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Legal Business News - According to official figures released by the government this year, more than half of immigration appeals are now successful calling into question the quality of the original decisions made by the Home Office that have huge ramifications for individuals and their families.

Legal Business News - Making a visa application from inside the UK is now costing more than ever Anyone wishing to make a visa application from inside the UK faces new challenges - and likely additional costs - since the Home Office began outsourcing parts of the application process to the French IT services company Sopra Steria in March.

Leisure Business News - Manchester solicitors firm AWH Solicitors have recently helped an overworked beauty therapist. The woman acquired a painful back injury after being made to work long hours with no breaks. She worked as a general beauty therapist in a hotel and spa, but was most frequently working as a masseuse.

Finance Business News - The Solicitors Regulation Authority, or SRA, published new transparency rules in December last year. Under these rules, regulated law firms are required to publish price and service information on their websites. Legal firms should have already made this information available for a number of their services.

Charity Business News - Manchester based legal firm AWH Solicitors have gathered a large trolley full of goods for their chosen Christmas-time charity Barnabus, whilst also collecting donations to help the homeless of Manchester.

Legal Business News - Manchester based legal services firm, AWH solicitors have appointed Viv Williams as their non-executive Chairman. Viv has been bought in to strengthen the management structure of the business as the firm looks to accelerate its growth strategy over the next 2 years.

Legal Business News - Expert Immigration Solicitors on Spouse Visa Applications Immigration Solicitors Manchester Celebrate Range of Successes on Spouse Visa Applications Immigration Solicitor Shayheda Butt from AWH Solicitors Manchester celebrates long list of successes for ...

Health Business News - At the beginning of 2018 the government announced that they were looking at doubling the immigration health surcharge for temporary migrants moving to the UK, meaning most of those migrants would be paying a staggering 400 per year for access to the NHS, while students would be needing to pay a fl...

Construction Business News - Asbestos cases in the construction industry Asbestos was especially popular in the construction industry from the 1950s through to the mid 1980s because of its costs, fire safety and endurance.

Recruitment Business News - Many UK businesses are heavily reliant on foreign staff for both short- and long-term roles. For businesses that recruit foreign nationals there are clear rules in place. Businesses must follow UK employment legislation to the letter, as if they do not, it could cost them significantly.

Charity Business News - AWH Solicitors New Claims Manager Karah Hewson will tomorrow be partaking in a five-hour boot camp session to raise money for children living in poverty or with illness for this year s Christmas celebrations.

Legal Business News - Manchester based law firm AWH Solicitors are introducing two additional specialisms to their practice. Medical Negligence and Industrial Disease claims will be readily taken on following AWH s recent acquisition of Roberts Jackson, which was one of the country s leading Industrial Disease specialists.

Property Business News - What you should do if you bought a car with outstanding finance on it Having bought a car with finance still outstanding could cause you some significant trouble.