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HMRC internal manual Apprenticeship Levy Manual: Schools: introduction

The education sector has a wide variety of arrangements in place. The type of educational establishment affects who is considered to be liable to report and pay the levy...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 13:20

Prison-build revolution continues with construction of new Yorkshire jail

Building work on Britain’s newest ‘smart’ prison will start this autumn – delivering over 1,400 modern places to get more offenders into jobs and away from crime...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 12:58

Government launches fraud squad

A new team at the heart of government has been told to hunt down fraud committed against the public purse, with a £180 million target set for the first 12 months...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 12:55

Cyber security boosted in Scotland

A £500,000 contract to extend cyber resilience training to more than 250 organisations across the country has been awarded by the Scottish Government...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 10:58

Research published on benefits of long-duration electricity storage

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published a report on the role and requirements for long-duration electricity storage and associated system impacts...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 10:35

FCA confirms new rules to improve oversight of Appointed Representatives

The FCA confirms new rules to make authorised financial firms more responsible for their appointed representatives (ARs)...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 10:30

National Highways issues fuel warning as next phase of breakdowns campaign launches 

Drivers are being urged to make sure they have enough fuel for their journey before heading out on England’s busiest roads to reduce the risk of unnecessary breakdowns...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 09:54

Ground-breaking fishing research projects given funding boost

Projects to help minimise the impact of lost fishing nets on the environment and innovative research into new trawl designs to reduce the number of other species accidentally caught by fishermen...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 09:49

Welsh Government provides £4.85m for Food and Fun this summer

The Welsh Government has provided up to £4.85 million for the provision of Food and Fun which is run by the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) in schools over the summer holidays...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 09:47

MPs question Government inaction on 'cruel' legislation targeting certain dog breeds

Members of the Commons Petitions Committee have expressed disappointment after Ministers at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) responded to concerns about breed-specific legislation...

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 09:39