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Consultation outcome - Future ownership of Elexon: licence and code changes

The implementation of Elexon’s new ownership structure will involve modifying electricity supply and generation licences to enable the Secretary of State and the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to direct parties to hold a share in Elexon...

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 14:28

FCA calls on insurers to ensure they demonstrate fair value and good customer outcomes

Insurers and brokers have improved governance and oversight of how products are designed, managed, reviewed, and distributed, but many still cannot show how they are providing fair value...

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 10:37

CQC: More people report poor discharge experiences and deterioration in health while waiting for treatment but interactions with staff are largely positive

The results of the latest annual survey of hospital inpatients published today by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) show patient satisfaction levels are largely unchanged since 2022 but remain significantly worse than pre-pandemic...

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 10:33

More than half of the biggest online fashion retailers don’t offer free postal returns, Which? finds

New Which? research looking at the policies of the 20 biggest online fashion retailers found that more than half do not offer free postal returns - with some charging as much as £3.99 to send items back...

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 00:01

Poll: Government’s clean energy ‘blitz’ meets with public support

Polling conducted by YouGov for the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) [1] has found the new Government’s recent clean energy announcements have cut through to the public and are popular with them...

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 00:01

Home Secretary announces new measures to strengthen border security, enforce immigration rules and increase returns

New measures to boost Britain’s border security are being set out today [21 August] by the Home Secretary including the immediate recruitment of up to 100 new specialist intelligence and investigation officers...

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 00:01

Readout of the Prime Minister's call with Benjamin Netanyahu

Following the Prime Minister’s call this afternoon with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a Downing Street spokeswoman said...

Tuesday, 20 August 2024 18:03

MOD’s new approach to Single Living Accommodation pipeline

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced the appointment of 6 companies to build Single Living Accommodation (SLA) for the armed forces...

Tuesday, 20 August 2024 15:29

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Angola: Bharat Joshi

Mr Bharat Joshi has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Angola and non-resident Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe...

Tuesday, 20 August 2024 14:05

Thames Freeport secures over £1million in awards for skills fund

Thames Freeport is proud to announce the award of substantial funding totalling £1.2 million to support its Skills Fund, a critical component of the “Skills for the Future” campaign...

Tuesday, 20 August 2024 11:15