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What does The Social Housing (Regulation) Act mean for Registered Providers?
26/07/23
On 20 July 2023 the Social Housing (Regulation) Act (the Act) received Royal Assent to become law in the UK. In this insight, we summarise the upcoming key changes and what they mean for RPs.
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Changes to the law on flexible working - what employers need to know
21/07/23
The Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 has received Royal Assent. It makes changes to the current rights of employees to request a flexible working amendment to their contracts of employment.
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Further update on NHS Provider Selection Regime
18/07/23
This insight summarises the key points from the most recent consultation on NHS Provider Selection Regime – the most notable being the establishment of panels to review decisions made under the PSR.
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High Court authorises the use of a nasogastric tube for a malnourished prisoner with a severe psychiatric disorder
14/07/23
Our experts outline a High Court decision to authorise the use of a nasogastric tube to facilitate treatment of a malnourished prisoner with a severe psychiatric disorder.
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High Court finds that regulations allowing the use of agency workers during strike action are unlawful
14/07/23
The High Court has upheld the judicial review challenge by 13 trade unions and quashed the decision to introduce the regulations allowing employers to use agency workers during strike action.
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New ICO guidance for employers on dealing with subject access requests
07/07/23
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has recently published guidance on subject access requests (SARs) for businesses and employers.
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Supreme Court judgment on Maguire
30/06/23
The Supreme Court (the Court) has unanimously dismissed the appeal in R (Maguire) v. HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool and Fylde [2023] UKSC 20 finding that Article 2 European Convention on Human Rights concerning the right to life was not engaged.
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NHS Homes Alliance white paper – a fresh approach to NHS keyworker housing
29/06/23
On 26 June, the NHS Homes Alliance launched a white paper titled “A People-Driven Approach. Delivering NHS homes”. In this insight we give an overview of the key features and propose next steps forward.
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The Procurement Bill – consultation is now open on secondary legislation
28/06/23
The Cabinet Office has commenced a consultation on the secondary legislation to be implemented under the Procurement Bill. Capsticks’ procurement team summarises what it covers and what this means for public procurement in 2024 and beyond.
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Housing Case Law – June 2023
27/06/23
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update.
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Housing Case Law – June 2023
27/06/23
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update.
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Clinical Law Insight: Summer 2023
26/06/23
The latest edition of Clinical Law Insight in which we update you on key claims cases, policy changes and highlight NHS Resolution’s latest work to promote a just and learning culture when things go wrong.