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CPTPP: Period of public engagement for the accession for Costa Rica
**Title: Public Engagement on Costa Rica’s Potential Accession to CPTPP: A Step Towards Enhanced Trade Relations** In an increasingly interconnected…
Transparency data: Post Office Horizon financial redress and legal costs data for 2025
**Title: A New Era of Justice: Redress for Postmasters Affected by the Post Office Horizon Scandal in 2025** As we…
Transparency data: Post Office Horizon financial redress and legal costs data for 2025
**Title: Progress and Redress: Data for 2025 on the Post Office Horizon Scandal Impact** The Post Office Horizon scandal has…
UK Export Finance backs Bristol tech firm revolutionising automotive industry
### Dynisma Expands Horizons: UKEF Backs Bristol’s Technology Leader in European Venture In a significant development for the UK’s technological…
Employment Rights Bill to increase bereavement leave for families who face pregnancy loss
**Title: New Amendment to Employment Rights Bill: Extending Bereavement Leave for Pregnancy Loss** In a significant move towards enhancing workplace…
Employment Rights Bill to increase bereavement leave for families who face pregnancy loss
**Title: New Amendment to Employment Rights Bill Expands Bereavement Leave for Pregnancy Loss** In a significant step towards acknowledging the…
Employee circumstances that affect payment of Statutory Neonatal Care Pay
**Understanding Employee Entitlements: Factors That Influence Compensation** Determining employee entitlements is a critical aspect of any organisation’s human resources management.…
Tell an employee that they’re not eligible for Statutory Neonatal Care Pay (NEO1)
**Understanding Statutory Neonatal Care Pay Eligibility** In the workplace, navigating the complexities of employee entitlements can be challenging, particularly when…
Research: National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage: government evidence on enforcement and compliance, 2024
**Understanding the Enforcement of the National Living and National Minimum Wage** In recent years, the enforcement of the National Living…
Apply to export controlled goods
**Understanding the Necessary Licences and Approvals for Exporting Controlled Goods** In today’s global economy, the export of controlled goods is…
Steel trade measures
**Title: Ensuring the Future: A Call for Trade Measures to Support the UK Steel Industry Post-2026** The UK steel industry…
Guidance: Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals (HSSA): tariff of reasonable legal costs
**Understanding the Legal Costs Covered for Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals** Navigating the legal landscape concerning the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals…
Form: FTA arbitration panel appointments: how to express interest
**Title: Seeking Qualified Candidates for Free Trade Agreement Arbitrator Rosters** In the evolving landscape of international trade, the establishment and…
Guidance: Privacy notices for candidates applying for a public role at DBT
**Title: Understanding How the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Processes Personal Data in Public Appointment Recruitment** In an increasingly…
Transparency data: UK-New Zealand FTA joint public session: minutes, 30 April 2025
### Summary of the First Joint Public Session: UK and New Zealand Free Trade Agreement On 10th October 2023, the…
The Cyber Assessment Framework 3.1
Latest version of the CAF focusses on clarification and consistency between areas of the CAF.
Thanking the vulnerability research community with NCSC Challenge Coins
Reflecting on the positive impact of the Vulnerability Reporting Service – and introducing something new for selected contributors.
Motivating developers to write secure code
The ‘Motivating Jenny’ project is helping to change the conversation about security in software development.
NCSC For Startups diaries: PORGiESOFT
We caught up with George Brown, founder of PORGiESOFT, about his first few weeks in NCSC For Startups…
Smart devices: new law helps citizens to choose secure products
Download the NCSC’s point-of-sale leaflet explaining how new PSTI regulation affects consumers and retailers.
