New visa wage thresholds for foreign workers coming to the UK are set to be enforced “within weeks”, the Home Office has confirmed. Tighter restrictions on immigration will be introduced …
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Lawyers question benefit of plan to bring back Employment Tribunal fees
Lawyers have questioned the benefit of a government plan to reintroduce Employment Tribunal fees almost seven years after the Supreme Court declared they were unlawful. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) …
BGC Partners settles fraud lawsuit against former London partner
US broker BGC Partners has settled a fraud claim it brought against a former long-serving London partner a week before the trial was due to take place. The broker, via …
Yiu runner Sure to leave you feeling Joyful at the Valley
WHILE champion jockey Zac Purton was making hay in the sunshine with six wins at Sha Tin on Sunday, his arch-rival Hugh Bowman was once again having a torrid time. …
Investment trade body open to bigger pay packages for FTSE bosses – report
Fund management trade body the Investment Association has reportedly written to the chairs of FTSE 350 remuneration committees signalling a change in its position on bosses’ pay packages. The news …
Zac Purton fans could Wave in another winner
HAPPY VALLEY today provides a nine-race programme, featuring the Hong Kong Football Club Centenary Cup (12.10pm), a handicap for track speedsters over five furlongs. With the action taking place on …
Fin Smith set for England debut against Italy in Six Nations
Northampton fly-half Fin Smith could make his England debut this weekend in his side’s Six Nations match away to Italy. The youngster has catapulted up the pecking order for England …
London 2012 champ Brownlee relishing return to city for T100 Triathlon World Tour
When Alistair Brownlee is in London he likes to get about by hopping on a Lime bike, but the triathlete could be pedalling through the streets of the capital this …
Chianti Classico can pour on the style in the Ultima
WE’RE getting to the point of the National Hunt season when Willie Mullins really begins to take a grip on the ante-post markets for the Cheltenham Festival, particularly as many …
Cream looks a Peachy bet at Musselburgh
RACING in Britain this weekend will be largely overshadowed by the action from Leopardstown’s Dublin Racing Festival, but there are still several interesting contests at Sandown and Musselburgh that present …