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From truffles to trade: Cotswold firm grows with UKEF’s Small Export Builder
**Award-Winning Gloucestershire Food Specialist Expands into Southeast Asian Markets with Government-Backed Export Insurance** In a significant move set to enhance…
From truffles to trade: Cotswold firm grows with UKEF’s Small Export Builder
**Expanding Horizons: Gloucestershire Food Specialist Enters Southeast Asian Markets with Government-backed Export Insurance** In an era where the global marketplace…
Guidance: Open general licence (AUKUS nations)
**Navigating Export Regulations: A Guide to Dual-Use Items and Military Goods Trade Among Australia, the USA, and the UK** In…
Official Statistics: Business population estimates 2025
**Title: Navigating the Future: Annual Business Population Estimates for the UK and Regions in 2025** As businesses across the United…
Phishing attacks: defending your organisation
How to defend your organisation from email phishing attacks.
Maintaining a sustainable strengthened cyber security posture
How organisations can avoid staff burnout during an extended period of heightened cyber threat.
RFC 9794: a new standard for post-quantum terminology
The NCSC’s contribution to the Internet Engineering Task Force will help to make the internet more secure.
Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: September 2025
### The State of the Construction Sector: September 2025 As we navigate through September 2025, the construction sector presents a…
Statement on the 8th UK-Singapore Economic & Business Partnership
### Strengthening Connections: The 8th UK-Singapore Economic and Business Partnership Steering Committee The vibrant city-state of Singapore recently played host…
Putting staff welfare at the heart of incident response
Guidance for staff responsible for managing a cyber incident response within their organisation.
Notice: Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS): Goods graduation notice
**Title: Understanding the Suspension of Preferential Tariffs: A Comprehensive Overview** As we approach the new year, it is essential for…
DRIVE35 Funding Programme: Scale-Up
### Unleashing Potential: The DRIVE35 Scale-Up Initiative In the ever-evolving landscape of research and development, the DRIVE35 initiative emerges as…
Guidance: Designated standards: radio equipment
### Understanding Designated Standards for Radio Equipment: A Comprehensive Overview In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the importance of adhering…
Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme (HCRS): applying for financial redress
**Navigating the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme: A Step-by-Step Guide to Register and Apply for Financial Redress** In recent years, the…
Understanding your OT environment: the first step to stronger cyber security
If you can’t see your entire operational technology environment, you can’t defend it. New guidance from the NCSC will help…
List of goods imported into Great Britain that are controlled
**Understanding Controlled Goods and Import Declaration Rules Amidst HMRC Continuity Plans** In the realm of international trade, the importation of…
Government backs Jaguar Land Rover with £1.5 billion loan guarantee
**Title: Government Announces Support Package for JLR in Wake of Cyber-Attack** In a timely response to the recent cyber-attack on…
Joint Statement of the fifth AEM-UK Consultation
**Strengthening Ties: The Fifth ASEAN Economic Ministers Consultation** The Fifth ASEAN Economic Ministers Consultation, co-chaired by Liz Lloyd, Parliamentary Under-Secretary…
UK and New Zealand to benefit from MoU on Reciprocal Arrangements
**Reaching New Heights: The UK’s Financial Reporting Council and New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority Celebrate Two-Year Milestone of Collaboration** In…
Early Years practitioners: using cyber security to protect your settings
How to protect sensitive information about your setting and the children in your care from accidental damage and online criminals.
Transparency data: DBT: senior officials’ business expenses, hospitality, and meetings, April to June 2025
**Title: Transparency in Senior Officials’ Business Expenses and Engagements** In recent years, the public’s expectation for transparency and accountability within…
Starter guide to UK sanctions
**Understanding Sanctions: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses and Organisations** In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the imposition and enforcement of…
Products on your perimeter considered harmful (until proven otherwise)
As attackers’ tactics change, so must network defenders’.
New online training helps board members to govern cyber risk
The NCSC’s CEO, Richard Horne on the new cyber governance resources giving Boards the tools they need to govern cyber…
Setting direction for the UK’s migration to post-quantum cryptography
Why the key milestones for PQC migration are part of building and maintaining good cyber security practice.
Navigating the different cyber services from the NCSC
If you don’t have the inhouse expertise to keep your organisation cyber secure, the NCSC offers services and tools to…
RITICS: Securing cyber-physical systems
Discover the Research Institute in Trustworthy Inter-connected Cyber-physical Systems.
