Monthly Archives: July 2024

Tackling economic growth

According to the pundits, there are a number of issues that the new government will have to tackle if it wants to increase government revenues by achieving higher economic growth. They include: Encouraging investment Reduce unemployment, and Improve productivity Encouraging investment There are already generous tax reliefs that allow businesses to write off the full […]

More regulation for trader recommendation sites

Trader recommendation sites are websites and apps often used by people to find and connect to traders from a wide range of specialisms, such as building and home improvements, plumbing, and home heating. Working in partnership with four key consumer organisations – National Trading Standards (NTS), Trading Standards Scotland (TSS), The Society of Chief Officers […]

Back to work plan

On her first visit as Secretary of State, with the rest of the Ministerial team, Liz Kendall MP will confirm the three pillars of the Government’s Back to Work Plan: A new national jobs and career service to help get more people into work, and on in their work. New work, health and skills plans […]

Government is using AI

The Government Actuaries Department has declared it is using artificial intelligence to help government departments process consultation responses. In a recent news story, they said: “We are using artificial intelligence (AI) to help clients in government departments process responses to consultations. “This development helps public sector clients analyse responses which are submitted by people in […]