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Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, June 2020

CPI inflation was 0.8% in April 2020, prompting an open letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the Chancellor on 18 June 2020. The Chancellor replied to the Governor on 18 June 2020...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:42

Letter from Secretary of State to Chair of Transport Select Committee

Communication regarding the appointment of Sir Stephen Hillier as the Chair of the Civil Aviation Authority...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:40

Publication of weekly Test and Trace statistics

Statistics covering the second week of operation [4 – 10 June] of the new NHS Test and Trace service have been published today...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:38

Flood-hit farmers can now apply to £6 million fund

The latest application round of the Farming Recovery Fund is now open to eligible farmers to apply for grants to help them recover from February floods.

Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:36

Returning students given more time to apply for student finance

SLC Deputy CEO, David Wallace urges returning students to apply quickly. Join our Facebook Live session on 22 June at 1pm if you have any questions...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 11:42

LGA responds to NEU holiday local offer proposal

Responding to the National Education Union’s proposal to create a Holiday Local Offer for children and young people, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the LGA’s Children and Young People said...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 11:41

NEU launches call for funding for local government to co-ordinate 2020 Summer Holiday Offer for Children and Young People

Commenting on the launch of NEU proposals for Local Government to be funded and supported to co-ordinate a Summer Holiday Local Offer...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 11:14

Government sets out plans to drive up smart meter installations

Government sets out new plans for the installation of smart meters in households across the country, so consumers can continue to cut their energy bills and carbon emissions...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 10:45

Coronavirus (COVID-19): ministerial direction for continuation of expenditure

Letters authorising continuation of expenditure to ensure the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) responds effectively to COVID-19...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 10:04

UK Finance proposes next steps for open banking

A future model for how the UK’s world-leading Open Banking (OB) functions can continue and progress once the current implementation phase ends early next year is set out today in a new report...

Thursday, 18 June 2020 10:02