An appellate tribunal ruled Monday that a former consultant at Accenture should get another shot at her disability discrimination case, concluding that the judge hearing the case ignored evidence that endometriosis was affecting her everyday life.
An appellate tribunal ruled Monday that a former consultant at Accenture should get another shot at her disability discrimination case, concluding that the judge hearing the case ignored evidence that endometriosis was affecting her everyday life.
Lawyers for an employer appealing a landmark case want the U.K. Supreme Court to clarify if a precedent enabling whistleblowers to bring a detriment dismissal claim against their employer alongside a separate dismissal case could still stand since it left the law "in a most undesirable state."
A former NHS manager has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for fraudulently diverting more than £123,000 ($165,000) from the health service, most of which he spent on gambling.
The Prudential Regulation Authority has said it is concerned that insurers involved in the pension deals market could be tempted to take risks in order to maintain an edge in an increasingly competitive market.
