AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRoyal finances scrutiny: UK auditors say disgraced Prince Andrew sublet royal cottages while paying a symbolic “peppercorn” rent, renewing questions about how the monarchy funds non-working royals. Policing and politics fallout: The Henry Nowak murder case keeps driving a national row over “two-tier policing”, with the US State Department weighing in and UK leaders trading barbs over who is “whipping up division”. Family law shake-up: A new consultation could give cohabiting couples automatic financial rights after three years together (or if they share a child), potentially affecting millions. Cost-of-living support: DWP guidance highlights extra Pension Credit for some disabled older people, including an extra £344.20 every four weeks for eligible claimants. Local government culture fight: Gateshead’s new Reform UK administration stops flying the Pride flag and ends funding for future Pride events. Crime and courts: A university student accused of careless driving after a dog-walker death has been found not guilty. Immigration enforcement: Home Office plans tighten student visa rules, with universities facing tougher sponsorship benchmarks. Business and jobs: Veridian Global expands a route for South African talent into UK roles via employer-of-record arrangements.
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