Cheers as Argentina grants Scotch Whisky historic protection
### Scotch Whisky: A Milestone in International Recognition as a Geographical Indication in Argentina In a momentous decision that underscores…
Parental leave and pay review: call for evidence
**Title: Shaping the Future of Parental Leave and Pay: A Call for Evidence** In an era where work-life balance is…
Pathway to the launch of the Steel Strategy
**Title: Strengthening the Steel Industry: A Path Towards Progress** In the lead-up to the much-anticipated launch of the Steel Strategy…
Research: Exceptional Regional Growth Fund: evaluation report
### Evaluating Success: Insights from the Exceptional Regional Growth Fund Projects The Exceptional Regional Growth Fund (eRGF) has been pivotal…
‘Innovator passports’ set to accelerate cutting-edge NHS care
**Title: Revolutionising Healthcare: The Introduction of Innovator Passports in the NHS** In a significant move towards streamlining the deployment of…
Transparency data: DBT: ministerial overseas travel and meetings, January to March 2025
### Transparency in Government: Examining Ministers’ Overseas Travel and External Engagements In an age where accountability is paramount, the scrutiny…
Policy paper: Implementing the Employment Rights Bill
**The Roadmap for Delivering the Government’s Plan to Make Work Pay** In recent years, the conversation surrounding employment and pay…
Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: June 2025
**Title: A Comprehensive Overview of the Construction Sector – June 2025 Analysis** As we delve into June 2025, the construction…
‘Innovator passports’ set to accelerate cutting-edge NHS care
### Streamlining Innovation: The Innovator Passport Set to Transform NHS Technology Deployment In an era where technological advancements are reshaping…
Roadmap unveiled to boost rights for half of all UK workers and provide certainty to employers
**Title: Understanding the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap** In recent weeks, the government has unveiled the Employment Rights Bill Implementation…
Policy paper: Implementing the Employment Rights Bill
**Title: Navigating the Roadmap to Delivering the Government’s Plan to Make Work Pay** In recent years, the conversation surrounding the…
Roadmap unveiled to boost rights for half of all UK workers and provide certainty to employers
**Understanding the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap** In a progressive step towards enhancing employee protections, the government has recently published…
Parental leave and pay review: call for evidence
**Title: Seeking Insights on the Future of Parental Leave and Pay: A Call for Evidence** In recent years, the importance…
Landmark Review of Parental Leave Launched
**Title: A Comprehensive Review of Parental Leave and Pay: A Step Towards Supporting Working Families** In recent weeks, the government…
Parental leave and pay review: call for evidence
### A Call for Evidence: Shaping the Future of Parental Leave and Pay The importance of a robust parental leave…
Guidance: Parental leave and pay review: terms of reference
**Title: A Comprehensive Review of the Parental Leave and Pay System: What Lies Ahead?** In recent years, the conversation surrounding…
Landmark Review of Parental Leave Launched
**Title: Transforming Parental Leave and Pay: A Government Initiative for Stronger Families** In a significant move aimed at enhancing the…
UK Introduces New Trade Measures to Support Steel Sector
**Title: UK Strengthens Steel Safeguard Measures to Protect Domestic Industry** In a significant move aimed at bolstering the UK’s steel…
Notice: Trade remedies notices: tariff-rate quotas on steel goods
**Understanding Trade Remedies Notices: A Focus on Tariff-Rate Quotas for Steel Goods** In the ever-evolving landscape of international trade, tariff-rate…
Guidance: Overseas business risk for Guyana
**Navigating Business Risks in Guyana: A Guide for UK Enterprises** In recent years, Guyana has emerged as an attractive destination…
Guidance: Professional Qualifications Act 2022: guidance for regulators
**Understanding the Professional Qualifications Act 2022: Guidance for Regulators** In the evolving landscape of professional qualifications in the UK, the…
Policy paper: UK and Taiwan Enhanced Trade Partnership arrangement pillars
### Strengthening Ties: The Enhanced Trade Partnership Between the UK and Taiwan In an era where global economic landscapes are…
Policy paper: UK support to Ukraine: factsheet
**Title: The United Kingdom’s Support for Ukraine Amidst the Russian Invasion** The ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which escalated significantly following…
UK-US trade deal kicks into gear: immediate tariff cuts for UK auto and aerospace sectors
**Title: A New Era for UK Automotive and Aerospace: The Impact of the US-UK Trade Deal** Today marks a significant…
Businesses and consumers to benefit as Minister visits Taiwan
**Strengthening Ties: The 27th Round of UK-Taiwan Trade Talks** The importance of international trade relations has never been more pivotal,…
Businesses and consumers to benefit as Minister visits Taiwan
**Strengthening Ties: The 27th Round of UK-Taiwan Trade Talks** In a significant move to bolster economic partnerships, the Minister is…
Main differences between the Dispute Resolution Process (DRP) and HSS Appeals process
