DECC: Oil industry support set out – (DECC: Cold water could heat 1m homes)
CLG: 12 coastal towns to boost their local economies – (CLG: Boosting the Great British high street ~ CLG: Joint venture established to run the Planning Portal)
MoD: The power of science & engineering in Defence
BIS: New Nuclear College will equip local young people with the right skills for the job – (BIS: Government to increase pay transparency ~ BIS: £15m to train next generation of quantum engineers ~ BIS: £16m boost for agricultural innovators ~ Women on boards numbers almost doubled in last 4 years ~ BIS: New National Minimum Wage offenders named & shamed ~ Government announces new commissioners to the independent Low Pay Commission ~ Apprenticeships & traineeships move from strength to strength ~ Banks agree protocol on branch closures)
DD: Minister announces £3m funding for stem cell services
UKTI: Cyber security insurance - new steps to make UK world centre
< CESG: The role of insurance in ensuring the UK's cyber security
HMT: National Graphene Institute officially opens – (HMT: Making Britain the Western RMB hub - government hails next step ~ HMT: New tax year - changes coming into effect in 2015)
DfT: More powers for northern authorities to manage rail services – (DfT: Government backs green fleets to cut emissions ~ DfT: HGV levy on foreign hauliers generates £44m in first year of operation ~ DfT: 19 new regional air routes bid for start-up aid funding)
Innovate UK: UK off road vehicles lead the way – (Innovate UK: Quantum technologies: a new era for the UK ~ Innovate UK: US Space Mission will help UK entrepreneurs take off ~ Innovate UK: Electric vehicle batteries - funding for pilot production line)
techUK: UK companies showcase GREAT mobile innovation at Mobile World Congress – (techUK plays a key role at UKTI Big Data Paris event ~ techUK’s Report on Export Controls Published by BIS ~ techUK Calls for Clarity and Improved Oversight of Surveillance Powers)
ScotGov: Future energy skills ~ Skills & investment plan for Scotland’s energy sector – (ScotGov: Wider reform required to maximise North Sea ~ ScotGov: Improvements to PSO air routes)
WAG: £2m for regeneration projects across Wales – (WAG: Minister makes the case for innovative investment at major Infrastructure Financing event in Wales ~ WAG: Deputy Minister visits new programme for Wales' energy sector)
SFA: Apprenticeships deliver loyalty boost
BCS: Avoid costly mistakes - Choose the right IT
TUC welcomes report by MPs into Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership – (More inspectors needed in constant battle against minimum wage cheats, says TUC ~ Self-employed people need more support to protect their living standards, says TUC ~ Self-employed people need more support to protect their living standards, says TUC ~ Government must resolve long-term problems for UK coal industry, says TUC)
Unite welcomes call for public inquiry into construction industry ‘blacklisting’ ~ Committee report
DCMS: Superconnected Cities scheme helps 14,000 small businesses – (DCMS: Government confirms analogue radio licences rollover
HEFCE: Minister announces HEFCE funding for N8 Partnership programme – (HEFCE: £100m awarded to 7 new leading edge research projects in the UK)
DWP: Budding entrepreneurs on benefits taking business world by storm
DfT: HGV levy on foreign hauliers generates £44m in first year of operation
CIPD: Forget bonus culture and use behavioural science to boost employee motivation, says new report
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Increased spend with SMEs
Defra: Second Round of Food Enterprise Zones Created to Drive Growth
ONS: National Accounts changes - improvement to deflation of investment in software
Revenue & Customs Brief 8 (2015): deduction of VAT on pension fund management costs
Revenue & Customs Brief 7 (2015): new rules for the self-employed claiming Working Tax Credit
Revenue & Customs Brief 6 (2015): reinstatement of Aggregates Levy exemptions, exclusions & reliefs
Revenue & Customs Brief 5 (2015): Aggregates Levy tax credits in Northern Ireland
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