NCSC’s Cyber Advisor scheme milestone
Cyber Advisor scheme for small organisations welcomes its 100th advisor, but more still needed!
Official Statistics: Small Business Survey 2024: businesses with employees
**Unveiling the Findings of the Small Business Survey 2024: Insights into Employee-Driven Performance** The economic landscape for small and medium-sized…
Government roadshow showcases Scottish talent and boosts exports
**Showcasing Scottish Excellence: The Made in UK Sold to the World Roadshow Arrives in Edinburgh** Scotland has long been a…
Guidance: Designated standards: machinery
**Understanding Notices of Publication and Designated Standards for Machinery** In the evolving landscape of machinery manufacturing and safety, staying updated…
Government roadshow showcases Scottish talent and boosts exports
**Title: Celebrating Scottish Excellence: The Made in UK Roadshow Arrives in Edinburgh** The Made in UK roadshow has made its…
Transparency data: DBT: workforce management information August 2025
**Understanding Departmental Staffing Reports and Associated Costs** In the realm of organisational management, effective monitoring and evaluation of departmental staff…
Notice: Trade remedies notices: anti-dumping duty on bicycles and bicycle parts from Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Tunisia
**Title: Navigating Trade Remedies: Anti-Dumping Duties on Bicycles and Bicycle Parts** In an increasingly interconnected global economy, trade remedies play…
Working and engaging with China including Hong Kong and Macao
### Navigating Professional Engagement with Chinese Individuals and Organisations: Guidance for UK Nationals and Organisations As the global landscape continues…
Working and engaging with China including Hong Kong and Macao
**Navigating Professional Engagement with Chinese Individuals and Organisations: A Guide for UK Nationals and Organisations** In an increasingly interconnected world,…
Impact assessment: Identifying New Growth Opportunities Within the UK-Singapore DEA
**Harnessing the Digital Economy: Exploring Growth Opportunities through the UK-Singapore DEA** The digital economy has rapidly transformed the global landscape,…
Guidance: Overseas business risk for Hong Kong
**Navigating Key Security and Political Risks for UK Businesses in Hong Kong** As the geopolitical landscape continues to evolve, UK…
Guidance: Overseas business risk for China
**Title: Navigating Key Security and Political Risks for UK Businesses in China** As the world’s second-largest economy and a global…
Official Statistics: DBT inward investment results for Central Europe: 2020 to 2025
**The Rise in Inward Investment from Central Europe: A Spotlight on Recent Trends** As we navigate through the evolving economic…
Trading under WTO rules
**Navigating International Trade Without a UK Trade Agreement** In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the ability to trade effectively with…
Guidance: Price Marking Order 2004: government guidance
**Understanding and Implementing the Price Marking Order 2004: A Comprehensive Guide** The Price Marking Order 2004 represents a crucial piece…
Guidance: Contracts for Difference, renewables obligation and small scale feed-in tariffs: companies awarded exemption or compensation
**Understanding Indirect Cost Relief for Renewable Energy Contracts** In recent years, the UK has made significant strides in promoting renewable…
Transparency data: UK-Vietnam FTA Trade Committee – meeting summary, 14 July 2025
### Strengthening Ties: Insights from the 14th Joint Economic and Trade Committee and the Third Meeting of the UK-Vietnam Free…
Guidance: Community Investment Tax Relief: accreditation of community development finance institutions
### Navigating the Path to Accreditation Under the Community Investment Tax Relief (CITR) Scheme In today’s ever-evolving financial landscape, securing…
Form: UK Emissions Trading Scheme and Carbon Price Support: apply for compensation
**Navigating Compensation Claims for Indirect Costs Under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme and Carbon Price Support Mechanism** The advent of…
Joint statement on government-industry supplier meeting regarding Jaguar Land Rover cyber incident
**Title: Joint Statement on the Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Incident: Commitment to Security and Recovery** In light of the recent…
Official Statistics: UK trade in numbers
**Title: A Snapshot of the UK’s Latest Trade and Investment Position** In the dynamic landscape of global trade and investment,…
Official Statistics: Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with T to V)
**Title: A Focus on Trade and Investment: The UK’s Partnerships with T, U, and V Countries** In an increasingly interconnected…
Business Secretary sets out ambition to build on momentum of State Visit
**Title: Business and Trade Secretary Peter Kyle Delivers Insightful Address at Lancaster House** On 18 September 2025, Business and Trade…
Notice: Notice to Importers 2955: nuclear materials import licensing arrangements
**Navigating New Licensing Arrangements for Nuclear Material Imports into the UK** In recent developments, the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR)…
UK sets sights on closer ties with Argentina and Brazil
**Title: Strengthening Economic Bonds: The UK’s Ambition for Closer Trade Ties with South America’s Major Economies** In an ever-evolving global…
Record-breaking £150bn investment unveiled during US State Visit
**Title: £150 Billion Investment Unveiled During Historic US State Visit: A Catalyst for UK Growth and Job Creation** In a…
EASM buyer’s guide now available
How to choose an external attack surface management (EASM) tool that’s right for your organisation.
