IFS: Our pension and social care systems load too much risk onto individuals
Delivering a lecture to mark the centenary of the Government Actuary’s Department, IFS Director Paul Johnson will argue that we are not well prepared for the challenges of an ageing population...
Thursday, 6 June 2019 00:01
To make housing more affordable, we need to build more genuinely affordable homes - Healey responds to Affordable Housing Commission analysis
John Healey MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Secretary, responding to new Affordable Housing Commission analysis showing that one in five households in England face housing affordability problems, said...
Thursday, 6 June 2019 00:01
First meeting of government trade advisory group
Representatives from businesses and interest groups including the CBI, Scottish Chamber of Commerce, and the Trade Unions Congress...
Thursday, 6 June 2019 00:01
The IFS is right to highlight the precarious nature of our current provision for pensioners - McDonnell
John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, responds to IFS findings that our pension and social care systems load too much risk onto individuals, said...
Thursday, 6 June 2019 00:01
UK Government Minister reiterates importance of Oil and Gas sector
Lord Duncan retiterates importance of the sector at the annual Oil and Gas UK industry conference...
Wednesday, 5 June 2019 15:58
New anti-knife crime school lessons ahead of summer
School children across England are to benefit from extra lessons on the dangers of carrying knives...
Wednesday, 5 June 2019 15:01
Labour urges government to come clean on climate failure
Labour has this afternoon urged the government to tell the truth about its climate record....
Wednesday, 5 June 2019 14:59
Assembly response to 20mph speed limits in central London
Transport for London (TfL) has today announced it wants certain areas in central London to have 20mph limits for drivers from next May...
Wednesday, 5 June 2019 12:37
Labour challenge Tory climate change denial at PMQs
Rebecca Long Bailey MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, standing in today for Jeremy Corbyn at Prime Ministers Questions...
Wednesday, 5 June 2019 12:22
ASCL sets out vital education issues to Conservative leadership candidates
The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has today written to the 11 Conservative MPs who have declared their intention to stand in the party’s leadership contest to set out the priorities for education...
Wednesday, 5 June 2019 11:40