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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Billing system failures cost British Gas £9.5m (UK)

Finance and Legal
Micro businesses affected by failures in a billing system introduced by British Gas Business in March 2014 will receive direct payments from the £9.5m that the supplier was required to pay in redress after an Ofgem investigation found it failed
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Benefits of Hiring Apprentices (UK).

Employment
27/02/2017. 96% of small and medium enterprises that hire an apprentice derive at least one business benefit from it, reveals research carried out by the Dept for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in support of a new campaign that is
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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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Argos Loses Domain Name Battle (UK).

Business
27/02/2017. In a landmark High Court case hailed as a ‘big win for smaller firms’, a small US computer design and data management business, Argos Systems, has defeated the Sainsbury-owned UK retail giant, Argos Limited, which had sought to prevent
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