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New figures show 'the economic recovery is not being shared by all', says Homeless Link Partner content
Economy
By Homeless Link
New figures show 'the economic recovery is not being shared by all', says Homeless Link
Commenting on newly released Government statistics, Rick Henderson, Chief Executive of umbrella body Homeless Link, said:
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
KPMG backs Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission call for improved access to the elite professions
Commenting on the Social Mobility Child Poverty Commissions latest report A qualitative evaluation of non-educational barriers to the elite professions, Marianne Fallon, Partner and Head of Corporate Affairs at KPMG said:
These hasty spending decisions have ripped up any pretence of a long-term plan
Economy
By Chris Leslie
These hasty spending decisions have ripped up any pretence of a long-term plan
Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie says George Osborne's announcement of £3bn further spending reductions last week represents a "shambolic approach" to public services, and calls for an independent assessment of the impact of cuts on living standards and productivity.
Deflation boosts household spending - report Partner content
Economy
By Visa
Deflation boosts household spending - report
Households are reaping the benefits of deflation coupled with rising pay packets, as indicators suggest consumer spending is continuing to rise.
Margaret Hodge MP: Global tax transparency can eradicate poverty
Economy
By Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Margaret Hodge MP: Global tax transparency can eradicate poverty
Former Public Accounts Committee Chair Margaret Hodge writes ahead of next week's CPA UK Workshop in partnership on Parliamentary Action on Tax Transparency, Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance
Partner content
Economy
By Association of Employment and Learning Providers
AELP comments on General Election results
Association of Employment and Learning Providers CEO Stewart Segals comments on the election results, saying:
Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP)
CIPP welcomes Conservative proposal on Office for Tax Simplification
CIPP welcomes Conservative proposals to expand the role of the Office for Tax Simplification as it unveils election manifesto.
UK consumers have a spring in their step Partner content
Economy
By Visa
UK consumers have a spring in their step
As spring approaches indicators suggest that consumers are gaining in confidence, with household spending steadily increasing. 
Partner content
Economy
By Visa
Visa Europe: UK Expenditure Index
Spring starts early as consumers spend on social time.
Greens pledge to cut VAT on housing repairs Partner content
Communities
By Federation of Master Builders
Greens pledge to cut VAT on housing repairs
The Green Party has today pledged to cut VAT on housing repairs and renovations.
Partner content
Economy
By Investment Association
The Investment Association says property was the best-selling sector in February
The Investment Association today publishes its statistics for authorised investment fundsfor February 2015:
Partner content
Economy
By Building Societies Association
Optimism returns to the UK housing market
The future for property purchase is looking bright, with over one third (36%) of people saying that now is a good time to buy, the BSAs MarchProperty Trackersurvey has identified.
Partner content
Economy
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Whole of Government Accounts 2013-14
The Treasury is continuing to improve the Whole of Government Accounts (WGA), which shows in a single document the overall financial position of the UK public sector.
Partner content
Economy
By EY
EY comment on today's PSR’s policy statement
EY responded to the Payment Systems Regulator's announcementthat it will regulate the industry from 1 April 2015.
Partner content
Economy
By Investment Association
The Investment Association responds to the farnish review on mas
Responding to publication of the Farnish Review of the Money Advice Service (MAS), Daniel Godfrey Chief Executive of The Investment Association, said:
Partner content
Environment
By Glass and Glazing Federation
Budget 2015: 'Uninspiring and empty' says GGF
This week Chancellor George Osborne announced his final Budget before this years General Election in May, the GGF has reacted by describing it as uninspiring and empty.
EY raises concerns over Osborne’s pension reforms Partner content
Economy
By EY
EY raises concerns over Osborne’s pension reforms
The global firm has labelled George Osborne’s final Budget of the parliament a “Paul Daniels Budget”, saying the business community will “like it, but not a lot.”
Partner content
Communities
By National Federation of Builders
Help to Buy: ISA helps first-time buyers and the economy
The chancellor threw a lifeline to first-time buyers with the announcement of the Help to Buy: ISA during the last Budget before the general election.
EY responds to Osborne's budget Partner content
Environment
By EY
EY responds to Osborne's budget
In response to GeorgeOsbonesfinal budget of this parliament,EYexamines the Chancellors announcements and the impacts they might have.
Budget 2015: Dull has a pull for UK SMEs and MMEs Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
Budget 2015: Dull has a pull for UK SMEs and MMEs
KPMG calls for the Chancellor to help SMEs through a focus on investment, innovation, and simplification
Dear Chancellor, secure quality health and care for our ageing population Partner content
Health
By Independent Age
Dear Chancellor, secure quality health and care for our ageing population
Independent age calls upon the Chancellor to arrest the decline in the numbers of older people going without basic care and support.
Banking on change
Economy
By Nick Hurd
Banking on change
The Conservative MP for Ruislip Northwood and Pinner calls for greater financial inclusion in the UK following this week's Westminster Hall debate on the issue
Budget 2015: EY’s predictions Partner content
Economy
By EY
Budget 2015: EY’s predictions
Ahead of George Osborne’s final Budget this Parliament a leading UK firm gives an insight in what the business community is expecting. 
Dear Chancellor, raise the National Insurance threshold to help low earners Partner content
Economy
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Dear Chancellor, raise the National Insurance threshold to help low earners
Call for Chancellor to take more action to help the lowest paid tops ACCA Budget wishlist, alongside promise of protections for vital public services.