The BBC Charter Review launched December 2025 will decide the licence fee's future from 2028. Here is what the Green Paper proposes and what comes next.
Read Full StoryThe UK National Wealth Fund targets £100bn of investment by 2030/31. Here is what the Fund actually is, how it deploys capital, and why it matters for UK economic policy.
England and Wales get eight bank holidays in 2027. Every one except New Year's Day falls on a different date from 2026, Easter comes early, and Christmas on a weekend means substitute days on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 December.
England is living through its biggest NHS shake-up in a decade, three care shifts, 250 new neighbourhood centres and the abolition of NHS England, all landing as a third health secretary in a single year takes charge of delivery.
The BBC Charter Review launched December 2025 will determine the licence fee's future until 2038. Here's what the Green Paper proposes and what comes next.
IR35 off-payroll working rules undergo key changes on 6 April 2026 with raised small-company thresholds affecting contractor status determination responsibilities.
Essential IR35 guide for UK contractors covering 2026 threshold changes, status determination tests, and practical tax implications for personal service companies.
Contracts for Difference are the central mechanism funding UK renewable power, guaranteeing fixed prices to generators through competitive auctions.
Biodiversity Net Gain reshapes UK development with mandatory 10% biodiversity improvement requirements. Discover how the framework works in 2026.
Understanding the UK Parliament legislative process from Bill to Act, including Commons stages, Lords scrutiny, ping-pong, and secondary legislation implementation.
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