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Most GPs can’t offer video consultations for coronavirus response
Britain’s response to the coronavirus outbreak will be hampered by GP practices’ slow uptake of technology, a think-tank has said.
| Published: | 10 March 2020 |
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Cut National Insurance to help older jobseekers get hired
| Published: | 02 March 2020 |
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New target for workers to get shares in their firms
The Government should set a public target for big public companies to increase the number of their shares owned by staff, to give more workers a stake in the economy, a new report says today.
| Published: | 10 February 2020 |
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Use ‘pay-as-you-pollute’ road-pricing to reduce car use
Motorists should be charged for every mile they drive, with fees based on their car’s emissions and wider air pollution conditions, a think-tank says today.
| Published: | 30 January 2020 |
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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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