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Government plans for free ports comes with pros and cons

Government plans were first announced back in August to launch up to ten free ports across the UK post-Brexit, which would allow firms to import and re-export goods outside of normal tax and customs rules. Now that the Conservatives have secured a majority, it could look to press on with introducing them.

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Boris Johnson's education policy including £14 billion funds for schools likely to be one of his most scrutinised moves
Questions over Conservative pledge to provide “gigabit-capable” broadband to all by 2025
Conservatives’ plans for green home upgrades must extend, according to experts

News | Published January 1st 2020

Conservatives’ plans for green home upgrades must extend, according to experts

 The Conservatives’ answer to Labour’s radical Green New Deal during the election campaign was to work toward a net-zero carbon target by 2050, and now Boris Johnson will seek to get the necessary work underway with his majority in hand.
Northern Powerhouse rail tops Tory transport priorities, but others likely to be addressed first

News | Published December 31st 2019

Northern Powerhouse rail tops Tory transport priorities, but others likely to be addressed first

 During the election campaign, Boris Johnson and the Conservative party prioritised a new rail link between Manchester and Leeds with regards to transport pledges. With a majority in parliament now secure, voters in the north of England within traditional Labour heartlands will now be eagerly awaiting the implementation of this promise.
Conservatives’ childcare policies must do more to win over experts

News | Published December 30th 2019

Conservatives’ childcare policies must do more to win over experts
Childcare policies 'can go further' to address concerns from industry experts like Tall Trees Kindergarten

News | Published December 5th 2019

Childcare policies 'can go further' to address concerns from industry experts like Tall Trees Kindergarten

 The general election on 12th December is exactly one week away, with all three leading parties having unveiled their election manifestos. For those childcare providers working in the Early Years education sector, party policies on this issue have made for interesting reading in terms of how they propose to address concerns within the industry.
Farage: Brexit Party policies "put ordinary people first"

News | Published November 23rd 2019

Farage: Brexit Party policies "put ordinary people first"

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