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Business and Other Briefings (Archive)
MOD brings businesses together for innovative defence ideas
Innovate UK: Business contracts - alternative railway signalling systems
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£6m funding to turn smart materials into smart products
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£6m million in funding for innovative businesses to apply non-animal technologies to early development of new medicines & chemicals
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Data security: £4m funding to prevent digital disruption
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Business contracts: promoting independence after brain injury
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Driverless cars: a green light for road tests
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IS: Essential supplies to be guaranteed during business rescue
HMT: Broadband boost of £40m for Scottish businesses
ScotGov: Scotland is well on course to exceed its annual target of 25,000 new Modern Apprenticeships
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Smarter cities - Positioning our 7 cities as hi-tech economic hubs will deliver results for the whole of Scotland, Infrastructure, Investment and Cities
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WAG: Business Wales service helps create nearly 9000 jobs and 6580 new businesses
SFA: Pledge-o-meter live for National Apprenticeship Week 2015
BIS: Government support & accessible technology key to ‘golden age’ for small business
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BIS: UK to lead development of driverless car technology
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CLG: Government drives forward development at MIRA Enterprise Zone – attracting businesses to the West Midlands
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Deputy PM secures almost £3bn for local business
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HMT: Long term economic plan for the Midlands announced by PM & Chancellor
Defra: Food Enterprise Zones created to drive growth
Insurance Bill becomes law - implementing reforms recommended by the Law Commissions of England & Wales & of Scotland to modernise & simplify insurance contract law across the UK
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HMT: Government modernises 100 year-old insurance rules
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HMRC: Company car drivers can report changes to HMRC online
Environment Agency is looking for an organisation to help it deliver the National Angling Strategy for the next 4 years
DfT: Free Wi-Fi to help rail commuters stay connected across England & Wales
MO: Renewable wind energy industry set to benefit from increased forecasting accuracy
HO: ‘Significant cost saving' for emergency services network contract
Insolvency Service podcast - role of the Insolvency Service as an oversight regulator
DWP: New system to stop workers losing their small pension pots as they move from job to job is due to start in autumn 2016
UKTI: New initiative to encourage US tech companies to set up in the UK launches
Failing energy efficiency strategies costing UK businesses millions, says TUC
Ofcom gives green light for ‘TV white space’ wireless technology
Revenue & Customs Brief 2 (2015): VAT grouping rules and the Skandia judgment