Setting The Personal Injury Discount Rate (UK).

Finance and Legal
01/03/2017.  Updated 4/4/2017. Possible changes to the way the personal injury discount rate1) is calculated are discussed in a consultation published by the Ministry of Justice in response to widespread concerns that the Lord Chancellor’s recent decision2) to reduce the
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Review of Defined Benefit Pensions (UK)

Government
27/02/2017 The security and sustainability of defined benefit pension schemes and possible changes to the relevant powers of the Pensions Regulator are reviewed in a Green Paper published by the Dept for Works & Pensions. ‘Defined benefit pension schemes: security
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First mot test for new vehicles to be set at 4 years? (E, S, W)

Government
The period before new cars and motor cycles require their first MoT test would be extended from three to four years, under proposals that would bring England, Wales and Scotland in line with Northern Ireland and many other European countries.
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Improving Local Bus Services (E)

Government
13/02/2017 New and improved partnerships between local authorities and bus operators to operate bus services and new powers at local level to franchise them are among issues covered by a Dept for Transport consultation on draft regulations and guidance related
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Climate change risk assessment (UK)

Environment
As part of the government’s on-going strategy for ensuring the UK can adapt to a changing climate, the challenges that will impact on the country’s economy, environment and public health have been identified and set out in ‘UK Climate Change
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