Council tax shake-up to deliver fairer billing and support
Changes to the administration of council tax will make life easier for working people HM GovernmentSource
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Council Tax information letter 4/2025: Consultation on council tax administration
This letter sets out details on the government’s consultation into modernising and improving the administration of council tax. HM GovernmentSource
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Uneven HPV uptake in some areas increases cervical cancer risk
UKHSA data shows inequalities in HPV vaccination uptake in different areas and regions across the country HM GovernmentSource
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Groceries Code Adjudicator launches investigation into Amazon
Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) investigation into whether Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) has breached paragraph 5 of the Code (No delay in Payments) in relation to certain of its practices. HM GovernmentSource
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Ofqual launches public consultation on apprenticeship assessment regulation
Ofqual launches consultation on new regulatory framework for apprenticeship assessments, seeking views from employers, providers and apprentices. HM GovernmentSource
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UK envoy celebrates King Charles’ birthday in Malaysia
High Commissioner to Malaysia Ajay Sharma CMG hosted a grand reception in Kuala Lumpur today to mark His Majesty King Charles III’s 77th birthday. HM GovernmentSource
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‘Significant doubt’ revealed over Bank of London’s ability to keep operating
Auditors question if Peter Mandelson-linked firm can raise adequate funding after news of regulator’s investigation The Bank of London, the fledgling clearing bank formerly backed by Peter Mandelson, has revealed it is under investigation by UK regulators, with auditors saying the fallout could throw “significant doubt” over its
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UK Launches Global Talent Drive to Attract World-Leading Researchers and Innovators
New taskforce and £54m fund will attract world-class researchers and their teams to the UK and comes ahead of the launch of government’s modern Industrial Strategy HM GovernmentSource
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UK invites British nationals to complete booking portal for government-organised flight out of Israel and OPTs
The Foreign Office is inviting vulnerable British nationals in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) to register their interest in a flight to help them depart. HM GovernmentSource
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.25% and welcomes US-UK trade deal – as it happened
Bank policymakers split 5-2-2 over this month’s interest rate decision UK interest rate cut: what does it mean for mortgages and savings? Federal Reserve warns of inflation and jobs risks amid Trump’s erratic trade strategy Trump expected to announce framework of UK trade agreement, sources say Sweden’s central
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