welfare and pensions
BASC has introduced venison to more than 10,000 children at food and farming days in Essex, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire over the past month. The BASC Eastern team attended three events where they cooked venison tasters and gave talks about the health benefits of eating this delicious source of protein.
NOAH has released a manifesto for the upcoming European Parliament elections, setting out its vision for animal health, welfare and sustainability in the UK and across Europe.
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By politics.co.uk staff The abolition of the child trust fund (CTF) on New Year’s Day will deprive tens of thousands of children of a “vital nest egg”, a thinktank has argued. The report, by the left-leaning thinktank the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), claims that the savings the government will make from scrapping CTF… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A key committee vote to determine support for the government’s controversial plans on housing benefit may stand or fall on Labour’s attempt to persuade a Liberal Democrat backbencher. The committee is voting today on its judgment of the proposals. With ten coalition MPs and eight opposition and unionist MPs likely to vote… Read more »