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The Consumer Rights Act came into force one year ago today (1 October 2016) in the biggest shake up of consumer law in a generation.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
New funding to support cutting-edge technology announced by the Chancellor.
Young workers earning the National Minimum Wage are set to receive a pay rise of up to £450 a year from today (1 October 2016).
The Government and EDF have today signed a historic agreement for the UK’s first new nuclear power station for a generation.
Energy Trends and Energy Prices published.
Speech by Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, to the Institute of Directors annual conference 2016.
Birmingham has been named the ‘most enterprising place in Britain’ by the 2016 Enterprising Britain Awards.
Baroness Neville-Rolfe promotes the value of partnerships in tackling intellectual property crime.
A new £40 million entrepreneur fund backed by the British Business Bank was announced today by Small Business Minister Margot James.
Sajid Javid talks to the Illinois Chamber of Commerce about the Midlands Engine, new trading opportunities, and the Chicago Cubs.
Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, delivers an oral statement to the House on Hinkley Point C.
Ministers impose significant new safeguards for future foreign investment in critical infrastructure.
New measures to support the Prompt Payment Code have been confirmed.
The number of people reporting they are on a zero-hours contract as their main job has exceeded 900,000, according to the Office for National Statistaics (ONS).
Government decision that the CRA should apply in full to all transport services, including mainline passenger rail services, from 1 October 2016.
Sir Martin Donnelly has announced he is stepping down from his role as joint Permanent Secretary to help set up the new Department for International Trade.
New £650 million laboratory welcomes the first researchers to begin their collaboration and help strengthen the UK’s world-leading reputation in science.
Government to invest £35 million to help thriving £70 billion automotive sector and create highly-skilled automotive and advanced manufacturing jobs.
£250 million of Start Up Loans have been made available to entrepreneurs, Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark announced today.
The Business and Energy Secretary has welcomed the release of new figures today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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