‘Now is the time for change’ on fertility law, says HFEA
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has set out a range of recommendations to modernise the UK’s 33-year-old fertility law. The proposals made by the UK-wide regulator of fertility treatment and embryo research aim to ‘future-proof’ the law, so it better reflects the significant changes in the size and structure of the fertility sector, […]
Legal services ‘overlooked’ in Chancellor’s business tax cut
The Autumn Statement missed the target for unleashing the power of the legal services sector, solicitors’ leaders have said. Nick Emmerson, president of the Law Society of England and Wales, said: “While it is great news for business that full expensing has been made permanent, it is disappointing that parts of the legal services sector […]