Low income families’ tax burden risen by nearly a fifth even before NICs rise takes hold, says Labour
Labour have slammed the government after it emerged that low income families will see their tax burden rise by nearly a fifth – and that’s before the National Insurance rise and cost of living crisis takes hold
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 22:30
Pre-departure testing removed and lateral flow tests brought in for vaccinated travellers arriving in England
From 4am on Sunday 9 January, eligible fully vaccinated travellers and over 5s will be able to take a lateral flow test instead of a PCR on or before day 2 of their arrival in England...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 18:10
PM's Commons Statement on Omicron
Mr Speaker, with permission I will make a Statement on the Omicron variant, and our measures to contain this virus, fortify our NHS and keep our country open...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 16:00
Cluster sequencing for carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) deployment: Phase-2 (update)
Call for submissions from organisations wanting to take part in Phase-2 of the CCUS Cluster Sequencing Process...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 15:59
Confirmatory PCR tests to be temporarily suspended for positive lateral flow test results
From 11 January in England, people who receive positive lateral flow device (LFD) test results for COVID-19 will be required to self-isolate immediately...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 15:52
Government’s latest plan to extend lorry driver hours is not solving problem and is dangerous, warns Unite
Unite, the UK’s leading union, which represents tens of thousands of HGV drivers, has reacted with dismay to the news that the government is intent on further relaxing regulations governing how long lorry drivers can work...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 15:16
Mayor activates rough sleeping severe weather plan for first time in 2022 as temperatures fall
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has activated the pan-London Severe Weather Emergency Protocols (SWEP) for the first time this year to protect homeless people as temperatures are forecast to fall well below 0°C tonight...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 14:39
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Jan 5
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Jan 5...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 14:36
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Amendments supplementary to the third marshalled list for report stage in the Lords as at Jan 4
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Amendments supplementary to the third marshalled list for report stage in the Lords as at Jan 4...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 14:32
Written statement on Transport for London funding extension December 2021 - Jan 5
The current Transport for London funding settlement has been extended to 4 February 2022...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 13:13