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Finfluencers Fined For Foreign Exchange Scheme

Seven social media influencers, including ex-TOWIE and Love Island stars, have been sentenced at Southwark Crown Court for their role in the promotion of an unauthorised foreign exchange trading scheme.  Here’s the word from the […]

Legal

Contractor Jailed After Workplace Death

The latest report from the HSE. When will we see public sector officials and politicians jailed over Grenfell, Smart motorway deaths, prison suicides and many other cases where negligence is proven, but two-tier sentencing guidelines […]

Legal

Does Renters Insurance Cover Water Damage?

Water damage can happen in minutes. A burst pipe, leaking appliance, or sprinkler malfunction can soak your belongings and leave your apartment uninhabitable. Renters insurance often covers sudden, accidental water damage, but it does not […]

Legal

Comment & Analysis on HMRC and Prudential VAT Case

James Davies, VAT director at MHA, an accounting and advisory firm, offers these comments on the case of Prudential vs HMRC: The Supreme Court has issued its decision in the case of Prudential Assurance Company […]

Insurance Regulation

Three Finfluencers Face The Music Over Forex Promos Online

The word from the FCA as they take action against so-called `finfluencers;’ Charles Hunter, Kayan Kalipha and Luke Desmaris appeared before Westminster Magistrates’ Court today, each individually charged with an offence relating to their social […]

Insurance Regulation

Director Pleads Guilty in £1m Investment Fraud Case

The word from the FCA on this ongoing case; John Burford has pleaded guilty in a £1 million investment fraud case, following a prosecution brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). As sole director of […]

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Kitchen Worktop Company Fined 60K After Safety Breaches

The latest case report from the HSE for you; A company that manufactures popular stone kitchen worktops has been fined £60,000 after it repeatedly failed to protect workers from exposure to hazardous dust. Inspectors from […]