Tag: welfare

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MPs attempt to revive animal welfare measures

MPs attempt to revive animal welfare measures

Banning live animal exports, trophy hunting imports and criminalising dog theft are back on the agenda. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Welfare cuts worth billions planned by ministers

Welfare cuts worth billions planned by ministers

The changes, affecting hundreds of thousands of people from 2025, would save £4bn in welfare payments. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill

RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill

Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Ministers accused of betrayal after animal welfare bill scrapped

Ministers accused of betrayal after animal welfare bill scrapped

The government says changes will be still be delivered, but Labour calls the decision a step backwards. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Disability work tests to be scrapped in welfare shake-up

Disability work tests to be scrapped in welfare shake-up

Jeremy Hunt says claimants will be able to seek work "without fear of losing financial support". www.bbc.co.uk [...]
SNP asks for triple lock and welfare rise commitment

SNP asks for triple lock and welfare rise commitment

The SNP's Westminster leader has asked the PM if he stood by a previous Conservative commitment to raise benefits and pensions in line with inflation. [...]
Can ‘Kinship Care’ Help the Child Welfare System? The White House Wants to Try.

Can ‘Kinship Care’ Help the Child Welfare System? The White House Wants to Try.

The Biden administration proposes spending $20 billion over a decade to help some of the most vulnerable families in the country, including relatives [...]
The Brett Favre Mississippi welfare fraud scandal, explained

The Brett Favre Mississippi welfare fraud scandal, explained

We live in an age of brazen, ham-handed grift. Have you heard the one involving the retired NFL star, a WWE wrestler, corrupt Southern officials, a [...]
Carl Icahn loses proxy fight with McDonald’s over animal welfare

Carl Icahn loses proxy fight with McDonald’s over animal welfare

Carl Icahn speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016.David A. Grogan | CNBCActivist investor Carl Icahn lost his proxy fight with McD [...]
McDonald’s shareholders vote on Carl Icahn proxy fight over animal welfare

McDonald’s shareholders vote on Carl Icahn proxy fight over animal welfare

Signage outside a McDonald's Corp. fast food restaurant in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Imag [...]
Animal welfare plan unveiled by authorities

Animal welfare plan unveiled by authorities

Chris Sherwood, chief govt of the RSPCA, stated: "These bulletins will make an actual and lasting distinction to animals' welfare, so we're happy t [...]
Queen's Speech: Authorities makes pledges on animal welfare

Queen's Speech: Authorities makes pledges on animal welfare

All creatures nice and small can be protected within the new proposals, in response to the Queen's Speech. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Two Many years After the ‘Finish of Welfare,’ Democrats Are Altering Course

Two Many years After the ‘Finish of Welfare,’ Democrats Are Altering Course

WASHINGTON — 1 / 4-century in the past, a Democratic president celebrated “the tip of welfare as we all know it,” difficult the poor to train “inde [...]
Romney’s lesson to Democrats on little one poverty: Make welfare easy like stimulus checks

Romney’s lesson to Democrats on little one poverty: Make welfare easy like stimulus checks

Suppose you’re a single mum or dad elevating two younger youngsters, ages Three and 5. You have been furloughed within the spring, when the big- [...]
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