Digital currencies are emerging across the globe, with industry-led initiatives and new projects being explored by governments. Internationally, regulators and policymakers are exploring the use cases for digital currencies, as well as the best regulatory frameworks.
Central planning of airline take-off and landing slot allocation is driving up costs for consumers and incentivising airlines to run ghost' flights, warns the Institute of Economic Affairs
Mark Littlewood, Director General at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Economy and Cost of Living Statement'
JRF responds to Chancellor's measures on the cost of living.
DE&S Ships Support will be publishing Pre Qualification Questionnaires for 3 new Multi-Supplier Frameworks (1.Spares & Consumables, 2.Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul, and 3.Technical Services) in support of the Marine Systems Transformation Programme (MaST)
Senior interaction designer, Anne Chan, explains why her team created a set of 9 principles for the interaction design community.
Think tank welcomes government's commonsense U-turn" on windfall tax, but says tax breaks for North Sea investment point in wrong direction
Morgan Schondelmeier Director of Operations at the Adam Smith Institute responds to the Chancellor's Statement on the Cost of Living.
Minister for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin has delivered a written statement to Parliament outlining the progress made in the first year since the publication of the Defence and Security Industrial Strategy
Matthew Lesh, IEA Head of Public Policy commented on upcoming legislation to speed up the development and marketing of gene-edited crops
RegTech, a game changer in the fight against fraud
techUK and the NHS Transformation Directorate's Adult Social Care team have recently announced greater collaboration that will see the organisations hold bi-monthly check-ins' for techUK members.
Katrina Murphy recently joined the Home Office Digital Career Development Programme as a Product Manager. Read more about the programme, including how to apply.
New in-depth analysis of UK job market data reveals women, disabled people, ethnic minorities and young workers have been consistently trapped in insecure employment over the last twenty years.
Marc Glendening, Head of Cultural Affairs at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, responded to the National Police Chiefs Council plan to impose the mandatory teaching of black history' upon every officer as part of a Race Action Plan
In April 2022 Ofgem's tariff cap increased by 54%, or nearly 700 per year for an average household. Yesterday the CEO of Ofgem said that Ofgem expect the default tariff cap to increase by another 800 in October, leading to a cap of 2,800 on average annual gas and electricity bills.
Families with children are being faced with price rises of 400 per month on basic items such as food, rent and heating. The impacts of inflation are being felt sooner and harder by those on the lowest incomes, who spend a higher proportion of their incomes on essential items.
Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs comments on the ONS public sector finances data.
techUK, in collaboration with its Local Public Services Committee, has published a new report making the case for enhanced digital innovation adoption across the UK's local public services to improve citizens' lives.
As Sunday Times Rich List shows record number of UK billionaires, their gains should be taxed the same as income from work
Hosted among the iconic red sandstone formations and mountain views of Colorado Springs in the United States, I attended the 37th Space Symposium last month alongside colleagues from the UK Space Agency. We were joined by partners from the Department for ...
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digitalisation of payments, with consumers shifting from physical cash to digital and contactless payment instruments at a rate unprecedented. This development combined with the continued need to support cash and the surge of digital currencies initiatives has raised questions about the need of a renewed regulatory framework in Europe, and the United Kingdom.
The government needs to tackle incoherent policy making if it is to meet its net zero target, argues a new Institute for Government report.
Policies to tackle the cost of childcare need to be honest about the minority of parents with pre-school children who will benefit
Ploughshare, the company that finds new and inspiring uses for government inventions, is pleased to announce the appointment of defence innovation leader Clare Cameron to its board.
