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Young Employment Group co-chairs call for extension of Kickstart past December deadline

Ahead of the Chancellor’s announcement tomorrow regarding changes to the Kickstart scheme, the Co-Chairs of the Young Employment Group (YEG) highlight the importance...

Monday, 25 January 2021 00:01

More employers sign up to rapid testing to protect workforce

Dozens of public and private sector employers are now offering rapid testing to those without symptoms...

Sunday, 24 January 2021 09:19

CPS: A Coronavirus Hardship Payment should replace Universal Credit uplift

Reforms to the Universal Credit system could make it more generous post-Covid than it was going into the pandemic, and significantly better at rewarding work...

Sunday, 24 January 2021 00:01

Domestic Abuse Bill: Provisional second marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at Jan 22

Domestic Abuse Bill: Provisional second marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at Jan 22...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 14:27

Environment Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Jan 22

Environment Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Jan 22...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 14:26

Extra funding for organisations that steer women away from crime

38 organisations will receive almost £2 million in government funding so their vital work steering women away from crime can continue...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 11:29

UK to host G7 Summit in Cornwall

Prime Ministers and Presidents from the world’s leading democracies will come together in Cornwall in June to address shared challenges...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 11:26

Foreign Secretary sets out UK's unique offer to East African nations on visit to region

Visiting Kenya, Sudan and Ethiopia the Foreign Secretary signed new agreements on healthcare and climate change, saw how UK aid is helping...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 10:21

Transport Secretary launches £794m investment to boost rail links in North and South

A £794m investment package to reopen two important rail routes closed more than 50 years ago has been announced today by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 00:01

SNP: Performers face "double hit" after Tory inaction on covid support and touring visas

The SNP has warned that musicians and performers face a ‘double hit’ from the UK government if the Tories fail to act on EU touring visas, on top of three million freelance workers left without a penny of COVID support...

Saturday, 23 January 2021 00:01