Article 50 extension vote passes
The UK government has voted to request an extension to Article 50 and delay the date on which the UK will leave the EU. MPs...
No-deal Brexit ruled out, theoretically
The UK House of Commons has voted to rule out the option of leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement in place. The motion to...
Non-cooperative tax jurisdictions: EU list updated
The EU’s official blacklist of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions has been updated to reflect international developments in implementing best practice. The list, which is based on...
Sustainable drone operation rules adopted across EU
The European Commission has adopted a set of rules governing technical requirements for the responsible and sustainable operation of drones within the EU. The new...
Second meaningful vote: May loses again
With Brexit 17 days away, UK Prime Minister Theresa May has lost a second meaningful vote on her proposed withdrawal agreement. The withdrawal agreement, materially...
Women’s equality and policy: a Women’s Day overview
The European Commission released its 2019 report on gender equality in the EU yesterday to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). The report showed that, while...
Economics and public policy link explored in NHS paper
A paper released today claims public policy and services can be improved by taking into account economic evidence. The briefing paper was published for the...
UK lone worker protection to be addressed at expo
The UK’s Health and Safety Executive will support the second annual Lone Worker Safety Expo Conference, due to be held on 15 October 2019. The...
UK period poverty fund announced
UK Minister for Women and Equalities and Secretary of State for International Development Penny Mordaunt has announced new funding to tackle period poverty internationally. Lack...
Lone worker safety market to double by 2022
Analysts have projected the market for lone worker protection solutions will rise from €110 million between Europe and North America in 2017 to around...
