Funding for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to help them modernise, go digital and create new jobs.
Link: £8 million government boost for manufacturers across England to go digital
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Record year for UK’s £8.9bn cyber security sector
A new government report shows that the UK’s growing cyber industry attracted record investment last year, despite the global pandemic.
Link: Record year for UK’s £8.9bn cyber security sector
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Business Secretary calls on businesses to continue supporting vaccine rollout
Kwasi Kwarteng called on businesses to continue to support the national effort in rolling out the coronavirus vaccine, as pledges from individual companies grow.
Link: Business Secretary calls on businesses to continue supporting vaccine rollout
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Bringing the benefits of clean growth and resilient economies to countries around the world
COP26 President Alok Sharma at the Valedictory session of the World Sustainable Development Summit
Link: Bringing the benefits of clean growth and resilient economies to countries around the world
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Support for small businesses, landlords and leaseholders: government charges up the electric vehicle revolution with £50 million boost
Government announces financial boost to encourage electric vehicle use and launches consultation on improving the charging experience.
Link: Support for small businesses, landlords and leaseholders: government charges up the electric vehicle revolution with £50 million boost
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Chancellor prioritises climate change and urged support for vulnerable countries in first UK G7 Finance Meeting
The Chancellor today called on his international counterparts to make climate and nature considerations a central part of all economic and financial decision-making in 2021.
Link: Chancellor prioritises climate change and urged support for vulnerable countries in first UK G7 Finance Meeting
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New trade and investment data published
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is today publishing for the first time detailed summaries of the UK’s trade and investment relationships with over 200 overseas trading partners.
Link: New trade and investment data published
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Landmark moment for UK pensions as Bill receives Royal Assent
The biggest shake-up of UK pensions for decades was confirmed today (Thursday 11th February 2021) as the Pension Schemes Bill received Royal Assent.
Link: Landmark moment for UK pensions as Bill receives Royal Assent
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National Apprenticeship Week 2021: building back better with apprentices
Government highlights apprentices and employers across the UK who have been keeping the country running during the pandemic.
Link: National Apprenticeship Week 2021: building back better with apprentices
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GFSL introduce solar energy to meet net zero carbon targets by 2025
Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL), is pioneering solar energy projects in 2 of the Southern England prisons where the company provides facilities management services.
Link: GFSL introduce solar energy to meet net zero carbon targets by 2025
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