AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDWP Carer’s Allowance Shake-up: The DWP has launched a consultation on reforms to Carer’s Allowance, warning claimants they have until Tuesday to submit views after the Sayce Review flagged unclear guidance and a “cliff edge” earnings rule that left some carers facing debts. Employment Rights for Gig Workers: Labour’s Fair Work Agency is being pushed to crack down on bogus self-employment, with a report warning millions of workers are missing statutory rights like parental leave, redundancy pay and protection from unfair dismissal. Weather Watch: After the UK’s fifth summer heatwave, the Met Office says conditions will turn cooler and more changeable, with rain and even thunderstorms possible, while a yellow heat health alert remains in place for parts of the south until Tuesday morning. Prince Harry UK Visits: A new report says Prince Harry wants to return to the UK “every few months” to spend time with family, support Invictus and focus on charity work. Transport & Local Impact: Loganair will stop all flights from Dundee Airport from October 23, ending the Dundee–Heathrow PSO route and affecting links to Orkney and Shetland. Sports & Football: Newcastle captain Dan Burn reflects on Eddie Howe’s departure, while Aston Villa confirms further transfer business with Matteo Ruggeri and Zion Suzuki. Health & Safety: Parents are reminded of strict birth registration deadlines—42 days in England/Wales/Northern Ireland and 21 days in Scotland—to avoid problems with benefits and documents.
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