In a blog post published on Monday, Counsell said the consultation will reflect regulations for CDC schemes that will be published by the Department for Work and Pensions and laid before parliament also in January. He said: “CDC schemes have the potential to change the pensions landscape by offering savers and …
Read More »TPR to publish new CDC code before the end of January – Law & Regulation
In a blog post published on Monday, Counsell said the consultation will reflect regulations for CDC schemes that will be published by the Department for Work and Pensions and laid before parliament also in January. He said: “CDC schemes have the potential to change the pensions landscape by offering savers and …
Read More »Mail bosses see red after spate of POST BOX thefts
Mail bosses see red after spate of POST BOX thefts spark fears crooks are stealing the iconic receptacles to sell at auctions Royal Mail boxes have been disappearing from villages in Suffolk and Norfolk Nine historic post boxes have vanished from the areas since January 7 this year Detectives say …
Read More »UK weather: Exact date snow will fall this month after -7 weekend
The country has endured one of the coldest weekends of winter so far Britain could experience snow as early as Thursday , as temperatures look set to remain low across the country. Over the weekend, temperatures dropped to -7C in some places and the cold weather shows no sign of …
Read More »Prince Andrew should be subject of bullying probe over ’12 complaints’ made by Palace staff
Prince Andrew should be subject to a bullying probe over 12 complaints made by Buckingham Palace staff because of his overbearing and verbally abusive behaviour, a former royal officer has said. Paul Page has claimed he personally made three separate complaints to the Palace during the time worked in the …
Read More »Home Office ‘will not back down’ in extraordinary legal battle over Prince Harry’s security
Home Office ‘will not back down’ in extraordinary legal battle over Prince Harry’s demand for police protection when he and Meghan visit Britain Duke of Sussex is seeking a Judicial Review over decision to remove protection Harry’s lawyers claim privately hired bodyguards would be insufficient in the UK Government officials …
Read More »What really happened to your Christmas post
Around a third of the UK’s 1,400 delivery offices have introduced geomapping technology to redraw postal routes, which has also “caused some problems,” explains Mark Baulch, assistant secretary at the Communication Workers’ Union, which represents almost 200,000 members. Those in charge are typically in an office, hundreds of miles away …
Read More »Prince Andrew ‘could get royal patronages back if he wins legal case’
Prince Andrew and his ex-wife were seen driving away from Royal Lodge today as the embattled Duke gets set to fight claims of rape and sexual assault in the US courts as a private citizen. The 61-year-old drove his Range Rover through the Windsor Estate with Sarah, Duchess Of York …
Read More »Queen had to step in after Prince Andrew rowed with Charles about Royal TOILET
The Queen had to step in to resolve a row after Prince Andrew took a bathroom that was reserved for Prince Charles, a former maid has claimed. Janette McGowan, a former Buckingham Palace maid, claimed the Duke of York refused to remove his toiletries from a bathroom at Sandringham intended for …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery chaos impacts more than 250,000 homes
A staff sickness crisis at the Royal Mail has hit deliveries for more than 250,000 homes across the country. During one week in January it was reported that up to 15,000 employees – nine per cent of the workforce – were off sick, severely impacting on the postal service. There …
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