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Thérèse Coffey gives keynote speech at BASC rural reception

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey spoke of her support for shooting when she addressed guests at the Conservative Autumn Conference in Manchester this week. Addressing hundreds of guests at the Rural Reception, held jointly by BASC and the Angling Trust, Dr Coffey said: “This is one of the most important events of the week for me because it’s with… Read more »

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Phoenix Group publishes its Net Zero Transition Plan with its full c£0.3 trillion investment portfolio in scope to decarbonise

Decarbonising Phoenix Group’s investment portfolio will have a significant impact, accounting for 99% of the Group’s emissions • Phoenix Group is making good progress towards achieving its first interim target of a 25% reduction in the carbon intensity of circa £160 billion* of listed equities and credit by 2025   Phoenix Group, the UK’s largest… Read more »

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Fuel protestors threaten action

The organisers of the disruptive fuel blockade of 2000 have threatened to take action once again if the government fails to cut its fuel tax. As nationwide fuel prices approach the £1 per litre mark, the Fuel Lobby said it would recreate its week-long protest by blockading UK refineries on September 14th. “We want to… Read more »

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Osborne calls for simpler, flatter taxes

The Conservatives must take a “wholly different approach” to taxation to persuade voters they are serious about cutting and simplifying taxes, the shadow chancellor says today. George Osborne will tell the Social Market Foundation that his party lost the tax argument in the recent election because people “simply didn’t believe that we would cut taxes”…. Read more »