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Government launches Industrial Strategy Advisory Council to boost growth and living standards
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The government has announced the members of the Industrial Strategy Advisory Council, as the government looks to deliver long-term growth in key sectors.
Capture victims to receive redress
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Government publishes its response to the independent Kroll report on Capture software.
£2 billion boost to growth as UK joins major trade group
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The UK has today officially joined CPTPP as a fully-fledged member, potentially boosting the UK economy by £2 billion a year in the long run.
Government reaches legally binding agreement with EP Group that protects Royal Mail’s workers and key services whilst keeping it headquartered in the UK
New Fair Payments and Disability Finance Codes launched to support SMEs
Record-breaking International Investment Summit secures £63 billion and nearly 38,000 jobs for the UK
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Nearly 38,000 UK jobs are set to be created across the UK after a total of £63 billion of investment was announced around today’s International Investment Summit.
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