Tag Archive: UK news

Mar 26

Council cuts: vulnerable people could lose life-transforming social care

Thousands of people with learning difficulties face losing daycare support if categorised as having moderate needs

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Mar 26

Leaked jobcentre newsletter urges staff to improve on sanctions targets

Fresh written proof comes as head of Jobcentre Neil Couling claimed previous leaks pointed to an isolated incident

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Mar 26

Council cuts will bring local government ‘to its knees’

Local authority leaders in England and Wales tell Guardian survey that municipal finances are increasingly ‘unsustainable’

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Mar 25

Cuts in council planning could ‘let developers command agenda’

Richard Rogers is among critics of proposals to slash planning budgets, warning that it would undermine localism policy

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Dec 02

Hospitals ‘full to bursting’ as bed shortage hits danger level

Death rates at more than a dozen trusts are worryingly high, says Dr Foster report based on NHS’s own performance data

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Nov 29

Payday loan firms face cap after government U-turn

Financial Conduct Authority to be given new powers to curb exorbitant interest rates charged on payday loans

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Nov 26

Osborne to halt 3p fuel duty rise

Chancellor to cancel 3p increase planned for January after coming under pressure from campaigners and backbenchers

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