Alistair Darling has launched a new initiative to help those made redundant.

Landlords need to be able to defend any reasonable cost deductions in a potential tenant's deposit, an expert has warned.

London law firm William Sturges has appointed Hazel French as a partner at its Trust & Probate Department.

An expert has responded to Alistair Darling's pre-Budget report by saying that the three-month grace period in terms of mortgage repayments before repossession will offer a helping hand to landlords.

The government could cause "long-term damage" to the economy unless it announces a review of empty property rates in the pre-Budget report, spokespeople for the commercial property sector claim.

The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) has warned that forcing lone parents into employment could increase child poverty.

Any employees that lose their job after being revealed as a British National Party (BNP) member could claim payouts in excess of £10,000 for unfair dismissal, it has been reported.

Commercial property prices in the UK fell by a record amount in October, it has emerged.

The World of Learning claims that learning and development is essential to the economy.

The Andrea Adams Trust suggests that managers need to be trained and experts employed to tackle the problem of workplace bullying.