BEIS: Business Secretary unveils reforms to give consumers a better deal ~ Citizens Advice responds to the announcement of the government’s Modernising Consumer Markets’ Green Paper - (BEIS: Government’s ground-breaking Heat Networks Investment Project to launch in the Autumn ~ BEIS: Global aerospace giants invest in UK firm Reaction Engines )
DIT: Asia-UK collaboration awards winners announced – (DIT: Liam Fox promotes UK industry in US and Canada ~ DIT: Exporting is GREAT ‘Hero’ campaign unveiled at London City Airport ~ DIT: More good news for British businesses as exports growth continues ~ DIT: Joint statement on trade between UK & the ESA states ~ DIT: UKEF's 2020 strategy delivers hundreds of £ms worth of UK exports )
Cabinet Office: New changes to encourage small businesses to apply for government contracts ~ CCS: Prompt payment by Government suppliers – (CO: Building a global Britain )
DfT: News story: Government puts consumers at heart of the aviation industry ~ CBI comments on Aviation Strategy
Defra: Ban on live animal exports for slaughter explored by government ~ WAG: Call for evidence on UK-wide ban on live export of animals for overseas slaughter launched
HMT: Promoting the UK as an investment destination
HMRC: Tax avoidance involving profit fragmentation
ScotGov: Fintech investment reaches £37m – (ScotGov: Young’s Seafood ~ ScotGov: Increasing trade with China )
WAG: Energy and Clean Growth cross-border opportunity – (WAG: Minister gets BID to boost local economy off the ground with Neath visit ~ Wales could lead the way in attracting women into industry, says Eluned Morgan )
OSSW: UK Government Minister to highlight North Wales’ low carbon potential in speech to energy leaders
techUK: Babcock calls for small businesses to join them at Innovation Zone – (techUK : Showcase Opportunity for Blockchain companies)
Innovate UK: Commercialising quantum technologies in the UK: apply for funding – (Innovate UK: Smart energy systems: new funding and events ~ Innovate UK: £m expansion of programme to commercialise research ~ Innovate UK: Identity security: ObjectTech CEO named as top tech influencer )
UK Space Agency: Funding to link space industry innovation and university research
HM Courts & Tribunals Service: Quicker way to resolve claim disputes launched online
New measures needed to protect port workers opening fumigated containers from harm
ESPO Procurement Update – April 2018
JRF: Boosting pay & productivity for baristas and bar staff may provide answer to UK’s productivity puzzle
RUSI: Brexit in Space: Will the UK have Access to the Galileo Satellite Network?
IFS: English councils gain hundreds of £ms from business rates pilot; but at what cost? ~ LGA responds to IFS report on business rates pilot councils
Ofgem launches investigation into Cadent’s record keeping
CIPD: Over-worked managers and under-supported staff casts a shadow over workforce happiness
CMA publishes new advice for joint ventures
CBI: Proposals for better pay practice must have a lasting impact – (CBI: Greater costs than opportunities if UK moves away from EU rules & regulations )
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