FCA proposes stronger protection for consumers in financial markets
The FCA has today set out plans for a new Consumer Duty, which will set a higher level of consumer protection in retail financial markets for firms to adhere to..
Friday, 14 May 2021 09:22
Over two thirds of all APP scams start online – new UK Finance analysis
UK Finance analysis of nearly seven thousand authorised push payment (APP) scam cases shows that 70 per cent of scams originated on an online platform...
Friday, 14 May 2021 09:16
Safeguarding system needs to tackle “stubborn challenges”
A new report calls for government departments and all those who work to safeguard children to have a shared focus on tackling the “stubborn challenges” in child protection...
Friday, 14 May 2021 09:14
Written statement on Local Government Pensions - May 13
The Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government (Luke Hall): The Government are committed to public service pensions which are fair to public sector workers...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:39
Sadiq pledges a green recovery from the pandemic as he pushes ahead with the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone
The newly re-elected Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today commits to putting a green recovery and policies to improve London’s air and halt the climate emergency at the heart of his second term...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:37
New prisons go green
New prisons will be equally effective at cutting carbon emissions and crime, the Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland announced today (Friday 14 May)...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:36
End of day adjournment debate on Levelling-up Fund: Rother Valley - May 13
Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley) (Con): I feel privileged to rise to discuss the levelling-up fund and its crucial role in the regeneration of Rother Valley’s high streets...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:34
Commons debate on the Queen's Speech (day 3): A Brighter Future for the Next Generation - May 13
The Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson): This country has faced unprecedented challenges over the past year as we have tackled the global coronavirus pandemic...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:31
Extract from Queen's Speech debate (Commons) (day 3): NEU - May 13
Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab) [V]:...In part of Wansbeck, in my constituency, almost half the children grow up in poverty...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:28
Extract from Queen's Speech debate (Commons) (day 3): GKN - May 13
Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab) [V]:...Thirdly, if the Government mean what they say about the levelling-up agenda...
Friday, 14 May 2021 08:26