Millions get pay rise from today as National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage increase comes into effect
Millions of workers in all parts of the UK will receive a pay increase from today (April 1), as the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage uplift comes into effect...
Thursday, 1 April 2021 00:01
Fresh wave of grant funding launched as councils are called on to do their bit to support businesses
Hard-pressed businesses across the economy will receive fresh support from the new £5 billion Restart Grants scheme launching today...
Thursday, 1 April 2021 00:01
Aligning UK international support for the clean energy transition - Consultation outcome
Following consultation on aligning UK international support for the clean energy transition, the government will no longer provide support for the fossil fuel energy sector...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 20:30
Sainsbury's becomes final retailer to sign up to GCA forensic auditing commitment
The final retailer has now agreed to sign up to the GCA’s voluntary commitment on forensic auditing...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 19:50
Sara Khan appointed as independent advisor for social cohesion and resilience
Sara Khan has been?appointed?by the Prime Minister as?the government’s Independent Adviser for Social Cohesion and Resilience?today, as part of government action to tackle extremism in our communities.
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 16:45
Government launches review into sexual abuse in schools
A new helpline to support potential victims of sexual harassment and abuse in education settings has been announced today by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 16:38
Chancellor visits engineering firm to launch super-deduction
Rishi Sunak visited staff at Blackrow Engineering ahead of the launch of the super-deduction – which will encourage businesses to invest and grow...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 16:35
COP26 Climate and Development Ministerial 2020: Foreign Secretary's opening remarks
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Secretary Dominic Raab spoke at the opening of the Climate and Development Ministerial, hosted by the UK.
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 16:34
PM statement on The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report
The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities have now published their report: The report of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 13:42
Charity regulator launches statutory inquiry into The Howletts Wild Animal Trust
The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The Howletts Wild Animal Trust over serious concerns about the charity’s governance and financial management...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 12:51