In an effort to tackle the financial instability of the Health Insurance Fund, the Estonian government has made several critical decisions during the recent state budget negotiations, highlighting the dire need to address the fund's growing deficit. The Minister of Health, Riina Sikkut, proposed
Recent legislative changes in New York are set to make public utility rate-setting processes more transparent and accountable. Governor Kathy Hochul has signed two key pieces of legislation designed to clarify the reasons behind utility rate increases and to make the process more accessible to the
In a significant policy shift, the Welsh Government has announced a proposal to end tax breaks for certain fee-charging private schools starting from April 1, 2025. This proposed change specifically aims to discontinue charitable non-domestic rates relief for a select number of independent
The healthcare sector's transition to digital health records over the past two decades has brought unparalleled efficiencies but also heightened vulnerabilities. As healthcare institutions embrace digital transformation, they've become prime targets for cyberattacks, leading to breaches, extortion
The Labour Party has recently introduced a proposal known as "brownfield passports" in an effort to streamline urban housing development on previously used land, often termed brownfield sites. This initiative, detailed in Labour's manifesto, stands as a crucial component of their ambitious pledge
The Welsh Government is set to roll out a new curriculum for students in years 10 and 11 beginning September 2025. This curriculum is a critical part of the broader educational reforms designed to provide a more purpose-driven education system. The aim is to create well-rounded, informed citizens,
