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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months agoWhen is the Spring Statement and what might be in it?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the Spring Statement on Tuesday, presenting updated economic forecasts for growth, inflation, unemployment, and government finances, though these will not account for recent oil price impacts from Iran strikes.
Public health
fromFortune
3 months agoHealth care spending is surging just as Trump's tax cuts crippled its funding | Fortune
Federal health care spending has become the largest federal expenditure category, projected to reach $26 trillion through 2036, with Medicare costs doubling and threatening fiscal stability.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
3 months agoGovernment 'still working out details' of where 19m for extra SNAs will come from, PAC told
The Department of Public Expenditure has not finalized funding sources for €19m allocated to additional Special Needs Assistants despite announcing the allocation.
fromTheregister
6 months agoUK minister ducks cost of nationwide digital ID rollout
In September, the government announced plans to issue all legal residents a digital identity by August 2029, which in the first instance is set to be used to prove eligibility to work. Prime minister Keir Starmer said digital IDs were "an enormous opportunity for the UK." As well as making it tougher to work illegally, they would also "offer ordinary citizens countless benefits, like being able to prove your identity to access key services swiftly," he said.
UK politics
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