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Unless the business can prove the correct right-to-work checks were carried out, it faces a £20,000 fine for employing an illegal worker.
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The figures for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance in July 2015 on the Isle of Wight have been released today.
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Beware of phishing scams say the HMRC
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The CLA say the interventions by the Chancellor in his Budget are limited and leave thousands of rural businesses facing unaffordable rates hikes from 1 April.
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Figures for the number of Isle of Wight residents claiming out of work benefits have been released.
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The Island Independents are calling for clarification over Conservative approaches to education.
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This latest petition calling for fairer transitional state pension arrangements for women born in the 1950s has already attracted over 50,000 signatures.
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Business intelligence publisher, Martin Moodie, asks whether designating the Isle of Wight a duty free zone could be what's needed to help kick-start the UK economy after the C19-induced recession. What do you think?
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Pupils from Ryde Academy who researched and spoke about bullying, stereotyping and negative attitudes toward the LGBTQ+ community have been praised by the Speaker of the House of Commons and presented with The Speaker’s Student Council Award.
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust, which runs ambulance, community, hospital and mental health services on the Island, will receive the money as part of a national allocation of capital funding for NHS upgrades.
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The names of all those standing in the 2017 General Election has been confirmed by the Isle of Wight council. Voters will go to the polls on Thursday 8th June.
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Mental health expert, Cllr Michael Lilley, said "we need real leadership within our community to lead our mental health services to the quality that residents deserve".
