Property News · September 27, 2014

Coping with the costs of jury service


With only limited expenses and loss of earnings refundable, a jury summons can be bad news for the self-employed or carersRobert Smith*, a 62-year-old management consultant from west London, is doing his fourth stint of jury service. “I was surprised, but I have no objection, because I’m a firm believer in the trial by jury system and therefore see it as an important civic duty,” he says.However, Smith, who is semi-retired and on a part pension, admits that it is easier for him than for many. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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