### Navigating the Transition: From the Dispute Resolution Process to the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals For postmasters and their legal…
Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process guidance and principles
**Understanding the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals Process** The Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals (HSSA) process serves as a crucial mechanism for…
Statutory guidance: Reference Documents for The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
**Understanding the UK’s Preferential Tariffs and Rules of Origin Post-Brexit** In the wake of Brexit, the UK has redefined its…
How to apply to the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals (HSSA) process
### Navigating the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals Process: A Guide for Postmasters and Their Representatives The Horizon Shortfall Scheme represents…
Research: Export client quality survey technical reports
**Understanding the Importance of Technical Reports in the Export Client Quality Survey** In the ever-evolving world of international trade, maintaining…
Research: Export client quality survey
**Title: Insights from the Annual Export Client Quality Survey** As businesses navigate the complexities of the global market, understanding client…
UKEF announces enhanced business support to supercharge international trade
**Title: New Initiatives from UK Export Finance: Empowering Smaller Businesses in International Trade** In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the…
Deputy PM pledges more support for terminally ill workers
**Title: Supporting Civil Servants with Terminal Illness: A Commitment to Compassionate Care** In a significant step towards fostering a more…
Official Statistics: DBT inward investment results: 5 July 2024 to 31 March 2025
**Title: A Surge in Inward Investment Projects: DBT Statistics for July 2024 to March 2025** The Department for Business and…
Report a suspected breach of trade sanctions
**Title: Navigating the Complexities of Trade Sanctions: Are You at Risk?** In today’s interconnected world, trade sanctions have become a…
Guidance: UK-ASEAN Growth Gateway programme: UK investment barriers and recommendations
**Unleashing Potential: Overcoming Barriers for UK MedTech Firms in the ASEAN Market** In recent years, the Association of Southeast Asian…
Promotional material: Preferential treatment for services and service suppliers from least-developed countries
**Title: Understanding the Least-Developed Countries Services Waiver and the UK’s Commitment** The concept of a services waiver for the least-developed…
Statutory guidance: Reference Documents for The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
**Understanding the UK’s Preferential Tariffs and Rules of Origin Post-Brexit** In the wake of the United Kingdom’s departure from the…
Guidance: European Economic Area (EEA) European Free Trade Association (EFTA): gender mainstreamed provisions
**Title: Advancing Gender Equality: An Overview of Gender Mainstreamed Provisions in the EEA EFTA** In recent years, the protection and…
Guidance: UK-Japan CEPA: gender mainstreamed provisions
**Title: Gender Mainstreamed Provisions in the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)** The UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which…
Research: Steel public procurement 2025
**Title: Navigating Steel Procurement: Insights into UK Government Requirements for the Next Decade** In an era of stringent regulatory frameworks…
New Trade Strategy to protect and boost British business
**Title: Building a Connected Future: The UK’s Digital Strategy for Global Competitiveness** In an era where connectivity is paramount, the…
Transparency data: DBT: Business appointment rules advice, January to March 2025
**Understanding Business Appointment Rules for SCS2 and SCS1 Applicants** Navigating the complexities of business appointment rules is essential for applicants…
Steel trade measures
**Title: The Future of the UK Steel Industry: Ensuring Protection Beyond the Steel Safeguard** As we approach the expiry of…
Policy paper: UK Trade Strategy
**Maximising Trade Opportunities: A Strategic Approach for the Future** In an increasingly interconnected world, trade remains a cornerstone of economic…
Transparency data: DBT: spending over £25,000, April 2025
**Title: Transparency in Financial Management: A Closer Look at Departmental Spending Over £25,000** In today’s rapidly evolving economic landscape, financial…
Official Statistics: DBT inward investment results 2024 to 2025
**Title: Robust Inward Investment: A Look at the UK’s Growth in 2024-2025** As the global economy evolves, the importance of…
Research: Global trade outlook: June 2025 report
**Title: Shaping the Future: Long-Term Trends Impacting the Global Economy and International Trade** In an increasingly interconnected world, the landscape…
Steel trade measures
**Title: Ensuring the Future of the UK Steel Industry: The Need for Ongoing Trade Measures** As we approach the expiry…
Plans for UK to become sustainable finance capital of the world
**A Sustainable Future: Ed Miliband’s Plans for Climate Transition Support** In a pivotal move towards addressing climate change, Energy Secretary…
Assurance of sustainability reporting
**Title: Enhancing Accountability: The Need for Greater Regulatory Oversight of Third-Party Assurance Services in Sustainability-Related Financial Disclosures** In recent years,…
Exposure drafts: UK Sustainability Reporting Standards
