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Asylum sites to cost more than hotels – watchdog
Cost of four sites will run to £1.2bn and outstrip estimated bill for private rooms, watchdog finds.
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Home Office is dysfunctional, says ex-borders watchdog David Neal
When he inspected facilities for children brought ashore from English Channel small boats in 2021, his warning that the conditions were worse than fac [...]
Indonesia’s Crypto Watchdog Pushes for Friendlier Taxes as Regulatory Overhaul Looms
While Bappebti has not specified how it wants the Finance Ministry to revise the taxes, it is likely that it seeks the removal of VAT, to match how st [...]
Gove investigated by Commons standards watchdog
The investigation relates to the housing secretary's register of financial interests.
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Frankfurt to Host New EU Money Laundering Watchdog Tasked With Monitoring Crypto
"We're mitigating risks linked to large sums of money with an EU-wide limit of 10,000 euros for cash payments. At the same time, we're addressing risk [...]
Immigration watchdog sacked after critical news stories
Reports about the carers' visa system and security checks on private jets had appeared in newspapers.
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Stats watchdog criticises Treasury tax cut claims
Two Treasury ministers, Laura Trott and Bim Afolami, have been criticised over recent claims on tax cuts.
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Many Suicides in Prisons Could Have Been Averted, Justice Dept. Watchdog Says
The Bureau of Prisons routinely subjects prisoners to conditions that put them at heightened risk of self-harm, drug overdoses, accidents and violence [...]
Rishi Sunak rebuked by stats watchdog over asylum backlog claim
People may have felt misled by the PM's claims to have cleared a claims backlog, the watchdog says.
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EU Banking Watchdog EBA Extends Anti-Money Laundering Measures to Cover Crypto Firms
"The risks of this happening can be increased, for example because of the speed of crypto-asset transfers or because some products contain features th [...]
EU Banking Watchdog Extends Anti-Money Laundering Measures to Cover Crypto Firms
"The risks of this happening can be increased, for example because of the speed of crypto-asset transfers or because some products contain features th [...]
Watchdog to assess claims against pensions minister Paul Maynard
Paul Maynard is accused of using taxpayer money to fund Conservative Party work and campaigning.
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Statistics watchdog to examine government asylum backlog claims
The Office for Statistics Regulation will investigate whether official announcements were misleading.
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Forex watchdog has its work cut out
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The State Administration of Foreign Exchange and the Supreme People's Court recently released a set of typical cases aimed at [...]
Statistics watchdog rebukes Rishi Sunak over claim debt falling
The UK Statistics Authority says the assertion "may have undermined trust" in the government's use of data.
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