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Politics

Posts tagged with "politics"

3 February 2021 in Money

What are the new rules for UK Benefits and the EU?

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Are you affected by new rules for UK benefits that started on 1 January 2021? Our guest, the Department for Work and Pensions, explains what’s changed.

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9 December 2020 in Food & Drink

What’s next for our food standards?

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Our research has shown time and time again how strongly people across the UK feel about upholding our food standards. Here’s a recap of the progress we’ve made.

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18 August 2020 in Money

Why cash is a critical piece of our infrastructure

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As the pandemic rapidly accelerates the decline in cash use and acceptance, our guest, Paul Maynard MP, sets out why he thinks access to cash should be seen as a right.

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11 March 2020 in Money

Win! Government will protect access to cash

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I wrote to the Chancellor as part of our week of action to save bank branches and ATMs across the country. Today, the government has acted. Cash will be protected.

more on Freedom to Pay

14 November 2019 in Home & Energy

Announcing our consumer agenda for government

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Whoever wins the keys to No. 10 needs to deliver positive change for UK consumers. Our consumer agenda for government sets out our priorities.

more on politics

20 August 2019 in Home & Energy

The new government must deliver for consumers

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We’re determined to put consumers at the heart of the government’s priorities. It’s vital when key decisions are being made about the UK’s future every day.

on policy

6 June 2019 in Home & Energy

What is the Consumer Scotland Bill?

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Today, the Scottish Government published the Consumer Scotland Bill. Our guest, Jamie Hepburn MSP, explains what it will mean for Scottish consumers.

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12 April 2018 in Home & Energy

The government’s complaints overhaul must make enforcement a priority

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Law and enforcement

A review of protections in consumer markets has been announced, looking at new technologies, enforcement and consumer protection. We want stronger and more effective enforcement, do you agree?

(more on the consumer green paper…)

11 April 2018 in Home & Energy, Money

Will shoddy letting agents be stopped by these new government plans?

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Letting agents

The government has announced plans to bring about greater regulation of letting and managing agents, but we still have a way to go on detail. Have you had problems with a letting agent?

(more on letting agents…)

13 February 2018 in Home & Energy

Update: will the proposed energy price cap be enough?

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Energy prices

Prime Minister Theresa May has announced plans to tackle rip-off energy bills with an energy price cap. But will such a cap be enough to help you?

(more on energy price cap…)

21 January 2018 in Home & Energy

What’s your view on the government’s new product safety office?

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product recall

The government has announced the creation of the new ‘Office of Product Safety and Standards’. But will this new department be the fix we desperately need to improve our safety system?

(more on product safety…)

16 January 2018 in Home & Energy

Product safety: what more is needed to finally force reform?

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London Fire Brigade

Yet another report has been published today to shame the ‘woeful’ response from Whirlpool to its fire-risk dryer saga and the ‘painfully slow’ response from Government too. So what more evidence is needed to finally improve our safety system?

(more on product safety…)

14 December 2017 in Money

Scotland’s Budget: will you be affected?

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Scotland’s Finance Secretary delivers his draft Budget on Thursday 14 December. We predict what might be announced, based on Nicola Sturgeon’s proposals – will you be affected if we’re right?

(more about Scotland’s Budget…)

5 December 2017 in Travel & Leisure

Update: will the government’s plan fix rail travel?

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Train travel

The government has outlined its vision for better rail travel in the UK. But will these proposals genuinely improve train travel for you?

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