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Set, from 6 April 2012, various monetary elements and thresholds of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and the Working Tax Credit (WTC)...

Amends the Pensions Act 2008 (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Amendments) (No 2) Order 2011 (SI 2011/1730) in relation to amendments to provisions...

Fulfils the statutory duty on the Secretary of State to review the rates of social security benefits and provides for the up-rating of certain benefits.

Increases the amounts of compensation paid to sufferers, or their dependants, under the 2008 scheme by 5.2% from 1 April 2012.

Makes provision for lump sum compensation payments to people suffering from certain dust related diseases, or their dependants...

Inserts a reference to the First-tier Tribunal in Great Britain into the Tax Credits Act 2002, s 63(5), (8).

Brings into force on 15 January 2012 various provisions of the Localism Act 2011 (so far as not already in force) in relation to England and Wales.

Amendments are made to allow for the centralisation of the issue of money claims and further administrative functions up to, but not including, the hearing stage...

In relation to each financial year the Greater London Authority is required to make the calculations set out in the Greater London Authority Act 1999, s 85...

Brings into force section 1 of the Postal Services Act 2011 on 20 December 2011.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DWF—19 appointments

DWF—19 appointments

Belfast team bolstered by three senior hires and 16 further appointments

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

Firm strengthens leveraged finance team with London partner hire

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Double hire marks launch of family team in Leeds

NEWS
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve reports on Haynes v Thomson, the first judicial application of the Supreme Court’s For Women Scotland ruling in a discrimination claim, in this week's NLJ
Charlie Mercer and Astrid Gillam of Stewarts crunch the numbers on civil fraud claims in the English courts, in this week's NLJ. New data shows civil fraud claims rising steadily since 2014, with the King’s Bench Division overtaking the Commercial Court as the forum of choice for lower-value disputes
The Supreme Court issued a landmark judgment in July that overturned the convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, once poster boys of the Libor and Euribor scandal. In NLJ this week, Neil Swift of Peters & Peters considers what the ruling means for financial law enforcement
Small law firms want to embrace technology but feel lost in a maze of jargon, costs and compliance fears, writes Aisling O’Connell of the Solicitors Regulation Authority in this week's NLJ
Artificial intelligence may be revolutionising the law, but its misuse could wreck cases and careers, warns Clare Arthurs of Penningtons Manches Cooper in this week's NLJ
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