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Minister pledges support for low energy rated homes
Published : 01 June 2007

Most first-time buyers purchasing a home with an 'E, F or G' energy rating could benefit from grants to help improve the energy efficiency of ... read more

New Equalities Legislation
Published : 01 June 2007

New legislation comes into force on 30th April, which provides protection from sexual orientation discrimination and discrimination on the grounds ... read more

Obesity crisis hits crematoriums
Published : 01 June 2007

Crematoriums are struggling to deal with spiralling numbers of stouter clients as the UK's obesity crisis grows, local government leaders are ... read more

Rate reform boost for small businesses & town centres
Published : 01 June 2007

Local Government Minister Phil Woolas has published new legislation aimed at encouraging empty shops, offices, factory and warehouse buildings ... read more

Rita Donaghy to be interim chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life
Published : 01 June 2007

Rita Donaghy, CBE is to become the interim Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, the Prime Minister announced today. Rita, who ... read more

The Commons Registration (General) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/1032)
Published : 01 June 2007

These Regulations revoke with effect from 1st June 2007, in relation to England, provisions of the Commons Registration (General) Regulations ... read more

The Standards Board for England welcomes revised Code of Conduct
Published : 01 June 2007

The Standards Board for England has welcomed the simpler, clearer revised Code of Conduct, which came into force on 3rd May. The revised Code ... read more

Tougher laws & serious fines are needed to crackdown on excessive packaging
Published : 01 June 2007

Council leaders are calling for tougher laws and serious fines to crackdown on excessive packaging as new figures today reveal only four firms ... read more

VAT & petrol element within the NJC car allowances 2007/08
Published : 01 June 2007

451-999cc 1000-1199cc 1200-1450cc Essential Users Lump sum per annum £726 £819 £1,056 per mile first 8,500 ... read more

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