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January 2026

Stronger parental leave rights to give millions of working families the “se…

December 2025

Fourth edition of the annual dialogue between the Department for Business a…

Boom lifts and baubles: keeping Britain’s festive spirit aloft

Businesses, unions and civil society leaders welcome Royal Assent of Employ…

New laws?bring?the world of work into the 21st?century

500 jobs protected at Grangemouth as UK Government partners with INEOS to s…

UK appoints Amy Barklam as new Trade Commissioner for LATAC

Nissan launches £450m next-generation LEAF?in major vote of confidence in U…

Top Benefits for the UK-South Korea Free Trade Deal

Update from business groups on the Employment Rights Bill

UK lands trade deal with South Korea to boost jobs and exports

Enhanced UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement negotiations update

Stronger, faster trade defences for UK businesses

New funding to help small businesses cut their costs

Government urges the nation to back Britain’s small firms this Small Busine…

Scheme supporting UK artists begins new funding round

Mercedes electric vehicle investment to create over 150 British Jobs

November 2025

Smart Data Challenge Prize selects Moverly’s digital property pack as winne…

An update on the Employment Rights Bill

Peter Kyle addresses guests at the SMMT Annual Dinner

Government acts on top business concern and cuts electricity bills for thou…

From smartphones to fridges: UK to end overreliance on imports of critical …

Thousands of British jobs secured as billions of pounds worth of aero deals…

New Business Growth Service roadshow kicks off to support firms in the Nort…

Government bans ticket touting to protect fans from rip-off prices

UK considers joining agreement to boost trade opportunities for British bus…

October 2025

Princes Group unveils London listing in major vote of confidence in UK econ…

British Businesses to Save over £400m a Year as Government Slashes Electric…

Redress scheme launches in next step towards justice for Capture victims

Trade Minister projects confident, outward-facing trade vision

Update on the UK-Switzerland Services Mobility Agreement

Update on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland 

Samantha Seaton appointed Co-chair of Smart Data Council

New bereavement and pregnancy protections to be shaped by businesses and wo…

UK showcases digital trade leadership at global business meeting

Regional Investment Summit delivers almost a thousand jobs for UK communiti…

Growth placed at the heart of regulators’ remit alongside new measures to b…

Business Secretary calls for Investment, Innovation, and Regional Prosperit…

Regional Investment Summit delivers almost £800m boost to West Midlands, cr…

Raising a glass: Beloved village pubs to be helped with new funding to broa…

£6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpa…

Government works in partnership with industry to unlock £30 million electri…

Update on Enhanced UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement negotiations

New agency chair appointed to crack down on minimum wage underpayment and w…

UK-Utah Joint Statement on 2nd Annual Working Group Meetings

Government responds to Horizon Inquiry report recommendations

Cheers to Change: Red Tape Review Could Bring More Food, Music and Fun to Y…

UK’s Industrial Strategy hits the ground running, securing £250bn in invest…

Ministers confirm appointment of new Acas Council members

UK-Greenland trade deal talks resume

Stephen Hardy announced as the new Certification Officer

September 2025

Government backs Jaguar Land Rover with £1.5 billion loan guarantee

Joint Statement of the fifth AEM-UK Consultation

UK and New Zealand to benefit from MoU on Reciprocal Arrangements

Mitsubishi Estate's £800 million investment to create 4,000 jobs in major b…

Government roadshow showcases Scottish talent and boosts exports

Ministers meet JLR bosses and supply chain companies to help secure future …

Joint statement on government-industry supplier meeting regarding Jaguar La…

Business Secretary sets out ambition to build on momentum of State Visit

UK sets sights on closer ties with Argentina and Brazil

Record-breaking £150bn investment unveiled during US State Visit

Biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation comes one step closer

International Trade Week 2025 announced to get businesses exporting and gro…

US financial giants boost UK investments and jobs across London, Edinburgh,…

UK to hold first trade talks with China in 7 years

Business Secretary flies to Washington on first official visit

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom Strategic Partnership Council: E…

