NAO: One in five legacy benefit claimants not receiving Universal Credit
One in five people on Tax Credits who were invited to move to Universal Credit (UC) did not then claim UC and had their benefits stopped, according to a new report by the National Audit Office...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 00:01
Matthew Pennycook comments on NHF report showing new social housing could add £50bn to the economy
Matthew Pennycook MP, Shadow Housing and Planning Minister, commenting on a new report from the National Housing Federation which shows delivering social housing could add £50 billion to the economy, said...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 00:01
The Trussell Trust responds to NAO report: “Progress implementing Universal Credit”
Helen Barnard, Director of Policy at the Trussell Trust, said: “The publication of this report is an opportunity for the UK Government to reflect on whether Universal Credit is functioning effectively and fulfilling its goals..."
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 00:01
Labour to give teachers the tools to end the scourge of sexual harassment by young men influenced by online misogyny
Bridget Phillipson, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, has today [TUESDAY] vowed to smash online misogyny and sexual harassment imported into schools with a plan to implement new digital literacy and safeguarding measures...
Monday, 26 February 2024 22:30
NASUWT welcomes further action to end misogyny and sexual harassment in schools and colleges
Commenting following the Labour Party’s proposals to tackle the impact of online misogyny and sexual harassment in schools, Dr Patrick Roach, General Secretary of NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said...
Monday, 26 February 2024 22:30
NEU comment - Labour on sexual harassment in schools
Commenting on new digital literacy and safeguarding measures proposed by the Labour Party to give teachers the tools to end the scourge of sexual harassment and misogyny in schools...
Monday, 26 February 2024 22:30
Labour will ‘Build our future in Britain, for Britain’ with promise to grow manufacturing in our industrial heartlands
Labour will today (Tuesday 27 February) pledge to boost manufacturing in Britain’s industrial heartlands through the Green Prosperity Plan...
Monday, 26 February 2024 22:30
Home Secretary to outline migration vision during US visit
The Home Secretary will lead an international push to tackle issues around global migration in a major speech tomorrow...
Monday, 26 February 2024 22:30
ASCL comment on Labour’s plan to tackle online misogyny and sexual harassment
Responding to Labour’s announcement on its plans for new digital literacy and safeguarding measures in order to tackle online misogyny and sexual harassment...
Monday, 26 February 2024 22:30
Consultation outcome: Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail: legislative changes to implement rail reform
The consultation recognised that many of the commitments set out in the Plan for Rail do not require legislation to implement, but that legislation is required to deliver the full benefits of reform...
Monday, 26 February 2024 20:58