M&P Legal | UK labour law changes widen the gap with Manx law - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

M&P Legal | UK labour law changes widen the gap with Manx law
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
may 2012 REVIEW UK labour law changes widen the gap with Manx law May 2012 Advocates, Solicitors & Attorneys an incorporated legal practice ) 8 )tu back forwardhome contact us LEGA Lww w .m pl eg al .im may 2012 Introduction Welcome to our electronic ...

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Vince Cable and the Beecroft affair - Financial Times


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Vince Cable and the Beecroft affair
Financial Times
At a time when unemployment is at its highest level for two decades, politicians should be searching tirelessly for ways to revive the labour market. Adrian Beecroft's report into UK labour law may not have been the most polished document ever to have ...
Clash over 'easier sacking' report Retford Today
Adrian Beecroft report shows nasty party is back, says Ed Miliband The Independent
PMQs and Cameron statement on G8 and Nato summits: Politics live blog The Guardian (blog)

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Prisoners could get vote within six months if UK loses last legal battle - Telegraph.co.uk


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Prisoners could get vote within six months if UK loses last legal battle
Telegraph.co.uk
The row began in 2004 when the ECHR ruled the blanket ban in the UK was unlawful in a case brought by convicted killer John Hirst. The then Labour Government lost a series of appeals and legal challenges against the judgment and in April last year a ...
Labour will back David Cameron in prisoner vote fight, says Ed Balls The Independent
Votes for prisoners: Cameron says UK will fight European Court BBC News
Prison should mean loss of liberty, not loss of identity Open Democracy
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Minimum alcohol pricing amendment rejected - The Independent


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Minimum alcohol pricing amendment rejected
The Independent
... its support for legislation completing its passage through Holyrood. Labour is the only party not to support the Alcohol Minimum Pricing Bill which will make Scotland the first part of the UK to set a floor price for alcohol, at 50p per unit.
Scotland backs minimum alcohol cost Irvine Herald
Scotland first part of UK to get alcohol minimum price Telegraph.co.uk

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John Angus MacRitchie appointed Chief Magistrate of St Helena - Stornoway Gazette

John Angus MacRitchie appointed Chief Magistrate of St Helena
Stornoway Gazette
He is also to be appointed Chief Coroner, Registrar of Lands, The Labour Regulating Authority (Employment Tribunal Judge), President of the Land Planning and Development Appeals Tribunal, President of the Media Standards Commission (Press Complaints ...

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To Get Growth, Shrink the State - Wall Street Journal

To Get Growth, Shrink the State
Wall Street Journal
The International Monetary Fund told the UK this week that it should cut taxes and boost spending while also praising the fiscal consolidation of 2010, which saw a mere 1% cut from public spending. Labour and Conservative politicians argue over the ...

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UK restrictions bring down applicant numbers - Deccan Herald

UK restrictions bring down applicant numbers
Deccan Herald
In what is a direct fallout of the UK government policy to restrain immigration to their country, London has now enforced an annual cap of 20700 'skilled' labour till 2015. Further, the revised policy to ensure that “those coming as students to the UK ...

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Cameron Puts Bank, Labor-Law Overhauls at Top of Program - BusinessWeek


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Cameron Puts Bank, Labor-Law Overhauls at Top of Program
BusinessWeek
By Gonzalo Vina on May 09, 2012 UK Prime Minister David Cameron put overhauls of the banking system, employment law, the electricity market and pensions at the heart of his legislative program for the coming year. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's head of ...
U.K. Legislative Program Said to Overhaul Banks, Job Laws Bloomberg
UK politics: Things can only get better Financial Times
UK Tories and Lib-Dems insist no retreat on austerity in Queen's speech World Socialist Web Site
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In full: Prime Minister's Questions - BBC News

In full: Prime Minister's Questions
BBC News
The PM repeats IMF head Christine Lagarde's comments and says Labour left a "catastrophic inheritance". Ed Miliband is on his feet and his first question is about the Beecroft report into employment law - a source of division between the Conservatives ...

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Myanmar government in balancing act after protests - The National


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Myanmar government in balancing act after protests
The National
"I think we will see the government take rapid action to address the concerns of the demonstrators," said Mark Farmener, the director of Burma Campaign UK, based in London. "Thein Sein doesn't want anything that can destabilise the country and ...

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