Real Living Wage could tackle worsening social care crisis in the North says IPPR research
New analysis shows that 160,000 social care workers in the north earn below the real Living Wage...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
Brexit is leading to higher energy prices says UCL research
Consumers paid on average £75 more in the year after the EU referendum for gas and electricity, according to research by UCL...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
BEIS Committee publish report on the response of business to Prime Minister’s Brexit deal
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has today [Monday] published their report on the reaction of the aerospace, automotive, processed food and drink, and pharmaceuticals sectors to the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
London Mayor should dig deep to help Green Belt farmers, says Assembly report
Farms on London’s doorstep not only provide a source of local and sustainable food, they also give the capital a break – absorbing carbon dioxide, heat and rainwater...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
New measures announced to tackle international money laundering
Measures to increase transparency and prevent abuse of limited partnerships, which some criminals have used to launder dirty money through the UK were unveiled today...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
Rachel Reeves comments on Wates Principles to improve corporate governance standards among private companies
Rachel Reeves, Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee, has commented on the Wates Principles published today...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
Gove announces bolstered Fisheries Bill and £37m Brexit boost for UK fishing industry
Michael Gove today announced a strengthening of the law and new money to ensure the whole of the UK’s fishing industry prospers as we become an independent coastal state...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
Health and Social Care Secretary bans fax machines in NHS
Matt Hancock has banned the NHS from buying fax machines and has ordered a complete phase-out by April 2020....
Sunday, 9 December 2018 09:36
Brexit Committee’s united verdict on the Prime Minister's deal: Uncertainty, not clarity
Today, the Committee on Exiting the European Union publishes its report on the Government’s EU Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration...
Sunday, 9 December 2018 00:01
James Brokenshire unveils action plan to combat rough sleeping
Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP has today unveiled the government’s next steps to help people off the streets and meet its target to end rough sleeping for good by 2027.
Saturday, 8 December 2018 18:51