BEIS: Government launches review of corporate governance ~ IPPR: Government must be bolder on top pay and corporate governance ~ TUC hits out at “disappointing” plans to tackle corporate misbehaviour ~ CIPD welcomes first steps in repairing UK’s broken executive pay system ~ BEIS: UK business to benefit from new nuclear projects ~ CBI: 'It's right that approaches to governance evolve' ~ BEIS: EU nationals remain eligible for postgraduate support from UK’s Research Councils)
BEIS: Taylor review on modern employment practices launches ~ TUC welcomes independent review of employment practices)
DExEU: Ministers hear from the UK tech industry
HM Treasury: Chancellor meets Scottish firms following £800m Autumn Statement Scotland investment – (HMT/OFSI: New £m penalties for breaching financial sanctions)
DIT: Joint statement by the Minister of State for Trade Policy and Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism & Investment
FCO: Alok Sharma visits Hong Kong for political and trade talks ~
10DS: UKEF and Bank of Ireland partner to offer government-backed finance
HMRC: Self-Assessment is simple with a Personal Tax Account
DfT: Government pledges £290m boost for low emission vehicles
Defra: New portal to unlock the power of data to tackle plant health threats
DWP: More than 15m people now have the security of a workplace pension, thanks to automatic enrolment
IPO: UK signals green light to Unified Patent Court Agreement
ScotGov: Reducing nuisance calls – (ScotGov: Low carbon industries worth almost £11bn ~ ScotGov: Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 comes into force ~ ScotGov: Scotland set for new trade alliances)
WAG: Rules requiring takeaways to promote food hygiene ratings on leaflets, come into force – (WAG gets behind Small Business Saturday)
Ofcom’s proposed work programme for 2017/18 – (Ofcom: Update on plans to reform Openreach)
Ofgem: Energy network revenue adjusted in annual iteration process – (Ofgem: Six new innovation projects get funding to pave the way for smarter energy grids ~ Ofgem tells companies to deliver more innovation for less following review)
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Launch of National Nuclear Skills Strategic Plan unites sector on skills as it embarks upon renaissance – (NDA: Geological disposal: understanding our work)
Food Standards Agency publishes review of antimicrobial resistance evidence
Met Office: Lloyds builds on Met Office extreme weather event research
Land Registry: New document guidelines for first registrations
EHRC: Young mums ‘ask the midwife’ in new #PowertotheBump video
DVSA: Road safety campaign urges drivers to #towsafe4freddie
techUK: CMA publishes draft implementing order for open banking – (techUK: Government confirms plans to ratify UPC agreement)
Innovate UK 2016: highlights of global innovation showcase event
Food Standards Agency: 90% of food businesses in Northern Ireland expected to be displaying food hygiene ratings – (FSA: National Food Crime Unit launches ‘Food Crime Confidential’)
Ofwat rates companies on their information quality
RoSPA: Road safety seminar to be broadcast live on the internet
CIPD: Public sector job satisfaction hits four-year high
CBI: Service sector less optimistic as profitability falls – (CBI: Regional growth gains worth more than £200bn over next decade ~ CBI Scotland holds Brexit roundtable ~ CBI: 'OFSTED's findings chime with CBI research on regional disparities')
TUC: Theresa May must prove she will stand up for workers against boardroom elites
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