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The Liberal Democrat MP, Alistair Carmichael, says the Treasury must stop treating the Scottish Whisky industry as a 'cash cow'.
The Chairman & CEO of Chivas Brothers, which controls 14 distilleries in Scotland, calls on the Chancellor to take action in the Budget to reduce duty on whisky to boost the Scotch Whisky industry, which has recently witnessed a drop in sales.
The Bank of England reportedly expects as many as 75,000 financial services jobs could be lost once the UK leaves the EU.
Today the findings from Juergen Maier’s Industrial Digitalisation Review, ‘Made Smarter UK’, have been released.
Today (30 October 2017) the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has announced a call for evidence into construction quality.
Labour backbencher Barry Sheerman has sparked controversy by claiming that “better educated” voters opted for Remain in the EU referendum.
Philip Hammond’s commitment to balancing the nation's books has been thrown into turmoil after a leading think tank warned of mounting spending pressures ahead of the Budget.
Unite boss Len McCluskey has predicted a breakdown in Brexit talks will send Jeremy Corbyn into Downing St after an election victory in 2019.
Theresa May has called for Parliament to get tough on abuse of staff, as reports of fresh allegations against MPs emerged.
Nicola Sturgeon has called on Theresa May to show the government’s aims for the transition to Brexit with “absolute clarity”.
Chancellor Philip Hammond will face a tricky vote on Tuesday’s Finance Bill, as an amendment to close a tax loophole for foreign property owners is thought to have cross-party support.
The Prime Minister has called on more companies to report their gender pay gap and act to close it.
A Brexit Minister has quit her post after just five months because of injuries sustained from falling out of a helicopter.
Just 10% of the UK public thinks leaving the EU without a trade deal would be a ‘good thing’, according to the latest YouGov poll.
Labour “owes it to the country” to “flesh out” its vision for the UK’s future relationship with the European Union, a member of the party’s Shadow Brexit team has said.
Boris Johnson told EU citizens living in the UK their rights will be protected “whatever happens” after Brexit, it has emerged.
After stints at Education, Defra and the MoJ, Liz Truss says she feels at home in the Treasury – but believes her time in other departments means she knows all about ‘what people get up to’. The Chief Secretary tells John Ashmore why it’s time for the Treasury to ditch the ‘box-ticking’ and build a more collaborative approach across government
A key advisor to Michel Barnier has said the European Union is preparing for a ‘no deal’ Brexit scenario.
Conservative colleagues and Labour opponents alike see Tom Tugendhat as a star of the future. Just two years into his Westminster career he secured an overwhelming mandate to chair the Foreign Affairs Committee. Is there any limit to his potential? By Sebastian Whale
Matthew Pennycook was not even 18 months into his parliamentary career when he was called upon to enter the Shadow Brexit team. With the negotiations on tenterhooks – and the possibility of ‘no deal’ looming – is he prepared for Labour to take up the reins? He talks to Sebastian Whale
Canadian MPs and Senators are preparing to leave their Parliament building as part of a major regeneration plan. But what can their experience teach us about the Palace of Westminster’s own Restoration and Renewal? Norman Fowler, the Lord Speaker, reports back from Ottawa
MPs will begin debating the committee stage of the EU withdrawal bill on 14 November, after parliament returns from recess, the Government has confirmed.
Keir Starmer today demanded a “cast iron guarantee” that parliament will get a vote on the final Brexit deal before the UK quits the EU.
The European Union is drawing up plans to offer Theresa May a post-Brexit transition period of just 20 months, it has been reported.