Millions of UK workers will receive a pay rise as the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rise comes into effect.
Link: Pay boost for millions as National Minimum and Living Wage rates go up from 1 April
Source: Assent Information Services
The Government has announced steps to assist farmers with the availability of fertilisers to address uncertainty amongst growers and keep costs down for farmers
Link: Eustice: supporting farmers ahead of the coming growing season
Source: Assent Information Services
A newly refurbished pumping station at Bentley, Doncaster, which provides greater protection to 1,699 homes and businesses, has been officially opened.
Link: Refurbished pumping station makes Doncaster more resilient to climate change
Source: Assent Information Services
The UK’s aerospace technology research programme is to receive record levels of government funding, Industry Minister Lee Rowley confirmed today.
Link: Green aerospace tech to receive record government funding
Source: Assent Information Services
The Digital, Data and Technology Playbook brings together expert advice on how to deliver better digital services.
Link: New digital playbook to cut costs and support job growth
Source: Assent Information Services
Making Tax Digital will be mandatory for VAT-registered businesses from 1 April 2022. Businesses should sign up now and select their MTD compatible software.
Link: Less than one week to go for MTD
Source: Assent Information Services
International Trade Secretary visits Ottawa to officially launch negotiations
Link: UK launches negotiations with Canada on a new, modernised trade deal
Source: Assent Information Services
A cross-Whitehall efficiency crackdown to cut £5.5 billion of wasteful spending was announced by the Chancellor today (Sunday 20 March).
Link: New efficiency drive to cut £5.5 billion of government waste
Source: Assent Information Services
The Chancellor has hailed the success of a Covid scheme that provided almost £38 billion of support to some of the UK’s biggest employers during the pandemic, protecting millions of jobs whilst making a return for the taxpay…
Link: Government scheme that protected millions of jobs with £38 billion of support lent to businesses closes today
Source: Assent Information Services
The UK government’s biggest ever sustainable, civil infrastructure deal will help finance a new high speed electric railway line in Turkey.
Link: UK and Turkey agree clean transport deal worth £1.7 billion in boost to British rail industry
Source: Assent Information Services
