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Equality Act update

There have been a few controversial developments since the introduction of the Equality Act 2010 on 1 October 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

Brief Guide to the Equality Act

The Equality Act becomes law in October 2010. The new Act brings together and replaces previous legislation relating to discrimination (such as the Race Relations Act 1976 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995). Read the rest of this entry »

Equality Act 2010

The Equality Act 2010 effective from 1st October 2010 aims to consolidate, simplify and to some extent expand existing discrimination law. Read the rest of this entry »
  • GPs to ‘prescribe’ apps for patients February 22, 2012
    Best health apps and ideas to revolutionise NHS for patients […]
  • People covering their own backs instead of taking responsibility February 21, 2012
    At a speech to health and social care professionals today, Care Services Minister Paul Burstow took a stand against the worrying trend in safeguarding, saying that its definition has been widened to a ridiculous degree. […]
  • Cash boost for electric van man February 21, 2012
    The first vans eligible for the Government’s new Plug-in Van Grant, have been announced by Transport Secretary Justine Greening and Business Minister Mark Prisk today. […]
  • HMRC issues tax return penalties February 20, 2012
    850,000 penalties for late tax returns will be issued over the next fortnight, 550,000 fewer than the same time last year, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced today. […]