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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is calling on the government to take concerted action to prevent and reduce violence against healthcare staff. In an article published in the MDU journal, which examines cases reported by members, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation found that only a handful of doctors and other healthcare professionals seek advice each… Read more »
The new Finance Bill published today introduces two new taxes, taking the total number of taxes introduced this century to 20. Apart from two one-off levies, none of these or any other taxes have been abolished over this period. The two new taxes in the new Finance Bill are: A Residential Property Developer Tax (RPDT)… Read more »
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The Conservative party has achieved a six-point poll lead over Labour in the wake of their party conference in Bournemouth last week. An ICM poll published in the Sunday Telegraph puts the Tories on 38 per cent, compared to Labour on 32 per cent and the Liberal Democrats on 20 per cent. A similar poll… Read more »
David Blunkett has revealed all about his ill-fated affair with magazine executive Kimberly Quinn. In an interview with the Daily Mail ahead of the serialisation of his taped memoirs next week he tells how the affair – that cost him his role as home secretary – left him on the verge of “going mad”. Mr… Read more »