UK government plans to scale back nuclear power target in latest net-zero announcement. Revised goal of 16 GW by 2050, down from previous target of 24 GW. Concerns over workforce and supply chains cited as reasons. Ongoing internal debate about final target. Focus remains on achieving net zero goals and exploring various nuclear technologies.
London Mayor warns of a recruitment crisis as the UK government plans to curb legal migration, risking staff shortages for businesses. Sadiq Khan criticizes the lack of focus on training domestic workers and highlights the historical contribution of immigrants to the city's success. Can the government strike a balance between immigration control and economic prosperity?
British PM Rishi Sunak faces inquiry over controversial Eat Out to Help Out scheme amid concerns of Covid-19 spread. As part of the UK Covid-19 inquiry, Sunak's testimony will shed light on the government's handling of the crisis and the impact of the scheme.
The UK government faces concerns over voter backlash as climate change plans impact finances. Can they achieve net-zero emissions without burdening citizens?
The Startup Coalition urges UK govt. to include startups in AI policy discussions to avoid stifling their growth. Read on for more insights. #AI #startups
The UK government's proposed registration scheme for short-term rentals risks stifling startups in the sharing economy, like Ashore. The startup coalition has published a report into the needs of startups, which shows that success means keeping barriers to entry low.