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A damning independent review into the abuse uncovered at Winterbourne View Hospital has sharply criticised its operator, NHS commissioners, a local authority, the police and regulators.
Read more: Serious Case Review into Winterbourne View details litany of failings
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The Court of Protection team at 39 Essex Street examine the first reported case upon the validity of advance decisions.
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The Information Commissioner’s Office has fined a health trust in the South West £175,000 for a data protection breach when it published sensitive details on more than 1,000 employees online.
Read more: NHS trust in South West handed third highest fine for data breach
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The Ministry of Justice has launched a consultation on setting the personal injury discount rate, with claimants arguing that it is set too low.
Read more: MoJ consults on personal injury discount rate as claimants push for cut