UK-Saudi investment creates 100 new British jobs

Supermarket staff receive industry leading pay rise as Minister celebrates …

August 2025

UK promotes Trade & Industrial Strategies in Japan & South Korea

More award-winning British cheese to be served across Europe thanks to EU a…

Increased worker spending power to boost coastal communities, as Minister v…

Northern Ireland science and tech industries boosted by over £30 million fr…

Ceri Morgan Appointed Trade Commissioner for Europe

UK farmers to benefit from smoother dairy exports to Egypt

Statement on the Women's Economic Empowerment event at Expo 2025 Osaka Kans…

Government moves to end discriminatory age bands and unfair pay

Business leaders back the UK Government’s Small Business Plan

July 2025

British steelmakers regain access to EU market

Time to pay up: Toughest crackdown on late payments in a generation unveile…

Red tape slashed to revamp high streets with new cafes and bars

Business leaders welcome the UK-India Free Trade Agreement

Andy King appointed to lead Companies House

UK secures £2 billion investment from major Korean bank

Tough new laws to make online marketplaces safer

Huge boost for UK industry as Government powers ahead with cuts to electric…

Hundreds of new jobs created by Sheffield manufacturing investment

New action to tackle unpaid internships as Government seeks to protect youn…

Improved trade rules to boost business and growth across the UK

Future of the Post Office to be shaped by postmasters and customers

5,000 jobs secured as construction starts on Port Talbot green steel projec…

Update on Enhanced UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement negotiations

Trade win unlocks £250 million for British firms in Vietnam

Backing British Industry: Government launches £2.5bn DRIVE35 programme to p…

Over £1bn in investment deals as UK-France launch new Industrial Strategy P…

Boost for British consumers and Developing Countries

£500m Government investment to boost growth and opportunity for underrepres…

UK secures £7.5 billion Japanese investment in key growth sectors

Employment Rights Bill to increase bereavement leave for families who face …

Pathway to the launch of the Steel Strategy

June 2025

Landmark Review of Parental Leave Launched

Roadmap unveiled to boost rights for half of all UK workers and provide cer…

UK Introduces New Trade Measures to Support Steel Sector

UK-US trade deal kicks into gear: immediate tariff cuts for UK auto and aer…

Businesses and consumers to benefit as Minister visits Taiwan

UK seeks views on further trade protections for steel

Negotiations update on an enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA

New Trade Strategy to protect and boost British business

Industrial Strategy to provide over £150m to reinforce UK as services super…

Prime Delivery For Britain: PM Hails £40 Billion Amazon Investment Set To C…

UK Government honours exceptional exporters with Made in the UK, Sold to th…

Business leaders welcome the government’s modern Industrial Strategy

UK's key business groups back government's modern Industrial Strategy

Powering Britain's future: Electricity bills to be slashed for over 7,000 b…

UK-Bahrain agree £2bn investment partnership in huge boost for UK economy

Compensation for Post Office Capture victims

British aerospace manufacturers to benefit from UK-US trade deal

Government appoints Emma Jones CBE as new Small Business Commissioner to he…

UK-Ukraine TechBridge: London Tech Week 2025 Communiqué

£250m for green aerospace projects ahead of Industrial Strategy

Entrepreneurs and retail leaders recognised in King's Birthday Honours List

Employment reforms will ‘help solve UK’s Productivity Puzzle’

Compensation to postmasters reaches £1 billion milestone

Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement Joint Committee Statement

