After recent scandals, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the NHS would be more careful about sharing our medical records.
But it seems poised to give a huge data contract, worth nearly half a billion pounds, to the controversial US company Palantir.
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A thread on lost taxes & the risk of losing the hospitality industry to the economy:
Over the last three quarters there have been record closures of pubs & restaurants in the UK. Some statistics state around 2 pubs & 3 restaurants every day! You've probably seen 1 today!
The Telegraph has obtained more than 100,000 WhatsApp messages sent between Matt Hancock and other ministers and officials at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
These are #thelockdownfiles
Valentine, Petter and I set out today with an idea to climb a ridge above the Argentiere glacier. Anyway, we were rather surprised to find 10-20cm at 3000m! It’s not exactly epic, but this winter you take what you can get!!
Valentine and I are just back from a ski tour exploring the wild mountains of the Massif du Mont Cenis, between Val de Susa in Italy and the Haute Maurienne in Italy.
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We arrived at the Bivacco Hannibal, just over the Italian border, just as the sun was setting...
You are very welcome @intellistart It was very refreshing to have a frank conversation about this topic and how the challenges change or evolve on top of new challenges that come your way whether you like it or not. Judging by the number of downloads so…https://t.co/AvVon5WQC4
A breathing technique if you suffer from #anxiety or you're having a very stressful day: the physiological sigh double inhale "pops" the air sacks in the lungs(alveoli) allowing oxygen in & enabling you to offload carbon dioxide in the long sigh out #anxiety#MentalHealthMatters
We've now published our recommendations to transform the future of home ownership in England and Wales.
Find out more with our summary on the future of home ownership: https://t.co/p2VEdl8K7H
Or our At a Glance summary: https://t.co/TmwTe9tbUx
2/ Everyone buying a main home under £500,000 will pay no stamp duty at all. It takes effect today until March 31st 2021 and means 9/10 people of main home buyers will pay no SDLT at all.
CONFIRMED self-employed limited company directors CAN be furloughed as employees on their PAYE element, even if theyre sole employee.
Technically they can't then work for the firm, but can continue to perform their statutory obligations as directors eg official legal filings etc
We've launched a new website that helps businesses find out how to access the support that has been made available, who is eligible, when the schemes open and how to apply👇 #COVID19
Commercial tenants delighted that government will announce they will not forfeit their lease if they don’t pay commercial rent for next three months. Moratorium not holiday. Big news for thousands of businesses.
I've put £1million in a fund to provide grants of £5k - £20k to small UK charities who are doing/want to do immediate Coronavirus poverty relief.
Please share to let any charities who may want to apply know.
Full info: https://t.co/Iipgw1MVzv