UK Labour’s £40bn tax grab: Will your wallet feel the pinch?

UK Labour’s £40bn tax grab: Will your wallet feel the pinch?

The United Kingdom’s new Labour government, under the stewardship of Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, has introduced a seismic shift in economic policy by announcing a £40 billion tax increase. This historic budget, heralded as a “tax for a better Britain,” marks Labour’s return to fiscal power with a resounding commitment to address the financial and […]

UK approves Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug but labels it ‘too expensive’ for NHS use

UK approves Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug but labels it ‘too expensive’ for NHS use

The UK has approved Eli Lilly’s new Alzheimer’s treatment, donanemab, which has shown promise in slowing cognitive decline. However, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) determined it is too costly for widespread use within the NHS. This decision comes despite the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) deeming the drug safe […]

Microsoft strikes multi-billion pound deal with the UK: What this means for public services

Microsoft strikes multi-billion pound deal with the UK: What this means for public services

Microsoft has entered a five-year agreement with the UK government, aimed at driving digital transformation across the UK’s public sector. The collaboration, managed through the Crown Commercial Service, provides eligible public sector organizations with discounted access to Microsoft’s suite of technologies, including Microsoft 365, Azure, and the new Microsoft 365 Copilot tools. This strategic partnership […]

Royals in turmoil: Insider attempts to spy on Kate Middleton’s secret surgery details

Royals in turmoil: Insider attempts to spy on Kate Middleton’s secret surgery details

In a surprising development that’s sent shockwaves across the United Kingdom, Al Russell, Chief Executive of The London Clinic, addressed the public on Wednesday evening about allegations that have stirred up not just the healthcare community but also Royal Family followers worldwide. This sensational story centers on claims that personnel at the esteemed London Clinic, […]

Capita bags £94m extension for PSCE contract from NHSEI

Capita bags £94m extension for PSCE contract from NHSEI

Capita plc has won a three-year extension to its Primary Care Support England (PSCE) contract, worth £94 million, from NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI). The London-based business process outsourcing and professional services company said that the PSCE contract has been extended to 31 August 2025. Under the contract, Capita will be providing digital, logistical, […]

Civica wins contract from Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS trust

Civica wins contract from Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS trust

Civica, a software provider for public services, has signed a £10 million contract in March 2021 with the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) for upgrading its electronic patient record provision (EPR). According to the eight-year contract, the NHS trust will deploy Civica’s Health & Care EPR cloud product suite, consisting of Cito, […]