Sheffield Council admits mistakes in calculating resident’s council tax reduction claim
Sheffield Council admitted fault and apologised to a man who was ordered to pay council tax arrears following a mistake.
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Council guilty of delays but not of deliberately frustrating mum’s attempts to see her children
The local authority has apologised and paid the woman – known only as Mrs X in a report – £150 for the distress.
Two deaths at privately-run prison within 15 days
The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman says Reece Pryce died at HMP Five Well on Christmas Day.
England’s housing ombudsman calls for survey of lead in properties
England’s housing ombudsman has called for a survey of properties to assess the presence of lead, after the impact of the toxic metal on human health was highlighted by a Financial Times investigation ...
‘Can’t afford this stress’: Man writes to Nirmala Sitharaman over insurance redressal, FM responds
Net incurred claims to net earned premium (claims ratio) of non-life insurance industry stood at 82.52% during 2023-24 as ...
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Council pays over £1,000 after delays in handling complaint
The Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman upheld a mother’s complaint against Herts County Council, after she endured a six month ...
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Jonas Cortes still in the race for Mandaue mayor
THE Supreme Court (SC) issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), halting the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from implementing resolutions that canceled Jon ...
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Second prisoner dies at Wellingborough prison HMP Five Wells
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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England: Review finds critical areas for improvement for social landlord
The Housing Ombudsman has ordered Sage Homes to conduct an independent review which found failings in Sage Home’s approach to ...
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Urgent Call to End Violence and Address Humanitarian Crisis in Catatumbo, Colombia
WOLA joins the United Nations, Human Rights Ombudsman, Defendemos la Paz, and others calling for an immediate end to the violence perpetrated by illegal armed groups in the Catatumbo region in ...
Colombian drug gang violence kills 60 people
The death toll from attacks by a rebel group in Colombia's Catatumbo region has risen to 60, the country's human rights ...
Deaths in Colombia rebel violence double to 60, ombudsman says
The death toll from rebel-related violence in a key drug trafficking region of Colombia has doubled to 60, the government's human rights ombudsman said on Saturday.