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IT contractors engaged via umbrella companies are being urged to ensure they understand their pay slips after two firms were found to have made unlawful deductions from the pay packets of their employees. The firms in question,…

Receive free UK immigration updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest UK immigrationnews every morning. The Court of Appeal in London has ruled that the UK government’s plan to relocate asylum seekers to…

© Reuters. South Korea's Minister of National Defence, Lee Jong-sup speaks at a plenary session of the 20th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 3, 2023. REUTERS/Caroline Chia SINGAPORE (Reuters) - South Korea's defence minister…

Journalists are having their confidential communications unlawfully spied on, the Court of Appeal heard yesterday (10 May 2023). Campaign group Liberty told the court there are insufficient safeguards in the Investigatory Powers Act…

The publishers of the Mirror newspaper carried out “unlawful activities” on an “industrial scale”, it was claimed in London’s High Court on Wednesday at the start of a lawsuit brought by Prince Harry and three other celebrities…

A proposed European law that could require communications companies, including WhatsApp, Signal, and Facebook Messenger to scan the contents of private and encrypted messages for child abuse material are likely to be annulled by the…

A UK regulator has reprimanded Surrey and Sussex police for unlawfully recording more than 200,000 phone conversations and capturing personal data without the knowledge of the callers. The Information Commissioner’s Office, which is…

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has imposed a £12.7m fine on video-sharing social media platform TikTok for unlawful collection and use of data on children under 13 years of age. The breaches of the UK General Data…

Medical Representatives from labour unions protest against the alleged unlawful termination of 51 sales employees by multinational pharma company AstraZeneca. | Photo Credit: The Hindu A spate of job terminations continues in the…

The financially distressed Road Accident Fund (RAF) is appealing a judgment that declared unlawful its directive that no payments be made to claimants if their medical aid scheme has already paid for their medical expenses arising from a…