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Pensions regulator targets employers in the north with inspections
EMPLOYERS in the north are being targeted with spot-check inspections to ensure their staff are getting the workplace pensions they are entitled to.
Property valuation in an uncertain market
IT won't surprise anyone that currently valuing any commercial property in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic is difficult.
Health watchdog finds 'significant improvements' at Muckamore
A WATCHDOG inspection has found "significant improvements" at Muckamore Abbey Hospital after serious concerns were raised about the running of the facility earlier this year.
Teachers' action effectively shelves school support scheme
A SUPPORT scheme that helps schools urgently address problems highlighted by inspectors has been effectively shelved due to action by teachers.
Warning from officials as school inspection protest enters third year
PARENTS deserve to know if their children are getting a quality education, officials have said, as teachers' refusal to cooperate with inspections enters a third year.
Teachers' action over pay risks having detrimental impact on children, report warns
ACTION by teachers risks having a detrimental impact on children, the north's chief inspector has warned.
Inspectors able to give school safety assurances despite teachers' action
INSPECTORS have been able to provide parents with assurances that schools are safe for children despite industrial action by teachers, it has emerged.
RHI scandal: Inspections of boilers to begin next week
INSPECTIONS of boilers funded under the controversial Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme are to begin next week.
Teachers hit out at inspectors over industrial action
TEACHERS returning to pay talks with employers have hit out at the schools' inspectorate, accusing it of downplaying industrial action.
Ofgem will not say if firms on RHI list have had payments suspended
ENERGY regulator Ofgem will not disclose if any of the RHI claimants named last week have had their payments suspended.