External attack surface management (EASM) buyer’s guide
A guide to choosing the right EASM product for your organisation, and the security features you need to consider.
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Investing in green sectors in Africa, cold chain logistics investment case
### Unlocking Potential: The Future of Africa’s Cold Chain Logistics Market In recent years, Africa has emerged as a continent…
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Investing in critical minerals processing in Africa, South Africa investment case
**Unlocking the Future: South Africa’s £630 Million to £1.35 Billion Opportunity in Battery-Grade Nickel and Manganese Processing by 2030** As…
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Investing in green sectors in Africa, commercial and industrial solar investment case
**Unlocking the Future: The Growth of Africa’s Commercial and Industrial Solar Market** In recent years, Africa has emerged as a…
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Laos sustainability opportunities
**Unlocking Potential: How Targeted Climate Investments Can Transform Laos’ Economy** Laos, a country known for its stunning landscapes and rich…
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Investing in green sectors in ASEAN, Cambodia sustainability opportunities
### Unlocking Potential: The Path to a Sustainable Future for Cambodia In recent years, discussions surrounding sustainable development have gained…
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Solar irrigation investment case
**Harnessing the Sun: The Bright Future of Solar Irrigation in Africa** As the world moves towards more sustainable agricultural practices,…
Guidance: Growth Gateway: Vietnam sustainability opportunities
### The Green Investment Revolution: Unlocking Vietnam’s Economic Potential by 2030 As the world increasingly turns its gaze towards sustainable…
Guidance: DSEI UK 2025: countries, territories and organisations invited by UK Defence Exports to attend
**Title: Embracing Global Alliances: A Look at DSEI UK 2025 Invitations** As the global landscape continually evolves, so too does…
Corporate report: Department for Business and Trade annual report and accounts for 2024 to 2025
**Understanding the Performance, Governance Arrangements, and Expenditure of the Department for Business and Trade** The Department for Business and Trade…
US financial giants boost UK investments and jobs across London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester
**Significant Inward Investment to Bolster the UK Economy: A £1.25 Billion Commitment** In an encouraging development for the UK’s economic…
Biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation comes one step closer
**Title: The Return of the Employment Rights Bill: A Significant Step Forward for Workers’ Rights** In recent days, the Employment…
International Trade Week 2025 announced to get businesses exporting and grow the economy
**Title: Unlocking Export Opportunities: A Week of Free Trade-Focused Business Events** In an ambitious move to bolster the United Kingdom’s…
Guidance: Expert report guidance and checklists: Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme and Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals
**Title: Navigating the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme and Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals: A Guide for Experts** As experts preparing reports…
Policy paper: UK support to Ukraine: factsheet
### Supporting Ukraine: The UK’s Response to the Russian Invasion In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the…
Research: Review of Pakistan IP Regime
**Title: Navigating the Shifts: An Update on the 2020 Regime Review and Intellectual Property Enforcement** The landscape of intellectual property…
International Trade Week 2025 announced to get businesses exporting and grow the economy
### Boosting British Exports: A Week of Free Trade-Focused Business Events The UK government has unveiled an ambitious initiative aimed…
US financial giants boost UK investments and jobs across London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester
**Groundbreaking Inward Investment: A Boost for the UK Economy** In a significant move that underscores the UK’s attractiveness as a…
Promotional material: Secretary of State for Business and Trade visit to China: factsheet
**Strengthening Ties: The Secretary of State for Business and Trade’s Visit to China in September 2025** In September 2025, a…
Transparency data: GLO compensation scheme: financial redress reports for 2025
**Title: Redress for Postmasters: A Significant Step Towards Justice in the Horizon Scandal** The Post Office Horizon scandal marks one…
Guidance: Companies awarded ETS CPS compensation
**Title: Understanding Compensation Awards Under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme and Carbon Price Support Scheme** The UK Emissions Trading Scheme…
Guidance: Training on export control compliance
