Radical cultural change is needed to end the scourge of late payments, which puts 50,000 small firms out of business every year, the Chancellor Philip Hammond said today (18 July).
Link: Chancellor Philip Hammond calls out late payment culture
Source: Gov Press Releases
A taskforce of leaders from business and environmental organisations meets for the first time to consider actions the UK can take to green its international supply chains and leave a lighter footprint on the global environment.
Link: Global Resource Initiative taskforce: greening the UK’s environmental footprint
Source: Gov Press Releases
Proposed police covenant will demonstrate government’s respect and support for those working in policing.
Link: Home Secretary announces plans for a police covenant
Source: Gov Press Releases
Charity regulator’s investigation leads to improved governance at Cymmer Workmen’s Hall and Institute.
Link: Charity that ran a bar turns around following statutory inquiry
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has issued its annual report for 2018-2019 highlighting record levels of applications and engagement with more than 90 thousand businesses.
Link: IPO annual report 2018 to 2019 reveals a record-breaking year
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has announced the industrial partners to lead on the delivery of the SERAPIS framework agreement.
Link: Dstl announces SERAPIS framework agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Annual Lord Glenamara Prize in North East to expand from 2020 to recognise technical education and excellence in teaching
Link: Lord Glenamara prize expands to recognise North East excellence
Source: Gov Press Releases
New figures published for the first time show what graduates earn in all regions across England.
Link: University boosts earnings by around 20% across the country
Source: Gov Press Releases
Call for evidence to look into if more consumers could be offered the chance to carbon offset to reduce their carbon footprint when buying travel tickets.
Link: Government launches call for evidence on carbon offsetting
Source: Gov Press Releases
Statement on the publication of a report into trailer safety as required by the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018.
Link: Trailer safety report
Source: Gov Press Releases
