Westminster News

Everyone aged 60 and over will continue to receive free prescriptions, the government has confirmed today. Prescriptions will continue to be free for anyone...

Home Secretary delivers on government pledge to support the police to tackle disruptive slow marching protest tactics. A clearer definition of ‘serious...

The government is giving people more time to pay National Insurance contributions towards their State Pension. Taxpayers now have until 5 April 2025 to fill...

The government is expanding the NHS Volunteer Responders programme into social care. NHS Volunteer Responders Programme to be expanded into social care...

Unleashing Rural Productivity document launched Communities and businesses in the most remote areas will benefit from better access to wireless networks thanks...

The UK's trade deals with Australia and New Zealand come into effect on the 31st of May. Australia and New Zealand trade deals to enter into force at midnight...

Universal Credit’s maximum childcare payments will rise nearly 50% – up to £1,630 per month – from 28 June. Additional support worth up to £522 a month for...

Households on prepayment meters told to claim Energy Bills Support vouchers by 30 June, in final push to help those yet to benefit from £400 off their bills...

Help to Save – the government savings scheme for low-income earners, which offers a 50% bonus payment worth up to £1,200 over 4 years – has been extended to...