Housing and Communities in February requesting a public inquiry. They said that “financial failings have led to a breakdown of trust and confidence in the council and have caused local taxpayers to bear the burden”.
The scale of the state in terms of both financial spending and social intervention increased to a level only ever previously experienced in times of war. Having previously rejected such intervention on the grounds of it promoting the interests of specific individuals within society (the unemployed, ...
A breakdown of daily time spent online by adults, by device and UK nation Wales is the UK nation with the highest screen time, spending two minutes more every day on devices than people in Northern Ireland. The nation with the lowest screen time is typically Scotland, where people spend thr...
This article reviews the impacts of the UK Conservative Party’s government policies on ‘open access youth work’ since 2010, giving particular attention to the period since 2018 and to impacts in England. After clarifying the practice’s distinctive fe
For standalone fixed broadband and dual-pay, there has been no increase in spending across 2022 and 2023. A breakdown of average monthly spend on standalone and broadband bundles in real terms 20222023 Standalone fixed broadband £31 £31 Dual-pay £35 £35 Triple-pay £66 £64 ...
The study also found that governance is the primary factor influencing the relationship between corporate social performance and FP, suggesting that CSR spending should be focused on this element. Further studies also found a negative relationship (Mittal et al. 2008; Crisóstomo et al. 2011; Lin...
This practice attracted the attention of Apple in 2022, resulting in a temporary ban of MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 in the Apple App Store (both MetaTrader apps have been restored as of March, 2023). Note: U.K. residents should always make sure to choose a forex broker that is FCA-...
A current account is a type of bank or building society account that you use for your day-to-day spending. This is where your salary is usually paid, and you can set up automated electronic payments – such as direct debits and standing orders – to pay for regular bills and outgoings....
The UK government provides support to those looking after a child who has “difficulties walking or needs much more looking after than a child of the same age who does not have a disability” (GOV.UK, 2022) through the Disability Living Allowance benefit scheme. However, these benefits do ...
We estimate that with 955 thousand more persons gaining life EDS per year, this adds £960 million in aggregate through an increase in leisure and recreational spending. ® By creating a breakdown of those receiving digital skills training each year by economic status, we estimate the number ...