Drug company taking legal action to stop NHS switching to a cheaper rival
30th April 2012

Consultants treating eye disease are being told by NHS trusts to switch from the drug Lucentis to the cheaper alternative, Avastin. The drug company which makes Lucentis is now taking legal action as they claim that Avastin is not properly licenced. Read more...

Post Office research raises first-time buyer hopes
30th April 2012

Optimism among first time buyers is slowly returning, according to the Post Office, with one in eight surveyed recently hoping to buy their first home in next five years Research by the Post Office found that nearly a quarter of first time buyers Read more...

Government crackdown on child maintenance dodgers
30th April 2012

Parents who neglect to meet child maintenance payments will become the target of “intensive” government action, the Works and Pensions Minister Maria Miller has announced, as new figures show a huge increase in the use of enforcement powers again Read more...

Business insolvencies ‘remain steady’
30th April 2012

As all economic signs point towards continued struggles in the UK, the number of business failures recorded nationwide last month has surprisingly remained unchanged, with the North East showing a marked improvement in insolvency rates. According Read more...

Will-writing to become fully regulated
27th April 2012

For the first time in the UK, writing a will is to be fully regulated after the Legal Services Board found that some firms were offering an “unacceptable service for customers”, the Telegraph is reporting. Unfair sale practices, fraud and dece Read more...