Revamped Office for Investment cements UK’s position as top investment dest…

Bank on the UK in volatile times’ Trade Secretary tells G7 and European bus…

May 2025

Over £7.4 million put back in working people’s pockets by employers

Ministers appoint Nigel Railton as permanent Post Office Chair

Largest Ukraine trade mission boosts UK defence partnerships

Multi-million defence investment creates 700 jobs days after UK-EU security…

Board of Trade meet to help UK exporters take advantage of new trade deals

Major investment partnership worth £24 billion to transform key growth sect…

Covid fraud investigations to be led by Insolvency Service

Competition watchdog gets green light for growth in latest move to back bus…

Joint trade statement between New Zealand and United Kingdom

Update on UK - Turkey trade talks

UK-India Free Trade Deal: A Deal For Growth

UK concludes trade deal with India

British businesses celebrated in third year of The King’s Awards for Enterp…

Business review on US tariffs has concluded

April 2025

Coke shipment keeps British Steel’s blast furnaces burning

National roadshow kicks off to get businesses exporting and grow the econom…

UK-Ukraine TechBridge Industry Third Steering Board Communiqué

Paul Lee appointed as new Chair of UK Endorsement Board

Government secures raw materials to save British Steel

Government cuts price of everyday items and summer essentials

Government acts to save British steel production

New appeals process to provide independent assurance about Horizon redress …

Update on Free Trade Agreement negotiations with South Korea

Security and renewal at heart of plans for steel sector

Cuts to red tape to make great British staycations cheaper

Fake reviews and sneaky hidden fees banned once and for all

Neonatal care leave and pay right for thousands of new parents

UK seeks business views on response to US tariffs

Government unlocks £10 billion private investment into the UK

March 2025

Payslip boost for millions as new minimum wage rates take effect

Welsh workers set for pay rise with new National Minimum Wage

Negotiations update on an enhanced UK-Switzerland Trade Agreement

Joint Statement on UK-Philippines JETCO

Multimillion-pound investment gives rocket boost to South West space sector

UK and Philippines upgrade trade relationship through inaugural talks

Trade Envoy programme appointment

Small businesses set to see a boost in exports and growth with new expert p…

Major new funding for music acts that supercharged careers of BRIT award wi…

Joint Statement: Business Secretary and Fujitsu Services Ltd

UK-Japan Economic 2+2

Employment Rights Bill to boost productivity for British workers and grow t…

Government to take over redress for convicted postmasters from Post Office

February 2025

£230m DHL investment in Coventry to create hundreds of local jobs

Scottish businesses sell to the world with £42 million lift

More than £100 million in Indian investment creating UK jobs

UK firms rake in ‘tens of millions’ in exports to India

UK businesses lead the way with record numbers of female leaders

Joint Statement on the resumption of India-UK trade negotiations

Talks relaunch on India trade deal to boost UK’s growth agenda

Ministers confirm appointments to key roles

Business Secretary fortifies UK steel industry

Business Secretary sets out ambition for further, faster growth

Government welcomes multibillion-pound Heathrow investment expected to secu…

Statement on the Japan - UK Women's Economic Empowerment Seminar

Birmingham scores transformative investment into new Sports Quarter

April pay rise set to boost pockets of over 3 million workers

January 2025

New 'global growth team' appointed by Trade Secretary

UK Government launches UK Internal Market Act consultation

Former Amazon boss named interim chair of CMA

Parents to receive day one right to neonatal care leave and pay

UK firms boosted by new qualifications agreement with Switzerland

Joint Statement on UK-Malaysia Joint Economic and Trade Committee

UK reveals new mascot, pavilion and sponsor for Osaka Expo 2025

Massive boost for UK motor industry as £50 million investment deal secured

Smart Data Challenge Prize launches to reward SMEs

£4 billion Malaysian investment in the UK creates 30,000 jobs

UK SMEs called to apply for major government export awards

Plan to tackle greedy ticket touts and give power back to fans

Government sets out plan to secure the long-term future of steelmaking and …

UK sports exporters set for happy New Year thanks to soaring demand in the …

December 2024

Top UK business leaders, job creators and Post Office campaigners awarded N…

Deal agreed to secure Harland & Wolff’s future protecting thousands of UK s…

Business Secretary announces new DBT non-executive directors

Capture victims to receive redress

Government launches Industrial Strategy Advisory Council to boost growth an…

Royal Mail remains based in UK in deal to bolster key services

£2 billion boost to growth as UK joins major trade group

UK Government to fast-track review of Internal Market Act

Business Secretary to meet defence CEOs and encourages investors to see def…

Joint statement on Australia-UK offshore decommissioning cooperation

Government growth service to save small business time and money

New plans revealed to help small firms and improve access to cash

November 2024

Second UK-Ukraine TechBridge Industry Steering Board Communiqué

Government teams up with Greater Manchester to support SMEs to export

New measures unveiled to crack down on subscription traps

Government backs next generation of tech scale ups

International Trade Week 2024 open for businesses to go global

Negotiations on UK-South Korea trade deal resume under new government

October 2024

Update following round 5 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreemen…

