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Wednesday, 03 March 2021
Measures announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the Budget....
Wednesday, 03 March 2021
In a Budget which ‘meets the moment’, the Chancellor has today (3 March) set out a £65 billion three-point plan to provide support for jobs and busine...
Wednesday, 03 March 2021
Reforms to the rules that govern how companies raise finance on public markets will ensure the UK remains one of the most attractive places to grow an...
Friday, 26 February 2021
A £5 billion sale of Bradford & Bingley plc and NRAM Limited (formerly Northern Rock) and their remaining loans, acquired by the taxpayer as a result ...
Friday, 26 February 2021
An independent review has set out a plan for the UK to retain its global leadership in fintech by helping the country’s financial technology firms to ...
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
A multibillion-pound fund to level-up opportunities is being extended so that people in every region and nation of the UK can benefit, it was announce...
Friday, 19 February 2021
The final report of the government’s fundamental review of business rates will now be published in the Autumn, it was announced today, 19 February....
Thursday, 18 February 2021
The government will publish a number of tax-related consultations and calls for evidence at the end of March....
Friday, 12 February 2021
The Chancellor today called on his international counterparts to make climate and nature considerations a central part of all economic and financial d...
Monday, 08 February 2021
Businesses that took out government-backed Bounce Back Loans to get through Covid-19 will now have greater flexibility to repay their loans, the gover...
Tuesday, 02 February 2021
Almost 20,000 jobs in film and television have already been protected by a government-backed scheme to get screen productions back up and running agai...
Tuesday, 02 February 2021
Interest-free buy-now-pay-later credit agreements will be regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in order to protect consumers under plans...
Tuesday, 02 February 2021
A fundamental change in how we think about and approach economics is needed if we are to reverse biodiversity loss and protect and enhance our prosper...
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
Plans to move forward to the next stage of talks between the UK and Switzerland on an agreement on financial services were agreed between the Chancell...
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 ...
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Air Accidents Investigation Branch The AAIB has dispatched a team to Dunkeswell Airfield, Devon
UK Health Security Agency UKHSA extends red heat-health alerts across England
Security Industry Authority SIA inspections uncover public safety risks in night-time economy