03/04/2017 17.5m full-time workers aged 25 and over benefited from an inflation-busting 30p per hour pay rise from 1 April, when the National Living Wage was increased to £7.50.  Around 200,000 workers aged 21 to 24 years also received their

31/03/2017. While acknowledging ‘good progress’ in the ‘complex project’ of designing the scheme for 100% retention of business rates by local authorities, a National Audit Office report emphasises that “clear risks (remain) both to the timely delivery of the initiative

31/03/2017. Most national regulators are now obliged to have due regard to the potential to promote economic growth alongside their core delivery of protections, under a provision in the Deregulation Act 2015 that came into force on 29 March. ‘Growth

31/03/2017. Up to 2.6m residential landline and broadband customers would receive up to £185m compensation, under Ofcom proposals to require providers to pay automatic compensation to customers who receive specified types of poor service. Around 33% of small and medium

31/3/2017 Keeping Up With The Credit Sector: The FCA’s View On The Market Today On the 30 March 2017 Jonathan Davidson, Director Of Supervision – Retail & Authorisations at the FCA, gave a speech At Credit Summit In London on