First Councils Picked To Trial Wraparound Childcare
The government has selected 16 councils to develop its wraparound childcare delivery plans for parents of primary school-aged children in England. The... Read More
Energy Firms Warned Against Paying Dividends
Energy suppliers have been warned they should retain profits rather than pay out returns to shareholders, to ensure firms can weather future... Read More
Jeremy Hunt Rules Out Government Help On Mortgages
The government has ruled out introducing major financial support to mortgage holders over fears it would drive the cost of living higher.... Read More
Mortgages To Go Up By £2,900 A Year For 800,000 – Resolution Foundation
Rising interest rates mean people looking to remortgage their homes will pay an average of £2,900 a year more from 2024, a... Read More
Jaguar Land Rover Owner To Pick UK Over Spain For Giant Car Battery Plant
The UK is set to win a battle with Spain to host a multi-billion-pound electric car battery plant in Somerset, the BBC... Read More
Car Parts Giant Mulls US Move Over Green Subsidies
The boss of a major UK manufacturing firm has told the BBC he is considering moving investment to the US or Europe... Read More
Rishi Sunak Investigated Over Declaration Of Interest
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is being investigated by Parliament’s standards watchdog over a possible failure to declare an interest. Mr. Sunak is... Read More
RCN Nurses To Strike On May Bank Holiday In England As Pay Offer Rejected
Nurses in the Royal College of Nursing union have rejected the government’s pay offer in England and will now go on strike... Read More
Britain’s Economy Is Back – Chancellor
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Britain’s economy is “back”, and that his strategy for growth has been welcomed at the International Monetary Fund... Read More
UK To Be One Of Worst Performing Economies This Year, Predicts IMF
The UK is set to be one of the worst-performing major economies in the world this year, according to the International Monetary... Read More
