Consultation outcome - Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance: proposals on reforms
The government’s case for reform received a positive response, confirming our belief that changes are needed to rebuild trust in audit and corporate reporting, ensure the UK reputation...
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 08:02
New Director of Science, Research and Evidence will help lead National Institute for Health and Care Research
Dr Gail Marzetti has been appointed as the new Director of Science, Research and Evidence (SRE) in the Department of Health and Social Care...
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 07:56
Violence and abuse of retail workers tripled over pandemic, says BRC
Retail workers were subjected to a huge rise in violence and abuse over the pandemic, with incidents almost tripling from 455 per day in 2019/20 to 1,301 in 2020/21...
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 00:01
Action needed to tackle the planned care backlog in Wales, says Auditor General
It could take NHS Wales up to seven years or more to return waiting lists to pre-pandemic levels, according to a report by the Auditor General, the independent statutory external auditor of the devolved Welsh public sector...
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 00:01
50 projects receive up to £100,000 each to boost investment in nature
Innovative projects to restore and rewet peatlands, create green urban spaces and improve flood resilience are among 50 schemes to benefit from the final round of a pioneering fund...
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 00:01
Three quarters of a million EVs now on UK roads, but car ownership falls for second year, says SMMT
The number of vehicles in the UK grew 0.4% to 40,506,971 in 2021, according to new Motorparc data released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 00:01
Points based system welcomes high skilled graduates to UK
The world’s top graduates in subjects such as science, engineering and medical research will be able to bring their skills to the UK following the launch of a new visa route targeting graduates...
Monday, 30 May 2022 13:24
The role of the financial sector in the UK’s net zero transition to be examined by MPs in new inquiry
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has launched a new inquiry considering the financial sector and the UK’s net zero transition...
Monday, 30 May 2022 11:15
Innovation fund launches to support Ukrainian armed forces
Defence Ministers are calling on UK industry to accelerate the development of equipment for the Ukrainian armed forces, launching a £25 million campaign fund for the design and delivery of equipment...
Monday, 30 May 2022 11:06
Civil news: changes to immigration advice in police stations
Individuals detained in police custody under immigration powers will have a new service to access legal advice starting on 1 June 2022...
Monday, 30 May 2022 10:52