News
BSOG protected in Spending Review
Despite a 37% cut over the next five years to the DfT budget, including the withdrawal of the TfL Resource Grant, the £300m bus subsidy is set to continue The Chancellor has published the results […]
George Osborne
Financial
Budget: Fuel duty increase scrapped
While corporation tax also sees a reduction, budget seen as doing little to help the coach and bus industry The chancellor George Osborne has scrapped the fuel duty increase scheduled for September in the Budget […]
Financial
George Osborne’s Autumn Statement
Decision on fuel duty increase is deferred until September 2013 as economy growth figures are revised down The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, made his Autumn Statement to the House of Commons on December […]
Business
CBI calls on Osborne to focus on growth goals
CBI has called on the chancellor George Osborne to use his March 21 Budget to score the growth and investment policy goals he put forward in his Autumn Statement and give the UK economy and […]
Business
Scrap unfair dismissal claims for lazy workers
Unproductive workers should lose their right to claim unfair dismissal, a leaked government report says. The report – commissioned by the prime minister – argues this would mean more capable people would replace those sacked, […]
