ONS: Night club entry fees removed from CPI basket of goods – (ONS: New ONS Economics Centre of Excellence & Data Science Campus announced)
HM Treasury: Government response - Independent review of UK economic statistics
NAO: Confiscation orders: progress review
Audit Scotland: Councils have coped to date, but further cuts are not enough to address the challenge they face
WAO: Financial management & governance of community & town councils needs further improvement
LGO welcomes commitment to giving parents a route to an independent ombudsman
NO: Delays to Disabled Facilities Grant process have major impact on people’s lives
PC&PE: Brain tumour research funding inadequate and not given sufficient priority
PC&PE: Motoring offences undetected due to fewer specialist traffic officers
PC&PE: Deepening concerns over financial future of national health service
DWP: Record high of 31.42m people in work - (DWP: New milestone hit as Work Programme helps half a million into jobs)
Land Registry publishes Overseas Companies data
ScotGov: Affordable homes surge – (ScotGov: Fear of crime continues to fall ~ ScotGov: Conference hotspots revealed)
Scotland Office: March Labour Market Statistics for Scotland ~ ScotGov: First release of Scottish Government workforce statistics ~ Scottish employment continues to rise)
IFS: Budget 2016
Civitas: Rein in judicial supremacy with a new oath of allegiance to uphold Parliament
Chatham House: Oxford University Press to publish International Affairs
PX: Raise road tax on new diesel cars to improve air quality, says Policy Exchange – (PX: Locate police in London Underground ticket offices, says think tank)
IEA: Mark Littlewood on the EU referendum – (IEA: HS3 is a political gimmick and will do little to reduce travel times ~ IEA’s response to Budget 2016)
JRF: Northern Ireland risks falling behind Great Britain in economic recovery – (JRF: Chancellor's Budget giveaways failed to support an all-out assault on poverty)
NLGN: Simon Parker response to the budget – (NLGN: Take short term politics out of the NHS - Commission calls for new approach to health)
IPPR: Budget 2016 - Further social security cuts for disabled & low income families fund regressive tax cuts ~ IPPR: Budget 2016 - Giving schools more independence won’t fix the urgent need to raise standards ~ IPPR Budget 2016: Public sector pensions savings will make it harder for schools & hospitals to balance their books ~ IPPR Budget 2016: ‘Help to save’ scheme: new scheme needs to be accessible to the poorest to be effective ~ IPPR: Further cuts to government spending to make the sums add up are damaging Britain’s economy ~ IPPR North Budget reaction: Northern Powerhouse, business rates, devolution, schools ~ IPPR Scotland: Oil & gas – help today welcomed, help tomorrow needed)
The Adam Smith Institute’s reaction to the 2016 Budget
NIESR Comment on 2016 Budget
Demos Responds to the 2016 Budget
CBI: Budget 2016
CIPD survey highlights the need for more action by employers to address gender inequality – (CIPD: Third of UK employees disappointed with their career progression ~ CIPD: Budget 2016: Chancellor’s ‘forgotten workforce’ fuels Britain’s productivity problem)
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