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Great British Summer Savings: Families can now find deals closer to home at the click of a button

Great British Summer Savings: Families can now find deals closer to home at the click of a button

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Find thousands of restaurants, cinemas, theatres and other attractions near you offering customer discounts following the Chancellor’s summer tax cuts...

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Seven non executive members appointed to Information Commission Board as chair recruitment launches

Seven non executive members appointed to Information Commission Board as chair recruitment launches

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Seven NEDs (Non-Executive Directors) appointed to the Information Commission, supporting the move to a new board-led governance model later this year....

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Government delivers fairer deal for shoppers as Buy Now, Pay Later rules come into force

Government delivers fairer deal for shoppers as Buy Now, Pay Later rules come into force

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

New rules deliver on government commitment to give Buy-Now, Pay-Later users the same key protections offered by other forms of credit. ...

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£33.4 million to fund new gateline improvements

£33.4 million to fund new gateline improvements

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

New ticket gates at railway stations will help crack down on fare dodging, while reinvesting millions into better rail services across England....

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Rachel Reeves Mansion House 2026 speech

Rachel Reeves Mansion House 2026 speech

Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her third Mansion House speech on the evening of Tuesday 14 July 2026....

Government launches bold plan to ‘turn up’ the music industry

Government launches bold plan to ‘turn up’ the music industry

Monday, 13 July 2026

The UK music industry will benefit from a range of new powers and investment as the government unveils a new long-term plan to back the sector....

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14 government buildings closed in the past year, as savings for the taxpayer reach over £43 million

14 government buildings closed in the past year, as savings for the taxpayer reach over £43 million

Monday, 13 July 2026

Fourteen government buildings were closed last year, contributing to savings across the government estate of £43.1 million in the past year....

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Chancellor to unlock billions in finance for small businesses

Chancellor to unlock billions in finance for small businesses

Monday, 13 July 2026

Tens of thousands of small businesses to receive a boost, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces most significant reforms to small business finance in ...

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UK financial system strengthened with new safeguards for major technology providers

UK financial system strengthened with new safeguards for major technology providers

Friday, 10 July 2026

Government has designated four major global cloud services and technology providers as Critical Third Parties (CTPs)....

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Roadmap for collaboration UK Spain

Roadmap for collaboration UK Spain

Friday, 10 July 2026

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and First Vice-President and Minister of Economy, Trade and Business Carlos Cuerpo Caballero have signed a r...

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Vanessa Lawrence, Andrew Halford and Iain Mackay reappointed on UK Government Investments Board

Vanessa Lawrence, Andrew Halford and Iain Mackay reappointed on UK Government Investments Board

Thursday, 09 July 2026

His Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) has today announced the reappointment of Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB, Andrew Halford and Iain Mackay as Non-Executive Director...

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David Miles nominated for reappointment as member of the OBR’s Budget Responsibility Committee

David Miles nominated for reappointment as member of the OBR’s Budget Responsibility Committee

Thursday, 09 July 2026

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has today nominated Professor David Miles CBE to serve a second term in the BRC. ...

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Non executive director reappointment at GAD

Non executive director reappointment at GAD

Thursday, 09 July 2026

The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) announces the reappointment of Liz Thornhill as non-executive director....

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£11 billion of export financing supports 85,000 jobs

£11 billion of export financing supports 85,000 jobs

Wednesday, 08 July 2026

UK Export Finance provided over £11 billion in new financing last year, helping UK companies to export and grow?....

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Manor of Northstead

Manor of Northstead

Wednesday, 08 July 2026

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Nigel Paul Farage to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead....

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Social housing fraud to be tackled under industry first government partnership with Airbnb

Social housing fraud to be tackled under industry first government partnership with Airbnb

Wednesday, 08 July 2026

People illegally subletting social housing will be identified and may be removed from the property, following a new, innovative data-sharing partnersh...

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10 Year Capital Plan to rebuild NHS and bring care closer to home

10 Year Capital Plan to rebuild NHS and bring care closer to home

Tuesday, 07 July 2026

Government announces 10 Year Capital Plan to modernise NHS buildings, upgrade GP surgeries and bring more care closer to patients’ homes. ...

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Local journalism to benefit from new government funding to reach new audiences

Local journalism to benefit from new government funding to reach new audiences

Tuesday, 07 July 2026

Local news outlets can now apply for grants of up to £125,000 to support their long-term financial sustainability...

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Joint statement from member countries of the Multilateral Defence Mechanism

Joint statement from member countries of the Multilateral Defence Mechanism

Tuesday, 07 July 2026

Joint statement from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Finland and Poland ...

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Housing Secretary speech to Lloyds' Social Housing Forum

Housing Secretary speech to Lloyds' Social Housing Forum

Monday, 06 July 2026

The Housing Secretary's speech at Lloyds Banking Group's Social Housing Forum on 6 July 2026. ...

Tough new rules to crackdown on foreign money in UK elections

Tough new rules to crackdown on foreign money in UK elections

Sunday, 05 July 2026

New rules include a cap on donations from those who've lived overseas and tougher checks on company donations....

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BAE Systems tops the DWP's latest apprenticeships rankings as leading employers named

BAE Systems tops the DWP's latest apprenticeships rankings as leading employers named

Friday, 03 July 2026

Top ranking apprenticeship employers have been revealed after the publication of the new leaderboard – with BAE Systems topping the list for 2026. ...

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NHS patients get faster access to medicines under new pilots

NHS patients get faster access to medicines under new pilots

Thursday, 02 July 2026

NHS patients could access cutting-edge medicines potentially months earlier under a series of pioneering pilot schemes....

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5.6 million taxpayers check their pay in the HMRC app an average of 18 times a year

5.6 million taxpayers check their pay in the HMRC app an average of 18 times a year

Thursday, 02 July 2026

HMRC publishes its Transformation Roadmap update....

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Three new Trustees appointed to the Royal Armouries Board

Three new Trustees appointed to the Royal Armouries Board

Thursday, 02 July 2026

The Secretary of State has appointed Rebecca Crook and Judith Donovan for four-year terms commencing 26 September 2026, and Helen Williams for a four-...

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Green Book changes to drive investment in all parts of UK

Green Book changes to drive investment in all parts of UK

Wednesday, 01 July 2026

Communities that have been under-invested in and overlooked for decades are now getting a fair hearing as the Chancellor pushes forward with her overh...

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CMA opens probe into childcare sector

CMA opens probe into childcare sector

Wednesday, 01 July 2026

Review will consider the challenges families face finding suitable childcare as well as pressures on providers in England. ...

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Welfare reforms saving taxpayer £1 billion come into force

Welfare reforms saving taxpayer £1 billion come into force

Wednesday, 01 July 2026

Reforms to the Motability scheme come into force today (1 July 2026), saving taxpayers £1 billion by 2030 while protecting disabled people's access to...

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UK targets services exports in China trade talks

UK targets services exports in China trade talks

Tuesday, 30 June 2026

UK targets services exports in China trade talks ...

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Israel must uphold its obligations under international law and take urgent steps to halt the violence in the West Bank: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Israel must uphold its obligations under international law and take urgent steps to halt the violence in the West Bank: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 29 June 2026

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Palestine....

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