Ofqual GCSE and A level consultation outcomes and autumn exam series proposals
Our decisions following consultation on the exceptional arrangements for awarding calculated grades in GCSEs, AS and A levels this summer; and proposals for an autumn exam series.
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:01
Lords EU Committee launches new inquiry into the future UK-EU relationship in professional and business services
The House of Lords EU Services Sub-Committee today invites written contributions to its new inquiry into the future of UK-EU trading arrangements in professional and business services...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:00
Further visa extensions for those unable to return home due to coronavirus
The extension will last until 31 July and will apply to anyone whose leave expired after the 24 January and cannot return home...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:00
Treasury Direction made under Sections 71 and 76 of the Coronavirus Act 2020
The Chancellor has made a further Treasury Direction in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme...
Friday, 22 May 2020 12:22
Government needs to wean the UK off this extraordinary level of state subsidy as soon as possible, says IEA expert
Responding to the latest statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on government borrowing and debt, IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop said...
Friday, 22 May 2020 12:21
UK Finance: Lenders are committed to providing ongoing support to those borrowers that are impacted by Covid-19
One in six mortgages are now covered by a payment holiday, with more than 1.82 million mortgage borrowers having been granted a payment holiday by lenders...
Friday, 22 May 2020 11:56
Natural England Operational update: Coronavirus
Chief Executive Marian Spain on how Natural England is facing the challenges posed by Coronavirus...
Friday, 22 May 2020 11:30
Thousands of care workers could be ineligible for £60,000 Covid-19 payment, warns Unite
Thousands of social care staff in England could be falling through the net when it comes to the provision of the £60,000 payment in the event of death due to Covid-19...
Friday, 22 May 2020 11:29
Universal Credit claims up 120,000 in Wales since coronavirus outbreak
There have been at least 122,160 Universal Credit claims in Wales since 1 March, new figures given to the Welsh Affairs Committee have revealed...
Friday, 22 May 2020 11:27
CMA investigates misleading online reviews
The CMA has launched an investigation into several major websites to see whether they are doing enough to protect shoppers from fake and misleading reviews...
Friday, 22 May 2020 11:26