The Long-Awaited LASPO: Will...

May 24, 2013

The hotly anticipated Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) finally came into UK law on 1st April 2013. The new regulations have been eagerly awaited by everyone in the litigat...

Profits over people in the p...

July 14, 2012

Recently a rumor has been swirling around the UK that secretary of health Andrew Lansley wants to get rid of the cap on the proportion of income that NHS institutions can earn. The cap currently sits...

Theft of copper and other me...

December 28, 2011

As reported earlier in the year, there is a growing epidemic amongst thieves in the UK with metal theft numbering at least 1,000 cases a week nationwide. This figure is double what it had been five ye...

HMRC deals with corporations...

December 18, 2011

In the midst of government cuts in funding of social programmes due to ‘austerity measures’ there now seem to be deals on the table with major corporations which will cut taxes by billions of poun...