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Autumn Finance Bill published to cut tax and back business

Following last week’s Autumn Statement for Growth, the Autumn Finance Bill 2023 has been published today (Wednesday 29 November 2023) to enshrine a raft of landmark tax changes into law...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 10:48

Written statement on Lionesses Futures Fund - Nov 29

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Lucy Frazer): The Government has today announced it is investing £25 million in 2024-25...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 10:29

Scottish Government: Innovation in inshore fishing

A trial to research the economic opportunities and environmental impacts of electrofishing for razor clams has been extended for a further 12 months...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 10:23

National Highways: Four firms shortlisted for groundbreaking  Lower Thames Crossing hydrogen bid

National Highways has today (29 November 2023) unveiled the four businesses that have been shortlisted to supply over 6 million kilograms of hydrogen for use on the proposed Lower Thames Crossing project...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 09:50

Scottish Government: Monthly GDP Estimates for September

Scotland’s onshore GDP grew by 0.1% in September, according to statistics announced today by the Chief Statistician. This follows 0.2% growth in August (revised up from 0.1%)

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 09:47

Which? response as CMA sets out Autumn update in review of competition in groceries sector

Sue Davies, Which? Head of Food Policy, said...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 09:45

MoJ investigating Official Injury Claim Service case backlog amid Justice Committee concerns

Approximately 385,000 claims that were started on the Official Injury Claim (OIC) Service system since its launch “remained unresolved” the Ministry of Justice has said in its response to the Justice Committee...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 09:43

Children’s social care placements costing £10,000-plus rise sharply in five years – new LGA analysis

The number of children’s social care placements costing £10,000 or more per week has risen by over 1,000 per cent in five years, a survey of councils by the Local Government Association reveals today...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 09:42

BRC welcomes CMA report showing value of own-label products

Responding to today’s CMA report, “Price inflation and competition in food and grocery manufacturing and supply”, Andrew Opie, Director of Food & Sustainability at the British Retail Consortium, said...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 09:40

Pedicabs (London) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Nov 28

Pedicabs (London) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Nov 28...

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 08:54