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Sajid Javid acts to help businesses affected by unfair ‘staircase tax’

Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has today published draft legislation to reverse the impact of a ‘staircase tax’ which has unfairly affected up to a thousand businesses...

Friday, 29 December 2017 09:44

Mayor’s new electric van fleet helps cut toxic road emissions during Christmas sales

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is helping cut toxic vehicle emissions on London’s roads with a trial fleet of 25 electric vans...

Friday, 29 December 2017 09:40

Rule changes to speed up rollout of mobile and fast broadband in rural areas

Reforms to the Electronic Communications Code (EEC) have come into force today...

Thursday, 28 December 2017 23:20

Mayor delivers on neighbourhood policing pledge, with two dedicated PCs in every London ward

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has successfully delivered on his promise to put the capital’s communities at the heart of his policing strategy...

Thursday, 28 December 2017 11:08

Better mobile and Wi-Fi connectivity for rail passengers

Government fires starting pistol on an ambitious plan that could see UK’s train passengers benefitting from a dramatic improvement in onboard mobile and Wi-Fi connections..

Thursday, 28 December 2017 09:17

Greater inequality not mass job losses most likely outcome of automation, says IPPR report

The total level of wages associated with jobs that have the technical potential to be automated in the UK is £290 billion per year...

Thursday, 28 December 2017 00:01

New measures to tackle rogue landlords to come into force

Housing and Planning Minister Alok Sharma will tomorrow put rogue landlords on notice as new measures come into force in the New Year as part of a renewed effort to crack down on bad practice...

Thursday, 28 December 2017 00:01

New polling reveals rising dissatisfaction with private train companies in London

New polling released today has revealed rising dissatisfaction among Londoners at the performance of private train operating companies around London...

Wednesday, 27 December 2017 00:01

Free speech in the liberal university - speech by Jo Johnson

Speech by Jo Johnson at the Limmud Conference, Birmingham, 26 December 2017...

Tuesday, 26 December 2017 18:50