Updates to practice guide 19 will take effect from April 2020.
Link: Reminder: complying with a restriction
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Competition to find business ideas that are out of this world
British entrepreneurs could have their business ideas tested out on the International Space Station thanks to a new funding contest.
Link: Competition to find business ideas that are out of this world
Source: Gov Press Releases
Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Commonwealth – ‘A Connected Commonwealth’
The special strength of the Commonwealth lies in the combination of diversity and shared inheritance in language, culture and the rule of law; bound together by the shared history and tradition; by respect for all states.
Link: Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Commonwealth – ‘A Connected Commonwealth’
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Sale of Thomas Cook’s UK retail estate
The Official Receiver and Special Managers from KPMG have announced that an agreement has been reached with Hays Travel Limited to acquire Thomas Cook’s entire UK retail estate.
Link: Sale of Thomas Cook’s UK retail estate
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North Atlantic Council visits Georgia
At the invitation of the Georgian authorities, the North Atlantic Council (NAC) visited Georgia on 3 and 4 October 2019.
Link: North Atlantic Council visits Georgia
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International Trade Secretary WTO address
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss’ first WTO address, at the International Chamber of Commerce Global Dialogue on Trade Reform
Link: International Trade Secretary WTO address
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New report shows pilot scheme farmers boost environment outcomes
Farmers and land managers in a “Payment by Results” pilot are more motivated to succeed, delivering “exceptional results” for the environment
Link: New report shows pilot scheme farmers boost environment outcomes
Source: Gov Press Releases
Home Office announces first wave of 20,000 police officer uplift
The Government has today confirmed the police officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for 2020-21.
Link: Home Office announces first wave of 20,000 police officer uplift
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Trade Secretary lays groundwork for independent seat at WTO
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss is attending the WTO Public Forum in Geneva today to meet with business leaders and senior trade figures.
Link: Trade Secretary lays groundwork for independent seat at WTO
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PM meeting with President Sassoli of the European Parliament: 8 October 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson met President Sassoli of the European Parliament.
Link: PM meeting with President Sassoli of the European Parliament: 8 October 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases