A legal challenge to the expansion of London's ultra-low emission zone will be heard in the high court later this year, after a judgment permitted councils to proceed.
The five Conservative-led councils have sought to block the expansion, which is unpopular among many drivers in the suburbs.
UK government plans to make businesses liable for workers' fraud
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to make it easier to prosecute a large organisation if an employee commits fraud for the benefit of a business, the government said on Tuesday.
The interior ministry said businesses which fail to deter fraud will face enforcement action under the new plans and prosecutors will not have to prove that company bosses ordered or knew about a worker's fraudulent activity.
Waterford business owner gets national recognition for subcontracting
Waterford ― The U.S. Small Business Administration on Monday recognized Dicin Electric owner Cindy Hersom as the National Subcontractor of the Year, as the family business celebrates its 50th anniversary.
SBA Connecticut District Director Catherine Marx took the event as "an opportunity for us to showcase what government contracting can do for small business," noting that Hersom doubled her sales from $6 million to $12 million in the last seven years.
Holiday landlords fear fees of up to £1,000 a year under Gove's 'anti-business' crackdown
Holiday home landlords fear they will face fees of up to £1,000 a year under Michael Gove's latest "anti-business" buy-to-let crackdown.
"You might get a postcode lottery, too. In London, you'd expect the fee to be greater than elsewhere. And it would also depend on the local authorities' resources to collect the fee annually."
A Proposal For A Small Change In Lloyds Open Form
Beached Schooner. No Cure No Pay offered and signed. Schooner refloated within two hours. All costs and award settled in three days. Photos courtesy Rik van Hemmen
In February Gard published the results of its review of Lloyds Open Form (LOF). Their review indicated a disturbing reduction in the number of LOF contracts, and noted some other concerns with regard to loss of use of LOF in salvage situations.
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