Download or read book Government response to the House of Commons Communities and Local Government Committee eighth report of session 2012 13 written by Great Britain: Department of Health and published by Stationery Office. This book was released on 2013-07-18 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Response to HCP 694, session 2012-13 (ISBN 9780215055439). Dated July 2013

Download or read book Restorative Justice written by Marian Liebmann and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an accessible introduction to the philosophy of restorative justice and its application in a wide range of settings, demonstrating how it can help to rehabilitate both victims and offenders when harm has been done.

Download or read book Groynes in Coastal Engineering written by L. Summers and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication is bases on a report of Phase 1 of a research project which was undertaken to provide information on the state of groyne systems and to identify problems, select appropriate study areas and evolve terms of reference for the main studies to be undertake subsequently.

Download or read book Sustainable Construction Technologies written by Vivian Y. Tam and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2019-01-03 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sustainable Construction Technologies: Life-Cycle Assessment provides practitioners with a tool to help them select technologies that are financially advantageous even though they have a higher initial cost. Chapters provide an overview of LCA and how it can be used in conjunction with other indicators to manage construction. Topics covered include indoor environment quality, energy efficiency, transport, water reuse, materials, land use and ecology, and more. The book presents a valuable tool for construction professionals and researchers that want to apply sustainable construction techniques to their projects. Practitioners will find the international case studies and discussions of worldwide regulation and standards particularly useful. - Provides a framework for analyzing sustainable construction technologies and economic viability - Introduces key credit criteria for different sustainable construction technologies - Covers the most relevant construction areas - Includes technologies that can be employed during the process of construction, or to the product of the construction process, i.e. buildings - Analyzes international rating systems and provides supporting case studies

Download or read book HM Treasury Autumn Statement 2013 Cm 8747 written by Great Britain. Treasury and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite the improvement in the public finances, this year's Autumn statement is fiscally neutral and locks in lower spending by reducing departmental budgets for 2014-15 and 2015-16 by 1.1% but excluding local government, Security & Intelligence Agencies and HMRC. The Government will: cap the Retail Prices Index in business rates to 2% in 2014-15 and extend the doubling of Small Business Rate Relief to April 2014; will provide a business rate discount of £1,000 in 2014-15 and 2014-16 for retail properties with a rateable value of up to £50,000 and a 50% discount from business rates for new occupants of previously empty retail premises for 18 months; abolish National Insurance Contributions for under 21 year olds on earnings up £813 per week; remove cap on higher education student numbers; announce further reforms to make the most of the UK's science base; introduce a new tax relief for shale gas, and increase support for employee ownership and the creative industries; improve the UK's infrastructure with the National Infrastructure Plan 2013; and take further action to increase housing supply and support home ownership. Fuel prices will be frozen and the impact of policies on energy bills will be reduced. The average increase in rail fares will capped. Married couples & civil partners will be allowed to transfer £1,000 of their income tax personal allowance to their spouse where neither is a higher rate taxpayer.

Download or read book Budget 2005 written by Great Britain. Treasury and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2005 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Budget presents an updated assessment of the economy and public finances and reports on Government policies. It: shows that the economy is growing strongly and the Government is meeting its fiscal rules; announces a long-term investment programme for schools and sets out further measures to help young people develop skills; sets out reform to reduce the regulatory burden on business; announces free local travel for people over 60 and provide £200 towards the council tax bill for those over 65; makes a commitment to increase Child Tax Credit in line with earnings; doubles the threshold for stamp duty; increases the special reserve for military operations; announces a better targeted Local Enterprise Growth Initiative; introduces measures to modernise the tax system; defers any increase in fuel duty until September 2005.

Download or read book The Jobseeker s Allowance Employment Skills and Enterprise Scheme Regulations 2011 S I 2011 No 917 written by Social Security Advisory Committee and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2011-03-31 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Employment, Skills and Enterprise Scheme covers four initiatives: (i) Skill Conditionality aimed at improving take-up of help and support for those claimants with an identified skills need that is a barrier to them gaining and keeping employment; (ii) Service Academies will give pre-employment training and work experience leading to a guaranteed interview; (iii) the New Enterprise Allowance will promote self-employment under the guidance of a business mentor; (iv) the Work Programme will provide back to work support for a wide range of claimants. The Social Security Advisory Committee broadly welcomes the schemes, but believes they would be attractive to claimants without the sanctions-based conditionality attached to them. The Government does not agree with that key recommendation. Overall, the Government accepts or partially accepts ten, and rejects five, of the Committee's recommendations.

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Download or read book Art Therapy with Offenders written by Marian Liebmann and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of work on art therapy focuses exclusively on offenders. It describes how the use of art therapy can contribute to an understanding of offenders, and to their own understanding of themselves.

Download or read book Transforming the CJS written by Great Britain. Ministry of Justice and published by Stationery Office/Tso. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper builds on earlier policy papers: 'Getting it right for victims and witnesses' (Cm. 8288, 2012, ISBN 9780101828826) and 'Swift and sure justice' (Cm. 8388, 2012, ISBN 9780101838825). It sets out how the Government plans to deliver a criminal justice system (CJS) designed to achieve a set of outcomes: to reduce crime; to reduce re-offending; to punish offenders; to protect the public; to provide victims with reparation; to increase public confidence, and to ensure the system is fair and just. Supporting these outcomes is: a digital CJS; a CJS which is faster and right first time; a transparent and responsive CJS; care and consideration for victims and witnesses; the right response to crime; working in partnership. Individual chapters expand on these areas, and target dates for completion of key actions are set out. The Criminal Justice Board will maintain an overview of all major reforms to the CJS, ensuring that they form a coherent package, refresh the action plan in summer 2014 and publish an update to show progress made.

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Download or read book Guide to Competitive Tendering for Housing Management written by Jerry Rabot and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical guide to implementing CCT in public housing management. The book is a comprehensive and up-to-date source which spans the range of CCT issues, including legislative requirements, action planning and implementation. It details the main concerns of local housing authorities as they consider their competition options.