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What is a contact order?

What is a Contact Order? A child Contact Order - otherwise known as a Child Arrangements Order - allows the child in question to have contact with a person other than the parent or guardian...

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Many people never experience being arrested, but for those who do, it can be a frightening and distressing experience. Most of the time, arrests are made for good reason. However, there are occasional instances...

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What is Police Bail?

Police bail is when you are released from the police station following a charge. Bail allows you to return home until the court hearing. However, there are certain situations where bail will be assured, and other...

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What is the Financial Conduct Authority?

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the main financial regulatory body in the UK. The FCA was formed in 2013, from the ashes of the old version of the organisation, the Financial Services Authority. Dealing...

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What Are The Penalties For Benefit Fraud?

Benefit fraud is the act of knowingly claiming benefits that you’re not entitled to. Common ways that people commit benefit fraud include: not letting the benefit office know about a change of circumstances (e.g....

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What constitutes telecoms fraud?

Telecoms fraud affects many businesses and individuals each year, but is not widely talked about. Why? Because many victims don’t wish to make it known that they have been a victim of telecoms fraud. This could...