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Institute proposes improvements to scrutiny of tax legislation
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has made a number of proposals for improving parliamentary scrutiny of the Finance Bill and other tax legislation.
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"Government must act to ensure that future generations have the opportunity to make the fullest use of their skills and talents, by removing the barriers to achievement created by poverty and disadvantage" Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT.
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"The alliance between wildfowlers and bird conservation bodies can now continue to the benefit of Greenland white-fronted geese" Dr Conor O’Gorman, BASC Policy Development Manager.
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Rethink Mental Illness publishes new report on experiences of detention under the Mental Health Act
"We believe that choice, involvement and control are vital principles that should be at the heart of the care people get."
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The BFAWU welcomes McDonald's pay announcement
When workers stand together and take strike action they can win
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LITRG launch practical help for umbrella company workers
As part of our role within a wider educational charity, for some time now LITRG has wanted to do more to support temporary workers who are having to grapple with working through an umbrella company
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WASPI guide to stolen state pensions: did you know?
Join our fight - 1950s women pensions - Did you know?
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BASC sponsors young scientists at international conference
BASC has sponsored two young scientist awards at an international conference.
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BASC statement on Home Office proposals
The Chairman of BASC, Peter Glenser QC, and the BASC political team met members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Shooting and Conservation from both Houses to discuss action in response to Home Office proposals around licensing.
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Humanists UK to intervene in Conway assisted dying case at Court of Appeal
Humanists UK has been given leave to intervene in the Court of Appeal hearing of its member Noel Conway
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Northern Ireland Government working group recommends legal abortion for fatal foetal abnormality
The Northern Ireland Government has published a report of its ‘inter-Departmental working group on termination of pregnancies in fatal fetal abnormality cases’
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Support for Infrastructure Minister grows
Government should seriously consider introducing a new role of Infrastructure Minister to back major projects, and pension funds would be more likely to invest in schemes if several smaller proposals were packaged together, a former Cabinet Minister has said.
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Humanists UK launches first ever funeral tribute archive
The life stories of ordinary people who have their death marked with a humanist funeral are to be immortalised for all time, thanks to a new initiative from Humanists UK.
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