Westminster News

Environment Secretary announces major updates for farmers, with an increase in funding and reduction in red tape this summer. The biggest upgrade to the UK’s...

11.9 million Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments – worth over £4.8 billion – have been made to pensioners across the UK over the past...

Around a million homes will be made warmer and hundreds of business supported as £6 billion is allocated to cut energy use and bills. Around a million homes...

UK phone providers have agreed a number of new measures to protect vulnerable customers as phone lines are upgraded to a new digital network. UK phone providers...

Backed by £20 million, strategy shines spotlight on the incredible extended family members keeping children out of care. Thousands of kinship carers are set to...

Stopping small boat crossings Since the Prime Minister outlined his priorities in January 2023, there has been a stressed importance on stopping small boat...

Companies who pollute the environment can be hit with unlimited financial penalties The previous £250,000 cap on Variable Monetary Penalties (VMPs) has now been...

Around 8 million eligible households across the UK are set to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment in February, as the Government unveiled its plans to reward...

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed that 97% of farmers have received their final BPS payment in the first few days of the payment window. The Rural...