‘Essentials’ training for new conveyancing staff
HM Land Registry has launched a new initiative to help new conveyancing staff get to grips with the practices and processes involved in lodging high-quality applications...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 10:08
Prioritise strategic road maintenance over new enhancements, Transport Committee tells DfT
The Transport Committee publishes its report on the Department for Transport’s (DfT) strategic road investment portfolios...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 09:58
Lords debate on Land Use in England
Lord Bilimoria (CB): The good thing about this country is that we were one of the first countries to legislate for net zero by 2050. As president of the CBI, I was very proud...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 08:21
Ofgem announces new rules to improve customer service for homes and businesses
Energy regulator Ofgem has today (Wednesday 26 July) proposed a series of reforms to further improve standards of customer service for both businesses and households...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 08:09
Transformation to children's social care to put families first
Dorset, Lincolnshire and Wolverhampton are the first 3 areas to be chosen today to deliver the Families First for Children programme...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 08:07
New shipbuilding lending scheme to boost UK’s coastal communities
A new government scheme to help ship buyers access finance to buy UK-built vessels and upgrade existing ones will boost Britain’s coastal communities...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 08:04
Almost a million young adults entitled to unclaimed Child Trust Funds worth £1.7bn, finds PAC
Over £1.7bn is sitting waiting to be claimed by almost a million young adults, at an average value of approximately £1,900 each. In a report published today on Child Trust Funds...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 00:01
Government has more work to do on landmark childcare reforms, Education Committee report says
The Education Committee welcomes the Government’s focus on childcare in the Spring Budget but warns it has more work to do and should consider wider policy changes...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 00:01
Treasury Committee calls for action on complex, un-costed and exploited tax reliefs in new report
The Treasury Committee today calls for a systematic review into the cost of over a thousand tax reliefs which complicate the tax system and are open to abuse...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 00:01
Government has mountain to climb to deliver protected land and sea commitment for England, says Lords committee
A new House of Lords report, published today (Wednesday 26 July), has revealed that the Government faces a mountain to climb if it is to deliver its international commitment...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 00:01