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Red Tape Challenge failed - but still changed Whitehall for the better says Refo
Tuesday 16 December 2014
The Red Tape Challenge may have failed to cut the financial burden in the eyes of think tank Reform, but the positive cultural impact it has had on...
Aviation body announces inquiry into Friday’s air traffic disaster
Monday 15 December 2014
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will look into the computer failure which caused chaos across UK airports last Friday.
Scotland lowers drink-drive alcohol limit
Friday 5 December 2014
A new law has come into force which makes the legal drink-drive limit in Scotland lower than elsewhere in the UK.
Autumn Statement
Thursday 4 December 2014
When asked about the spending cuts mentioned in the Autumn Statement, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said the Chancellor...
Civil servants set to bear the brunt of Autumn Statement cuts
Wednesday 3 December 2014
Further cuts and reforms in Whitehall could save an extra £10bn by 2017/18, George Osborne announced in his Autumn Statement earlier today.
David Cameron urges EU support for migration plans
Friday 28 November 2014
David Cameron will say EU migrants should have to wait at least four years before receiving benefits such as tax credits or council houses.
MPs debated inequality
Thursday 27 November 2014
On Thursday 27 November, MPs took part in a debate on a motion relating to inequality.
Voluntary-sector leadership in a time of austerity
Tuesday 25 November 2014
Julian Corner surveys a wide and complex network of voluntary organisations and societal actors that has backed itself into an unsustainable...
Universal Credit: New benefit rolled out to families
Tuesday 25 November 2014
The government's flagship welfare reform programme Universal Credit is being extended, with parents able to claim it for the first time.
Leadership beyond Command & Control
Tuesday 25 November 2014
It is sometimes said that it is unfair to dinosaurs to use their species to illustrate the essence of being outmoded.