Posted by The Guardian | Mar 4, 2021 | Anneliese Dodds, Budget, Budget 2021, Business, Coronavirus, Economic growth (GDP), Economics, Labour, Politics, Rishi Sunak, The Guardian, UK news |
Bodies including Institute for Fiscal Studies doubt chancellor’s spending cuts after Covid are deliverableRishi Sunak is under increasing pressure to provide more money for the NHS and struggling households amid criticism...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Mar 4, 2021 | AstraZeneca, Australia news, Business, Coronavirus, Europe, European Union, Health, Italy, Pharmaceuticals industry, The Guardian, Vaccines and immunisation, World News |
Row continues between EU and drug firm after shortfall in vaccine deliveries to blocCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageItaly has blocked the export of 250,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Mar 4, 2021 | Civil service, Politics, Priti Patel, The Guardian, UK news |
Former permanent secretary sued government for over alleged bullying by home secretaryPriti Patel has reached a six-figure settlement with a senior civil servant following claims that he was forced out of his job for intervening...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Mar 4, 2021 | Alex Salmond, Nicola Sturgeon, Politics, Scotland, Scottish National party (SNP), Scottish politics, The Guardian, UK news |
First minister admits mistake over official’s appointment but rejects ‘absurd’ idea of plot against predecessorNicola Sturgeon has rejected the “absurd” allegation the Scottish government plotted to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Mar 4, 2021 | Budget, Budget 2021, Business, Coronavirus, Economic policy, Politics, Poverty, Rishi Sunak, Tax and spending, The Guardian, UK news |
Chancellor defends budget after Joseph Rowntree Foundation says decisions on universal credit will put half a million more into poverty‘Families are struggling’: Britons react to Rishi Sunak’s 2021 budgetSunak...
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