LGA responds to Budget 2018
Responding to Budget 2018, Lord Porter, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:44
PCS budget reaction
The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) reacted angrily to the budget today, declaring extra funding for Universal Credit to be nothing more than a “sticking plaster over a gaping wound...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:42
Lack of Budget announcements on electric vehicles 'incredibly disappointing', say Baringa Partners
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:41
Budget 2018: Local councils and social care
Local government has a vital role to play in delivering high quality public services for local communities. The government is already taking steps to empower local councils, giving them greater choice...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:41
Budget 2018: Schools, children and young people
The Budget provides additional support to help children get the care, education and support they need...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:41
Budget 2018: Northern Powerhouse
Northern Powerhouse Rail will transform the economic geography of the North, connecting cities with faster, more frequent services...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:38
Initial BCC reaction to Budget 2018: A shot in the arm for business investment and growth
Giving his initial reaction to the Chancellor's Autumn Budget, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:38
Conservative govt throwing in the towel on halting climate change, say Lib Dems
Responding to the the Chancellor's Budget, former Liberal Democrat Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Ed Davey said...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:37
“A important step in tackling in-work poverty” – JRF responds to the budget
Following news that the Government is to put £1.7 billion into increasing the work allowances in Universal Credit, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said today's Budget is an important step in tackling the problem of in-work poverty...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:36
Budget 2018: Clean growth
The economy of the future will be low carbon and green, and the UK is well positioned to lead this global transition. The Budget sets out how the government is accelerating this shift to a clean economy...
Monday, 29 October 2018 17:35