Unfair Discrimination – An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy

Church of England Officially Opposes the Equality Bill

By Peter Ould Posted on January 23, 2010 Posted in Legal Stuff, Secular / Christian, Sexuality No Comments Tagged with Advisory Service, Bishops, Christian Churches, Christian Values, Church of England, Employment Discrimination, Equality Bill, Faiths, Joynt, Keen Interest, Legal Challenge, Liberal Democracy, Michael Scott, Peter Forster, Redress, Religious Organisations, Rights And Responsibilities, Rt Revd, Unfair Discrimination, Unjust Treatment

Something of this kind has been hinted at over the past few weeks, but now it’s official. A statement issued on behalf of the Rt Revd Michael Scott-Joynt, Bishop of Winchester, the Rt Revd Michael Langrish, Bishop of Exeter and …

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Sisters, Inheritance and Civil Partnerships

By Peter Ould Posted on May 3, 2008 Posted in Civil Partnerships, Inheritance Tax, Primates Meeting, UK Politics 10 Comments Tagged with Bedroom Property, Civil Partnerships, Cohabiting Couples, Equal Footing, European Court Of Human Rights, Gay And Lesbian Couples, Gay Couples, Homosexuals, Inheritance Law, Inheritance Laws, Inheritance Tax Law, Inheritance Tax Laws, Marlborough, Married Couples, National Governments, Partnership Act, Right Decision, Strasbourg, Sybil, Two Women, Unfair Discrimination, Wilts

You’ll have seen the story in the past few days that the European Court of Human Rights ruled against a couple of elderly sisters who wanted to have the same inheritance tax rights as two women in a Civil Partnership. …

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Church of England Officially Opposes the Equality Bill

Sisters, Inheritance and Civil Partnerships