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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) welcomed news that the personal injury discount rate (PIDR) in Scotland and Northern Ireland is to be increased, potentially saving millions of pounds in the costs of compensation payments. Following a review, the Government Actuary has determined that, with effect from today, the PIDR in Northern Ireland and Scotland should be increased to +0.5%… Read more »
MINISTER Daniel Zeichner told a packed Rural Reception at the Labour Party conference today that his party’s MPs must repay the faith shown in them at the General Election. The Rural Affairs Minister, speaking to a full house at the joint BASC and Angling Trust event in Liverpool, said: “I can see many rural MPs… Read more »
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Former chancellor Sajid Javid has backed Liz Truss to become the next Prime Minister. The former leadership rival who withdrew his bid last month before voting stages began, said that Truss was the best fit to rise to “the challenges of our age”. Javid pledged his support on the evening of the third leadership hustings… Read more »
Liz Truss’s campaign has U-turned on its original plan to cut public sector pay outside of London. It comes after the plan received significant criticism from other MP’s, unions and the general public. A spokesperson for Liz Truss’s campaign has claimed there had been “wilful misrepresentation” of the leadership candidate’s public sector pay cut plan. There… Read more »
