5 ways we’re helping families with the cost of living

Members and guests enjoyed a dinner reception at Coniston Hotel with the Director of Communications from No.10 Downing Street, Mr Robbie Gibb.  

It was a fascinating evening with interesting and lively debate.  With many thanks to Mr Gibb for such an interesting and informative speech.

We are delighted to welcome Robbie Gibb, Director of Communications from No.10 Downing Street.

We’re working to give mental health the same priority as physical health

We're freezing fuel duty for the ninth year in a row, cutting tax and making the UK a country of opportunity for all. So that no matter where you come from or what your circumstances, if you work hard and play by the rules, you will be fairly rewarded.

Our future is in our hands: we are working to secure brighter opportunities for all in the UK. Because when we come together, there is no limit to what we can achieve.

A new immigration system based on your talents, not where you come from.

We want to help businesses train the workers of the future as well as giving older workers the skills they need in a changing economy. We’re doubling funding for apprenticeships to £2.45 billion by 2019-20.

We're banning employers from deducting a % from workers' tips because we don't think it's fair.

At the moment, foreign individuals and companies who don’t live in the UK can buy homes as easily as people who actually live here - driving up house prices and making homes less affordable for ordinary people.