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The statement. Hunt presenting the budget to the House, on the 6 March 2024. During his statement, Hunt confirmed that the Office for Budget Responsibility had predicted UK economy would grow by 0.8% in 2024 and 1.9% in 2025. Economic growth was forecast to be 2% for 2026, 1.8% for 2027 and 1.7% for 2028, while the UK's rate of inflation was ...
The Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) is a new incentive scheme open to all householders in England and Wales wanting to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. [39] The scheme allows Householders to choose one or both of the two core offers available and may also be eligible to claim up to £7,600 as a bundled package.
1. Government Gigabit Vouchers - The UK Gigabit Voucher programme, run by DSIT (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology). 2. Investment - the shortfall in a project's build cost is raised through local community investment into Broadband for the Rural North Ltd. 3.
Disabled Facilities Grants. Disabled Facilities Grants are paid under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 for the provision of grant aided adaptations for disabled persons' properties within the UK. From 2020/21 the budget was increased to £573 million. [1]
The international vehicle registration code for the United Kingdom is UK. Prior to 28 September 2021, it was GB . [3] The specification of plates incorporating the UK code was created by the British Number Plate Manufacturers Association, and is seen as the default design by the Department for Transport .
The UK government department responsible for the NHS is the Department of Health and Social Care, headed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. The Department of Health and Social Care had a £110 billion budget in 2013–14, most of this being spent on the NHS.
The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July to elect 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons. The governing Conservative Party, led by the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, was defeated in a landslide by the opposition Labour Party led by Keir Starmer . The election was the first victory for the Labour Party ...
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ( LIHEAP, pronounced "lie" "heap") is a United States federal social services program first established in 1981 and funded annually through Congressional appropriations. The mission of LIHEAP is to assist low income households, particularly those with the lowest incomes that pay a high proportion of ...