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06 Mar 2013
Legal protections which allow those of limited financial means to bring legal challenges on environmental grounds in the Scottish courts are to be formalised in legislation.
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22 Feb 2013
Retailers have called on the Government to freeze planned business rate increases for April as part of a package of measures to "reduce business costs and re-build consumer confidence".
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20 Feb 2013
Businesses will be given more freedom to compare the price of their products to those of rivals under changes made to the UK's advertising rules.
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15 Feb 2013
The Government is rewriting regulations underpinning its controversial back-to-work schemes after the Court of Appeal ruled them legally flawed this week.
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12 Feb 2013
The majority of cyber security breaches investigated by a global information security company last year involved failings by third party IT providers, according to a new report.
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08 Feb 2013
A group of landlords claiming millions of pounds in rent that went unpaid after retailer Game went into administration last March have begun proceedings in the Companies Court, according to press reports.
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06 Feb 2013
Positive obligations in options for lease granted by a landowner to a third party before a piece of land is sold on cannot be enforced unless the buyer enters into similar obligations at the time of purchase, a court has said.
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01 Feb 2013
Banks, credit card companies and other payment service providers (PSPs) should put multiple "security measures" in place to ensure that they can repel attempts to breach the integrity of internet payment systems, the European Central Bank (ECB) has recommended....
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01 Feb 2013
Enforcement bodies have been warned about disproportionately invading traders' privacy when carrying out checks over the way age-restricted products are sold.
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24 Jan 2013
Purchasers and their suppliers should put a value on risk and include that in contracts in case of disputes such as that over horse DNA being found in beef burger products, an expert has said.
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