New UK-EU Competition Cooperation Agreement

Only purchase safe and legal e-bikes: new Government safety campaign urges …

Trade Secretary launches new fund to unlock multi-billion exports boost?

Government pledges to make UK ‘top destination for women’s sport investment…

Flagship Government export initiative to be sponsored by Santander UK

Up to £600 cash boost for Britain’s lowest paid to help kickstart the econo…

UK and Switzerland kick off trade talks

Industrial Strategy launch to ‘hardwire stability for investors’

Record-breaking International Investment Summit secures £63 billion and nea…

£1bn investment secures over 300 jobs in North Wales

Government unveils significant reforms to employment rights

New unit to boost effectiveness of UK sanctions against Russia

September 2024

Millions to take home more cash as Tipping laws come into force

Professor reappointed as UK's International Education Champion

Defence and Security Advocate reappointed

Crack down on late payments in major support package for small businesses

The Fourth AEM-UK Consultation

UK signs trade pact with Thailand to boost exports

Boost for electric vans and buses backed with investment to drive innovatio…

UK ministers visit Gulf to boost trade and investment

Ministers discuss Make Work Pay plans with small business leaders

UK, US and Australia sign supply chain resilience pact

Government puts workers at the heart of new and improved Port Talbot deal

New independent appeals system for postmasters impacted by Horizon scandal

Ministers tell business leaders they will be involved "every step of the wa…

UK-Ukraine digital trade set to grow

August 2024

UK to join CPTPP by 15 December

Distillers toast £25m Brazilian boost for Scotch Whisky

NZ-UK collaboration on offshore wind

Business leaders and unions to work hand in hand to deliver new plans to Ma…

Public services “back on track” as Strikes Act to be repealed

Britain set for growth with International Investment Summit

July 2024

Government commits to a genuine living wage for working people

New redress scheme opens for postmasters with overturned convictions

New Government drives forward trade talks to turbocharge economic growth

UK joins groundbreaking global digital trade agreement

Business and Trade Secretary gives lift-off to over £100 million for greene…

Statement on the UK - Japan Women's Economic Empowerment Seminar

UK “open for business” as Trade Secretary heads to G7

June 2024

Alan Bates, top business executives and leading innovators honoured for Kin…

May 2024

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act receives Royal Assent

Government reappoints Groceries Code Adjudicator

POST OFFICE (HORIZON) CONVICTIONS QUASHED

Businesses set to benefit as UK concludes tax agreement with Peru and ratif…

Brexit freedoms used to slash red tape for businesses

New Chair of Technical Advisory Committee appointed

UK and Florida Hold Inaugural Working Group Meeting

British business excellence celebrated in second year of The King’s Awards …

Nigel Railton appointed as new Chair of Post Office Limited

April 2024

Membership of the SME Digital Adoption Taskforce Announced

Government launches new free business management course for small businesse…

UK Government honours exceptional exporters with prestigious Made in the UK…

Post Office Offences Bill to be extended to Northern Ireland

Millions to take home more cash as new guidance on Tipping is published

Statement on the UK - U.S. SME Dialogues - Northern Ireland

Government ramps up work to secure supplies of medicines and smartphone chi…

Joint Statement on the UK-Australia Strategic Innovation Dialogue

Business Minister celebrates multibillion-pound green tech funding mileston…

UK and Ukraine sign new defence pact

Business and civil society leaders welcome new employment protections

Hardworking Brits backed by new employment protections

Exports Minister visits Latin America to boost trade and unlock billions wo…

British Industry Supercharger gives huge boost to UK businesses

March 2024

UK Artists On Course For Royalty Windfall Down Under

Government holds first meeting of the Hydrogen Propulsion Manufacturing Tas…

UK and the State of Indiana hold Second Working Group meeting

Smart Data Discovery Challenge winners pave the way for new £750,000 prize …

UK-Uruguay Trade Dialogue statement

Enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA negotiations: Update March 2024