**Title: Embracing a Sustainable Future: The Government’s Draft UK Sustainability Reporting Standards** In an era where sustainability has emerged as…
Negotiations update on an enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA
**Title: Advancements in UK-Switzerland Trade Relations: Insights from the Seventh Round of FTA Negotiations** In June 2025, London played host…
Powering Britain’s Future
**Reducing Electricity Costs for Businesses: A New Era for Scotland’s Industrial Strategy** In recent times, rising electricity costs have posed…
Industrial Strategy to boost growth and jobs in Wales
**Unlocking Potential: The Modern Industrial Strategy and Its Impact on Business Growth in Wales** The United Kingdom has long been…
Industrial Strategy to provide over £150m to reinforce UK as services superpower
**Title: Transforming the Future: The UK’s £150 Million Investment in AI and Technology** The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Transparency data: DBT: workforce management information April 2025
**Title: Evaluating Departmental Staff Numbers and Costs: A Strategic Approach** In today’s fast-paced business environment, optimising resources is vital for…
UKEF unveils new strategic financing for industrial growth
**Title: Boosting British Exports: A New Era of Direct Lending Support** In a significant move to bolster the UK’s economy,…
Trusting the tech: using password managers and passkeys to help you stay secure online
How today’s secure tools simplify your digital life, and reduce login stress and password fatigue
Prime Delivery For Britain: PM Hails £40 Billion Amazon Investment Set To Create Thousands Of Jobs
**Title: A New Era of Investment: Amazon’s £40bn Commitment and the Prime Minister’s Vision** In a significant demonstration of confidence…
UK Government honours exceptional exporters with Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards
**Title: Celebrating Excellence: UK SMEs Triumph in 2025 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards** Today marks a…
Policy paper: Industrial Strategy
### Unlocking Potential: A New Economic Approach for the UK’s Future As the global economy continues to evolve at an…
Policy paper: Creative Industries Sector Plan
**The UK: A Global Beacon for Creativity and Innovation Investment by 2035** As we navigate through the complexities of a…
Powering Britain’s Future
**Title: Transforming Business Prospects: The Impact of the New Industrial Strategy on Electricity Costs in Scotland** In a significant move…
Have you got what it takes to be a ‘Cyber Advisor’?
We need more cyber professionals to join our scheme providing hands-on advice to SMEs.
Mitigating malware and ransomware attacks
How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.
Powering Britain’s future: Electricity bills to be slashed for over 7,000 businesses in major industry shake-up
Title: Strengthening the Future: Britain’s Ten-Year Industrial Strategy In an ever-evolving global landscape, the need for a robust and forward-thinking…
Industrial Strategy to boost growth and jobs in Wales
**Unlocking Potential: How the Modern Industrial Strategy Will Transform Business Investment in Wales** In an era of rapid change and…
UK’s key business groups back government’s modern Industrial Strategy
### Supporting Our Future: A Joint Statement from Business Groups on the Industrial Strategy In an age where economic challenges…
UK launches global talent drive to attract world-leading researchers and innovators
### Attracting Talent: The New Taskforce and £54 Million Fund to Enhance UK Research In a landmark move aimed at…
Policy paper: Industrial Strategy Sector Plans
**Investing in a Brighter Future: The 8 Industrial Strategy Sectors and Growth Plans for 2035** As we navigate through an…
Policy paper: Industrial Strategy Sector Plans
**Title: Driving Future Growth: Investment Strategies for the Eight Industrial Sectors through 2035** In the contemporary economic landscape, strategic investment…
Policy paper: Industrial Strategy
**Title: Unlocking Potential: A Strategic Approach to Strengthening the UK Economy** In the ever-evolving landscape of global economics, it has…
Powering Britain’s future: Electricity bills to be slashed for over 7,000 businesses in major industry shake-up
### A Vision for Growth: Britain’s Industrial Strategy In an increasingly competitive global economy, the need for a robust industrial…
Companies House celebrates 10 years of open data
**Celebrating a Decade of Corporate Transparency: The Impact of the Find and Update Company Information Service** Ten years ago, the…
UK Launches Global Talent Drive to Attract World-Leading Researchers and Innovators
**Attracting Global Talent: New Taskforce and £54m Fund to Boost UK Research** In an ambitious move to enhance the United…
Policy paper: UK-US Economic Prosperity Deal (EPD)
**Title: The UK-US Trade Deal: Progress and Prospects Since May 2025** The trade relationship between the United Kingdom and the…
UK-Bahrain agree £2bn investment partnership in huge boost for UK economy
### Strengthening Ties: UK and Bahrain Forge £2 Billion Partnership In a significant move towards economic collaboration, the United Kingdom…
UK-Bahrain agree £2bn investment partnership in huge boost for UK economy
### Strengthening Ties: The UK and Bahrain’s £2 Billion Partnership Agreement In a significant development that underscores the growing economic…
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