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Unemployment in Scotland fell by 18,000 in the period March to May 2016, and now stands at 152,000, according to data released today.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
On Tuesday 19 July, local British residents had the chance to put their concerns about the recent EU referendum outcome to the Deputy Ambassador, Tim Hemmings, and Consul for Alicante, Sarah-Jane Morris.
The employment rate hits a record high of 74.4%, with 31.7 million people in work.
The tax relief that landlords of residential properties get for finance costs will be restricted to the basic rate of Income Tax, this will be phased in from April 2017.
Ministerial appointments and responsibilities at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) have now been confirmed.
Home Secretary and Archbishop of Canterbury launch new scheme to encourage community groups to sponsor a refugee family.
Prime Minister Theresa May made a statement in the House of Commons as part of the vote on the future of the Trident programme.
Excerpts of speech by British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith at session on developing a low carbon and climate resilient Kolkata.
UK companies offer support towards developing a low carbon and climate resilient Kolkata.
The independent Advisory Committee on Business Appointments has published its annual report for 2015-16
Damian Green, the new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has today welcomed the department’s new ministerial team.
Walkers can enjoy 66 miles of new and improved National Trail with the launch of the first stretch of the England Coast Path in Kent and East Sussex today.
In a demonstration of continued UK commitment, Minister for Human Rights visits the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for wide-ranging discussions.
DWP is the biggest single user of the payments system. Every year we distribute around £167 billion to 22 million people.
British Embassy Amman funded project on defending rights of detainees held the first forum on preventing torture from 16 to 17 July 2016
The Wales Office is to lead a major initiative to improve mobile reception and end the scourge of "not spots" in rural areas.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd’s oral statement to Parliament following the terrorist attack in Nice on 14 July.
The Parole Board for England and Wales has been awarded the Investors in People Bronze Standard.
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns today pledged to do everything he can to provide stability for the rural economy in Wales, following the EU referendum vote.
Welfare reform – giving everyone the opportunity to realise their ambitions and potential, in learning, work and throughout life.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
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