HMRC set to fine hundreds as 24% of ‘Content Creators’ are...
Almost one in four content creators in the United Kingdom admit to being part of an underground economy. This clandestine group avoids detection by...
PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCES POTHOLE FUNDING
News today reveals that the prime minister has set out to spend £8.3bn to deal with the pothole problem on England’s roads. The funding will...
Tackling crime means parents teaching kids the difference between right and...
Children need to be taught in the home the difference between right and wrong if persistently high levels of crime and anti-social behaviour are...
World leaders, top AI companies set out plan for safety testing...
For the first time senior Government representatives from leading AI nations, and major AI organisations, agree a plan for safety testing of frontier...
Proposals for new and ambitious energy park on the Carmarthenshire /...
Galileo is currently working on plans for a new energy park, Bryn Cadwgan, located on the Carmarthenshire / Ceredigion border, approximately 10km to the...
New YouGov research reveals if pensions were cars, £27 billion in...
f pensions were cars, there would be no need for National Pension Tracing Day, according to a new YouGov survey.
Punter Southall commissioned the research of...
UK Government funding announced for South West Wales ‘Launchpad’— to drive...
w Innovate UK 'Launchpads' funding and support for regional innovation and business growth
· Supports Wales and UK-wide businesses to lead decarbonisation projects in South West...
River Action wins permission for judicial review of Environment Agency enforcement...
River Action has been granted permission for judicial review of the Environment Agency’s alleged failure to protect the River Wye from pollution.
The High Court...
£16billion in local government pensions fuelling climate crisis
On Monday 23rd we'll launched an interactive data visualisation. Ahead of the launch, we've produced a factsheet for regional and local journalists showing the breakdown of fossil...
Eni and UK Government agree ‘Heads of Terms’ for world’s first...
Eni has reached an agreement in principle with the UK Government’s Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) on the key terms and...
No evidence Government is on track for pivotal 30×30 nature target
The Government has claimed that it is “on track to reach its target to protect 30% of UK land and sea for nature 2030”,...
The Impact of Government Policies on the UK Economy
Government policies are principles and measures by which a government attempts to influence the economy. Examples are fiscal policy, monetary policy, and trade policy....
RoSPA response to the Government’s Plan for Drivers
Today the Government released details of its Plan for Drivers
RoSPA – there is a dire need for the Government’s long-overdue UK Road...
£88 million research and development boost for innovative connectivity to future...
Government announces £88 million investment in innovative open 5G connectivity solutions across the UK
Funding awarded to 19 projects through the Open Networks...
Families to save hundreds on energy bills through £1 billion insulation...
More than 300,000 homes in England, Scotland and Wales to get insulation installed
Upgrades could save families an average of £300 to £400 a year...
High-risk but high-reward research tackling hardest-to-treat cancers receives funding boost
Four projects exploring pioneering techniques – including artificial intelligence – to tackle cancers with poor survival rates
Each team granted £500k to drive...
Sunak urged to back £1.4bn “Right to Sport” to tackle antisocial...
PM-led taskforce needed to bring "ghost children" of lockdown back to school, as sport interventions found to boost engagement and reduce crime
Former...
Cost-of-living crisis not over warns think tank
Wales’ most influential think-tank, the Bevan Foundation, reveals that the cost-of-living crisis is set to have a devastating impact this winter.
New insights gathered by...
Ministers ‘in the dark’ over education of 20,000 vulnerable pupils
Cost to taxpayer as high as £49,000 a year for a single unregistered placement
At least 20,000 children, many excluded from mainstream schools, are being taught...
Letter to the Editor: ACCESSING INFORMATION OUT OF WALES GOVERNMENT
ACCESSING INFORMATION OUT OF WALES LABOUR GOVERNMENT WAG
How it spends our money and who WAG is funding and dealing with - e.g. holding Talks...
UNSOLICITED PENSION TRANSFER APPROACHES INCREASE IN Q2
helpandadvice.co.uk publishes latest analysis from its Pension Scam Assessment completed by over 1685 people
- See the full results and analysis from 2023 and 2022 https://helpandadvice.co.uk/pension-scam-assessments-results/
24 July...
Three in four people slash household spending to beat cost of...
CSJ launches new probe into social and economic breakdown
Pandemic and cost of living crisis exact severe toll on families
Cross-party Commission charged with finding measures...
THOUSANDS CALL ON PRIME MINISTER RISHI SUNAK TO PROVIDE BETTER SUPPORT...
83 charities, experts in early childhood development, and UNICEF Ambassadors and high profile supporters, convened by the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK),...
Disappointment yet again: political games block crucial animal welfare Bill and...
Despite hopes being high that the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill would finally start to progress through Parliament today, when MPs faced a binding...
UK shoots for the stars as space-based solar power prepares for...
Leading UK universities and tech companies receive multi-million pound government investment to drive forward innovation in rapidly emerging sector
Space-based solar power collects energy from...
