A new £2 million fund is being launched to help organisations at the frontline of tackling loneliness across the country, Minister for Civil Society Baroness Barran announced today.
Link: New fund for frontline organisations tackling loneliness
Source: Gov Press Releases
Transitional Simplified Procedures will make importing after Brexit on 31 October much simpler, particularly for businesses that would be completing customs processes for the first time.
Link: HMRC accelerates 95,000 firms onto simplified import procedures
Source: Gov Press Releases
Home education is often being chosen by parents of children with complex needs as a last resort.
Link: Home education: a choice or last resort?
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Honduran Presidential Programme of Scholarships, Honduras 20/20, has announced a partnership with Chevening.
Link: Scholarships 20/20 partners with Chevening
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK Government, through DFID, is supporting Ghana to ensure mental health care is delivered as an essential component of Universal Health Coverage.
Link: DFID Ghana Director’s Speech on World Mental Health Day 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
With less than 20 days left to make necessary preparations for a possible no-deal Brexit, industry events in Warsaw and in Katowice have urged Polish businesses to get ready for trade after Brexit.
Link: UK delegation urges Polish businesses to get ready for Brexit
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK has secured ‘listed status’ providing certainty for a market worth more than £5 billion a year.
Link: UK secures ‘listed status’ to protect £5 billion export market
Source: Gov Press Releases
Andrew Stephenson spoke at the event about delivering on the UK’s new approach to long-term economic partnerships with African countries, businesses and civil society.
Link: Speech by Andrew Stephenson, Minister for Africa, to FT Africa Summit, October 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK-Australia Fintech Bridge programme brings a cohort of innovative UK fintechs to Australia to share their experiences and build business opportunities.
Link: Nine-Leading UK Fintech Companies land in Australia
Source: Gov Press Releases
If you have a bank account in Yemen and receive State Pension or Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit from the UK into this account, it will be paid Yemeni rial (YER).
Link: Changes to the currency of UK State Pension and Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit paid into Yemeni bank accounts
Source: Gov Press Releases
