race discrimination, sex discrimination by sally

‘Former police officer Carol Howard has won £37,000 from the Met, after two years fighting her case against racial and gender discrimination. A victory, yes, but hard won. So is it ever worth suing your boss? Radhika Sanghani asks the legal experts.’

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Daily Telegraph, 4th September 2014

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Landlord Immigration Checks from 1 December – NearlyLegal

Posted September 4th, 2014 in codes of practice, immigration, landlord & tenant, news, pilot schemes, vetting by sally

‘The Home Office has (finally) announced the ‘pilot’ areas for the landlord immigration check requirement under Immigration Act 2014.’

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NearlyLegal, 3rd September 2014

Source: www.nearlylegal.co.uk

NHS heart expert and three colleagues jailed for £1m fraud – Daily Telegraph

Posted September 4th, 2014 in company directors, conspiracy, disqualification, fraud, health, news, sentencing by sally

‘John Mulholland who has an international reputation and is published widely in academic journals, billed the NHS £1.1 million for work that was never done.’

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Daily Telegraph, 3rd September 2014

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Rotherham child abuse scandal: Child safety officers will not face disciplinary action – The Independent

Posted September 4th, 2014 in child abuse, evidence, local government, news, police, professional conduct, social services by sally

‘No-one responsible for children’s safeguarding in Rotherham during the 16-year period when more than 1,400 young people were abused will face disciplinary action despite the mounting public anger over the scandal, the chief executive of the council has confirmed.’

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The Independent, 3rd September 2014

Source: www.independent.co.uk