Day: 1 June 2017

Assessment of uninjured earning capacity in relation to a police injury pension – UK Police Law Blog

Posted June 1st, 2017 in disabled persons, news, pensions, personal injuries, police, remuneration by sally

‘The recent decision of the High Court upon an application for judicial review of a Police Medical Appeals Board (‘PMAB’) decision in the case of R (Fisher) v (1) Chief Constable of Northumbria (2) PMAB [2017] EWHC 455 (Admin) highlights the pitfalls in the assessment of a former officer’s uninjured earning capacity when reviewing the level of an injury pension under regulation 37 of the Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006.’

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UK Police Law Blog, 31st May 2017

Source: ukpolicelawblog.com

Firms warned to prepare for tougher EU data protection rules – BBC News

Posted June 1st, 2017 in data protection, EC law, fines, news by sally

‘Companies must prepare for new tougher EU rules on data protection, or face big fines, PwC has warned.’

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BBC News, 1st June 2017

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

British parents go to supreme court over sending sick baby to US – The Guardian

Posted June 1st, 2017 in appeals, children, medical treatment, news, Supreme Court by sally

‘The parents of a severely ill baby will take their legal battle to an emergency hearing at the supreme court next week in the hope of persuading judges that he should be treated in the US.’

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The Guardian, 31st May 2017

Source: www.theguardian.com