Labour urges Rishi Sunak to urgently freeze Council Tax, as Oil and Gas profits hit record high due to Tory failure
Labour has [on Sunday, April 2] demanded that Rishi Sunak’s Government “get on the side of working people” and enforce a freeze on Council Tax, as ONS figures confirm for the first time...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 22:30
Changes to business rates rules for self-catering properties
From April 2023, new eligibility rules for business rates will apply to self-catering properties in England and Wales.
Saturday, 1 April 2023 13:26
Labour publishes Bill pressing for an end to the Tory sewage scandal
Labour has today published the face of a Bill, which would place a legal obligation on government and water companies to bring an end to the systematic dumping of raw sewage...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 13:16
New statutory fees for MHRA services introduced from 1 April 2023
From Saturday 1 April 2023, new fees are being introduced for a range of MHRA services, to ensure the agency covers its costs and achieves financial stability in the years ahead...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 09:41
Government launches campaign to help businesses drive down energy bills
New campaign will help businesses boost their energy efficiency, cut costs and increase their cashflow as government ads hit the airwaves from next week...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 09:36
Millions get pay rise as National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage increase
The National Living Wage will see an increase of 9.7%, up to £10.42 for workers aged 23+, as well as an increase for younger workers on the National Minimum Wage...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 09:28
Reverse cut to domestic Air Passenger Duty and use £130m to cap national bus fares instead, say campaigners
Campaigners are calling on the Government to reverse a tax cut on domestic flights and use the money to fund a six-month extension of the national £2 bus fare cap instead...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 00:01
Boost for rare and threatened species with new conservation funding announced
A new multi-million pound grant scheme was launched today by Natural England to help safeguard rare and threatened species from extinction...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 00:01
New scheme for cheaper Hormone Replacement Therapy launches today
Women experiencing symptoms of the menopause can now access cheaper hormone replacement therapy (HRT) – the main treatment for menopause symptoms – helping to save hundreds of pounds in prescription charges...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 00:01
‘Hop Around for £2’ this Spring as bus fare cap extended until end of June
Millions across England are encouraged to ‘Hop Around for £2’ this spring as the £2 bus fare cap is extended to 30 June...
Saturday, 1 April 2023 00:01