IFS: Heightened uncertainty and the spectre of inflation hang over the Spring Statement
The Chancellor’s Spring Statement, due on 23 March, was not supposed to be a major fiscal event...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
ASCL comment on Sutton Trust research into careers education and guidance in schools
Commenting on research by the Sutton Trust revealing that more than a third of secondary school pupils do not feel confident in taking their next steps in education and training...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
NEU comments on IFS analysis in advance of the Spring Statement
Commenting on a new Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) analysis published ahead of the Spring Statement on 23 March, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
LGA responds to Sutton Trust report on need for new careers education strategy
Responding to a Sutton Trust report calling for a new national strategy for careers education...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
Rachel Reeves responds to IFS analysis showing inflation will wipe out increases to public spending
Rachel Reeves MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, responding to new IFS analysis which shows higher inflation will wipe out at least a quarter of the real terms increases to public service spending announced back in October, said...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
PM drives up regional investment with 30-year strategy to secure shipbuilding future
The Prime Minister will visit a Merseyside dockyard today [THU] as he announces a £4 billion injection into the UK’s regional shipbuilding industry to create tens of thousands of high-quality jobs...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
Labour responds to the Government’s shipbuilding strategy
Chris Evans MP, Labour’s Shadow Defence Procurement Minister, responding to the Government’s shipbuilding strategy, said...
Thursday, 10 March 2022 00:01
Foreign Secretary to call for end to "era of complacency"
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will use a keynote speech in Washington DC tomorrow (Thursday 10 March) to call for the West to “rise to this moment”, act now and be “tough” in their approach to global security in the wake of the Ukraine crisis...
Wednesday, 9 March 2022 22:30
Ed Miliband unveils Labour’s five-point energy security plan
Labour has called for an urgent “national sprint” to build a clean, green, secure energy future that will improve the UK’s energy sovereignty and cut energy bills for working people...
Wednesday, 9 March 2022 22:30
Consultation outcome - Reform to Retail Prices Index (RPI) Methodology
The government and UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) have published the response to their joint consultation on the timing of the reform to the Retail Prices Index...
Wednesday, 9 March 2022 17:54