WIREDGOV

• Centre of excellence in agri-informatics
• Workplace falls and dangerous machines top reasons for prosecutions in the North West
• 8 out of 10 small businesses would hire more staff if government took sick pay risk
• Industrial strategy: early successes and future priorities
• Optimism among manufacturers sees fastest rise since the early 70s - CBI survey
• Shale gas – supply chain estimated to be worth £bns as new environmental measures announced
• Energy for growth: long term energy deal project announced
• Jobs Growth Wales ends its second year on a high: Nearly 10,000 job opportunities filled and counting
• ScotGov:  New strategy outlining how digital technology can be used to tackle inequalities and benefit communities across Scotland
• Lord Mayor of London hears of compelling proposition to attract financial & professional services firms to Wales
• Experts to look at future of digital high streets
• New aerospace HQ fires up technology drive

Revenue & Customs Brief 16/14
A further brief to 34/13 giving more information on penalties for incorrect EUSD returns.

Revenue & Customs Brief 18/14
This HMRC brief announces that the Government has decided not to extend the VAT exemption for education