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2 days ago · Members of Parliament have received gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources worth a combined total of nearly £2 million since June last year, according to the latest Register of Interests. The Register logs over 446 gifts that have been declared by MPs, and covers a whole range of things from taxi rides to sport tickets, clothing and legal expenses.
4 days ago · Join the global family. Across the world, people are choosing smaller families. Some don’t yet have that choice. Join our Global Small Family to show your support. Population Matters' vision is of a future in which our population co-exists in harmony with nature & prospers on a healthy planet.
4 days ago · The government is reportedly planning a "recruitment campaign" to increase the number of British train drivers, amid predictions of an impending shortfall. Mick Whelan, general secretary of Aslef trade union, shared with the Financial Times that one-fifth of their members could retire within the next five years, with insufficient new entrants ...
Sep 17, 2024 · Angela Rayner, the deputy prime minister, will hold talks with union bosses and business leaders on Wednesday as the government pursues its ambition of ending "exploitative" zero-hours contracts. Sky News understands that Ms Rayner, business secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Justin Madders, the employment rights minister, will meet representatives of major business groups including the CBI and ...
Sep 18, 2024 · 5. The amount of tax-free cash people can take from pensions could be cut. This is a possibility, but if it did happen it would be unlikely to change overnight, and we could expect some sort of transition, so it might not affect you at all. How Keir Starmer's 'painful' autumn budget may impact your pension. The risk is that the fear of losing ...
Aug 20, 2024 · It provides you with financial security and options when you retire, as well as benefits for your family and loved ones. When you join the Civil Service you get access to the alpha pension with generous employer contributions and some of the lowest member contributions in the public sector. Learn more about your Civil Service pension.
Sep 14, 2024 · September 14, 2024 · 6 min read. 2. UK government accused of cracking down on free speech: 'Think before you post'. LONDON - Britain is facing a free speech crisis as the new left-wing government ...
