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EU migration and home affairs policy overview

Explore the European Commission's policies on migration and home affairs, including the Pact on Migration and Asylum, the accommodation of refugees from Ukraine, the fourth State of Schengen report, and the new European Internal Security Strategy.

UK Budget 2024: Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces tax rises and spending boosts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed several tax increases and spending plans to boost economic resilience while funding key public services.

e-Invoicing: Some positive signs going into the autumn budget

As the UK government stares into a £22 Billion deficit black hole, and we all share the doom and gloom of potential tax rises in the autumn budget, there has at least been some positive news in the run-up to the 30th of October, and it should not be understated.

The UK Government moves to ban the sale and supply of single-use vapes

Circular Economy Minister Mary Creagh confirmed today that single-use vapes, which cannot be recharged or refilled, will be banned from 1 June 2025 as...

Radicalisation policy focus

Julian Hayes, Senior Partner at Berris Law LLP, discusses radicalisation in this opinion and expert-driven piece, including comment on what governments must do to preserve stability.

Global development and gender equality

Papa Alioune Seck, Chief of the Research and Data Section at UN Women, explores a crucial moment for global development and gender equality.

Social housing boom: Streamline projects with centralized software

New regulations and ambitious building targets in the UK are overwhelming social housing providers. Centralized project management software can be the key to success, offering clear goals, real-time data, and improved collaboration.

Harnessing the power of visual communication in transformation projects

Change is in the air. But, while the scale and complexity of new projects across the public sector can be daunting, taking a visual approach to communication at every stage helps to achieve the clarity and alignment required to get the job done.

Government subsidies for environmental sustainability

Scientists and economists have warned against the use of government subsidies, even when they are aimed at promoting environmentally friendly practices.

Sam Ulyatt ambitious targets as CEO of Crown Commercial Service

In her new role as CEO of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), Sam Ulyatt is determined to steer the organisation towards a more strategic and innovative future.

Welsh and UK governments collaborate to tackle NHS waiting lists

To help decrease the burden of NHS waiting lists in both England and Wales, the Welsh and UK governments have announced a new collaborative effort.

Navigating the future: Labour Government’s vision for the energy efficiency industry

The recent election of the Labour government signals a promising shift for the energy efficiency industry, bringing with it a renewed focus on decarbonisation and sustainable growth.

The EU’s justice and fundamental rights policy

Open Access Government highlights the EU Justice Scoreboard, discusses broader justice and fundamental rights policy, and concludes with the National justice systems aspect of the recent Rule of Law Report.

How the government can support the national fight against fraud

According to a recent survey conducted by LexisNexis Risk Solutions on digital trust, banking is the most trusted sector, with 86% of UK consumers deeming banks trustworthy. However, only 28% deem government institutions trustworthy, so, how can the government support the national fight against fraud?

Sam Ulyatt appointed as new CEO of Crown Commercial Service (CCS)

Sam Ulyatt has officially stepped into her new role as Chief Executive Officer of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), following a competitive external recruitment process that began in January.

Ethical diplomacy: What British Indians want from the incoming UK Government

The incoming UK government has a unique opportunity to reshape its foreign policy with India, aligning it with the values that are shared by both nations.

CCS market engagement: Public sector needs a variety of suppliers

Lucy McCormack, Technology Commercial Lead from CCS, explains how small and medium-sized enterprises can get the most out of CCS market engagement and customer intelligence to help them bid for public sector contracts.

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