UK takes major step towards joining Indo-Pacific trade bloc

British businesses to benefit as UK launches new trade talks with Turkey

UK signs trade pact with second biggest US state – Texas

WIN Programme completes first ever trade mission

Trade Secretary speech on UK's role in the global trade landscape

New Non-Executive Directors appointed at CMA

Trade Secretary's statement on WTO Ministerial Conference

February 2024

Government re-appoints Pubs Code Adjudicator

Minister for Industry and Economic Security gives speech on support for UK …

Joint statement in solidarity with Ukraine

UK businesses welcome protection for iconic British food and drink in Japan

Trade Secretary fights for free and fair trade at global summit

SME Council membership revealed ahead of first meeting

Over 500 companies named for not paying minimum wage

Government cracks down on controversial ‘fire and rehire’ practices

Trade Update: UK-Gulf Cooperation Council FTA negotiations

UK-Ukraine TechBridge Industry Steering Board Communiqué

£100 million support delivered to back next generation of small business ow…

UK signs landmark economic partnership with Nigeria

Prime Minister's Trade Envoy programme appointments

UK extends tariff-free trade with Ukraine until 2029

Export fund which has launched the overseas careers of Mercury Prize winner…

UK and Egypt sign sustainable cities and infrastructure pact

UK and State of North Carolina hold Third Working Group Meeting

New laws to introduce digital labelling for businesses and reduce regulatio…

Government backs SMEs with new Help to Grow campaign and small business cou…

January 2024

Low Pay Commission announces new Chair and Commissioners

Government pledges £500,000 to boost British services exports

New laws set to ban mandatory hidden fees from online shopping, saving mone…

Industry leaders welcome Critical Imports and Supply Chains Strategy

UK takes action to boost supply chain resilience for critical goods and bac…

UK launches new tech programme in partnership with Ukraine

Polish Armaments Group agrees defence agreements with UK firms

CPTPP General Review public engagement period launched

Business and Trade Department announces new Trade Remedies Chair

New members appointed to Competition Appeal Tribunal’s panel of Ordinary Me…

Business and Trade Secretary visits Turkey to boost trade ties

December 2023

British business leaders, innovators and international trade champions reco…

British alcohol and chocolate companies in high spirits after CPTPP sales s…

'Pints' of wine stocked on Britain's shelves for the first time ever

Children around the world enjoy British-made gifts this Christmas

UK music strikes festive chord Down Under thanks to new trade deal

Compensation paid to over 2,700 claimants across Post Office compensation s…

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round thirteen of FTA negotiations

Festive bonus as government progresses on workers' rights package

Prime Minister welcomes historic Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Turkish Airlines d…

UK and the State of Utah Hold Inaugural Working Group Meeting

Enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA negotiations: Update December 2023

