7 d. ago Government responds to calls for 'regionally adjusted' National Living Wage

A Manchester MP has proposed a change to the National Living Wage

Politics

1 week ago Government responds to calls for schools to be made to tackle bullying outside school

More than 15,000 people have signed a petition demanding action

Politics

2 w. ago Government responds to calls to tackle 'unaffordable and unregulated ground rents' for leaseholders

Rising ground rents are making it harder to sell homes or remortgage

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2 w. ago Government responds to calls to lower breast cancer screening age in UK

Officials have responded to a petition with more than 23,000 signatures

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2 w. ago Government issues response to calls to lower VAT for people eating out at restaurants

Many believe the move would boost footfall in Britain's pubs, restaurants and cafés

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2 w. ago Government responds to calls to introduce free bus travel for one group across England

Currently, only disabled people and people of state pension age qualify for free bus travel under the The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme

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3 w. ago Government responds to calls for UK firework ban after thousands demand action

More than 181,000 had backed a call for fireworks to be limited to local council approved events

Politics

3 w. ago Government 'keeping open mind' as it responds to calls to scrap legal obligation to buy TV licence

The fee went up by £5 earlier this year

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3 w. ago UK Government responds to calls for £20,000 Personal Allowance tax threshold

More than 32,300 people have signed an online petition calling for the UK Government to unfreeze the income tax threshold.

Economics