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Rachel Reeves comments on the latest ONS labour market statistics

Rachel Reeves MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, responding to the Office for National Statistics latest Labour Market Statistics, said...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 07:42

Chancellor responds to October's Labour Market Statistics

The Chancellor’s response to ONS Labour Market Statistics is below...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 07:39

New support for NHS to treat gambling addiction

The NHS is set to benefit as a new levy will raise an estimated £100 million of new funding for research, prevention and treatment of gambling addiction...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:13

Oat my goodness - Price of healthy breakfast staple soars by up to 145% over a year - Which? research finds

Everyday essential foods including porridge oats, meat and yoghurt have increased in price by up to 145% year on year as new Which? research reinforces how inflation-busting food costs could be impacting shoppers' ability to eat a balanced diet...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01

AA predicts ‘Nutty November’ as drivers scramble for MOT slots

Analysis by AA Smart Care* reveals that November will be the busiest month for MOTs in 2023 due a mixture of the spread of new vehicle registrations and legacy MOT deferrals due to the pandemic...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01

Click to the Future: exams to go digital to better prepare the workforce of tomorrow

Digital exams will help young people develop the skills they need for the future, a new report by leading exam board AQA says...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01

LGA: Free up routes to help people re-join the jobs market

Nearly nine million people who are economically inactive risk being left out of the labour market for even longer due to a complex patchwork of disconnected national schemes and services which fail to directly address their needs, councils warn...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01

IFS: No room for unfunded tax cuts or spending increases – this year or next

The UK economy remains stuck between weak growth on the one hand and the risk of persistently high inflation on the other....

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01

Historic Total Ban on Snares and Glue Traps use comes into force in Wales

Wales’ historic total ban on the use of snares and glue traps comes into force from today (17 October) helping end the indiscriminate suffering of animals, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has said...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01

National Audit Office report published on Investigation into Homes for Ukraine

The British public’s generosity enabled the government to move at speed to temporarily support Ukrainians seeking refuge from war...

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 00:01