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Labour Economist: Paying More Taxes Will Make People Happier
Labour Economist: Paying More Taxes Will Make People Happier
Economy
Labour peer and economist Lord Layard has spent years researching happiness. He tells Sophie Church why putting happiness at the heart of policy will keep Labour in power for longer
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
New Labour MPs To Face Immediate Pressure Over Two-Child Cap
Economy
New Labour MPs To Face Immediate Pressure Over Two-Child Cap
MPs Urge Ofwat To Act As Water Bills Rise While Shareholder Dividends Continue
Environment
MPs Urge Ofwat To Act As Water Bills Rise While Shareholder Dividends Continue
Tory Focus On Immigration Has Little Appeal For Voters Moving To Labour
Economy
Tory Focus On Immigration Has Little Appeal For Voters Moving To Labour
Lack Of Transparency From Parties Over Incoming Cuts Is 'Frustrating' Says Top Economist
Economy
Lack Of Transparency From Parties Over Incoming Cuts Is "Frustrating" Says Top Economist
Rishi Sunak Appeals To Voters To Trust Tories With UK Security
Defence
Rishi Sunak Appeals To Voters To Trust Tories With UK Security
The House Live
Spend on defence, not scrapping the two child benefit cap
Defence
By Lord Walney
Spend on defence, not scrapping the two child benefit cap
What is the future of work? Partner content
Health
By British Safety Council
What is the future of work?
Championing the UK in a competitive global marketplace Partner content
Economy
By Ferrero UK
Championing the UK in a competitive global marketplace
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Who Replaces Rishi Sunak? Here Are The Leading Runners And Riders
Who Replaces Rishi Sunak? Here Are The Leading Runners And Riders
Political parties
Labour Showing ‘Seriousness’ By Moving EU 'Reset' Job To Cabinet Office
Labour Showing ‘Seriousness’ By Moving EU 'Reset' Job To Cabinet Office
Brexit
Government's New GB Energy Will Partner With Crown Estate
Government's New GB Energy Will Partner With Crown Estate
Environment
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Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has set out 40 pieces of legislation the Labour Government will aim to deliver in his first King's Speech.
Closing time: what next for London's pubs?
Communities
By Jimmy McIntosh
Closing time: what next for London's pubs?
Few sectors of industry have taken more of a beating in the last few years than that of the British pub. Jimmy McIntosh has been documenting those in London that have died, and asks what it means for the communities they serve
Jamie Driscoll predicts 'big upset' for Labour in North East mayoral race
Communities
By Sienna Rodgers
Jamie Driscoll predicts 'big upset' for Labour in North East mayoral race
North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll speaks to Sienna Rodgers about quitting the Labour Party and why he is confident of winning the North East mayoral race as an independent
Economy news
Partner content
Economy
By National Audit Office
Automatic enrolment to workplace pensions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has successfully introduced automatic enrolment to workplace pensions for large and medium-sized employers, who account for around 20 million workers, according to todays report from the National Audit Office. There are, however, significant risks ahead, as 1.8 million smaller employers are required to enrol their workers by 2018.
Partner content
Economy
By Federation of Master Builders
Are pre-fabricated homes desirable?
The Federation of Master Builders responds to Damian Collins MP's call for ministers to encourage use of pre-fabricated homes.
Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Institute of Building
Laws to curb illegal working are changing: Is your business ready?
As part of the International Inspiring Construction conference, Home Office experts will give attendees practical advice to help them prevent illegal working and avoid the financial and reputational risks that come with being caught.
Radical solutions needed to solve housing crisis
Economy
By Damian Collins MP
Radical solutions needed to solve housing crisis
Ahead of his debate on modern prefabricated housing, Damian Collins MP calls on ministers to support and encourage builders to use this technology. 
Why funding for science matters
Economy
By Angela Smith
Why funding for science matters
Ahead of her debate in Parliament today, Labour’s Angela Smith tells PoliticsHome’s Central Lobby why the chancellor needs to prioritise funding for science, a sector that “more than pays its way”.
