Today’s case regarding a woman who is taking Facebook to court over the hacking of her account is likely to stoke the fires of debate over the obligations of social media companies when it comes to data protection. So what is data protection? Essentially, data protection regulations are in place to protect you, and any …
If you’re currently in the house-buying zone, then congratulations! Buying a house is one of the most exciting times in anyone’s life and you’ll want to get straight into the transaction so you can get your hands on those all-important keys as quickly as possible. Everyone’s plans have changed over the last few months, but …
Today’s news that draft guidelines on personal injuries awards have been delivered to the Judicial Council will meet with varied responses. The process is intended to lower awards across the board. On the one hand, there will be those who welcome the development on the basis that higher awards only lead to an unacceptable level …
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The government has approved a plan that will see personal injuries awards reviewed as part of an 18-month plan. To be honest, I have mixed feelings about this. Yes, insurance premiums are a big problem for businesses but members of the public who have been injured are presented with a big problem too! At present, …
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The Help To Buy Scheme This scheme was set up to give a rebate to first-time buyers for tax that they paid over the previous 4 years. It’s intended to help you buy your first house. Read on to see if you meet the requirements to benefit form the scheme. How can you apply? You …
