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| "While recovery from such a deep recession is never straightforward, Britain is moving out of intensive care - from rescue to recovery." - George Osborne Spending Review 2013: Full coverageThe cruellest cut: Osborne returns to slash some more George Osborne has insisted Britain is "making progress towards an economy that prospers" - despite outlining limits to public spending for a period which was originally supposed to mark the end of austerity. Everything you need to know about the spending review in five minutes The simple fact of the matter is that this is happening because his plan failed. At the comprehensive spending review in 2010 Osborne was predicting 2.9% growth for this year and hoping for a barrage of tax cuts in time for the general election. That now looks laughable. Spending review: Reading through the fine print An extended coalition, good news for the middle classes, and some unexpected savings: this year's spending review contains a lot more than the highlights chosen by George Osborne for his Commons statement. Spending review 2013: Cuts, cuts, and more cuts Today Chancellor George Osborne revealed in the annual spending review the government plans for cuts, which hit most governmental departments As-it-happened: Spending review 2013 and PMQs George Osborne is extending austerity Britain's spending cuts for another year later, as he unveils the coalition's spending review for 2015/16 after prime minister's questions. Follow it all with our live blog. Meanwhile...A lesson for Tory plotters? Brutal leadership challenge topples Australian PM Plotters against David Cameron were nervously viewing events in Australia this morning, after prime minister Julie Gillard was toppled by the very same man she ousted in 2010. Teachers hit Westminster ahead of nationwide strike Hundreds of green-clad teachers took to the streets of Westminster last night to show their support for nationwide strikes set to begin this Thursday. Exclusive: Communities could be cheated of shale gas compensation payments Communities could be cheated of compensation payments for shale gas extraction under plans being drawn up by the government. Poll: Young people turn decisively against religion Young people in Britain have turned against religion, with many considering it a source of evil, a new poll suggests. Comment highlightsComment: The Met's Stephen Lawrence outrage is the just the tip of the iceberg Reports of a spying operation on Stephen Lawrence's family are just the latest in a string of scandals which have stained the reputation of British policing. Comment: The decline of religion will make us a less welcoming society Tragedies like the Woolwich killing are making us more suspicious of religion - but the path to secularism contains many dangers. | VoicetheUnion video: Why we don't strike CIA: Government spending plans are good in part but more focus needed to bolster growthThe Chemical Industries Association (CIA) continue to support government’s plan to tackle the country’s debt as the responsible course of action, but more emphasis is needed to help boost growth opportunities. Is Construction out of favour with Government? asks CIOB ChiefThe Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has called on Government to recognise the major role that Construction will have in leading the UK out of recession and to provide the support required for the industry. CIOT - School’s out for summer: check the tax on your holiday jobThe Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) are encouraging students and school or college leavers to check they are not overpaying their taxes. Breast Cancer Care comment on NICE guidelinesCarolyn Rogers, Clinical Nurse Specialist at Breast Cancer Care comments on the new NICE guidance on familial breast cancer: 'Classification and care of people at risk of familial breast cancer and management of breast cancer and related risks in people with a family history of breast cancer', released today (Tuesday 25 June 2013)... ABI: Oliver Letwin announced as keynote speaker at ABI Biennial Conference on 9 JulyThe Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP the cabinet minister who led negotiations between the Government and the insurance industry on flood insurance will deliver at keynote speech at our Biennial Conference on 9 July. The final speaker line-up is now confirmed. BHA comments on Barack Obama's 'ground-breaking' comments on faith schoolsUnited States President Barack Obama has called for an end to faith-based schooling in Northern Ireland, criticising ‘segregated schools’ as ‘encouraging division’ and ‘discouraging cooperation’. CIHT welcomes first female PresidentThe Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) is pleased to announce the inauguration of Sheila Holden as its new President for 2013/14. |
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