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Post Office inquiry chair calls on government to resolve compensation issues

The chair of the inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal, Sir Wyn Williams, has called for "action and legislative change" to enable full and fair compensation for the sub-postmasters affected by the matter. 

Something strange in the neighbourhood

Jessica Jamieson asks: should we be afraid of ghostbots?

Working in a post-pandemic world

Matthew Briggs considers the tax implications for employees and employers when employees work abroad

Hanging out the washing

Liz Carter and Alice Hunter look at how to cut through the jargon and communicate your firm's true sustainability credentials

CILEX announces new president

Regulatory lawyer, Emma Davies, has taken over as the 60th president of CILEX and its 13th female president

Law Society: five fixes for the justice system

With the UK's justice system in crisis, there are short-term fixes that will stabilise the system, says the Law Society of England and Wales

Two solicitors join Insolvency Rules Committee

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Robert Paterson and Alexander Wood as solicitor members of the Insolvency Rules Committee

National Audit Office to scrutinise FCA

The UK's independent public spending watchdog is to look into how effectively the Financial Conduct Authority is carrying out its role