Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are applications made by care homes and hospitals to local authorities1, that independently assess the care provided to people who lack the mental capacity to consent to the arrangements, where that care deprives them of their liberty2. The Mental Capacity Act 2005,
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Henderson Investment Funds Limited (HIFL) £1,867,900 for failing to treat fairly more than 4,500 retail investors in two of its funds, the Henderson Japan Enhanced Equity Fund and the Henderson North American Enhanced Equity Fund (the Japan and
Northern cities are most at risk of job losses because of automation, according to new research statistics by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show. A total 741,219 jobs across the North are at high-risk of automation and over a third of these roles (267,888) of these
Online application process takes just 10 minutes Some 88% of users satisfied with online service Claims now issued in minutes not days The digital service, launched in March 2018, allows people that are owed sums of up to £10,000 to resolve their dispute completely online.
The CEO of one of UK’s most prominent hospitality and restaurant group has vowed not to let the Brexit uncertainty slow down his business. Lorenzo Manconi, the CEO of Romet Group has told us he plans to press on with his expansion plans he has
An inquiry has found that trustees of Aid and Peace Trust were responsible for misconduct and mismanagement after they failed to show how charitable funds were used and acted outside the charity’s stated objects. The regulator opened a statutory inquiry due to concerns about the management of
interactive roadshows launched to show young women the value of STEM studies and the full breadth of maritime careers £140,000 to safeguard the wellbeing of existing sailors, ensuring they are supported when returning from sea funding launched as part of London International Shipping Week, the leading global
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has made his first keynote speech today, announcing the first step towards upgrading the UK’s military satellite communications system, SKYNET. Speaking at the DSEi conference today, the Defence Secretary outlined an ambitious and global vision for defence. He highlighted the UK’s
Chancellor announces £210 million funding boost for frontline NHS staff includes funding for a £1,000 personal development budget for every nurse, midwife and allied health professional to support their personal learning and development needs over three years wider education and training budgets will also get
A raft of new measures to help struggling schools, tackle underperformance and ensure standards continue to rise have been unveiled by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson. Outstanding schools will no longer be exempt from routine Ofsted inspection so parents can be confident their children’s schools are
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