Prime Minister's Trade Envoy programme appointments

Minister fuels energy exports in trade mission to Chile

Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation announcement

New unit to crack down on firms dodging Russian sanctions

Support your local shops this Small Business Saturday

November 2023

New appointments made to Office for Internal Market Panel

Government introduces new Post Office Compensation Bill

UK - Republic of Korea Joint Statement: November 2023

Kemi Badenoch addresses delegates at Global Investment Summit

Industry leaders welcome landmark plan for UK Advanced Manufacturing

Business and Trade Secretary launches landmark plan for UK Advanced Manufac…

Government issues new strategic steer to guide CMA direction for the future

Badenoch welcomes Autumn Statement that backs British business and unlocks …

Trade Update: UK-Gulf Cooperation Council FTA

UK and South Korea to launch talks on new trade deal as Korean businesses b…

Hampton Court Palace confirmed as venue for Global Investment Summit

Government takes further steps to tackle disruption if strikes called over …

UK attends first CPTPP meeting since signing up to the massive Indo-Pacific…

New multi-million pound Programme helps British SMEs lead the way on net ze…

UK and Florida sign pact to boost trade

British innovators and top investors announced for Global Investment Summit

British businesses avoid tariff cliff edge with Mexico

UK dairy industry to be boosted by new export programme

Government slashes up to £1bn a year of business burdens

UK hosts talks with Taiwan to boost trade ties

October 2023

New women’s sport investment scheme kicks off first round with seven sports…

Industry Minister makes historic visit to Mongolia to boost UK critical min…

Government-led coalition launches open call for bold and innovative ideas u…

Badenoch leads landmark trade mission to Japan ahead of G7 summit

Business Secretary visits Aston Martin after announcing £9 million to drive…

Joint Statement on the third Edition of the UK Colombia Trade Dialogue: Oct…

Negotiations on an enhanced UK-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement: Update Oct…

Burdensome legislation withdrawn in latest move to cut red tape for busines…

British businesses celebrate as rules of origin to South Korea extended

UK to host Minerals Security Partnership for first time to boost investment…

Trade Minister in Peru and Colombia to boost trade with Latin America

£89 million of funding to develop cutting edge new electric vehicle technol…

Statement on the UK - U.S. SME Dialogues – California (5 October 2023)

Stephen Welton named new chair of British Business Bank

Government launches review of regulators to cut red tape and bureaucracy

Government takes action to back small businesses and tackle late payments

Government holds first taskforce for the UK Battery Strategy

September 2023

Minister hails ‘world-class’ exporters as new data shows UK businesses reac…

UK Denial of Benefits Notification

Hundreds of Scottish businesses set to benefit as UK Government invests in …

UK signs sixth US state deal with Washington State

World’s first fully digitalised goods shipment sent from Burnley in billion…

Government unveils new Board of Trade with UK’s top CEOs

Reforms to package holidays to encourage more choice and cheaper summer bre…

Welsh steel’s future secured as UK Government and Tata Steel announce Port …

Millions get more power over working hours thanks to new law

Government announces £600,000 of new compensation for every wrongfully conv…

New Scottish Export Champions announced after successful first year of the …

UK appoints new HM Trade Commissioner to lead UK-China & Hong Kong trade an…

UK appoints new HM Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific to strengthen trade …

UK joins top Gulf commerce ministers for trade talks in Oman

UK - Chile: 4th Trade Dialogue and 2nd Ministerial Level Association Joint …

Kemi Badenoch addresses the Northern Ireland Investment Summit

New jobs announced ahead of Northern Ireland Investment Summit

Government delivers over one billion pounds of support to over 100,000 smal…

Major BMW EV announcement to take UK auto investment to over £6bn

Joint Statement of the Japan-UK Strategic Economic Policy and Trade Dialogu…

Over £50 million awarded to cutting edge manufacturing projects

Government clampdown on fake reviews and hidden fees to help customers cut …

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round twelve of FTA negotiations

August 2023

Acas and Central Arbitration Committee appointments

Women’s sport to be boosted by new investment scheme

Consultation will ensure essential public services maintain minimum service…

Trade Secretary launches UK-India campaign on G20 visit to Jaipur

Exports Minister boosts British businesses in Uzbekistan

Third ASEAN Economic Ministers-UK Consultation - Joint Statement

UK Trade Minister in Indonesia and Vietnam to turbocharge trade with Southe…

Glasgow spirits producer expands into North America

UK appoints new HM Trade Commissioner to lead UK-MEaP trade and investment …

Government to modernise product safety laws to ensure they’re fit for the d…

UK Government announces extension of CE mark recognition for businesses

Trade Update: UK-Gulf Cooperation Council FTA

July 2023

Richard Moriarty announced as new CEO of Financial Reporting Council

UK to host 26th annual Taiwan talks to continue to strengthen trade relatio…

New shipbuilding lending scheme to boost UK’s coastal communities

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round eleven FTA negotiations

