BIS: Cost of cyber security breaches doubles ~ CESG launches Certified Cyber Security Consultancy)
DWP: Government brings forward plans to double free childcare for working families ~ IEA: Further subsidies ignore the cause behind expensive childcare
ScotGov: FM hosts Living Wage summit as Scottish Government receives accreditation – (Rise in the minimum wage rate for agricultural workers has been proposed by the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board (SAWB)
WAG: New £30m work programme to boost the economy and support 35,000 people in Wales
STFC: £313m Boost For UK Big Data Research
EA: Follow-up visits made after clamp-down on illegal scrap metal operators
CBI: Businesses & professional services' growth accelerates – (UK growth accelerates to 12-month high - Growth Indicator - CBI)
CMA: Procurement tips to boost competition and the Northern Irish economy
DfT: Transport Secretary confirms government is forging ahead on high-speed rail & a Northern Powerhouse
techUK: PM creates digital taskforce as Digital Economy Unit moved to DCMS – (techUK partners with Prince's Trust to help disadvantaged talent 'Get into IT')
CIPD: - Generation Y - Progress in recruitment is good but more must be done to develop young people in work – (CIPD: Employees want a ‘family feel’ at the heart of their organisation’s culture, finds latest Employee Outlook survey)
BCS calls on organisations to set a culture for diversity - Research shows that organisations with a diverse workforce are more profitable, innovative & productive
Socitm: Intranets - is now the time to engage?
Dstl: Funding to develop a new analytics platform for defence
SFA: Simplified register of training organisations now open for applications
DfE: One year on: supporting female talent in the energy sector
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