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Vaughan Gething Hints Wales Wants Cash Boost Under Labour Government

Vaughan Gething Hints Wales Wants Cash Boost Under Labour Government

14 Apr Economy

First Minister of Wales Vaughan Gething has said that the biggest challenge he expects to face as the Labour leader of the devolved government will be how to increase the scale of budgets to boost public services.

Trade Department Would Not “Hesitate” To Revoke Arms Licences To Israel

11 Apr Economy

Trade Department Would Not “Hesitate” To Revoke Arms Licences To Israel

Labour's Tax Crackdown Could Be Dampened By 'Bigger Public Finance Challenge', Economists Warn

09 Apr Economy

Labour's Tax Crackdown Could Be Dampened By "Bigger Public Finance Challenge", Economists Warn

Tory Voters Say The 'Broken' Party Has Turned The UK Into A 'Sinking Ship'

30 Mar Economy

Tory Voters Say The "Broken" Party Has Turned The UK Into A "Sinking Ship"

Jeremy Hunt Says It Would Take 'Many Parliaments' To Abolish National Insurance

13 Mar Economy

Jeremy Hunt Says It Would Take "Many Parliaments" To Abolish National Insurance

Experts Say Government Plans For Public Spending Cuts Are 'Laughable'

09 Mar Economy

Experts Say Government Plans For Public Spending Cuts Are "Laughable"

Spring Budget Leaves Labour Facing Squeeze On Manifesto Plans

08 Mar Economy

Spring Budget Leaves Labour Facing Squeeze On Manifesto Plans

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Closing time: what next for London's pubs?

23 Apr Communities

Closing time: what next for London's pubs?

How do we fix the UK’s poor mental health and wellbeing challenge?

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17 Apr Health

How do we fix the UK’s poor mental health and wellbeing challenge?

Jamie Driscoll predicts 'big upset' for Labour in North East mayoral race

15 Apr Communities

Jamie Driscoll predicts 'big upset' for Labour in North East mayoral race

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Closing time: what next for London's pubs?

Closing time: what next for London's pubs?

23 Apr Communities

Britain cannot stay silent on atrocities in DRC to protect our Rwanda deal

Britain cannot stay silent on atrocities in DRC to protect our Rwanda deal

22 Apr Foreign affairs

Rishi Sunak Announces Increase In Defence Spending To 2.5% Of GDP By 2030

Rishi Sunak Announces Increase In Defence Spending To 2.5% Of GDP By 2030

23 Apr Defence

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Closing time: what next for London's pubs?

23 Apr Communities

Closing time: what next for London's pubs?

Few sectors of industry have taken more of a beating in the last few years than that of the British pub. Jimmy McIntosh has been documenting those in London that have died, and asks what it means for the communities they serve

Jamie Driscoll predicts 'big upset' for Labour in North East mayoral race

15 Apr Communities

Jamie Driscoll predicts 'big upset' for Labour in North East mayoral race

North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll speaks to Sienna Rodgers about quitting the Labour Party and why he is confident of winning the North East mayoral race as an independent

What Does The Spring Budget Tell Us About When An Election Could Be Called?

07 Mar Economy

What Does The Spring Budget Tell Us About When An Election Could Be Called?

Economists and political scientists have suggested the Spring Budget package was so "small scale" it did not indicate the government was about to go to the polls.

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25 Nov 2015 Economy

Chancellor's reforms to compensation process 'a significant breakthrough' -ABI

Association of British Insurers comments on the Autumn Statement.

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25 Nov 2015 Economy

Autumn Statement 2015: Plenty of good news, but is it based on solid foundations?

ACCA gives its verdict on the Autumn Statement

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25 Nov 2015 Economy

Chartered Management Institute comments on the Apprenticeship levy

Petra Wilton, director of strategy and external affairs for the Chartered Management Institute, commented on the Chancellors plans for an Apprenticeship levy:

EY’s Autumn Statement predictions: Making sure that the plan works

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25 Nov 2015 Economy

EY’s Autumn Statement predictions: Making sure that the plan works

While the main focus on the day will be on the macroeconomic picture, EY expects the Chancellor to take steps to ensure that the UK’s economy and tax system remain robust and competitive

The Policy Researcher’s Top 5 Wish list for the Spending Review

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25 Nov 2015 Economy

The Policy Researcher’s Top 5 Wish list for the Spending Review

In advance of today's Comprehensive Spending Review looming, the 17 groups that make up Policy Connect’s network have whittled down their wish list to their final top five budgetary ambitions.