**Understanding Export Control Legislation: Essential Courses and Resources for Exporters** In a globalised economy, the importance of complying with export…
Promotional material: Secretary of State for Business and Trade visit to China: factsheet
**Title: Strengthening Ties: The Secretary of State for Business and Trade’s Visit to China** In September 2025, the Secretary of…
Buying, selling and donating second-hand devices
How to erase the personal data from your phone, tablets, and other devices (and why it’s important when you’re buying…
Official Statistics: Market access barrier quarterly statistics: April to June 2025
### Overcoming Market Access Barriers: A Review of Quarter 1 (April to June) 2026 As we delve into the first…
Parental leave and pay review: call for evidence
### Supporting Families: A Call for Evidence on Parental Leave and Pay Objectives The landscape of parental leave and pay…
Transparency data: Parental Leave and Pay evidence: HMRC data covering April 2014 to March 2025
**Title: Updates to HMRC Data Tables: Insights from the Parental Leave and Pay Evidence Report** In recent developments, the HM…
Transparency data: Post Office Horizon financial redress and legal costs data for 2025
**Title: Understanding the Redress for Postmasters Affected by the Post Office Horizon Scandal: A Look Ahead to 2025** As we…
Cyber resilience matters as much as cyber defence
Why planning and rehearsing your recovery from an incident is as vital as building your defences
Guidance: DSEI UK 2025: countries, territories and organisations invited by UK Defence Exports to attend
**Title: DSEI UK 2025: An Invitation to Global Partners from UK Defence Exports** As anticipation builds for Defence and Security…
Form: End-user and stockist undertaking (EUSU) form
# Understanding the End-User and Stockist Undertaking Form in Export Licensing In today’s complex global trade environment, navigating the regulatory…
Export controls: torture and capital punishment goods
**Title: The Importance of Export Controls on Goods Used for Torture and Capital Punishment** In an increasingly interconnected world, the…
Embargoes and sanctions on West African States
### Navigating Export Licences and Embargoes in West African States In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the dynamics of international…
Exporting firearms
**Understanding the Licensing Requirements for Exporting Firearms, Ammunition, and Related Equipment** In an increasingly global marketplace, the exportation of firearms,…
Standard individual export licences (SIELs)
# Understanding the Use of SIEL for Military and Dual-Use Shipments In the complex landscape of international trade, particularly concerning…
Business Secretary flies to Washington on first official visit
**Strengthening Ties: The Business and Trade Secretary’s Upcoming Visit to Washington** In an increasingly globalised world, the importance of fostering…
Guidance: Business payment practices and performance: reporting requirements
**Understanding the Statutory Reporting Duty for Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs)** In the complex landscape of corporate governance, the…
Supermarket staff receive industry leading pay rise as Minister celebrates businesses going above and beyond to support their workers
**Title: Employment Rights Minister Visits Aldi Supermarket in Watford to Celebrate Enhanced Staff Pay** In a significant move that has…
Guidance: Better Regulation Framework
**Navigating the Better Regulation Framework: A Guide for Government Officials** As government officials, the ability to navigate regulatory landscapes effectively…
Transparency data: Post Office Horizon financial redress and legal costs data for 2025
**Title: The Path to Justice: Redress for Postmasters Affected by the Post Office Horizon Scandal in 2025** As we approach…
Transparency data: COVID-19 loan guarantee schemes repayment data: June 2025
**Title: Quarterly Update on the Performance of the COVID-19 Loan Guarantee Schemes: Data as at June 2025** As we reach…
Guidance: Designated standards: low voltage
**Title: Navigating the Landscape of Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Standards** In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the importance of adhering…
Guidance: List of UK regulators
**Title: Understanding the Role of UK Regulatory Bodies in Statutory Oversight** In the complex landscape of governance and public policy,…
Surrey aviation business soars to new heights with UKEF backing
**Title: UK Export Finance Backs Aviation Sector Growth with Multimillion-Pound Investment** In an increasingly competitive global market, the aviation industry…
Guidance: Whistleblowing: list of prescribed people and bodies
**Title: Whistleblowing: Reporting Malpractice Beyond Your Employer** In today’s professional landscape, the issue of malpractice is increasingly prevalent across various…
Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: August 2025
**The State of the Construction Sector: A Statistical Analysis for August 2025** As we approach the end of summer in…
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