Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer
A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents...
Friday, 22 November 2019 00:01
Labour support massive National Voter Registration Day
Today (Friday) Labour is pledging support for a mass campaign alongside campaign groups, celebrities, party members and trade unions to get people registered to vote...
Friday, 22 November 2019 00:01
Plaid Cymru: “Wales can be the cradle of a Green Jobs Revolution”
Launching his party’s manifesto for the general election later today, Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price AM will say...
Friday, 22 November 2019 00:01
Lib Dems to build homes for brighter future
A Liberal Democrat government will tackle the housing crisis by ensuring that 300,000 new homes are built per year, including 100,000 social homes for rent...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 22:30
FCO publishes Israel economic factsheet
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) Economics Unit’s economic factsheets summarise key economic data for over 180 of the world’s economies on just 2 pages...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 17:40
Labour announces tax on oil and gas companies to create a Just Transition Fund for a green economy
At the launch of Labour's manifesto, Jeremy Corbyn announced a radical plan to tax oil and gas companies to fund the Green Industrial Revolution...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 14:03
Labour Party manifesto launched
Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, speaking at the launch of Labour's manifesto in Birmingham, said...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 11:23
Labour sets out plans to guarantee a guard on every train to make all rail services accessible for older and disabled passengers
Labour will end the discriminatory practice of Driver Only Operation on the railway, guaranteeing a second member of fully trained staff on all trains...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 11:15
The importance of Israel and Palestine living in peace - speech by Ambassador Pierce
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 08:45
Labour to create one million green jobs to tackle climate change and reboot British industry
Today (Thursday) Labour’s manifesto will unveil a plan to create one million good new jobs to tackle the climate emergency, reboot British industry and end rampant inequality...
Thursday, 21 November 2019 08:44