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The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
A new report from the 50+ Choices Roundtable shows how businesses, older workers and the wider UK economy would all benefit from employers and government prioritising greater flexibility in the workplace. The Flexible After Fifty report, from the members of the 50+ Choices Roundtable, shows that nearly three quarters (72%) of over-50s are seeking flexible… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Gordon Brown has launched the Labour 2010 manifesto in Birmingham, with a pledge to reform both the state and the market. The Labour leader said he wanted a manifesto that could encourage entrepreneurship and innovation, but also one which took lessons from the financial crisis. “In building the future Labour will be… Read more »
By Aled Thomas Road tax should be abolished, a thinktank said today. Britain’s roads should be privatised, and every citizen in the country given one share, according to a report by the Social Market Foundation (SMF). The report, Roads To Recovery, says that charging to drive on roads is the only way to raise enough… Read more »