Boost for British businesses as UK and Indonesia pledge to grow trade ties

Millions to benefit from new flexible working measures

Strikes Bill becomes law

Tata Group to invest over £4 billion in UK gigafactory creating thousands o…

Joint Statement on UK-Illinois Trade: Huddleston – Pritzker Meeting

UK - Türkiye Joint Statement: July 2023

UK and Turkey to negotiate new trade deal

UK signs treaty to join vast Indo-Pacific trade group as new data shows maj…

Joint Statement on UK - Texas trade

£12m funding for lower carbon aerospace project to upskill South West jobs

Trade Minister visits India and Bangladesh to grow green trade

June 2023

Billions in foreign investment sees thousands of new jobs across the UK

Government loan saves 1,800 steel jobs and secures additional payments for …

UK and North Carolina State hold second Working Group meeting

UK puts pen to paper on fifth trade pact with a US state

UK announces new tech and insurance support for companies helping Ukraine r…

More than 200 companies named for not paying staff minimum wage

Over £200 million to help UK lead the way on greener air travel

UK introduces new post-Brexit trading scheme for developing countries

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round ten FTA negotiations

Government announces tax top-up payments for postmasters affected by the Ho…

Business leaders, exporters and innovators recognised in King’s Birthday Ho…

UK and South Carolina State hold inaugural Working Group meeting

Regulated Professions Register Launch

UK and Switzerland ink new agreement recognising professional qualification…

Kemi Badenoch heralds thriving $1 trillion UK tech sector

Asia Pacific investors set to pour millions into UK Tech after biggest post…

Joint Declaration Against Trade-Related Economic Coercion and Non-Market Po…

2023 Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting Outcome Statement

Negotiations on an enhanced UK-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement: Update

UK launches process to negotiate trade deal with the Republic of Maldives

Investing in Women Code closing the finance gap

May 2023

Joint Statement on UK-Colorado Trade: Huddleston – Polis Meeting

UK’s first post-Brexit trade deals go live

Prime Minister's Trade Envoy programme appointments

Workers’ rights wins for parents and carers

Pet supplements firm double sales after trade barrier removed

Government puts business first with Brexit regulation shakeup

Kemi Badenoch visits Gulf to boost trade ties

Business and Trade Department announces new Non-Executive Directors

Outstanding small businesses receive inaugural government awards for export…

Business and Trade Department marks 100-day milestone

UK - Switzerland Joint Statement: May 2023

UK to launch talks with Switzerland on new trade deal

Smarter regulation unveiled to cut red tape and grow the economy

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round nine FTA negotiations

Blue lights, green energy: £77 million for new zero-emission vehicle projec…

UK appoints new HM Trade Commissioner to lead UK-South Asia trade and inves…

Millions to take home more cash as new law on Tipping passes

April 2023

New Bill to crack down on rip-offs, protect consumer cash online?and boost …

Best of British business celebrated as the first King’s Awards for Enterpri…

Government ramps up supply chain work with first independent Critical Miner…

Trade Minister in US to sign fourth trade pact with a US state

New Smart Data Council to drive forward savings for household bills

March 2023

Government reviews whistleblowing laws

Business and Trade Secretary opens up markets worth £11 million every day t…

New compensation scheme opens for postmasters who exposed Horizon scandal

Joint outcome statement: UK-India round seven FTA negotiations

February 2023

Trade-boosting North America Roadshow visits 12 UK cities in 12 days

£15 million funding boost to strengthen supply of critical minerals

John Clarke announced as new Companies House chair

Government action to supercharge competitiveness in key British industries …

Department for Business and Trade appoints new Chief Scientific Adviser

Business and Trade Secretary targets progress on post-Brexit trade wins in …

October 2013

Healthcare partnerships announced between UK and India

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