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Ministers to make it easier for foreign nurses and dentists to work in NHS

Ministers to make it easier for foreign nurses and dentists to work in NHS

Ministers will introduce legislation as soon as parliament returns on Monday to tackle the NHS’s worsening staffing crisis by making it easier for overseas nurses and dentists to work in the UK. The move is part of a drive by the health secretary, Steve Barclay, to increase overseas recruitment to help plug workforce gaps in health and social care. Barclay believes thousands of extra health professionals will come as a result of new rules making it easier for medical regulators to re...

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UK drivers warned of four new driving laws coming in this month

UK drivers warned of four new driving laws coming in this month

Four new changes will come into force on the roads this month, which all motorists must be aware of. The rules aim to protect road users, especially the most vulnerable like cyclists and pedestrians. A string of new rules were introduced earlier this year, with the most recent updates coming in July. Meanwhile in June, a handful of new driving laws are being introduced in the Highway Code’s annual update. This affects a whole host of issues on the road from charging electric cars, to...

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What will happen to energy bills and mortgages? Upcoming dates to be aware of

What will happen to energy bills and mortgages? Upcoming dates to be aware of

Prices are shooting up and millions of people are starting to feel the effects. The new energy price cap has been announced, but there's more to come as we head into autumn. Here are some of the key dates and events in the coming weeks that are almost certain to mean more belt-tightening. 5 Sep - New prime minister to be confirmed Former chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss are currently fighting it out to lead the Conservative party and become the country's new ...

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英國人口激增 9% (610 萬) 至 7,370萬 ?

英國人口激增 9% (610 萬) 至 7,370萬 ?

路透倫敦 1月30日 - 根據官方預測,到2036年年中,移民預計將使英國人口增加610萬人,英國國家統計局(ONS)週二預測,英國人口將從2021年年中的6700萬增長到2036年中期的7370萬,幾乎完全是由移民推動的。 https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-population-projected-reach-737-million-2036-ons-20...

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Savills says UK property prices return to growth in 2025 as interest rates fall

Savills says UK property prices return to growth in 2025 as interest rates fall

Savills says UK property prices return to growth in 2025 as interest rates fall Savills expects the Bank of England to start cutting interest rates in the second half of 2024, reducing its base ...

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