New figures released today (11 January 2019) by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed exports (goods and services) in the year to November 2018 were worth £630 billion, growing by £13.9 billion since the previous year. There has now been 3… read more
Amber Rudd announces that government will not extend the two-child limit on Universal Credit for children born before April 2017, when the policy came into effect, benefitting around 15,000 families. Other important changes include pressing ahead with… read more
Jonathan Jones, Treasury Solicitor and Permanent Secretary of the Government Legal Department (GLD), has been appointed Queen’s Counsel (QC) Honoris Causa in the 2019 QC appointments. The rank of QC Honoris Causa is awarded to lawyers and legal acad… read more
Introduction It’s great be here in Kennington this morning. I’m particularly pleased to be joined by frontline colleagues and work coaches in the audience today and I’d like to acknowledge the incredible work you do, each and every day, to ensure our … read more
The Government will today invite food redistribution organisations to apply for the first £5 million round of funding under a multi-million pound pilot scheme to reduce food waste. From today, redistribution organisations in England will be able to bi… read more