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17 banks and lenders confirm support for SME customers through Brexit and beyond

Banks and alternative lenders have reaffirmed their pledge to support British SMEs ahead of Brexit and beyond by setting out concrete commitments...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 17:50

MEPs deplore European Council's lack of action on multinationals

MEPs urged EU countries to agree on draft rules making multinational companies publicly disclose their profit and tax paid in each country...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 17:46

Ofgem protects customers of failed supplier Toto Energy

Toto Energy, an energy supplier with around 134,000 domestic customers has ceased to trade...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 16:24

Tom Watson responds to children gambling addicts statistics

Tom Watson, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, commenting on the Gambling Commission release that shows 55,000 children are gambling addicts, said...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 14:07

Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill - Copy of Bill and Explanatory Notes

A Bill to make provision about airspace change proposals and about the licensing regime for air traffic services under Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 13:09

Social prescribing: new national academy set up

The academy will help more people benefit from arts, sport and leisure activities across the country...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 13:03

Government responds to Lords Committee’s concerns about rising Iran tensions

In a response to a letter from Baroness Anelay of St Johns, Chair of the International Relations and Defence Committee, the Government has clarified its position on rising tensions in the Gulf and the future of the Iran nuclear deal...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 13:01

New laws to combat illegal use of unmanned aircraft and modernise airspace

New bill to ensure drone technology is used safely...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 12:52

MP expresses concern at protests outside Indian High Commission

During Prime Minister's Question Time today, Bob Blackman, Conservative MP for Harrow East, asked the Prime Minister what action the government would...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 12:50

Written statement on Teachers’ Pay and Pension Grants - Oct 23

Nick Gibb (The Minister of State for School Standards): Today I am confirming the updated allocations for the Teachers’ Pay Grant and the first allocations for the Teachers’ Pension Employer Contributions Grant for 2019-20...

Wednesday, 23 October 2019 11:21