[ad_1] “What we’re trying to do though is to make taxation fairer,” said UK’s PM, Andy Burnham (Photo: AP) Britain’s newly elected Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday ruled out any changes to stamp duty in the government’s next budget, signalling that homebuyers and property investors should not expect relief from the tax later this … Read more
[ad_1] The official mandate of Canada’s Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) department is to build “a stronger Canada through immigration programs, citizenship services, refugee protection and issuing Canadian travel documents.” But our research shows how IRCC has become a powerful force in Canadian education policy – an area that is the responsibility of provinces … Read more
[ad_1] Many upper-caste protestors opposing the University Grants Commission’s new guidelines against discrimination have demanded that the rules be made caste-neutral. But lawyer Disha Wadekar said there is no point to the regulations if they are made caste-neutral. “Then they will have to be gender neutral, they will have to be disabilities neutral, so everyone … Read more
[ad_1] An FIR was registered at the High Grounds Police station in Bengaluru recently against a private school management for admitting 10 students who had scored low marks in class 9 to a government school and getting them to write the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination as private candidates through that school. The private … Read more