The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »
Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
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Tory leadership hopeful David Davis set out his stall for modernising the party last night in a key speech at the Centre for Policy Studies. The home affairs spokesman called on the party faithful to embrace radical reform while abiding with “timeless” principles. Sticking with the philosophy of ‘one nation’ Toryism and ruling out a… Read more »
The Inland Revenue (IR) could recoup about £70 million in taxes as a new EU ruling allows it to extend its reach to offshore bank accounts. All UK residents are now required to pay tax on any interest that they receive on savings accounts at the same rate they pay income tax – wherever the… Read more »
