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20 Apr 2016

Struck-off solicitor sentenced for impersonating HMRC officer

One time tax expert and pornographer pleads guilty to forgery at Guildford Crown Court

20 Apr 2016

Commonwealth to tackle corruption with compliance kitemark

Patricia Scotland QC announces creation of Commonwealth office for justice reform

20 Apr 2016

Official Solicitor loses High Court misfeasance claim against Kent councils

Judge says claim brought by government lawyer who acted as litigant in person was 'over blown and unsustainable'

19 Apr 2016

Barristers predict a rise in public access work

Market liberalisation scheme is benefitting consumers, say regulators

19 Apr 2016

Surge in HMRC investigations to follow beneficial ownership plans

Major EU economies promise to automatically share information on taxpayers

19 Apr 2016

Employment lawyers wary of knee-jerk move towards Single Employment Court

ELA floats rebranding the Employment Appeals Tribunal to the Equalities and Employment Court

19 Apr 2016

From the archive: April 17, 1869

Since our last publication the Married Women's Property Bill (a copy of which will be found in our last week's issue) has passed its second reading without a division, and has been referred to a Select Committee.

19 Apr 2016

Brexit and the threat to recruiting from the continent

Difficulties in hiring low-skilled workers from a British labour market and ?transitional periods for employees are real concerns for the UK employer not in the EU, ?writes Kathryn Bradbury