Liability for Omissions The law has historically been reluctant to impose a general liability for omissions as opposed to positive acts. This means that there is no general duty of care in tort to act in order to prevent harm occurring to another. In Smith v Littlewoods Organisation‚ Lord Goff stated clearly that “the common law does not impose liability for what are called pure omissions”. Similarly‚ in Yuen Kun Yeu v A-G of Hong Kong‚ Lord Keith stated that people can ignore their moral responsibilities
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INTRODUCTION Information Technology is the study‚ design‚ development‚ implementation and support management of information system. It helps to produce‚ manipulate‚ store‚ communicate and/ or disseminate information. We used the term information technology or IT to refer to an entire industry. In actuality‚ information technology is the use of computers and software to manage information. In some companies‚ this is referred to as Management Information Services (or MIS) or simply as Information
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We would like to acknowledge with profound gratitude the assistance of those persons who gratefully contributed to the success of this project. Mr. Robert Managbanag‚ Professor ‚his enthusiasm and concern stimulated us to make this study accomplished. We would like to acknowledge his supportive assistance throughout the entire period of doing this system. Our parents‚ who show their support throughout the whole making of the project. Pearlbiz Marketing
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Employers Liability and breach of statutory duty Employers liability have both a common law and statutory aspect. Common law = found in tort of negligence. Duties are only owed to employees. Not owed to IC and visitor’s (Occupiers liability) Common Law Basic duty owed at common law by an employer to an employee is founded on the tort of negligence. Authority derives from: Wilsons and Clyde Coal v English [1938] AC 57 Employers have the duty at common law to take reasonable
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1 Background Of The Study Processing payroll can be one of the most complex tasks facing a company. Aside from simply paying employees‚ companies will need to file taxes‚ submit reports and process year-end data for tax-reporting purposes. These problems are being encountered by several companies. The manual payroll system they are currently using calculates the payroll for each pay period entirely on paper. They will need to calculate taxes‚ over time‚ under time and any
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The Ambitious Payroll Manager Ardyth Power Kaplan University Fraud Examination‚ AC555 Professor Jacquelyne Lewis‚ Ph. D. May 6‚ 2012 In this case‚ Dena Brenner used payroll schemes to be successful of committing fraud against International Agricultural Seed (IAS). Dena used a former employee‚ by reactivating this employee in the company’s payroll system and changing the account number to direct the payroll funds to go to. The bank account number she used was her own bank
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Strict Liability “The law presumes that mens rea is always required in criminal offences‚ unless it is clear that Parliament intended an offence to be one of strict liability”. Discuss. (25marks) The general principle of criminal law is that the prosecution must establish the presence of both actus reus and mens rea. As the majority of criminal offences are created by statute‚ Parliament will usually indicate the kind of mens rea required
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in the business of receiving deposits (liabilities) and to issue debt securities on one hand and create or invest in assets on the other hand during these transactions banks incur costs for their liabilities and earn income from their assets. Asset – liability management is therefore very critical for the sound management of the finances of any organisation that invests to meet its future cash flow needs and capital requirements. An efficient asset-liability management requires maximising the bank’s
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computer‚ you will see all sorts of information that could readily be seen on the computer screen. It is then with this purpose that the researchers innovated this Computerized Payroll System for Volunteer for the Visayans that will aid in the conduct of easy systematic and fast access of files. This Computerized Payroll System will provide the establishment with much different application such as computing the salary/ies of the employees of their establishment‚ employees list‚ about their establishment
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Estimated liabilities are a known obligation that is of an uncertain amount but that can be reasonable estimated. Common examples are employee benefits such as pensions‚ heath care and vacation pay‚ and warranties offered by a seller (Fundamental Accounting Principles‚ Chapter 11‚ Pg 437). When a firm sells products or renders services with a warranty‚ the firms has an obligation towards the customer when the warranty is honored. The warranty liability is an estimate of the obligations. Hence‚ a
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