Financial service providers looking to diversify in these unique times can learn about the opportunities in Islamic finance from some of UK's leading specialists.
A new CD Toolkit to help charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) boost their income through Gift Aid is launched today by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
A search is currently underway for a trimaran that is reported to have run aground off the coast of Burnham-on-Sea two days after it was rescued for being lost in the same area on Sunday.
A teenage volunteer has seen off stiff competition from police, lawyers and staff at criminal agencies across England and Wales to win the 2008 Justice Shield, the leading award for outstanding contributions to ...
Asked about the Prime Minister s words on immigration, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had been talking about what more we could do in the EU to limit the movement of people who had committed criminal offences...
Asked about the Prime Minister s words on immigration, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had been talking about what more we could do in the EU to limit the movement of people who had committed criminal offences...
Asked about the Prime Minister s words on immigration, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had been talking about what more we could do in the EU to limit the movement of people who had committed criminal offences...
Asked about the Prime Minister s words on immigration, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had been talking about what more we could do in the EU to limit the movement of people who had committed criminal offences...
Asked about the Prime Minister s words on immigration, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had been talking about what more we could do in the EU to limit the movement of people who had committed criminal offences...
Put that the Prime Minister had asked for petrol prices to come down and whether that applied to gas and electricity prices as well, the PMS said that that had been a point made by the Prime Minister in an article...
Put that the Prime Minister had asked for petrol prices to come down and whether that applied to gas and electricity prices as well, the PMS said that that had been a point made by the Prime Minister in an article...
Put that the Prime Minister had asked for petrol prices to come down and whether that applied to gas and electricity prices as well, the PMS said that that had been a point made by the Prime Minister in an article...
Put that the Prime Minister had asked for petrol prices to come down and whether that applied to gas and electricity prices as well, the PMS said that that had been a point made by the Prime Minister in an article...
Asked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister s point was that we were ...
Asked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister s point was that we were ...
Asked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister s point was that we were ...
Asked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister s point was that we were ...
Asked what the main thrust of Alastair Darling s update had been, the PMS replied that the Chancellor had made clear that we had taken significant action in order to stabilise the banking system. We were beginning...
Asked what the main thrust of Alastair Darling s update had been, the PMS replied that the Chancellor had made clear that we had taken significant action in order to stabilise the banking system. We were beginning...
Asked what the main thrust of Alastair Darling s update had been, the PMS replied that the Chancellor had made clear that we had taken significant action in order to stabilise the banking system. We were beginning...
Asked what the Prime Minister and his Greek counterpart would be discussing, the PMS said they would be discussing the economy and the European response to the global financial situation. They were likely to touch...
Asked what the Prime Minister and his Greek counterpart would be discussing, the PMS said they would be discussing the economy and the European response to the global financial situation. They were likely to touch...
Asked what the Prime Minister and his Greek counterpart would be discussing, the PMS said they would be discussing the economy and the European response to the global financial situation. They were likely to touch...
Asked if the Human Fertilisation and Embryology bill was mentioned at Cabinet, the PMS said that it hadn t been. We expected the Leader of the House to table a Business Motion later today, setting out the procedure...
Asked if the Human Fertilisation and Embryology bill was mentioned at Cabinet, the PMS said that it hadn t been. We expected the Leader of the House to table a Business Motion later today, setting out the procedure...
Asked if the Human Fertilisation and Embryology bill was mentioned at Cabinet, the PMS said that it hadn t been. We expected the Leader of the House to table a Business Motion later today, setting out the procedure...
Asked for more information on any Government announcements on small businesses, the PMS said that what the Government was doing to help small businesses would come out of Lord Mandelson s evidence to the select...
Asked for more information on any Government announcements on small businesses, the PMS said that what the Government was doing to help small businesses would come out of Lord Mandelson s evidence to the select...
Asked for more information on any Government announcements on small businesses, the PMS said that what the Government was doing to help small businesses would come out of Lord Mandelson s evidence to the select...
Asked whether Jacqui Smith had spoken about immigration, the PMS repeated that she had spoken about knife crime. Asked if the Prime Minister had full confidence in the Immigration Minister and whether the Government...
Asked whether Jacqui Smith had spoken about immigration, the PMS repeated that she had spoken about knife crime. Asked if the Prime Minister had full confidence in the Immigration Minister and whether the Government...
Asked whether Jacqui Smith had spoken about immigration, the PMS repeated that she had spoken about knife crime. Asked if the Prime Minister had full confidence in the Immigration Minister and whether the Government...
The Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) began by giving a quick run-down of Cabinet. Cabinet had met this morning for around 45 minutes. The discussion was mostly on the economy; there was an update from Alastair ...
The Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) began by giving a quick run-down of Cabinet. Cabinet had met this morning for around 45 minutes. The discussion was mostly on the economy; there was an update from Alastair ...
The Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) began by giving a quick run-down of Cabinet. Cabinet had met this morning for around 45 minutes. The discussion was mostly on the economy; there was an update from Alastair ...
Briefing from the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: Economy, oil prices and immigration
EconomyAsked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime...
Briefing from the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: Economy, oil prices and immigration
EconomyAsked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime...
Briefing from the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: Economy, oil prices and immigration
EconomyAsked whether the Prime Minister had been saying in his statement that borrowing was a good thing, the Prime...
The Queen has been pleased to approve that Sir Terence Michael Elkan Barnet Etherton QC be sworn of Her Majesty s most honourable Privy Council on his appointment as a Lord Justice of Appeal.
Notes for Editors...
The Queen has been pleased to approve that Sir Terence Michael Elkan Barnet Etherton QC be sworn of Her Majesty s most honourable Privy Council on his appointment as a Lord Justice of Appeal.
Notes for Editors...
Leading trade magazine The Publican is calling for a minimum price on...
The Queen has approved the nomination of the Reverend Steven John Lindsey Croft MA, PhD, Archbishops Missioner and Team Leader for Fresh Expressions, for election as Bishop of Sheffield in succession to the ...
The Queen has approved the nomination of the Reverend Steven John Lindsey Croft MA, PhD, Archbishops Missioner and Team Leader for Fresh Expressions, for election as Bishop of Sheffield in succession to the ...
The Government today announced plans to create a new Third Sector skills body which will identify and address skills gaps and shortages for charities, voluntary groups, social enterprises and other third sector ...
The Government today announced plans to create a new Third Sector skills body which will identify and address skills gaps and shortages for charities, voluntary groups, social enterprises and other third sector ...
The UK has overtaken Denmark to become the world's number one for wind farms built offshore, with 597MW fully constructed. The achievement has been made possible after building work finished at Centrica'...
Over £4.5 million will be handed out to 12 English seaside towns in the latest round of funding from the Government's Sea Change programme, which aims to reinvigorate our much-loved resorts by investment...
Six places ranging from a residential street to an entire region of England were named as England's first 'Zero Waste Places' by Environment Minister Jane Kennedy today.
Six places ranging from a residential street to an entire region of England were named as England's first 'Zero Waste Places' by Environment Minister Jane Kennedy today.
Tests have confirmed the presence of European Bat Lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2), a strain of bat rabies in a Daubenton's bat that was submitted to the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA) in Weybridge, Surrey. &...
Tests have confirmed the presence of European Bat Lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2), a strain of bat rabies in a Daubenton's bat that was submitted to the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA) in Weybridge, Surrey. &...
Emergency measures to prevent further introductions of the Citrus Longhorn Beetle to the UK have been approved, reflecting conclusions agreed by the Standing Committee on Plant Health.
Emergency measures to prevent further introductions of the Citrus Longhorn Beetle to the UK have been approved, reflecting conclusions agreed by the Standing Committee on Plant Health.
Individual budgets can give people more choice, flexibility and control over their personal care, as well as a better quality of life, according to a pilot scheme evaluation report launched today by Care Services...
Individual budgets can give people more choice, flexibility and control over their personal care, as well as a better quality of life, according to a pilot scheme evaluation report launched today by Care Services...
- Health Secretary give go ahead to roll out of self-referral schemes for allied health services
- Health Secretary give go ahead to roll out of self-referral schemes for allied health services
The draft Pre-Release Access to Official Statistics Order 20081 was laid before Parliament on 21 July 2008 and will be considered by Parliament over the coming weeks with a view to its provisions coming into force...
An extra £3 million to keep young people safe in the ten Tackling Knives Action Programme police forces was announced today by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, as part of the Government's wider action on youth...
The OFT has today issued a Statement of Objections alleging that eight recruitment agencies have breached the Competition Act 1998. The Statement of Objections sets out the OFT's proposed findings against A ...
The OFT has today issued a Statement of Objections alleging that eight recruitment agencies have breached the Competition Act 1998. The Statement of Objections sets out the OFT's proposed findings against A ...
The OFT has today issued a Statement of Objections alleging that eight recruitment agencies have breached the Competition Act 1998. The Statement of Objections sets out the OFT's proposed findings against A ...
The OFT has today issued a Statement of Objections alleging that eight recruitment agencies have breached the Competition Act 1998. The Statement of Objections sets out the OFT's proposed findings against A ...
this is a blatent and unjustifyable waste of money in the current economic...
A package of further support to help small and medium sized businesses to bear the impact of the current global economic challenges is announced today by the Government.
Supporting People Statistics 2007-08
Supporting People Statistics 2007-08
This publication provides details of crimes and offences involving firearms in Scotland as recorded by the police. Data is mainly for the year 2007-08 with some historical data also present.
