AFFORDABLE LAW FOR YOU : February 2020

Ofcom has launched its #InOrOut campaign under which phone, broadband and pay-TV providers are required to warn customers when their current contracts are ending and disclose their best deals. The new Ofcom rules came into force on 15 February 2020. Ofcom has revealed that 20 million customers are currently out of contract and over-paying for these services...

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DOMESTIC ABUSE

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The Crown Prosecution Service has published its latest report showing a decline in the number of domestic abuse cases receipts from the police, and as a result, a decrease in the volume of defendants prosecuted in the magistrates' and crown courts...

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RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT

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What do you think?

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Wednesday 26 February 2020

CORONAVIRUS

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The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has published advice concerning the rights of employees when it comes to ‘handling the impact of coronavirus at work’...

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LIFE SUPPORT

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What do you think?

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Tuesday 25 February 2020

CHILDREN PROTECTION

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Wales has become the latest country to join a group of around 58 nations around the world to end the physical punishment of children...

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FORENSIC SERVICES

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What do you think?

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DOMESTIC ABUSE

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Report exams ways to build successful domestic abuse prosecutions without the victim’s support...

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Monday 24 February 2020

POLICE

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We don’t deal with criminal law but we thought this is very interesting...

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CHILDREN IN CARE

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A new study led by University College London found that 80% of children in care need special educational support...

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DRIVE PROJECT

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Drive - Domestic abuse perpetrator intervention has called on the Government to invest in a perpetrator strategy, as new research shows the potential of perpetrator programmes to cut violent crime and keep victims and families safe...

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Sunday 23 February 2020

SOCIAL CARE

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Ombudsman reminds councils across England about the financial support they must provide to foster carers' school transport expenses...

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CORONER SERVICES

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The Ministry of Justice has updated its guidance on coroner services for the bereaved. The update is intended to make inquests and investigations more sympathetic to the bereaved and explain the coroner process..

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LAWYERS

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We do admire lawyers like that...

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Saturday 22 February 2020

UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCE (PROHIBITION) BILL

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The Unpaid Work Experience (Prohibition) Bill had its first reading in the House of Lords...

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MOTOR INSURANCE

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The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has urged the UK government to help motorists by reducing the rate of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT)...

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SPOUSE OR CIVIL PARTNERS WITH CHILDREN

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Spouses or civil partners with children are now able to inherit £270,000 from intestate estates...

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Friday 21 February 2020

GAMBLING

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The Gambling Commission, in partnership with Twitter, published a new guidance to help users limit the gambling-related content they view on Twitter. The guidance explains how to adjust Twitter’s safety tools to reduce the amount of gambling-related messages and advertisements appearing...

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CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER IN ENGLAND

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Statistics show the number of children ceasing to be looked after due to adoption has fallen by 7%...

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GAMBLING

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The Gambling Commission has announced that, by 31 March 2020, all online gambling operators licensed in Great Britain must participate in the multi-operator self-exclusion scheme, GAMSTOP. The scheme will allow consumers to self-exclude from online operators with one request instead of self-excluding from each individual operator. It is hoped this will make access to self-exclusion more straightforward for consumers who want to avoid online gambling...

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ASYLUM SEEKERS (PERMISSION TO WORK) BILL

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A Bill to make provision for granting permission to work to asylum seekers who have waited six months for a decision on their asylum application; and for connected purposes, had its first reading in the House of Lords...

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MENTAL HEALTH

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Education Policy Institute published its annual report calling for urgent action to ensure children and young people can access mental health service...

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FREE LEGAL ADVICE SESSION

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Just a quick reminder that we are every MONDAY, except Bank Holidays, at the Chelmsford Library, as part of Chelmsford Ideas Hub Team, from 10AM TO 1PM offering FREE LEGAL ADVICE to anyone interested.

You can just drop by, however, to avoid disappointment, please do message us, send us an e-mail at affordablelawforyou@gmail.com or phone us to book an appointment on 07940 384785.

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Saturday 29 February 2020

SALARIED WORKERS

FAMILY LAW

COHABITATION RIGHTS BILL

Friday 28 February 2020

BENEFITS AND PUBLIC SERVICES (RESTRICTION) BILL

DOMESTIC ABUSE

Thursday 27 February 2020

OFCOM

DOMESTIC ABUSE

RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT

Wednesday 26 February 2020

CORONAVIRUS

LIFE SUPPORT

Tuesday 25 February 2020

CHILDREN PROTECTION

FORENSIC SERVICES

DOMESTIC ABUSE

Monday 24 February 2020

POLICE

CHILDREN IN CARE

DRIVE PROJECT

Sunday 23 February 2020

SOCIAL CARE

CORONER SERVICES

LAWYERS

Saturday 22 February 2020

UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCE (PROHIBITION) BILL

MOTOR INSURANCE

SPOUSE OR CIVIL PARTNERS WITH CHILDREN

Friday 21 February 2020

GAMBLING

CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER IN ENGLAND

GAMBLING

ASYLUM SEEKERS (PERMISSION TO WORK) BILL

MENTAL HEALTH

FREE LEGAL ADVICE SESSION

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