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First ever Entrepreneurship Advisor appointed to the Treasury

First ever Entrepreneurship Advisor appointed to the Treasury

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Alex Depledge MBE appointed by the Chancellor as first ever Entrepreneurship Advisor appointed to Treasury to address barriers for high growth busines...

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Decade long Infrastructure Strategy to deliver stability, investment and national renewal

Decade long Infrastructure Strategy to deliver stability, investment and national renewal

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

10 Year Infrastructure Strategy published today (19 June) will deliver on the Government’s growth mission, as part of the Plan for Change, transformin...

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£1 billion backed renewal of broken bridges, ruined roads and tired tunnels and new Thames Crossing cash

£1 billion backed renewal of broken bridges, ruined roads and tired tunnels and new Thames Crossing cash

Sunday, 15 June 2025

Chancellor spends £1 billion to enhance and repair run down transport infrastructure and futureproof England’s road network....

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Chancellor invests in Britain’s renewal with up to 4 million additional NHS tests and procedures over the next five years

Chancellor invests in Britain’s renewal with up to 4 million additional NHS tests and procedures over the next five years

Thursday, 12 June 2025

Families across the country will benefit from this investment in the NHS, delivering up to 4 million additional NHS tests and procedures over the next...

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Spending Review: Billions to back Scottish jobs

Spending Review: Billions to back Scottish jobs

Wednesday, 11 June 2025

UK Government’s Plan for Change delivers record settlement for Scottish Government with an extra £9.1 billion over the SR period to deliver public ser...

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Chancellor announces record investment to rebuild National Health Service

Chancellor announces record investment to rebuild National Health Service

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

The Chancellor has today (Wednesday 11 June) announced a record £29 billion investment to get the NHS back on its feet and fit for the future....

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Spending Review 2025 speech

Spending Review 2025 speech

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

Spending Review 2025 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves....

Thousands of jobs to be created as government announces multi billion pound investment to build Sizewell C

Thousands of jobs to be created as government announces multi billion pound investment to build Sizewell C

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

10,000 jobs, including 1,500 apprenticeships, to be created as the government announces multi-billion investment to build Sizewell C....

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Nine million pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments this winter

Nine million pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments this winter

Sunday, 08 June 2025

Everyone over the State Pension age in England and Wales with an income of, or below, £35,000 a year will benefit from a Winter Fuel Payment this wint...

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Biggest ever investment in city region local transport as Chancellor vows the 'Renewal of Britain'

Biggest ever investment in city region local transport as Chancellor vows the 'Renewal of Britain'

Wednesday, 04 June 2025

Working people in cities and towns from Sunderland to Solihull will benefit from the biggest investment in regional transport, as every part of the co...

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Chancellor unveils biggest ever investment in city region local transport

Chancellor unveils biggest ever investment in city region local transport

Tuesday, 03 June 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves spoke at Mellor Bus Factory in Rochdale on 4 June 2025....

Failed Covid contracts cost British taxpayer £1.4 billion

Failed Covid contracts cost British taxpayer £1.4 billion

Sunday, 01 June 2025

New report commissioned by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, reveals multibillion price British taxpayers paid for reckless handling of Covid contracts ...

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Government completes exit from NatWest

Government completes exit from NatWest

Friday, 30 May 2025

Final share sale ends nearly 17 years of public ownership...

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Richard Hughes nominated for reappointment as Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility

Richard Hughes nominated for reappointment as Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility

Friday, 30 May 2025

The Chancellor today (30 May) has nominated Richard Hughes for reappointment as Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). ...

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Pension plan to double £25 billion+ megafunds, boost investment and improve returns for savers

Pension plan to double £25 billion+ megafunds, boost investment and improve returns for savers

Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Millions of workers are set to retire with bigger pension pots as the Government confirms plans to double the number of UK pension megafunds by 2030, ...

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IMF concludes annual Mission to assess UK economy – upgrading UK growth and endorsing fiscal strategy.

IMF concludes annual Mission to assess UK economy – upgrading UK growth and endorsing fiscal strategy.

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

IMF upgraded the UK’s growth forecast for 2025 to 1.2%, saying that “an economic recovery is underway”. ...

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UK and Isle of Man discuss measures against tax avoidance and evasion

UK and Isle of Man discuss measures against tax avoidance and evasion

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury and the Isle of Man Treasury Minister agree to joint working to crack down on promotors of tax avoidance schem...

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Gary Admans appointed as Non Executive Director of the UK Debt Management Office Advisory Board

Gary Admans appointed as Non Executive Director of the UK Debt Management Office Advisory Board

Thursday, 22 May 2025

Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Emma Reynolds, has appointed Gary Admans as a Non-Executive Director of the UK Debt Management Office (DMO) Adviso...

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New rules to end Buy Now, Pay Later wild west, protect millions of shoppers and drive growth

New rules to end Buy Now, Pay Later wild west, protect millions of shoppers and drive growth

Monday, 19 May 2025

Over 10 million people who use Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) products will gain stronger rights and clearer protections under new rules - stopping unaffor...

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Government goes further and faster to boost capital markets by delivering PISCES

Government goes further and faster to boost capital markets by delivering PISCES

Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Capital markets are set to be boosted, as part of this government's Plan for Change....

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New Second Permanent Secretary to the Treasury appointed

New Second Permanent Secretary to the Treasury appointed

Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Jim O’Neil has been appointed as a new Second Permanent Secretary to the Treasury....

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Pension schemes back British growth

Pension schemes back British growth

Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Mansion House Accord unlocks up to £50 billion investment for the economy, with first commitments to invest in the UK. ...

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Another boost for British car industry as £1 billion secured for new Sunderland gigafactory

Another boost for British car industry as £1 billion secured for new Sunderland gigafactory

Thursday, 08 May 2025

New state-of-the-art gigafactory ignites growth in industrial heartlands, supporting 1,000 jobs and powering up 100,000 electric vehicles a year...

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New cryptoasset rules to drive growth and protect consumers

New cryptoasset rules to drive growth and protect consumers

Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Changes support innovation while cracking down on fraudsters...

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New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announced

New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announced

Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Chancellor announces the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)....

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Chancellor speech at Innovate Finance Global Summit 2025

Chancellor speech at Innovate Finance Global Summit 2025

Monday, 28 April 2025

The Chancellor delivered the keynote speech at the Innovate Finance Global Summit 2025 on 29 April. ...

Millions of people and businesses protected against debanking

Millions of people and businesses protected against debanking

Monday, 28 April 2025

Protections will support small businesses to grow, putting more money into people’s pockets through the Plan for Change. ...

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Valuation Office Agency scrapped in government drive to slash inefficiencies

Valuation Office Agency scrapped in government drive to slash inefficiencies

Sunday, 27 April 2025

Reforms to cut red tape, make savings, and improve businesses’ experience of the tax system have been set out today (28 April 2025) by Tax Minister Ja...

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Chancellor unveils plans to maintain level playing field for British business

Chancellor unveils plans to maintain level playing field for British business

Wednesday, 23 April 2025

British businesses will be supported to trade freely as the Chancellor chooses to act on practices that undercut fair trade, such as the dumping of ch...

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Reeves: I will always act to defend British interests

Reeves: I will always act to defend British interests

Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves travels to Washington DC for her first spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)....

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