2 h. ago Breaking strict Blue Badge rule could mean a £1,000 fine and criminal record

Blue Badges are given to people who struggle to get around to help them reach their destination but there are rules which must be followed

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15 h. ago Elon Musk’s X fined €120m by EU in first clash under new digital laws

Ruling likely to put European Commission on collision course with billionaire, and possibly Donald TrumpBusiness live – latest updatesElon Musk’s social media platform, X, has been fined €120m (£105m) after it was found in breach of new EU digital laws, in a ruling likely to put the European Commission on a collision course with the US billionaire and potentially Donald Trump.The breaches, under consideration for two years, included what the EU said was a “deceptive” blue tick verification badge given to users and the lack of transparency of the platform’s advertising. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Cleveland Cavaliers hit with $250,000 NBA fine after rule violation

Cleveland Cavaliers have been given a hefty fine for a rule breach

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36 h. ago Martin Lewis warning about ISA £12,000 rule changes for anyone under 65

The personal finance expert explained how the new rules will work, and whether people will want to put money into a cash ISA

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39 h. ago Government to set for £1,000 pension rule change for all savers

Companies have been blasted for failing to increase pensions in line with inflation

Economics

4 d. ago New PIP reforms could impact Blue Badge holders or people on Motability Scheme

A review of the full PIP assessment process for the daily living and mobility components will be completed by Autumn next year.

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5 d. ago McDonald's issues statement on strict staff rule which bans perk

The fast food chain has more than 120,000 workers across the UK but there is one strict rule those in its restaurants must follow

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5 d. ago McDonald's worker says 'please don't' as strict company rule could make it 'awkward'

The fast food chain employs more than 120,000 staff in the UK but has a strict rule all must stick to

Economics

6 d. ago DVLA issues Blue Badge £1,000 fine warning over important mistake

Blue Badge holders have special parking privileges to enable them to park closer to their destination

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8 d. ago HMRC rule change in Budget could mean £30,000 boost for every child

A personal finance expert has explained how parents could secure £30,000 or even up to £48,000 per child

Economics

1 week ago London councillor apologises after his Lamborghini was found parked in disabled bay twice without blue badge

Farhaan Rehman has also quit from one of his roles at Hounslow Council amid outcry over the parking of his £200,000 vehicle

Politics

1 week ago Perth and Kinross councillor claims occupational therapist shortage is delaying Blue Badge assessments

A council chief said the recruitment crisis within occupational therapy was a national issue

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1 week ago Blue Badge holders could be prosecuted and lose their car for parking 'anywhere'

The badge is designed to help those with disabilities or health conditions by allowing them to park closer to their destination, but there are limitations drivers need to know about

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1 week ago The 'surge' of fake Blue Badges plaguing one Greater Manchester area

A crackdown was launched last year.

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1 week ago Jeremy Clarkson's pub refuses customer's request after breaking one strict rule

Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds pub The Farmer's Dog has reportedly refused a customer's request to bring a birthday cake, citing his strict policy that only 100% British food products are allowed on the premises

Economics

1 week ago I'm A Celeb star caught breaking strict show rules in dramatic development

Alex Scott has smuggled in contraband which violates the strict code enforced by I’m a Celeb bosses - and follows previous years of items being brought into camp against the rules

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1 week ago Drivers warned they could be fined £5,000 for common mistake in the rain

As the UK braces for more wet weather, drivers are being told to stay vigilant of one little-known rule that could land them a fine of up to £5,000

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1 week ago Labour councillor’s £208,000 Lamborghini found parked in disabled bays TWICE without a blue badge as prbe launched

A LOCAL councillor has been slammed after his £200,000 Lamborghini was parked in a disabled space at the local authority offices on two occasions. Farhaan Rehman, Labour Councillor for Hounslow Heath, is being investigated by Hounslow Labour over the gaffe. Pictures taken in the civic centre car park appear to show the councillor's blue Lamborghini...

Economics

1 week ago Labour councillor's Lamborghini is found parked twice in council car park's disabled bays without a blue badge

If a general member of the public was caught parking in a disabled bay without a badge, they could face a fixed penalty notice of £160.

Politics

1 week ago Hounslow councillor under investigation after Lamborghini seen parked in disabled bays

Photos appear to show Cllr Farhaan Rehman’s Lamborghini parked in two disabled bays at Hounslow House without a blue badge, prompting a Labour investigation

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