Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Friday, 05 December 2014
100 small businesses welcomed to first Downing Street Christmas Fair, as business rates support unveiled ahead of Small Business Saturday....
Thursday, 04 December 2014
Headquarters of the £42 million Alan Turing Institute for Data Science will be at London’s new Knowledge Quarter – with 'spurs' around the country. ...
Thursday, 04 December 2014
Treasury ministers announce significant new government support for the oil and gas industry....
Thursday, 04 December 2014
Bentley plans to build new research and development centre as part of £840 million UK site expansion, creating nearly 1,000 new jobs....
Wednesday, 03 December 2014
The Chancellor has presented the Autumn Statement to Parliament – here’s a summary of what was announced. ...
Wednesday, 03 December 2014
The government will now be able to refinance this debt with new bonds benefiting from today’s very low interest rate environment. ...
Tuesday, 02 December 2014
Bank of England and HM Treasury announce an extension to the Funding for Lending Scheme that focuses incentives towards supporting SME lending....
Tuesday, 02 December 2014
A radical new approach to housing, £2.3 billion of investment in flood defences and £15 billion of road improvements...
Tuesday, 02 December 2014
Lord Deighton spoke to conference delegates about infrastructure in the UK....
Friday, 28 November 2014
Help to Buy has helped more than 71,000 people across the country buy a new home....
Wednesday, 26 November 2014
'The report provides invaluable evidence for us to draw on in shaping tax policy', explains the Financial Secretary to the Treasury. ...
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
The government’s Equitable Life Payments Scheme (ELPS) has now issued over £990.5 million worth of payments....
Monday, 24 November 2014
Exchequer Secretary visits Heathrow Airport to see how Border Force and HMRC are controlling imports and exports at our borders....
Wednesday, 19 November 2014
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury gives an overview of the government's pension reforms....
Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Largest ever rupee bond to be issued on the London Stock Exchange is welcomed by the government. ...
Monday, 17 November 2014
Consultation looks at proposals to extend new tougher standards for bankers to UK branches of foreign banks....
Monday, 17 November 2014
Gift Aid model declaration form is to be improved by government, to stop charities losing out on potentially billions of pounds of Gift Aid....
Saturday, 15 November 2014
Chancellor George Osborne has today agreed to waive VAT on sales of the Band Aid anniversary single....
Friday, 14 November 2014
Chancellor kicks off two-day tour to see how the government’s infrastructure plan is delivering road improvements across the country. ...
Thursday, 13 November 2014
Treasury confirms it will guarantee borrowing up to £292 million for the University of Northampton’s Waterside Project....
Thursday, 13 November 2014
Economic Secretary, Andrea Leadsom's speech at the Building Societies Association annual lunch....
Thursday, 13 November 2014
Autumn Statement provides an update on the government's economic plans. ...
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander at the Energy Institute Aberdeen Highlands and Islands branch annual dinner....
Tuesday, 11 November 2014
Germany and the UK have agreed a joint proposal to advance the negotiations on new rules for preferential IP regimes within the G20/OECD BEPS Project....
Monday, 10 November 2014
The aggregates levy is an environmental tax on commercially exploited aggregates....
Friday, 07 November 2014
Over 850,000 employers are benefitting from the Employment Allowance across the UK. ...
Thursday, 06 November 2014
Government will donate amount equivalent to expected VAT receipts from sale of the poppies using some of LIBOR fines collected from banks....
Wednesday, 05 November 2014
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury sets out progress made, and future plans, on creating a modern and efficient tax system. ...
Monday, 03 November 2014
Call for information on the benefits and risks of digital currencies launched....
Monday, 03 November 2014
Bitcoin, Litecoin…why we’re calling for information on the benefits and risks of digital currencies....
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Government funds North York Moors wildfire recovery
Environment Agency Pair guilty after waste dumped in Norfolk
Department for Work and Pensions Government crack down on pension scams
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Lord Vallance speech to London Tech Week
Home Office New powers to crack down on hostile foreign state organisations
Environment Agency Environment Agency issues new permit for Davidstow creamery