Articles, tagged with "house of lords", page 3

A Sightseeing Tour Around The Big Ben in London

London is synonymous with Big Ben. It is a 316-foot clock tower that was constructed in 1858. In actuality, Big Ben is the 14 ton chime bell that hangs at the top of the tower. Unfortunately, the original bell cracked in 1857 and had to be restored. There... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Changes to UK Fire Safety Law (Fire Safety Reform Approved)

Legal reform aimed at simplifying the fire safety process, while at the same time placing a greater onus on businesses to carry out fire risk assessments, has been approved by the House of Lords. A leading spokesperson, speaking for the Office of the ... Read >
Author: Safety Nut

No Win No Fee Claims Used On Banks

Various ‘no-win-no-fee' companies exist offering their services to help customers reclaim unfair bank charges. They can charge as much as 30% commission for successful claims, taking a more than justified cut of your money. Under the Unfair Terms in... Read >
Author: Sofia Abasolo

Welsh asbestos victims: Justice campaign launched

A leading south Wales law firm has launched a campaign in Wales to lobby the Government into passing legislation for the return of compensation for victims of the asbestos disease of pleural plaques. Fighting for the rights of thousands of Welsh suffer... Read >
Author: srosser

London, a place not to miss as you learn English in England

If you come to learn English in England you will find a country full of diverse offers and interesting cities. Surely London is the first place you should visit while you learn English in England. This cosmopolitan and dynamic capital city will welcome ... Read >
Author: EasyGO Languages

British Face 2008 Tax Haven Government Pressure

Facing reduction in 2008 is the amount of time British tax exiles can spend in their home country, and it could impact the British economy, claim a company who specialise in tax haven property and residency. Up until now a British taxpayer could avoid ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Key Real Estate Investment Information Packs Facing Legal Challenge

A key policy that was once the cornerstone of the new Labour manifesto in 1997 is facing an important legal challenge. The Home Information Packs or HIP's for short that are due to become law in England and Wales in June 1st run the risk of becoming a com... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan

Claims Against Keepers Of Animals For Their Animals’ Actions: Strict Liability Or Not?

The circumstances in which the keeper of an animal is liable for damage caused by his animal depend upon the category to which the animal belongs: animals are either dangerous or non dangerous. Section 2(1) of the Animals Act 1971 imposes upon the keeper ... Read >
Author: Ian Mann

SHOULD WE GIVE AMNESTY TO ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS?

IMMIGRATION MATTERS - SPECIAL REPORT By Charles Kelly Immigration Adviser & Director of Overseas Consultancy Services and Co Author of "How 2 Come to the UK to Live Work Study or Visit". Religious leaders, trade unionists and the House of Lords are ur... Read >
Author: Charles Kelly

Pet Insurance & Public Liability – Are You Safe From A Personal Injury Compensation Claim?

Are you one of the million of Britons famous the world over for being a pet owner and lover? If so, do you have pet insurance? If not, you may well want to read on if you want to save yourself millions of pounds…. Let's look at two, not uncommon, scena... Read >
Author: Joseph Kenny

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