conservative party

Featured
Wales Humanists launches report on 100 years of disestablishment
Humanists UK comment on assisted dying report – positive but a missed opportunity

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 »

Featured
Phoenix group logo
The Flexible After Fifty report calls for greater flexible working support for people over age 50 to be more active in the workforce

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 »

Latest articles

News
Panic at the stock exchange: The government is relying on a private sector surge for it;s economic agenda to succeed.
Miliband and Cameron trade blows at the CBI

By Ian Dunt Ed Miliband and David Cameron have traded blows at the Confederation for British Industry (CBI), as both men make their pitch to the country’s business leaders. Mr Miliband argued that the Tories have failed to understand the lessons of the financial crisis and are devoid of plans to stimulate growth in the… Read more »

News
Coalition: Here to stay?
Maude: Coalition could be permanent

By politics.co.uk staff The Conservative’s coalition with the Liberal Democrats could become permanent, Francis Maude is being quoted as saying. The Daily Mail reported that the Cabinet Office minister told a private gathering on Friday that Nick Clegg could remain deputy prime minister even if the Conservatives won a majority at the next election. “Even… Read more »