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24 Nov 2015 Economy

UK business failing to ‘walk the talk’ on innovation

Research from KPMG highlights disconnect between the value placed by businesses on innovation and the investment that is channelled into it

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23 Nov 2015 Economy

How might you be impacted by the Autumn Statement?

This Wednesday the Chancellor will make his Autumn Statement to the House of Commons in what will be our first glimpse of the measures being introduced to soften the planned reduction in tax credits.

Supporting #GivingTuesday - the global day of giving

23 Nov 2015 Economy

Supporting #GivingTuesday - the global day of giving

Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, explains the significance of #GivingTuesday which takes place on Tuesday 1st December on five continents and follows ‘Black Friday’ and ‘Cyber Monday’.

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21 Nov 2015 Economy

New report into economic impact of digital skills launched

A report published today by the Centre for Economics and Research (Cebr) ahead of the 2015 Spending Review for the first time clearly sets out the huge financial and social benefits of everyone in the UK having the digital skills they need to survive in our digital world.

Autumn Statement 2015: What to expect

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20 Nov 2015 Economy

Autumn Statement 2015: What to expect

PoliticsHome's Parliamentary Editor Liz Bates speculates on what will make headlines in next week's Autumn Statement.

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19 Nov 2015 Economy

Too many struggling with essential household costs

Commenting on new research showing some 500,000 emergency food parcels were distributed at food banks in the six months to September, charity Turn2us said:

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19 Nov 2015 Economy

Support available for those struggling with benefit reductions

Charity Turn2us comments on a report published by the Institute for Public Policy Research showing cuts to housing benefit could see in-work claimants lose more than 500 a year:

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18 Nov 2015 Economy

Investment Association responds to the terms of reference of the FCA's market study

In response to the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) announcement of the terms of reference for its asset management market study, Guy Sears, Interim CEO of The Investment Association, said:

MP urges fuel poverty victims to seek help

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18 Nov 2015 Environment

MP urges fuel poverty victims to seek help

Co-Chair of the Fuel Poverty APPG, Rebecca Harris MP, welcomes a new report on the prevalence of fuel poverty in the UK by leading poverty charity, Turn2us.

Women and low pay

18 Nov 2015 Economy

Women and low pay

Labour MP, Ruth Cadbury, says "more needs to be done to recognise the value in women’s work in addition to increasing pay."

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17 Nov 2015 Economy

Merseyside and West Midlands devolution deals are a 'starting point on which to build' - EY

Darra Singh, Head of Local and Public Services at EY, comments on the Merseyside and West Midlands devolution deals, signed today.

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16 Nov 2015 Health

Mind responds to research looking at the impact of the Work Capability Assessment

The Work Capability Assessment has taken its toll on the mental health of the nation, according to a study published today in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Mental Health.

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16 Nov 2015 Economy

Talent Matters: Time for action on Human Capital Reporting

The investment industry is launching a project focusing on the long-term value brought by people to businesses.

Chartered Manager Degree will ensure management becomes a profession ‘in its own right’

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16 Nov 2015 Economy

Chartered Manager Degree will ensure management becomes a profession ‘in its own right’

Businesses, universities and senior civil servants attended the launch of the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship on the Terrace Pavilion of the House of Commons.

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12 Nov 2015 Economy

Law Society recommends minimum salary for trainee solicitors

The Law Society is recommending that, as a matter of good practice, providers of training contracts should pay their trainees a minimum salary of 20,276 in London and 18,183 outside of London.

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12 Nov 2015 Economy

Building society sector commits to review maximum age policies on mortgages

With the life expectancy of the UK population increasing by five hours a day*, the building society sector has committed to review its maximum age limits for mortgage borrowers, as one way to better support those needing mortgage finance into and in retirement.

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12 Nov 2015 Economy

Consumer credit regulation passes next hurdle

The Solicitors Regulation Authority's proposed regime for consumer credit regulation has passed its latest hurdle.

Lenders urged to rethink age limits for older borrowers

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12 Nov 2015 Economy

Lenders urged to rethink age limits for older borrowers

Head of Mortgage Policy at the Building Societies Association, Paul Broadhead, calls on the financial sector and policy makers to work together to provide better borrowing opportunities for older borrowers

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11 Nov 2015 Economy

Nestlé and Serco first employers to train professional managers through new Degree Apprenticeship

Launch of new Government-backed Degree Apprenticeship will tackle the ineffective managers draining British productivity

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