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Speech by Economic Secretary John Glen, at the Association of British Credit Unions Limited

Speech by Economic Secretary John Glen, at the Association of British Credit Unions Limited

Tuesday, 24 May 2022

The Economic Secretary delivered a speech at the Association of British Credit Unions Limited annual conference, announcing that legislative changes t...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak speech at CBI Annual Dinner

Chancellor Rishi Sunak speech at CBI Annual Dinner

Friday, 20 May 2022

The speech by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, as delivered at the CBI annual dinner on the 18th May....

Chancellor sets out further economic support for Ukraine at G7 meeting in Bonn

Chancellor sets out further economic support for Ukraine at G7 meeting in Bonn

Thursday, 19 May 2022

Chancellor confirms that the UK stands ready to guarantee up to $50 million for further financing to Ukraine to continue electricity provision during ...

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New powers to protect access to cash

New powers to protect access to cash

Thursday, 19 May 2022

Millions of people across the UK will benefit from new legislation to protect access to cash, helping to level up opportunity and ensure financial inc...

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Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Tuesday, 17 May 2022

Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, at the 2022 Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) summit....

New Bill to set up UK Infrastructure Bank announced in Queen’s speech

New Bill to set up UK Infrastructure Bank announced in Queen’s speech

Thursday, 12 May 2022

A new Bill designed to finalise the set-up of the UK Infrastructure Bank was introduced to Parliament yesterday and published today (12 May). ...

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Chancellor appoints Dr. Swati Dhingra to the Monetary Policy Committee

Chancellor appoints Dr. Swati Dhingra to the Monetary Policy Committee

Thursday, 12 May 2022

The Chancellor has today (12 May) announced that he has appointed Dr. Swati Dhingra as an external member of the MPC of the Bank of England. ...

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Artist Michael Armitage to design new £1 coin

Artist Michael Armitage to design new £1 coin

Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Chancellor Rishi Sunak names artist Michael Armitage as the designer of a new £1 coin which will enter circulation in 2023, marking the coin’s 40th an...

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New law to protect access to cash announced in Queen's speech

New law to protect access to cash announced in Queen's speech

Tuesday, 10 May 2022

New laws to protect access to cash and help victims of financial scams were announced by Her Majesty the Queen today....

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Chancellor backs small businesses to thrive and grow

Chancellor backs small businesses to thrive and grow

Monday, 09 May 2022

Chancellor underlines support for smaller businesses and their importance to the UK economy on visit to Ipswich....

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Economic Secretary visits Solihull to highlight support for people facing problem debt and mental health crisis

Economic Secretary visits Solihull to highlight support for people facing problem debt and mental health crisis

Monday, 09 May 2022

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, Economic Secretary John Glen MP today (9 May) visited Rethink in Solihull, to highlight support on offer for ...

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Treasury Starts Conversation to Reform UK Capital Allowance Regime

Treasury Starts Conversation to Reform UK Capital Allowance Regime

Sunday, 08 May 2022

A publication aiming to kickstart a conversation with businesses about how to reform the UK’s capital allowances regime has been published today....

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Manor of Northstead

Manor of Northstead

Wednesday, 04 May 2022

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Neil Quentin Gordon Parish to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead. ...

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Dame Sue Owen appointed as Non Executive Chair of the United Kingdom Debt Management Office’s Advisory Board

Dame Sue Owen appointed as Non Executive Chair of the United Kingdom Debt Management Office’s Advisory Board

Wednesday, 04 May 2022

HM Treasury has announced today that Dame Sue Owen has been appointed as the first Non-Executive Chair of the United Kingdom Debt Management Office’s ...

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Three Hundreds of Chiltern

Three Hundreds of Chiltern

Tuesday, 03 May 2022

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Imran Nasir Ahmad Khan to be Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern....

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Keynote Speech by John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, at a German Economic Council event in Berlin

Keynote Speech by John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, at a German Economic Council event in Berlin

Thursday, 28 April 2022

Keynote Speech by John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, at a German Economic Council event in Berlin on 27 April....

Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Thursday, 28 April 2022

Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, at a Bright Blue conference on Tax Reform in the 2020s....

UK Government powers on with reforms to Solvency II

UK Government powers on with reforms to Solvency II

Thursday, 28 April 2022

The UK’s world-leading insurance industry will be able to invest tens of billions of pounds more in long-term UK infrastructure and green projects und...

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Joint statement of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee   27 April 2022

Joint statement of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee 27 April 2022

Wednesday, 27 April 2022

Joint statement following the fifth meeting of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee - 27 April 2022....

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Boost for National Infrastructure Commission with new appointments

Boost for National Infrastructure Commission with new appointments

Monday, 25 April 2022

The Chancellor has announced the appointment of three new experts to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC). ...

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G7 Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors Statement on Russia´s war of aggression against Ukraine

G7 Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors Statement on Russia´s war of aggression against Ukraine

Thursday, 21 April 2022

This statement follows the G7 Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors’ meeting on 20 April 2022....

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Chancellor rallies further economic support for Ukraine during IMF Meetings

Chancellor rallies further economic support for Ukraine during IMF Meetings

Wednesday, 20 April 2022

The Chancellor has called on international partners to go “further and faster” in their economic and humanitarian support for Ukraine during this week...

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Preferred site for Darlington Economic Campus unveiled as recruitment drive hits a century

Preferred site for Darlington Economic Campus unveiled as recruitment drive hits a century

Monday, 11 April 2022

The Chancellor has today (11 April) unveiled the preferred permanent location for the Darlington Economic Campus - as the recruitment drive hits a maj...

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Tax cut worth up to £1,000 for half a million small businesses starts today

Tax cut worth up to £1,000 for half a million small businesses starts today

Wednesday, 06 April 2022

Nearly half a million UK businesses will benefit from a tax cut worth up to £1,000 from today (6 April 2022)....

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Government sets out plan to make UK a global cryptoasset technology hub

Government sets out plan to make UK a global cryptoasset technology hub

Monday, 04 April 2022

The government has today announced moves that will see stablecoins recognised as a valid form of payment as part of wider plans to make Britain a glob...

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Keynote Speech by John Glen, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, at the Innovate Finance Global Summit

Keynote Speech by John Glen, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, at the Innovate Finance Global Summit

Monday, 04 April 2022

Keynote Speech by John Glen, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, at the Innovate Finance Global Summit during Fintech Week 2022 ....

The Quiet Revolution: Redefining the ‘How’ of Government Spending

The Quiet Revolution: Redefining the ‘How’ of Government Spending

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Speaking today the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Simon Clarke MP, set out a step change in Government spending....

Landmark £1.2 billion share sale sees Government stake in NatWest Group reduced to below 50% for first time since financial crisis

Landmark £1.2 billion share sale sees Government stake in NatWest Group reduced to below 50% for first time since financial crisis

Monday, 28 March 2022

Government stake in NatWest reduced to 48.1%; Important landmark reached in returning the bank to private ownership; Share sale raises over £1.2 bill...

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VAT costs for “Concert for Ukraine” tickets donated to Charity Appeal

VAT costs for “Concert for Ukraine” tickets donated to Charity Appeal

Thursday, 24 March 2022

The Chancellor has thrown his support behind a charity concert to raise money for victims of the Ukraine war – announcing that all tax collected from ...

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Chancellor announces tax cuts to ease cost of living pressures in Scotland

Chancellor announces tax cuts to ease cost of living pressures in Scotland

Wednesday, 23 March 2022

The Chancellor delivered a Spring Statement today (23 March) that puts billions of pounds back into the pockets of hard-working people in Scotland – u...

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