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Discrimination claims and Settlement Agreements

11 June 2019

Parliament’s Women and Equalities Commission has just published an important report relating to tribunal claims for discrimination, and the use by employers of “non disclosure agreements” – NDAs, or confidentiality clauses – to “gag” victims of discrimination and harassment from speaking about their treatment.

Update on Discount Rate in Scotland

07 June 2019

It has been announced that Part 1 of the Damages (Investment Returns and Periodical Payments) (Scotland) Act 2019 will come into force on 1 July 2019. This will trigger a 90 day period during which the UK Government Actuary’s Department must review and report to the Scottish Ministers on the new Discount Rate for Scotland. Accordingly, the deadline for the recommendation on the new rate is 29 September 2019.

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  • 48 St. Vincent Street
  • Glasgow
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  • T:+44 (0)141 221 8012
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  • Edinburgh
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