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  • 1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Elizabeth Piper |Sandra Maler |Andrew MacAskill

    LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's parliament voted on Tuesday to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales to stop a growing number of women from being investigated by police for terminating pregnancies under legislation dating back to the mid-19th...

  • 2 weeks ago | jp.reuters.com | David Milliken |Elizabeth Piper

    [ロンドン 10日 ロイター] - リーブス英財務相(労働党)は11日、経済活性化に向けて総額2兆ポンド超を支出する2026―29年の歳出見直しを発表した。医療や防衛のほかに、住宅、交通、環境に配慮したエネルギーのインフラ支出を優先させる。 リーブス氏は議会での演説で「今回の歳出見直しの優先事項は、労働者にとっての優先事項となる。それは英国の安全保障、健康に投資して経済を成長させることで、労働者がより良い生活を送れるようにする」と訴えた。 リーブス氏は、政府予算支出額が23会計年度(23年4月―24年3月末)以降に実質で年率2.3%増えることになり、スナク前政権(保守党)が立てていた計画に比べて日常的な公共サービスの支出が1900億ポンド(約2570億ドル)上振れすると明らかにした。今回の歳出見直し期間である25会計年度以降で見ると、実質で年率1.5%増に鈍化する。 23会計年度を基準とした場合、国防は実質で年率3.6%増え、日常的な政府支出の4割近くを占める保健サービスも年率2.8%伸びる。...

  • 2 weeks ago | uk.marketscreener.com | David Milliken |Elizabeth Piper

    LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves prioritised spending on health, defence and infrastructure projects to drive economic growth in a bid on Wednesday to reboot the Labour government's offer of a brighter future to increasingly disillusioned voters.

  • 2 weeks ago | msn.com | Elizabeth Piper |Sachin Ravikumar

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 2 weeks ago | ca.marketscreener.com | David Milliken |Elizabeth Piper

    LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves prioritised spending on health, defence and infrastructure projects to drive economic growth on Wednesday, in a bid to reboot the Labour government's offer of a brighter future to increasingly disillusioned voters.

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