Press release: FCO Minister for Asia statement on Sri Lanka
FCO Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field concerned by ongoing political developments in Sri Lanka. read more
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Press release: More than half a billion for Wales in Chancellor’s Budget
Wales will benefit from over half a billion pounds in additional funding for the Welsh Government, as well as £120 million for a North Wales Growth Deal, the Chancellor has announced in the Budget today. This year’s Budget is a result of the UK govern… read more
Press release: More than half a billion for Wales in Chancellor’s Budget
Welsh Secretary:Today’s budget shows the scale of ambition the UK Government has for Wales read more
Press release: LPC welcomes acceptance of its 2019 minimum wage rate recommendations
Future rates were announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Budget, in line with those recommended by the LPC. The National Living Wage (NLW), the statutory minimum for workers aged 25 and over, will increase by 4.9% to £8.21 per hour. Rate… read more
Press release: LPC welcomes acceptance of its 2019 minimum wage rate recommendations
Bryan Sanderson, Chair of the Low Pay Commission (LPC), today welcomed the Government’s announcement that it has accepted in full the recommendations the LPC made for future minimum wage rates. read more