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Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool

Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool

Thursday, 14 May 2026

GOV.UK Chat is now available in the GOV.UK app – a new AI tool that lets people ask questions in plain language and get clear, reliable answers insta...

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Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules

Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Registration for tax advisers opens next week...

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NRS socio economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

NRS socio economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Almost £2 million was invested by NRS last year in socio-economic initiatives, supporting good causes in communities local to its 14 decommissioning s...

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CMA launches strategic market status investigation into Microsoft’s business software ecosystem

CMA launches strategic market status investigation into Microsoft’s business software ecosystem

Thursday, 14 May 2026

CMA sets out scope of its investigation to determine whether Microsoft should be designated with strategic market status for its business software eco...

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Defence firms incentivised to deliver on time as MOD ties profit rates to improved delivery

Defence firms incentivised to deliver on time as MOD ties profit rates to improved delivery

Thursday, 14 May 2026

The Government is cracking down on waste and delays as defence companies are to be incentivised to deliver equipment on time and on budget with new re...

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Government backing helps British firm export lifesaving medicines to Saudi Arabia

Government backing helps British firm export lifesaving medicines to Saudi Arabia

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Government-backed insurance continues to enable exports to Middle East countries....

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Bill that could nationalise British Steel takes first step through Parliament

Bill that could nationalise British Steel takes first step through Parliament

Thursday, 14 May 2026

The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill will take its first step through Parliament today with its First Reading....

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Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects

Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Details of the pilots and evaluations funded by HM Treasury’s Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund....

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King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The King’s Speech – the second under this government – is expected to unveil over 35 bills and draft bills facing up to the big challenges our country...

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Government’s Sovereign AI invests in British founded AI company redefining how medicines are designed

Government’s Sovereign AI invests in British founded AI company redefining how medicines are designed

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Isomorphic Labs – a company using frontier AI for drug design and development – is the latest to receive investment from Sovereign AI....

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North East AI drive to boost local skills and business growth opportunities

North East AI drive to boost local skills and business growth opportunities

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Primary school children and teachers set to gain AI and digital skills as North East AI Growth Zone Taskforce meets to drive local opportunity...

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National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build to Rent Fund II

National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build to Rent Fund II

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Starlight Investments and the National Housing Bank unite to accelerate rental housing: the bank’s phased investment of £100 million advances 6,000?ho...

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Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer...

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Government and Wayve sign partnership to accelerate Britain’s self driving future

Government and Wayve sign partnership to accelerate Britain’s self driving future

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Partnership will put the UK at the forefront of next generation self-driving technology ...

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298,905 Self Assessment filers quick off the mark

298,905 Self Assessment filers quick off the mark

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Hundreds of thousands of filers submitted their Self Assessment tax return for the 2025 to 2026 tax year between 6 and 12 April....

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Innovative walking, wheeling and cycling projects win share of £1 million

Innovative walking, wheeling and cycling projects win share of £1 million

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The 12 winning projects will provide more people with healthier and sustainable active travel options across England. ...

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Government steps up action to strengthen cyber defences as UK cyber industry continues to grow

Government steps up action to strengthen cyber defences as UK cyber industry continues to grow

Monday, 11 May 2026

UK businesses are being urged to strengthen their cyber defences against fast-evolving AI-enabled threats. ...

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PM vows to tear up “status quo” that failed young people on apprenticeships and skills

PM vows to tear up “status quo” that failed young people on apprenticeships and skills

Monday, 11 May 2026

The Prime Minister will meet with apprentices to underline the Government’s drive to overhaul the apprenticeship system, break down barriers to opport...

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Simpler, shared system for describing skills needs launched

Simpler, shared system for describing skills needs launched

Monday, 11 May 2026

The UK Standard Skills Classification (SSC), a new national framework, is a significant step forward in how we think about and discuss skills in the ...

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The National Lottery Community Fund Board Appointments

The National Lottery Community Fund Board Appointments

Monday, 11 May 2026

The Secretary of State has reappointed Richard Collier-Keywood, Dame Helen Stephenson, and Paul Sweeney, and extended the terms of John Mothersole and...

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Football fans urged to show fraudsters the red card ahead of World Cup

Football fans urged to show fraudsters the red card ahead of World Cup

Monday, 11 May 2026

Lloyds Bank and the government are urging fans to Stop! Think Fraud ahead of the FIFA World Cup next month....

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New legislation gives Government power to bring British Steel into public ownership

New legislation gives Government power to bring British Steel into public ownership

Monday, 11 May 2026

New legislation to be announced in the King's Speech on Wednesday will give government the option to bring British Steel into public ownership....

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Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion global trade bloc

Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion global trade bloc

Thursday, 07 May 2026

Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion in GDP global trade bloc ...

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Sir Richard Broadbent reappointed as Chair of the HMCTS Board

Sir Richard Broadbent reappointed as Chair of the HMCTS Board

Thursday, 07 May 2026

Sir Richard Broadbent has been reappointed as Chair of the His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Board....

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Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking trial

Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking trial

Wednesday, 06 May 2026

Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking new trial ...

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British businesses celebrated as The King’s Awards for Enterprise mark their 60th anniversary

British businesses celebrated as The King’s Awards for Enterprise mark their 60th anniversary

Wednesday, 06 May 2026

Recipients of The King’s Awards for Enterprise announced, celebrating the achievements of outstanding businesses from across the UK...

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UK EU SPS Agreement   Information for Businesses

UK EU SPS Agreement Information for Businesses

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU...

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UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly drone capability

UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly drone capability

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

The UK has announced new sanctions to curb production of Russian drones and the nefarious networks that are exploiting vulnerable migrants from across...

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New appointments made to Insolvency Service Board

New appointments made to Insolvency Service Board

Sunday, 03 May 2026

Peter Walton and Koral Anderson confirmed as Non-Executive Directors....

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All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US

All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US

Saturday, 02 May 2026

Hundreds of UK business leaders will travel to the US later this month as part of the largest ever UK trade mission to the country, building on the su...

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