The Economic Crime Bill
The Economic Crime Bill has been in the news recently and so we take at the objectives and the implications for those it affects.
Prison Places Allocated for Rehabilitation as Part of New Incentive to Reduce Repeat Offending
An additional 20,000 prison places are being allocated with a focus on greater rehabilitation support. We look at how thinking behind this.
The Right To Privacy Before Being Charged
The right to privacy during an investigation came up recently following consideration from the Supreme Court during a high-profile case.
Environmental Agency Prosecutions
Environmental Agency Prosecutions are becoming increasing common. Here we look at the role of the agency and the implications of being prosecuted.
Tinder Fraud Case Studies as Online Scams Trend Grows
Tinder Fraud is a recent trend in online scams that appears to be on the increase. Here we look at cases where one has lead to a Netflix hit
Bounce Back Loan Scheme Fraud and Other Issues
Bounce Back Loan Scheme fraud and legal complexitites have been in the news recently but has anyone been convicted yet?
Forced Access to Property for Fire Safety Checks and Repairs
Forced Access to properties can be given for fire safety work. Here we look at some recent examples where access has been granted.
Prisoner Apprenticeships Offer Route Away From Re-offending
Prisoner Apprenticeships are to be introduced to help reduce re-offended and reduce local labour shortages – but will they work?
Report into Fraud, Scams and Economic Crime Highlights Huge Deficiencies in Financial System
Fraud Scams and Economic Crimes are on the rise. A damning report has been published looking into the causes and what needs to be done.
School Absence Review – Inconsistency in Fines, Covid Impact and Improvement Review
School Absence is on the increase – even without Covid factored in – and so a consultation has been carried out to find out why.