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Thursday, 29 March 2018
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) will benefit from an extra £800 million in the next financial year, the Chancellor and Defence Secretary have confirmed....
Thursday, 22 March 2018
The Chancellor's speech launching the new UK fintech sector strategy at the second International Fintech Conference. Checked against delivery. ...
Thursday, 22 March 2018
A new cryptoassets task force, the next steps in ‘robo-regulation’ and a UK-Australia ‘fintech bridge' are in the government’s first Fintech Sector St...
Monday, 19 March 2018
John Glen's speech to the Innovate Finance Global Summit....
Monday, 19 March 2018
The Treasury has announced the reappointment of Edmund de Waal to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee for a term of five years....
Monday, 19 March 2018
Industry leaders and consumer groups meet for the first time today for the Government’s Financial Inclusion Policy Forum. ...
Monday, 19 March 2018
Tick the Gift Aid box on your donations, government urges, as charities miss out on £600m extra funding....
Friday, 16 March 2018
A further 45 companies have signed up to the Women in Finance Charter which now covers over 650,000 financial services employees in the UK. ...
Thursday, 15 March 2018
The measures are included in the Finance Act 2018 which received Royal Assent today (15 March 2018)....
Thursday, 15 March 2018
Scheme will provide “gold standard” connectivity ahead of 5G roll out....
Tuesday, 13 March 2018
The Chancellor has presented his first Spring Statement to Parliament – here's a summary of what he said....
Tuesday, 13 March 2018
Autumn Budget 2017 launched a £190 million Challenge Fund to help roll out full-fibre to local areas – providing the fastest, most reliable broadband ...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018
The Spring Statement speech in full (check against delivery)....
Wednesday, 07 March 2018
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond's speech on financial services at HSBC....
Tuesday, 06 March 2018
£1,550 tax exemption for electric taxis comes into force this April. ...
Tuesday, 06 March 2018
A new independent review into the prudential supervision of the Co-operative Bank between 2008 and 2013 has been announced. ...
Wednesday, 28 February 2018
Elizabeth Truss's speech on embracing the new economy and encouraging innovation....
Friday, 16 February 2018
The Royal Mint today appointed Anne Jessopp as its new chief executive and Deputy Master of the Mint. ...
Wednesday, 07 February 2018
Donald Kohn will serve another three-year term on the Financial Policy Committee (FPC), and Martin Taylor a further 12-15 months. ...
Tuesday, 06 February 2018
Today the Bank of England has issued Statements of Commitment to the FX Global Code, the UK Money Markets Code and Global Precious Metals Code (the “C...
Friday, 02 February 2018
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Elizabeth Truss is visiting Bristol to meet high growth local businesses who attracted millions of pounds in Silicon V...
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Clare Lombardelli has been appointed as the new Director General, Economics and Chief Economic Advisor to the Treasury. She will take up the role on 3...
Tuesday, 30 January 2018
Dr Gertjan Vlieghe will serve a second three-year term on the MPC and hold one of nine votes to decide the future path of UK monetary policy....
Monday, 29 January 2018
Senior executives in insurance will be held personally responsible for misconduct, as part of plans to extend the Senior Managers and Certification R...
Friday, 26 January 2018
The first Welsh taxes for almost 800 years are ready to be switched on, the UK and Welsh governments today (Friday January 26) confirmed....
Friday, 26 January 2018
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Elizabeth Truss and Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns visited technology exporter Sure Chill in Cardiff to lear...
Thursday, 25 January 2018
Philip Hammond's speech to British business leaders at the CBI's lunch in Davos....
Wednesday, 24 January 2018
Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Liz Truss visited Liverpool to highlight a booming export economy....
Tuesday, 23 January 2018
A new watchdog launches today to strengthen the UK’s defences against money laundering and terrorist financing. ...
Thursday, 18 January 2018
The Chancellor has appointed Sir John Armitt as the new Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission....
Serious Fraud Office SFO announces investigation into suspected telecoms company fraud
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Joint Statement: UK-Egypt Association Council Meeting
Environment Agency Boaters benefit from £5.2 million investment in Anglian waterways
Department for Business and Trade UK appoints Alastair Long as new HMTC for Africa
Department for Education Safer nurseries with 3,000 more surprise Ofsted visits
Civil Nuclear Constabulary Armed Forces Week: Over 30 former Armed Forces personnel join CNC
Environment Agency Pet cremation firm’s permit mistake pays for salmon aid