National park residents, England and Wales: Census 2021
Main points
Overall, 399,400 people lived in national parks in England and Wales in 2021 (0.67% of the usual resident population).
In England, the South Downs...
Responding to HMRC’s announcement of self-assessment helpline closure
ACCA statement on HMRC digital service plans
Lloyd Powell, head of ACCA Cymru/Wales, said:
“ACCA has concerns on HMRC’s announcement on the self-assessment trial but is...
£40bn spent on protecting UK families and businesses from winter energy...
The government spent nearly £40 billion protecting households and businesses from spiralling energy bills over the colder months, new figures today show.
Putin's illegal invasion...
Over 700,000 on sickness benefits want to work, Centre for Social...
New analysis from the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) reveals that in November 2022, there were 3.7 million claimants with No Work Requirements. Claimants...
Dogs Trust urges Government not to drop the ball on Kept...
With the help of Waffle, a dog smuggled to the UK from Slovakia, Dogs Trust today hand delivered a letter to the Prime Minister,...
Wales TUC launches action on LGBTQ+ rights in the workplace
Union body launches new workplace guidance on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Representative from the Wales TUC LGBTQ+ forum available for interview
Today, the...
ONS – Families in England and Wales: Census 2021
Statistical bulletin 10 May 2023
Families in England and Wales: Census 2021
Change since 2011 and geography of family types: lone parent; multi-generational; same-sex couple; multi-family...
Impact on Wales: Russia-linked hackers a threat to UK infrastructure, warns...
Russia-aligned hackers are seeking to "disrupt or destroy" Britain's critical infrastructure, Oliver Dowden today warned
The groups have started to focus on the UK in...
Will the Government’s proposed EPR Regulations increase costs to families?
LLANELLI MP DAME NIA GRIFFITH VISITS WILTSHIRE FARM FOODS AND DISCUSSES GOVERNMENT’S PROPOSED PACKAGING REGULATIONS
At a recent visit to the home meals delivery company,...
Support for Greyhound Racing in Wales
Petition in support of Greyhound Racing in Wales hits 10k target in 6 weeks
~ Petition launched by Valley Greyhound Stadium, Ystrad Mynach, has gained...
Free vapes for millions of smokers – ‘another fruitless media campaign’,...
Vaping kits will be provided to 1 million smokers across England, with a 'swap to stop' scheme to help towards a smoke-free country by...
Shapps: UK to partner with Korea on energy transition – and...
Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps today joined forces with the Republic of Korea to collaborate ever closer on accelerating the move towards a cleaner,...
Passengers set to benefit from new digital transport strategy
Passengers set to benefit from more streamlined journey planning apps and timetables through measures to improve transport data
The Transport Data Strategy aims to support...
Budget day: Finance expert helps struggling parents on childcare changes to...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is due to deliver his budget this Wednesday, pledging to take action to reduce the cost of childcare, in an effort...
Wales TUC to hold Support the Strike rally in Cardiff on...
On Wednesday 15 March Wales TUC is holding a rally outside the UK government office in central Cardiff.
The rally coincides with strike action taking...
Please ask your MP to do 2 simple things, to back...
A big day for drivers and lessening the cost-of-living crisis approaches on Wednesday March 15th.
Jeremy Hunt's 'will he or won't he' decisive Budget will dictate yet again,...
900,000 more households to benefit from £400 of Government energy bill...
Households without a direct relationship to a domestic electricity supplier will be able to apply for Government support with their energy bills from today.
With...
HMRC targets 4,000+ social media influencers and online earners: Tax expert...
HMRC is chasing 2,300 social media influencers, suspecting they haven't paid the right tax for money they've earned online.
The same applies to 2,000 gamers,...
Reuse wasted Apprenticeship Levy funds to plug £63 billion digital skills...
Wasted government funds should be directed to nearly half of engineering firms suffering from a digital skills gap, says the Institution of Engineering and...
Religion by age and sex, England and Wales: Census 2021
Today's release looks at the religion people connect or identify with (their religious affiliation), whether or not they practise or have belief in it,...
MORE THAN 600,000 WILL MISS SELF-ASSESSMENT DEADLINE
Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management research shows self-employment is changing
More than 600,000 self-employed people think they will miss the January 31st deadline for completing self-assessment...
TV ad launch as campaign keeps adding up energy bill savings
Viewers across the UK will get their first sight today of the television advert supporting the government’s ‘It All Adds Up’ energy saving campaign...
Cost-of-living crisis: Households seeking alternative ways of heating their homes to...
Households looking for alternative and cheaper ways of lighting and heating their homes due to the cost-of-living crisis could be increasing risks of fire,...
Councils sound cost of living warning as temperatures plummet
Councils along with their directors of public health are urging people to check on the most vulnerable as temperatures across the country plummet.
The Local...
Nearly £2 million for tech start-ups to drive growth and innovation...
Innovative start-ups to be given a share of £1.85 million to help bring their ideas to life, revolutionising transporting and supporting growth across the...
