On 27 April 2020, the Minister of State for Universities, Michelle Donelan MP, responded to written questions focused on the support being provided to university students throughout the coronavirus crisis.…
On 28 April 2020, the Government announced a new online learning platform, ‘The Skills Toolkit’, to help boost the nation’s skills while people are staying at home. ‘The Skills Toolkit’…
Yesterday, on Monday 27 April 2020, the Public Accounts Committee held an oral evidence session on ‘Gambling Regulation: problem gambling and protecting vulnerable people’. Neil McArthur, the Chief Executive of…
On 27 April 2020, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, announced a new coronavirus loan scheme – Bounce Back Loans. The Chancellor has said that for this scheme,…
In a written answer on 24 April 2020, the Minister for Digital Infrastructure, Matt Warman MP, reiterated the Government’s ambition to deliver gigabit connectivity nationwide. Responding to a question from…
Yesterday, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the Rt Hon Oliver Dowden CBE MP, appeared before the DCMS Select Committee to answer questions from MPs on…
On Thursday 23 April 2020, the Government has published new advice to help people, and particularly children, stay safe throughout the coronavirus outbreak. As more people stay at home following…
On 22 April 2020, the Government launched a major effort to tackle loneliness and social isolation during the coronavirus outbreak and the social distancing period. The campaign has been launched…
HMRC have published guidance on how to get help accessing the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. The information can be seen below: Online Check if you can claim for your employees’…
On 20 April 2020, the Chancellor announced a new £1.25 billion coronavirus package to protect firms driving innovation in the UK. The package includes a new £500 million loan scheme…