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We must not take the news industry for granted: its future is in jeopardy
We must not take the news industry for granted: its future is in jeopardy
Social affairs
By Baroness Stowell
The future of news matters. A healthy democracy relies on informed citizens sharing an understanding of basic facts of the world around them.
The Professor Will See You Now: The politics of presence
Political parties
By Professor Philip Cowley
The Professor Will See You Now: The politics of presence
Construction’s silent mental health crisis Partner content
Health
By Chartered Institute of Building
Construction’s silent mental health crisis
‘Horrified that this is still legal!’: public reactions to a cruel and antiquated trade Partner content
Environment
By Humane World for Animals UK
‘Horrified that this is still legal!’: public reactions to a cruel and antiquated trade
We cannot afford to miss this opportunity for a deal with Europe
Foreign affairs
By Lord Kirkhope
We cannot afford to miss this opportunity for a deal with Europe
If Labour wants to win on immigration, offshore processing could be the answer
Home affairs
By Matthew Torbitt
If Labour wants to win on immigration, offshore processing could be the answer
Net zero is popular and essential. Labour must take the fight to Badenoch and Farage
Environment
By Luke Murphy
Net zero is popular and essential. Labour must take the fight to Badenoch and Farage
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In Greater Manchester, we have a plan to put prevention at the heart of the health system
In Greater Manchester, we have a plan to put prevention at the heart of the health system
By Andy Burnham
Health
PM Says Criticism Of India Trade Deal Is 'Incoherent Nonsense'
PM Says Criticism Of India Trade Deal Is "Incoherent Nonsense"
Economy
Michael Ellam: The EU Sherpa Resetting The UK-EU Relationship
Michael Ellam: The EU Sherpa Resetting The UK-EU Relationship
Foreign affairs
Why Westminster’s biggest parliamentary group is calling for a commission on electoral reform
Why Westminster’s biggest parliamentary group is calling for a commission on electoral reform
By Alex Sobel MP and Lizzi Collinge MP
Political parties
Labour MPs Warn New Restrictions On International Students Could Compound The University Funding Crisis
Labour MPs Warn New Restrictions On International Students Could Compound The University Funding Crisis
Education
The Fragmented Party System Could Spell Chaos At The Next Election
The Fragmented Party System Could Spell Chaos At The Next Election
Political parties
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Baroness Kramer: Implementation of the Door to Door strategy Partner content
By Dods Transport Dialogue
Baroness Kramer: Implementation of the Door to Door strategy
Baroness Kramer writes a foreword for the Dods Transport Dialogue report which is published and officially launched today.
Contracting for outcomes? Partner content
By Ethos Journal
Contracting for outcomes?
Payment by results might not be a panacea for public service problems but commissioning is improving. Institute for Government’s Tom Gash and Collaborate’s Dr Henry Kippin report.
Wood: The eco-friendly alternative to bricks and mortar Partner content
By Wood for Good
Wood: The eco-friendly alternative to bricks and mortar
MPs and peers will learn about the benefits using wood to build homes at a parliamentary event tomorrow, hosted by industry body Wood For Good.
This week’s local by-election roundup Partner content
By Local Government People
This week’s local by-election roundup
Local Government People draws together details of this week's local by-election results and changes to councils' political compositions.
More to life than money, says GOD Partner content
By Legatum Institute
More to life than money, says GOD
Public policy should focus on increasing people's satisfaction levels, according to a new report by former cabinet secretary Gus O'Donnell.
Bee Action Plan – Pesticides part of the solution, not part of the problem Partner content
By Crop Protection Association
Bee Action Plan – Pesticides part of the solution, not part of the problem
Crop Protection Association Chief Exec Nick von Westenholz responds to a recent article by Friends of the Earth's Andy Atkins and says that pesticides are part of the solution to optimise food production and environmental protection.
Payroll welcome for Budget measures Partner content
By Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP)
Payroll welcome for Budget measures
Yesterday’s Budget is “good news” for people who have savings, according to the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).
Osborne ‘is listening to industry’ Partner content
By Confederation of Paper Industries
Osborne ‘is listening to industry’
Budget measures to help reduce energy costs for manufacturing are “excellent news”, according to an industry body.
Export recovery ‘relies on shipping’ Partner content
By UK Chamber of Shipping
Export recovery ‘relies on shipping’
The Budget’s plan for an export-led recovery won’t happen without a “strong and vibrant shipping industry”, the Chancellor has been told.
Budget's missed opportunity on floods Partner content
By WWF
Budget's missed opportunity on floods
The Chancellor "missed an opportunity to set out a longer term approach to tackling the increased risk of flooding", according to environmentalists.
Osborne's FOBT tax 'puts jobs at risk' Partner content
By Association of British Bookmakers
Osborne's FOBT tax 'puts jobs at risk'
Jobs and businesses are being put at risk by George Osborne, according to the Association of British Bookmakers.
Help to Buy extension welcomed Partner content
By National House Building Council
Help to Buy extension welcomed
The National House Building Council has said the Chancellor has put their industry "at the heart" of today’s Budget.
New tax won’t stop FOBTs Partner content
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
New tax won’t stop FOBTs
The Chancellor’s announcement of an increase in tax on fixed-odds betting terminals “does little to protect those affected by problem gambling,” say campaigners.
Chancellor urged to back methane Partner content
By Road Haulage Association
Chancellor urged to back methane
The Government must support investment in the infrastructure so companies can convert their vehicles to methane, a group of MPs has said.
Budget ‘catapults in support for innovation’ Partner content
By Innovate UK
Budget ‘catapults in support for innovation’
The Chancellor has given a “positive endorsement” to Catapult centres in the Budget.
Air duty cut ‘just the first step’ Partner content
By British Air Transport Association
Air duty cut ‘just the first step’
The Government need further reform to air passenger duty, according to an industry body.
SMEs get Budget apprenticeship boost Partner content
By The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
SMEs get Budget apprenticeship boost
The Chancellor has announced he will extend the grants for smaller businesses to support more than 100,000 apprenticeships.
VAT on green windows 'unfair' Partner content
Environment
By Glass and Glazing Federation
VAT on green windows 'unfair'
The industry body for the glazing industry has backed calls for a VAT cut from 20% to 5% on home improvement work.
Osborne’s pothole cash: ‘every little helps’ Partner content
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
Osborne’s pothole cash: ‘every little helps’
The Chancellor’s decision to make £200m available to local authorities for road repairs has been welcomed by the Institute of Advanced Motorists.
Will George budget for future floods? Partner content
By WWF
Will George budget for future floods?
The Chancellor should use his Budget this week to set out a long-term plan to deal with floods, environmentalists have said.
Insurance industry message to Chancellor: Stop tinkering with pensions tax relief Partner content
By Association of British Insurers
Insurance industry message to Chancellor: Stop tinkering with pensions tax relief
Insurance industry memo to George, Danny and Ed: Stop tinkering with pensions tax relief... let's build a sustainable long term model.
End ‘damaging’ biomass subsidy, Osborne told Partner content
By Timber Packaging and Pallet Confederation (TIMCON)
End ‘damaging’ biomass subsidy, Osborne told
The Chancellor should end subsidies for biomass fuels because they are “environmentally unsound”, according to an industry body.
Builders call for VAT cut on house repairs Partner content
By National Federation of Builders
Builders call for VAT cut on house repairs
The National Federation of Builders has called for VAT on housing renovations and repairs to be cut from 20% to 5%.
40% tax 'cancels out personal allowance' Partner content
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
40% tax 'cancels out personal allowance'
A further rise in the personal tax allowance in the Budget won't necessarily mean more available income for working families, say accountants.
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