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G8 2013: new rules to bring unprecedented transparency on company ownership

G8 2013: new rules to bring unprecedented transparency on company ownership

Saturday, 15 June 2013

Progress made on international policy ahead of G8 summit also on tax information sharing and capacity building in developed countries...

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What is the Spending Round?

What is the Spending Round?

Friday, 14 June 2013

The Spending Round 2013 will set out how the government will spend £740 billion pounds of tax-payers' money between April 2015 and April 2016. ...

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Public and private sector support cutting costs of public infrastructure with new code of conduct

Public and private sector support cutting costs of public infrastructure with new code of conduct

Thursday, 13 June 2013

On Thursday 13 June the government will launch a new ‘best practice’ guide for the private and public sector to make savings in existing contracts for...

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Government to increase access to affordable credit

Government to increase access to affordable credit

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

The government is to introduce measures to increase access to affordable, short term credit....

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£290 million for university and business partnerships

£290 million for university and business partnerships

Thursday, 06 June 2013

Chancellor announces investment in research partnerships between industries and universities at the ‘topping out’ ceremony at the Francis Crick Instit...

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Lord Deighton marks major milestone of work on Heathrow’s new Terminal 2

Lord Deighton marks major milestone of work on Heathrow’s new Terminal 2

Tuesday, 04 June 2013

Terminal 2 at Heathrow’s ‘One year to go’ event launched Tuesday 4 June – and Commercial Secretary to the Treasury Lord Deighton was there to celebrat...

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100,000 young people to become ‘digital makers’

100,000 young people to become ‘digital makers’

Thursday, 30 May 2013

UK-wide campaign launches, to give 100,000 young people digital training this summer....

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Chief Secretary to the Treasury's speech to the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Chief Secretary to the Treasury's speech to the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Thursday, 30 May 2013

Danny Alexander reaffirms the government’s commitment to ‘stick to the path we are on’ while focussing spending on high value infrastructure projects....

Combating offshore employment tax avoidance: consultation launched

Combating offshore employment tax avoidance: consultation launched

Thursday, 30 May 2013

The government proposes new measures to ensure correct employment taxes are being paid by offshore employment intermediaries ...

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Government supports next generation of power semiconductors

Government supports next generation of power semiconductors

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Government injects £2 million to develop next generation of power semiconductors in Stockport...

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Newly improved and ready, says FRAB

Newly improved and ready, says FRAB

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

A press notice from the Financial Reporting Advisory Board (FRAB)...

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FRAB encouraged by changes to deliver improvements in financial reporting

FRAB encouraged by changes to deliver improvements in financial reporting

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

The Financial Reporting Advisory Board (FRAB) has published its 16th annual report....

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Transition to IFRS successful, says FRAB

Transition to IFRS successful, says FRAB

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

The Financial Reporting Advisory Board has published its 14th annual report ...

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IFRS resource accounts imminent, says FRAB

IFRS resource accounts imminent, says FRAB

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

The Financial Reporting Advisory Board has published its thirteenth annual report....

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Government acts to stop up to £900m tax claims by utility companies

Government acts to stop up to £900m tax claims by utility companies

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

New legislation confirms gas and electricity distribution companies can’t claim tax relief for costs already paid for by business customers...

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IMF Article IV opening remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP

IMF Article IV opening remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer....

UK investment management strategy launched by ministers

UK investment management strategy launched by ministers

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Treasury ministers, Sajid Javid and Greg Clark, officially launch the government’s UK investment management strategy....

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Support for the visual effects industry: consultation launched

Support for the visual effects industry: consultation launched

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Views sought on providing support for the visual effects industry through the tax system...

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Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Greg Clark MP, on the role of the insurance industry in the UK economy
Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP, on investment management strategy

Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP, on investment management strategy

Monday, 20 May 2013

Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury. To be read in conjunction with the Economic Secretary to the Treasury's speech on investment manage...

Speech by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Sajid Javid MP, on investment management strategy

Speech by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Sajid Javid MP, on investment management strategy

Monday, 20 May 2013

Speech by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury. To be read in conjunction with the Financial Secretary to the Treasury's speech on investment manage...

Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke MP, on tax and reputation

Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke MP, on tax and reputation

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury....

The new home on the web for HM Treasury

The new home on the web for HM Treasury

Friday, 17 May 2013

HM Treasury has become the latest department to move onto GOV.UK - the new single home for all government services and information....

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Indian finance minister visits UK for sixth annual UK India economic and financial dialogue

Indian finance minister visits UK for sixth annual UK India economic and financial dialogue

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Chancellor George Osborne welcomes finance minister Palaniappan Chidambaram and the Indian delegation to the UK for discussions and a visit to Europe’...

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Chancellor tells business leaders ‘now is not the time to lose our nerve’

Chancellor tells business leaders ‘now is not the time to lose our nerve’

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Chancellor tells an audience of business leaders that the government’s economic plan is working and now is not the time to change approach....

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Chancellor tells CBI, government will 'stick to its economic approach'

Chancellor tells CBI, government will 'stick to its economic approach'

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

The Chancellor's keynote speech at the Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) annual dinner....

EU Member States join Chancellor’s calls for global action on tax evasion

EU Member States join Chancellor’s calls for global action on tax evasion

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Member States join Chancellor in his call for action to tackle tax evasion, as set out in his letter to EU finance ministry colleagues...

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Child Trust Funds to Junior ISAs transfer: consultation launched

Child Trust Funds to Junior ISAs transfer: consultation launched

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Consultation launched looking into the transfer of existing savings into Junior ISAs....

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Europe called to back new global standard to fight tax evasion

Europe called to back new global standard to fight tax evasion

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

UK Chancellor asks European finance ministers to sign up to the automatic exchange of tax information between countries. ...

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Chancellor's closing remarks at the G7 meeting

Chancellor's closing remarks at the G7 meeting

Saturday, 11 May 2013

The Chancellor's closing remarks at the meeting of G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors....

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