This publication provides details of crimes and offences involving firearms in Scotland as recorded by the police. Data is mainly for the year 2007-08 with some historical data also present.
Analysis of consultation responses.
Analysis of consultation responses.
On 17 October, my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Andy Burnham) made a Written Ministerial Statement which was placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
On Friday...
On 17 October, my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Andy Burnham) made a Written Ministerial Statement which was placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
On Friday...
The Justice and Home Affairs Council will be held on 24 October 2008 in Luxembourg. My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Meg Hillier), the Scottish Minister for Community...
The Justice and Home Affairs Council will be held on 24 October 2008 in Luxembourg. My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Meg Hillier), the Scottish Minister for Community...
My right honourable friend Lord McKenzie of Luton has made the following Statement.
On 25 April the Government published the consultation document, The powers of the Pensions Regulator—Amendments ...
My right honourable friend Lord McKenzie of Luton has made the following Statement.
On 25 April the Government published the consultation document, The powers of the Pensions Regulator—Amendments ...
The NHS Management Board met last week to discuss the Operating Framework and the NHS's priorities for the coming years.
The Management Board noted that as a result of successive generous spending settlements...
The Justice and Home Affairs Council will be held on 24 October 2008 in Luxembourg. My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach), the Scottish Minister for...
The NHS Management Board met last week to discuss the Operating Framework and the NHS's priorities for the coming years.
The Management Board noted that as a result of successive generous spending settlements...
The Justice and Home Affairs Council will be held on 24 October 2008 in Luxembourg. My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach), the Scottish Minister for...
The Justice and Home Affairs Council will be held on 24 October 2008 in Luxembourg. My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach), the Scottish Minister for...
The seventh annual Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) reports are published today. The MAPPA bring together the Police, Probation and Prison Services in each of the 42 areas in England and Wales...
The seventh annual Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) reports are published today. The MAPPA bring together the Police, Probation and Prison Services in each of the 42 areas in England and Wales...
The Blue Badge (Disabled Parking) Scheme provides a vital lifeline to 2.3 million disabled people in England. The value of the badge, in terms of independence cannot be understated, as 75 per cent. of badge holders...
The Blue Badge (Disabled Parking) Scheme provides a vital lifeline to 2.3 million disabled people in England. The value of the badge, in terms of independence cannot be understated, as 75 per cent. of badge holders...
My right hon. Friend Lord McKenzie of Luton has made the following statement:
On 25 April the Government published the consultation document "The Powers of the Pensions Regulator—Amendments to the...
My right hon. Friend Lord McKenzie of Luton has made the following statement:
On 25 April the Government published the consultation document "The Powers of the Pensions Regulator—Amendments to the...
Skills Secretary John Denham announced that small businesses will be the focus of £350 million of Government funds to help them train their staff. The Government's approach will be reshaped and money will...
The UK has overtaken Denmark to become the world's number one for wind farms built offshore, with 597MW fully constructed. The achievement has been made possible after building work finished at Centrica'...
Asked what digital inclusion was, the PMS said that he did not have all the details but that generally it was about making the digital community more inclusive i.e. giving people more access to digital networks...
Asked to confirm that there were no plans to change the overall spending totals that we had in place up until 2010, the PMS said that Yvette Cooper had been on the radio this morning, making the Government s position...
Asked if the Prime Minister was perturbed by early reticence that seemed to be coming from the US on the global regulatory framework, the PMS said that he wouldn t characterise the US position in that way; the ...
Asked for the Government s view on allowing businesses to defer VAT purchases for 6 months, the PMS said that he would not comment on proposals that had been made by the opposition. Yvette Cooper had been out ...
Asked repeatedly about the Government s position on flexible working, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) replied that the Government s position was clear; it was right that, at a time of uncertainty in the economy...
Gordon Brown will deliver a statement in Parliament this afternoon on the EU Council that took place on 15 and 16 October.
EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss the current financial crisis and agreed ...
The Prime Minister has leant his support to Energy Saving Week, the annual campaign that started on Monday.
In a Downing Street statement, the PM encouraged everyone to seek advice from campaign...
The European Union has a “shared understanding” of the ongoing crisis in financial markets and is committed to reforming the global financial system, the PM has said.
The European Union has a “shared understanding” of the ongoing crisis in financial markets and is committed to reforming the global financial system, the PM has said.
Speaking to MPs in the...
Transcript of the Prime Minster’s statement delivered to parliament.
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Briefing from the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: the economy
Economy-Flexible WorkingAsked repeatedly about the Government s position on flexible working, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) replied ...
Briefing from the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: the economy
Economy-Flexible WorkingAsked repeatedly about the Government s position on flexible working, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) replied ...