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Government news, all in one place
The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) is the department for economic growth. The department invests in skills and education to promote trade, boost innovation and help people to start and grow a business. BIS also protects consumers and reduces the impact of regulation.
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Thursday, 26 March 2026
The Government has shored up the UK’s critical supplies of CO2 vital for Britain’s nuclear, packaged meats, fresh food and healthcare by temporarily r...
Thursday, 26 March 2026
David Reed MBE appointed His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and His Majesty’s Consul General to Istanbul....
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Consultation launched on corporate re-domicilation...
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
Update following round 10 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland...
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
The Business and Trade Secretary has appointed David Taylor MP as Trade Envoy to Japan....
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
New board features members from a range of backgrounds and will advise ministers on the strategy and direction of the Fair Work Agency....
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
Small businesses to be backed by new, stronger measures to tackle late payments....
Thursday, 19 March 2026
UK Trade Minister Chris Bryant gives a speech at the Chatham House Global Trade Conference. ...
Thursday, 19 March 2026
UK steel producers and thousands of steel workers to benefit from a new landmark Steel Strategy and robust trade measure....
Thursday, 19 March 2026
New redress scheme announced for relatives of postmasters affected by the Post Office Horizon scandal...
Thursday, 19 March 2026
389 employers from across the UK named for failing to pay workers the minimum wage to tens of thousands of workers....
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
An update following the fourth round of UK-Turkey FTA negotiations....
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Hundreds of new UK jobs are set to be created as Nigerian companies scale up their operations, reinforcing Britain's position as a leading global busi...
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
British manufacturers will save millions of pounds a year as the Government removes tariffs on offshore wind energy components from 1 April....
Thursday, 05 March 2026
Baroness Maggie Jones of Whitchurch has been appointed as the new Chair of Acas, following a fair and open public appointment process. ...
Tuesday, 03 March 2026
Speech delivered by the Business Secretary, Peter Kyle, at the March 2026 Make UK National Manufacturing Conference....
Monday, 02 March 2026
Fair Work Agency CEO appointment...
Monday, 02 March 2026
Top?UK music acts awarded?£1.4?million?funding to?raise global profile? ...
Friday, 27 February 2026
Doug Gurr is now the permanent chair of the CMA following an open competition for the role. ...
Thursday, 26 February 2026
Ministers confirm that Dr Ros Rivaz will take on the role from 1 March....
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Government response to the Post Office Green Paper published today by Ministers, confirming that the minimum branch requirement will be maintained....
Monday, 23 February 2026
Doug Gurr has been announced as the preferred candidate to remain as chair of the Competition and Markets Authority....
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Vote of confidence in UK as Singaporean firm moves HQ to Liverpool...
Thursday, 05 February 2026
The UK and US have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on critical minerals in Washington DC....
Thursday, 05 February 2026
The UK and US signed a Memorandum of Understanding on critical minerals in Washington DC on 4 February....
Thursday, 05 February 2026
Business Secretary Peter Kyle confirms Andy King as CIC Regulator....
Monday, 02 February 2026
Update following round 9 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland. ...
Thursday, 29 January 2026
Industry Minister Chris McDonald's speech at the ADS Annual Dinner, 27 January 2026....
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Letter from the Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation to the Chair of the Business and Trade Committee on the Government's plans for...
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
British entrepreneurs, workers and communities will benefit from a sweeping package of growth measures, as the Government acts to invest in key growth...
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