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Dental professionals are being warned by the Dental Defence Union (DDU) that the application of tooth jewellery poses an ethical dilemma. The DDU has published a fictional dilemma, based on real cases notified by members, in which a dentist was asked by a patient for his teeth to be made to resemble fangs. The patient was… Read more »
BASC has introduced a new, more flexible way to achieve the Deer Stalking Certificate (DSC1). For those seeking certification but unable to commit to a four-day course, BASC’s new ‘assessment-only’ days offer an efficient alternative, reducing both time and cost. With assessment-only days held at various locations across the UK, participants can take all five… Read more »
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By Liz Stephens MPs have demanded a seismic culture shift across the public sector. The public accounts committee said today government departments should be compared with private sector organisations to provide a more accurate picture of competence. Its report found the public sector has “a poor understanding” of what taxpayers want. Staff management, incentives to… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Harriet Harman has backed forcing MPs to pay back wrongfully made expenses claims. The leader of the House, speaking at a seminar hosted by the Centre for Public Policy thinktank, opened up the possibility of clashes with MPs over which claims were acceptable and which were not. “We have to deal with… Read more »
