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Saturday, 31 July 2021

CALLS FOR LEGAL REVIEW OF THE UK WELFARE SCREENING SYSTEM THAT FACTORS IN AGE

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi


What do you think?


https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jul/18/calls-for-legal-review-of-uk-welfare-screening-system-that-factors-in-age



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POLICE AND CPS MUST WORK TOGETHER TO ADDRESS FALLING PROSECUTIONS, SAYS REPORT

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


Do you agree?


https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jul/16/police-and-cps-must-work-together-to-address-falling-prosecutions-report



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EUROPEAN COMMISSION ASKS AIRLINES TO IMPROVE HANDLING OF CANCELLATIONS

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


The European Commission, along with national consumer authorities, has asked airlines operating in the EU to improve their handling of cancellations caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic... 


https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/MEX_21_3283



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Friday, 30 July 2021

MODIFIED PROCEDURE FOR POSSESSION CLAIM ENDS TODAY

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi


Very important: TODAY  is the end of modified procedure for possession claims under CPR PD 55C….


https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/procedure-rules/civil/rules/practice-direction-55c-coronavirus-temporary-provision-in-relation-to-possession-proceedings



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 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


Do you by any chance know this blogger?


https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/law/unknown-blogger-liable-for-70000-over-metoo-posts/5109249.article



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ACAS PUBLISHES NEW ADVICE ON HYBRID WORKING

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


Are you thinking of adopting ‘hybrid working’? The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has published advice to assist employers, who are considering hybrid working, in deciding whether it is a suitable option and how to introduce it... 


https://www.acas.org.uk/acas-publishes-new-advice-on-hybrid-working



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NEW PLAN TO MAKE BRITAIN GLOBAL LEADER IN INNOVATION-FOCUSED DIGITAL REGULATION

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The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has set out its plan for digital regulation in an effort to boost economic growth and allow the potential of digital technology to be seized, encouraging businesses to come up with new ideas, in order to create new jobs...


https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-plan-to-make-britain-global-leader-in-innovation-focused-digital-regulation



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REGIONAL AND LOCAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE REPRESENTING THEMSELVES IN COURT UNDERWAY IN ENGLAND AND WALES

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


Good news! The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that the Legal Support for Litigants in Person (LSLIP) grant is now underway in England and Wales, with eight regional and local partnerships working collaboratively to share knowledge and build expertise, allowing them to identify emerging needs...


https://www.gov.uk/government/news/regional-and-local-support-for-those-representing-themselves-in-court-underway-in-england-and-wales



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COMPANIES CAN BAN EMPLOYEES WEARING HEADSCARVES

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


Do you agree?


https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jul/15/eu-companies-can-ban-employees-wearing-headscarves-religious-symbols



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ACCEPTED SIGNATURES

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


HM Land Registry (HMLR) has published a guidance document which sets out the signatures they accept for different types of document—including forms, deeds, restriction consents and certificates... 


https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/signatures-accepted-by-hm-land-registry/accepted-signatures



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Thursday, 29 July 2021

US JUDGE ALLOWS LAWSUIT AGAINST GRENFELL TOWER CLADDING FIRM

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi


To all those who have been affected by the Grenfell Tower...


https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/jul/18/us-judge-allows-lawsuit-against-grenfell-tower-cladding-firm



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COMPULSORY VACCINATION OF CARE HOME STAFF

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Compulsory vaccination of care home staff...


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57829135



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EXTENSION OF CITIZENSHIP CRITERIA

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Extension of citizenship criteria: citizens of Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway will be able to register .eu and its variants in other scripts regardless of their place of residence from 2 August 2021...


https://eurid.eu/en/news/extension-of-citizenship-criteria/



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MAYOR OF LONDON WARNS: RENTS COULD RISE BY MORE THAN £300 A MONTH

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


Forecast predicts that rents in London could increase by 19% by 2026...


https://www.london.gov.uk/press-releases/mayoral/rents-could-rise-by-300-a-month-warns-mayor


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BENEFITS

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


What do you think?


https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jul/14/dwp-policy-of-cold-calling-disabled-people-over-benefit-claims-to-end



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NEW GUIDANCE FOR TECH COMPANIES TO PROTECT PEOPLE ONLINE

 Hi,  it’s Deborah and Euzi 


The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has published new guidance on how technology companies can improve online child protection within their services...


https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-guidance-for-tech-companies-to-protect-people-online?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=6e33aa9c-219c-4d7f-b0ee-63bbb1814477&utm_content=daily



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