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Wednesday, 27 January 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak spoke with new US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday 27 January 2021....
Monday, 18 January 2021
Businesses in all regions and nations of the UK have benefitted from billions of pounds in government-backed loans, according to new figures released ...
Friday, 15 January 2021
Vital ferry links between the Isle of Wight and the mainland have been safeguarded with an additional £6.5 million of government support to ensure the...
Monday, 11 January 2021
The Chancellor of the Exchequer provided an update on the economy and comprehensive economic plan....
Tuesday, 05 January 2021
Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000, the Chancellor has announced....
Friday, 01 January 2021
The ‘tampon tax’ has been abolished - with a zero rate of VAT applying to women’s sanitary products coming into effect today (1 January 2021)....
Thursday, 24 December 2020
New funding of £800 million is being guaranteed for the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to support people, businesses...
Wednesday, 23 December 2020
British businesses are getting more financing to help them expand and create new jobs thanks to government support, new figures show today....
Monday, 21 December 2020
John Taylor, Antony Jenkins and Tanya Castell have been appointed by The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, as external members of the Prudenti...
Monday, 21 December 2020
Keith Skeoch has been appointed by HM Treasury as chair of the independent review panel with responsibility to oversee and deliver two statutory revie...
Thursday, 17 December 2020
HM Treasury’s interim Net Zero Review - the first of its kind from a finance ministry – has been published today (17 December) to inform next steps in...
Thursday, 17 December 2020
The furlough scheme has been extended until the end of April 2021 with the government continuing to contribute 80% towards wages – giving businesses...
Thursday, 17 December 2020
The independent report into the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) regulation and supervision of London Capital & Finance plc (LCF) has been publishe...
Thursday, 17 December 2020
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has announced that the government will publish the Budget on Wednesday 3 March 2021....
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
Businesses trading with the United States will be able to continue to trade smoothly following EU exit, after the UK and US governments agreed a deal ...
Friday, 11 December 2020
The UK and Brazil made agreements on financial services, taxation, sustainable growth and Green Finance, helping to boost jobs and investments for UK ...
Tuesday, 08 December 2020
The government has today (8 December 2020) introduced the Taxation (Post-Transition Period) Bill. This implements key aspects of the Northern Ireland ...
Thursday, 03 December 2020
Following the announcement that the government will set up a new infrastructure bank for the UK, Chris Grigg has been appointed as an interim senior a...
Wednesday, 25 November 2020
The Spending Review 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak...
Wednesday, 25 November 2020
Following the publication of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR’s) Economic and Fiscal Outlook (EFO), the UK Debt Management Office’s (DMO’s)...
Wednesday, 25 November 2020
The UK Government will provide billions of pounds in the fight against coronavirus, deliver on the promises it has made to the British people and inve...
Thursday, 19 November 2020
John Glen set out the government’s vision for a more open, technologically advanced and greener financial services sector at TheCityUK’s annual confer...
Thursday, 19 November 2020
Lord Hill appointed as Chair of UK Listings Review....
Monday, 16 November 2020
Bidding process in England opens to establish at least seven new Freeports. The first are expected in 2021, as part of at least 10 across the whole of...
Monday, 16 November 2020
Joint statement from HM Treasury, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on the implementation of prudent...
Thursday, 12 November 2020
Annual Investment Allowance £1 million temporary cap will be extended until 1 January 2022. ...
Thursday, 12 November 2020
Over 19,000 job placements for unemployed young people have so far been created under the government’s £2 billion Kickstart Scheme - with tens of thou...
Monday, 09 November 2020
The UK will remain an open, attractive international financial centre, and extend its global leadership in green finance and financial technology, und...
Thursday, 05 November 2020
Workers across the United Kingdom will benefit from increased support with a five-month extension of the furlough scheme into Spring 2021, the Chancel...
Tuesday, 03 November 2020
Kemi Badenoch, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, made a speech to the Natural Capital Committee on 3 November 2020. ...
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Joint Statement on Lebanon
Ministry of Defence Gulf air defences boosted further, as Defence Secretary visits Middle East
Ministry of Defence UK and Belgium sign multi-million pound Mission Data partnership
Trade Remedies Authority TRA makes final decisions in steel quota reviews
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office UN Human Rights Council 61: EoV for Item 7
The Charity Commission Regulator?freezes?Christian charity’s assets?after accounting concerns?