British holidaymakers face extra £12 million in tax on airport shopping, finds TaxPayers’ Alliance
Analysis by the TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) reveals that Brits could have to stump up an extra £12 million on airport shopping each year as a result of a recent tax change...
Saturday, 17 October 2020 00:01
New "diversity built Britain" coin unveiled
A new coin to mark the profound contribution minority communities have made to the shared history of the United Kingdom will enter circulation next week...
Saturday, 17 October 2020 00:01
Announcement of Labour frontbench appointments
Following the resignations from the Labour front bench of MPs who defied the party whip on the third reading of the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) Bill...
Friday, 16 October 2020 23:16
Labour warns government: provide holiday free school meals until Spring - or face Commons vote
Labour today gives the government 72 hours to extend the provision of free school meals until the Spring – or face a Commons vote...
Friday, 16 October 2020 22:30
ASCL comment on Labour’s call for extension of free school meals
Commenting on Labour’s call to extend the provision of free school meals to school holiday periods until spring 2021, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Friday, 16 October 2020 22:30
NEU responds to Labour’s call on Free School Meals
Responding to Labour’s ultimatum on Government to provide free school meals (FSM) until spring or face a Commons vote, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Friday, 16 October 2020 22:30
COVID-19: guidance for commissioners and providers of services for people who use drugs or alcohol
Public Health England and Department of Health and Social Care have published guidance outlining COVID-19 advice for commissioners and service providers...
Friday, 16 October 2020 17:00
Wales introduces travel restrictions to prevent the spread of coronavirus
New regulations to prevent people who live in areas with high coronavirus infection rates across the UK from travelling to Wales will come into force later today...
Friday, 16 October 2020 16:48
Unite: Rolls-Royce workforce give resounding yes vote for strike action in battle to save historic Lancashire factory
Rolls-Royce workers at Barnoldswick in Lancashire have overwhelmingly voted for industrial action in a battle to preserve the factory, the cradle of the jet engine...
Friday, 16 October 2020 16:13
NEU calls for Circuit Breaker for Secondary Schools and Post-16 to Suppress Covid
In the face of rapidly rising infection levels amongst secondary pupils...
Friday, 16 October 2020 15:50