Partner content
Economy
By Association of British Insurers
Clampdown on the compensation cowboys
Time to bring an end to wild west approach of CMCs
Partner content
Economy
By Solicitors Regulation Authority
SRA introduces more changes to help businesses thrive
Changes that will make it easier for law firms to do business are included in the latest version of the SRA Handbook, which was published on 1 November.
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
Six million Brits are earning less than a Living Wage
Some 5.84 million people are paid less than the Living Wage, according to new research published today by KPMG:
Partner content
Economy
By Solicitors Regulation Authority
Guidance available for new accountants' reports
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has published guidance to explain changes to accountants reports which come into effect for accounting periods ending on or after 1 November.
Partner content
Economy
By Investment Association
Equities remain best-selling asset class for five consecutive months
The Investment Association today publishes its monthly statistics for authorised investment funds forSeptember 2015 which show:
Partner content
Economy
By EY
Women on boards: There’s still a long way to go before the UK can say ‘job done’, says EY
Liz Bingham, an EY partner who received an OBE this year for her services to equality in the workplace, commented:
Partner content
Economy
By Saga
'More needs to be done' to encourage people to save in a tax efficient way - Saga
Saga comments on ONS population projections
Partner content
Economy
By National Audit Office
Investigation: the government’s funding of Kids Company
The National Audit Office has published the findings from its investigation into the governments funding of Kids Company. The public sector has provided funding to Kids Company for at least 15 years, although the governments records suggest the charity started applying for public sector funding as early as 1996. On 5 August 2015, Kids Company closed and was subsequently wound up as it was insolvent.
Partner content
Economy
By Law Commission
Retirement flats – protecting owners from hidden fees
Owners of retirement flats and their families are being caught out by unexpected charges hidden in leases.
Partner content
Economy
By Mind
Receiving benefits because of your mental health? You’re up to three times more likely to be punished by the DWP than helped to find work
Data from Mind today reveal the scale of sanctions imposed on people with mental health problems being supported by out-of-work disability benefits.
Partner content
Economy
By Solicitors Regulation Authority
SRA helps law firms provide more services to consumers
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is helping law firms that want to expand their business beyond traditional legal services by publishing new guidance on the Separate Business Rule.
Partner content
Economy
By Federation of Master Builders
Construction output figures expose impact of skills shortage, says FMB
Todays ONS figures, which show a 2.2% drop in construction output, expose the growing impact of the construction skills shortage, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Tax credit debate: What happens now? Partner content
Economy
By Turn2us
Tax credit debate: What happens now?
As the Chancellor signals a rethink over tax credit reductions, Turn2usexplores what could happen next.
How do you get the voices of young people into Parliament?
Economy
By Chloe Smith MP
How do you get the voices of young people into Parliament?
Former Treasury Minister Chloe Smith MP writes ahead of her Westminster Hall debate on 'Young jobseekers and the Department of Work and Pensions'.
Today we stand up to the worst of the Tory party
Economy
By Baroness Kramer
Today we stand up to the worst of the Tory party
Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson & former Transport Minister Baroness Kramer explains why her party will oppose the Government's tax credit changes in the Lords today and calls on other peers to: "join with us and stop this disgraceful policy in its tracks".
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
KPMG comments on the job losses in UK steel sector
KPMG comments on job losses and closures in the UK steel sector.
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
Challenger banks will welcome ‘nod’ to capital discrepancy, says KPMG
Commenting in response to todays publication of the Competition and Markets Authoritys (CMA) publication of its report into retail banking, Warren Mead, UK Head of Challenger Banking at KPMG, said:
Partner content
Economy
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
UK tax gap narrows, but still billions left uncollected
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants comments on new UK tax gap figures, saying 'there is still much to be done'.
Lib Dem former minister Jo Swinson speaks out against gender quotas on boards Partner content
Economy
By EY
Lib Dem former minister Jo Swinson speaks out against gender quotas on boards
Senior leaders from business and government have gone head-to-head over whether mandatory quotas are needed to get more women to the top of organisations.
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