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Consultation to review ‘overbearing EU rules’ on imperial measurements

The Government has confirmed that a consultation which could pave the way for greater use of imperial measurements in post-Brexit Britain will be launched on Friday. Plans to review “overbearing EU rules” will restore “common sense” to the statute ...

03 Jun 2022 at 00:13

$Tories call for easing of planning laws to allow fracking$

Tories call for easing of planning laws to allow fracking

Tory MPs have called for an easing of planning laws to allow fracking to go ahead where there is local support. The backbench 1922 Committee on Beis (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) urged ministers to create a “permissive planning ...

07 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Ofgem failures ‘come at a considerable cost’ to households – watchdog

Ofgem’s failures to effectively regulate energy suppliers as far back as 2018 have “come at a considerable cost” to households, the spending watchdog has said. Despite problems with the financial resilience of energy retailers emerging in ...

17 Nov 2022 at 11:33

Energy supplier collapses likely to cost around £2.7bn, report finds

Household energy bills are likely to increase by around £2.7 billion to cover the costs of the 28 energy suppliers that have gone bust in the last year, it has emerged. The National Audit Office (NAO) has said that, while the failures ...

22 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Government showed ‘disregard’ to taxpayer over Covid loans, MPs say

The head of an influential group of MPs has accused the Government of using the speed of its response to the pandemic to excuse a “disregard” to how much it will cost the taxpayer. Meg Hillier said her fellow members on the Public ...

27 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Shapps disappointed with energy suppliers’ plans over prepayment meters

Energy secretary Grant Shapps has expressed disappointment with how energy suppliers have responded to him after some of them were caught breaking into the homes of vulnerable customers. Mr Shapps said that he had “only received ...

10 Feb 2023 at 16:59

Scientists criticise Treasury for taking back £1.6bn funding

Scientists have criticised the Treasury for taking back £1.6 billion it had allocated for research. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy returned the funds to the Treasury, according to a Government ...

21 Feb 2023 at 23:26

Judges to rule on High Court challenge over sale of energy company Bulb

Judges are set to give their ruling on a High Court challenge over the Government’s handling of the sale of collapsed energy firm Bulb. Scottish Power, British Gas and Eon claimed that an “unfair sale process” led to ...

31 Mar 2023 at 02:45

Energy suppliers lose High Court challenge over sale of collapsed provider Bulb

Three major energy suppliers have lost their High Court challenge over the Government’s handling of the sale of collapsed energy firm Bulb. Scottish Power, British Gas and Eon claimed an “unfair sale process” led to ...

31 Mar 2023 at 10:36

Judges reject energy firms’ challenge over sale of collapsed provider Bulb

Scottish Power, British Gas and Eon have lost a High Court challenge over the sale of collapsed energy firm Bulb to a rival provider. The three major suppliers claimed the Government’s handling of an “unfair sale ...

31 Mar 2023 at 12:36

Fence to be raised at London Jewish school amid security fears

A Jewish school in north London is planning to increase the height of its fence amid security fears in the area. Contractors working at Ateres Beis Yaakov primary school in Hendon, which was closed on Friday, ...

13 Oct 2023 at 16:43

Sunak set for mini-reshuffle to replace Zahawi

Rishi Sunak is set to reshuffle his Cabinet with the appointment of a new Conservative Party chairman and the possibility of reforms to Whitehall departments. The Prime Minister is expected to announce a ...

07 Feb 2023 at 08:29

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