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Forthcoming pre-Review Report on the 2005 Gambling Act
The Government has committed to a review of the 2005 Gambling Act, describing it as an “analogue law in a digital age”. This commitment has been reinforced by Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who has pledged to review the Act as part of a wider drive by Government to combat addiction.
| Published: | 22 January 2020 |
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Radical changes needed to boost UK bus travel
Adopting a London-style franchising system could improve some of the UK’s bus networks, but may only provide a short term boost to ridership, a new report suggests today.
| Published: | 03 December 2019 |
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Use cash to help illegal migrants leave Britain
All illegal immigrants should be offered cash and other support to voluntarily leave Britain and rebuild their lives and set up businesses in their home countries, a think-tank tank recommends today.
| Published: | 02 December 2019 |
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“Class ceiling” costs working-class graduates £1,700 – new research
Graduates from disadvantaged homes who get a degree end up earning thousands of pounds less than middle-class graduates, a new study has found.
| Published: | 25 November 2019 |
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New National Lottery should offer ‘savings tickets’
A reformed National Lottery should offer players a chance to divert part of their ticket price into a savings account, to help lower-income households build up a financial reserve, a think-tank says today.
| Published: | 13 November 2019 |
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Government should pay into pensions for mothers and carers
The Government should pay public money into the personal pensions of women who take time out of work to care for children or elderly relatives, a think-tank says today.
| Published: | 27 October 2019 |
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