The Scottish Government has published a full list of the new rates for devolved benefits and one-off payments for the 2026/27 financial year. During the Scottish Budget last month, Finance Secretary ...

The repeal of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NDA government and its replacement with the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika ...

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The government has finalised the transfer of all devolved functions to counties, President William Ruto has said. Speaking at the 12th National and County Governments summit at State House, Nairobi, ...

The Welsh Government will receive additional funding of £505m (Image credit: Welsh Parliament) Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced additional funding for the devolved governments. Reeves said the ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 103, extending the transition period for the full devolution of certain executive branch functions to local ...

Adult Disability Payment (ADP) has replaced Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for all new and existing claimants living in Scotland with Pension Age Disability Payment (PADP) on track to replace ...

About 100 people gathered in a Cornish city calling on the UK Government to give Cornwall a devolved parliament as the English Devolution Bill moves through Westminster. The event, at the Lemon Quay ...

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