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The infrastructure of the assurance scheme built by British Game Assurance (BGA) will be transferred to Aim to Sustain (A2S), it was announced today (Monday October 16th). The transfer should be completed later in the Autumn and in the meantime, the scheme remains unchanged and open to new members. Following completion, Aim to Sustain will… Read more »
A recent legal judgement in which an employee was awarded £65,000 compensation after an employer failed to make reasonable adjustments when her role was affected by menopause symptoms, illustrates the importance for GP practices of having a menopause policy in place for staff. The warning comes from the Medical Defence Union (MDU) HR partner Peninsula, which… Read more »
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The Liberal Democrats have challenged Gordon Brown to demonstrate his “ethical domestic policy” by helping all victims of collapsed pensions. Responding to a government statement on the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), which claimed £1.7 billion of assets in occupational pension schemes could qualify for help, Lib Dem work and pensions spokesman Danny Alexander said the… Read more »
A new opinion poll has given Labour its largest lead over the Conservatives since David Cameron became leader of the opposition. An ICM survey for the Sunday Telegraph puts prime minister Gordon Brown’s party on 40 per cent, seven points ahead of the Tories on 33 per cent. The Liberal Democrats were trailing on 19… Read more »
