John Penrose MP to lead review exploring how to bolster UK competition policy
John Penrose MP has been asked to examine UK competition policy...
Monday, 14 September 2020 15:49
One rule for Tories and another for the rest, as shooting parties exempted from Covid rules
Luke Pollard MP, Labour's Shadow Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary, commenting on reports the Government has exempted shooting and hunting parties from its 'rule of six', said...
Monday, 14 September 2020 15:16
UK Finance responds to FCA guidance on ongoing support for mortgage customers
UK Finance has reiterated the banking and finance industry’s commitment to support mortgage borrowers who continue to face payment difficulties due to coronavirus...
Monday, 14 September 2020 14:41
UK increases Export Finance country limit for Pakistan
The UK’s credit financing agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF) has increased its financing limit for UK businesses looking to export to and invest in Pakistan to £1.5 billion...
Monday, 14 September 2020 13:50
Government’s £40 million Green Recovery Challenge Fund opens for applications
Grants from £50k to £5 million are now available to help the nation build back greener from the coronavirus pandemic, the government announced today...
Monday, 14 September 2020 12:49
Life sentences for killer drivers
Drivers who cause death by speeding, racing or using a mobile phone could face life sentences under new laws being introduced to parliament next year...
Monday, 14 September 2020 12:28
Government pay proposals for teachers and school leaders in England are “divisive and inadequate”, says joint union statement
Four education unions – ASCL, NAHT, NEU and Voice – have today written to education secretary Gavin Williamson regarding the Government’s response to the recommendations of the 30th report of the School Teachers’ Review Body...
Monday, 14 September 2020 10:51
NASUWT General Secretary speech to TUC Congress - Unequal Impact of Coronavirus
NASUWT General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach is speaking to TUC Congress at around 11:45am today...
Monday, 14 September 2020 10:50
Transport Scotland: Expanding access to ultra-low emission vehicles
Low Carbon Transport Loan to cover used vehicles for first time...
Monday, 14 September 2020 10:12
Letters to businesses about new trade arrangements with the EU from 1 January 2021
HMRC letters to VAT-registered businesses in Great Britain trading with the EU and/or the rest of the world, highlighting actions they need to take to continue trading with the EU from 1 January 2021...
Monday, 14 September 2020 10:11