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The Office for National Statistics said higher domestic energy bills pushed up consumer price inflation up to 2.3% in the year to October from the three-year low of 1.7% recorded the previous month.
The average UK household can expect a yearly increase of nearly £270 to household bills, latest figures show, as 2025 looks set to be difficult year for personal finances. Kicking off with the 1 ...
The UK government launches a six-week consultation on plans for Martyn's Law, which would make provisions to better protect the public against potential acts of terrorism. [ 155 ] 6 February – Around eight million people on means tested benefits begin to receive the final scheduled cost-of-living payment from the UK government, as Sunak tells ...
The bill, was reintroduced in the House of Commons by Liberal Democrat MP, Roz Savage on 16 October 2024, and would ensure that the UK Government: reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in line with the UK's proportionate share of the remaining global carbon budget for 1.5 °C; reverses the damage to the natural world by 2030
National Security Act 2023; Act of Parliament: Long title: An Act to make provision about threats to national security from espionage, sabotage and persons acting for foreign powers; about the extra-territorial application of Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007; for the registration of certain arrangements with, and activities of, specified persons and foreign powers; about the award of ...
The act seeks to overhaul public procurement law in the United Kingdom by simplifying processes and giving a greater share of public sector supply opportunities to small businesses. It is one of the most radical reforms affecting businesses since Brexit : [ 2 ] the UK Government sees it as "throwing complicated and bureaucratic EU rules into ...
Capital is often scrutinised as a measure of government investment in public services, such as on buildings, equipment and IT. Government capital spending in 2023-24 totals £134 billion, with the biggest spending departments being the Department for Transport , the Ministry of Defence and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology ...
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