Powers bestowed by the Criminal Finances Act 2017 are not being used effectively, say criticsHMRC has not charged a single company under landmark legislation passed six years ago to crack down on corporate tax evasion.Critics...
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Read MoreLabour MP promotes online harms bill, saying she receives tens of thousands of abusive tweets a month The Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge has said the government must ban online anonymity or make social media directors personally...
Read MoreJon Lansman’s comments understood to be part of high court antisemitism settlementJon Lansman, the founder of Momentum, has apologised for joining Labour’s attack on the whistleblowers who broke their silence about...
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MPs vote to give leave to bring in private
As part of a comprehensive programme of renationalisation, the
Lib Dem proposal is passed by 137 votes to
Members of the national assembly banned from entering building
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to
Andrew RT Davies narrowly won a confidence vote but
Change in schedule comes after Wallace stepped back from
Davies says position ‘untenable’ despite narrowly winning confidence vote,
Tougher guidance in England and Wales will also prevent
Minister for safeguarding unveils measures including ‘right to know’,