Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at free market think tank Institute of Economic Affairs, said: Plan B restrictions cannot be abolished a moment too soon. Vaccine passports have never worked anywhere and face masks are largely theatrical.
This month's labour market statistics show continued signs that the furlough scheme was successful in protecting employment.
DASA seeks innovations to develop a complete telexistence system, integrating telepresence, robotic and haptic technologies on to a single platform.
Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the inflation figures, published today by the Office for National Statistics
Families on low incomes are facing real fear as today's figures show inflation has hit 5.4%, driven in particular by rises in the cost of transport and energy.
Our design community is flourishing and we're looking for more designers to join us. We ran open sessions with potential applicants to share the things that make our community unique - and tips on how to apply.
Landmark State of the North' report reveals a gulf between levelling up promises and policy reality
New analysis from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation finds households on low incomes will be spending on average 18% of their income after housing costs on energy bills after April. For single adult households on low incomes this rises to a shocking 54%, an increase of 21 percentage points since 2019/20.
2022 brings a host of exciting astronomical events and the long winter nights provide an excellent chance to spend some time under the stars.
A new report from DCMS shows that while over 430,000 businesses are already using AI, there is great potential for further growth.
A new report by the Energy Digitalisation Taskforce is recommending greater control for consumers over their data to build trust; plug-and-play options for innovators to enable interoperability with the energy system; and mandated carbon monitoring - as key drivers to accelerate Net Zero.
Mark Littlewood, Director General at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the future of the BBC licence fee
Siva Anandaciva, Chief Analyst at The King's Fund, commented on the latest monthly NHS performance data and weekly hospital situation report
Today is Monday 17th January 2022. Today marks almost one year to where I was in the worst state of depression I had been in some time. Today is not Blue Monday. Blue Monday is a marketing ploy. In 2005, ...
Georgina Kon and Peter Church from Linklaters LLP consider Ofcom's approach to the VSP regime and how this may provide insight into how it might regulate the broader online safety regime.
Matthew Lesh, Head of Public Policy at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on Oxfam's latest report Inequality Kills'
In 2021, the Institute reviewed the way it undertook route reviews. As a result, a new approach was suggested and this is currently being piloted in the construction route. We have been working closely with our route panel members and ...
What developments can we expect to see in the connected home sector in the year ahead?
techUK welcomes the launch of UK-India FTA negotiations which was announced on 13th January.
Round-up of the latest consumer tech innovations from CES 2022 in Las Vegas.
The government's response to the energy price crisis right will be critical to preserving political and public support for net zero policies, warns a new paper by the Institute for Government.
Over the past two years techUK's 5G Ecosystem Working Group has focussed on explaining the benefits of 5G to industries where there are opportunities to deliver services more efficiently.
The Alan Turing Institute has been selected to lead a pilot AI Standards Hub, set to work closely with members of the AI community.
New law announced requires U.S. importers to to demonstrate with clear and convincing evidence that the imports do not include Xinjiang sourced forced labour in its supply chain.
