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  • Opportunities for Islamic finance in the UK

    The UK has provided Islamic financial services for over 30 years, and is a leader amongst Western countries in this field.

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  • PM’s European Council press conference: October 2013

    David Cameron spoke about the Business Taskforce report and GDP figures at his press conference in Brussels.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GDP rises by 0.8 per cent: economy heading in the right direction

    UK economic output rose by 0.8% between July and September, official GDP figures show.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High streets thrive by community-led renewal

    Report shows importance of community-led renewal in giving new life to high streets.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New measures will provide a boost to eager self-builders

    Self-builders will save thousands of pounds with new measures.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transforming rail travel on the East Coast

    East Coast Mainline competition documents released.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Intercity East Coast franchise competition

    Announcing publication of the InterCity East Coast prospectus, OJEU Notice, pre-qualification documents and a consultation summary report.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • China: Challenges and opportunities for UK business

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire spoke at the China Association Autumn Lunch about opportunities China presents for British business and UK growth.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sue Langley to lead the Financial Services Investment Organisation

    UK Trade & Investment has appointed Sue Langley as head of its newly created Financial Services Investment Organisation

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK exporters get off to a flying start with easyJet

    Open to Export has launched a nationwide competition to help the next wave of UK businesses to spread their wings and expand overseas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lord Deighton meets Manchester leaders to discuss infrastructure strategy

    Commercial Secretary to the Treasury sees how regional infrastructure strategy can feed into national plans.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Gauke on Real Time Information

    Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury David Gauke speaks at the Payroll World autumn update conference on RTI.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Danny Alexander at the CBI growing business awards on investment

    The Chief Secretary to the Treasury tells business leaders to ‘invest more to ensure economy hits top gear’.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Number of private sector businesses surpasses last year’s record high

    Official figures published today show that the number of private sector businesses in the UK has reached 4.9 million.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New measures to help hard working families with the cost of driving

    As part of its plan to help hard working people, the government has announced measures to help motorists to cut the cost of running a car.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • ‘Invest more to ensure economy hits top gear’ Danny Alexander to tell businesses

    £500 billion of cash deposits are currently held by UK companies Chief Secretary to the Treasury will say.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: afternoon 21 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the EU Council and energy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government supports first ever Small Business Saturday

    Small Business Saturday is a great chance for small businesses to promote themselves and generate trade.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 21 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, energy, Grangemouth, free schools, food waste and Scotland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech by British Ambassador Martin Harris for the opening of Mass Transport conference

    This is the largest business conference we are organising this year, with a focus not on one transport sector, but four: railways, highways and roads, airports and ports

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government