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Law Commission launches review of laws on finances after divorce and end to civil partnerships

The review will consider the use of financial remedy orders

Committee report warns that police cooperation between the UK and EU could end without action on trade agreement

The concerns relate to the EU's proposed regulation 

Financial regulator publishes new business plan

Business plan includes focus on preventing financial crime

Bar Standards Board publishes new business plan

The business plan details the actions to meet the strategic aims of the BSB

Government announces new measures to combat child sexual abuse

People who work with children will be legally required to report child sexual abuse

Pre-recorded evidence by rape victims found to improve the court experience

Rape cases before the Crown Court double since the was launched Rape Review

Legal Services Board publishes new business plan

The business plan includes several new workstreams

Government announces lifeline payments for victims fleeing domestic abuse

Domestic abuse survivors to receive payments to help them leave abusive relationships