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Millions to take home more cash as new guidance on Tipping is published

The government’s Tipping Act is a step closer to coming into force, as today the Code of Practice is published and laid before Parliament. The new Code of Practice will protect the tips of more than 2 million workers giving them a fair share of the tips received by a company...

Monday, 22 April 2024 15:02

Yvette Cooper responds to Rishi Sunak’s press conference

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to Rishi Sunak’s press conference, said...

Monday, 22 April 2024 13:08

Written statement on Early Years Update - Early Years Foundation Stage Safeguarding and Experience Based Routes - Apr 22

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Families and Wellbeing (David Johnston): This Government is delivering a brighter future for Britain...

Monday, 22 April 2024 12:22

Prime Minister Safety of Rwanda Bill speech – Monday 22 April

Last week – yet again – Labour Peers in the House of Lords contrived to stop the Safety of Rwanda Bill...

Monday, 22 April 2024 11:25

Foreign Secretary travels to Central Asia and Mongolia in landmark visit to region

The Foreign Secretary will visit Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Mongolia as part of government ambition to increase engagement with this pivotal region of the world...

Monday, 22 April 2024 11:20

‘Big Tech a priority’ says FCA Chief Executive

In a speech delivered today, the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Chief Executive Nikhil Rathi announced the regulator's plans to examine how Big Tech firms’ unique access to large sets of data could unlock better products...

Monday, 22 April 2024 10:47

NHS online weight loss programme highlighted as a success in new study

The NHS Digital Weight Management Programme is helping patients referred to the service to lose over eight pounds, new research shows today...

Monday, 22 April 2024 10:42

Leading sports stars back Labour’s plans to reverse damaging decline in PE access for young people

Today (Monday 22 April), leading sporting stars have backed Labour’s plans to promote equal access to sports, including football, and their commitment to ensuring every child can engage in physical activity during school hours...

Monday, 22 April 2024 10:24

£8 million funding boost for AI to make boats smarter

Maritime Minister Lord Davies is in Southampton today (22 April) to announce an £8 million funding boost to put the UK at the forefront of cutting-edge maritime technology...

Monday, 22 April 2024 09:36

New Financial Services Regulation Committee calls on the FCA to halt its plan to publicise enforcement investigations

The House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has highlighted its concerns about the Financial Conduct Authority’s proposal to announce in advance its enforcement investigations into firms...

Monday, 22 April 2024 09:35