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The UK’s small business community is seeing first-hand that taking action on climate change will not only help protect the planet, but also help their businesses to grow.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
More than 1,000 products being tested from major online marketplaces to ensure Christmas gifts are safe.
Government is naming and shaming businesses which failed to pay the minimum wage to 12,000 of the lowest paid workers.
In support of Small Business Saturday, the government has published a ‘Selling To Government Guide’ which will give small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) essential information on how to bid for and win government contrac…
Government to back a new five-year review to monitor women’s representation in the upper rungs of FTSE companies
A team of industry experts has been assembled to help England’s pubs, restaurants and cafes to thrive.
Government unveils plans to overhaul tipping practices, helping around 2 million people top up their income.
Government announces plans to make the right to request flexible working a day one right, as well as new entitlements for unpaid carers.
Milestone for government-backed loans provided to businesses outside capital, helping them to create jobs, expand and level up.
Small Business Minister Paul Scully has written an open letter to businesses about the resources available to help promote positive mental health in the workplace.
Small Business Minister Paul Scully has written an open letter to businesses announcing that the deadline for applications to the Queen's Awards for Enterprise has been extended to 22 September 2021.
Business department joins Employers' Initiative on Domestic Abuse (EIDA) and calls on more businesses to do the same.
The 191 named companies failed to pay £2.1 million to over 34,000 workers.
Compensation for wrongly convicted postmasters has been confirmed.
Business Secretary and Consumer Minister unveil consumer protection reforms
A new strategy to ensure England’s pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues can thrive long-term.
Businesses across the UK will be able to benefit from financial support thanks to a new subsidy control system following our departure from the EU.
The new tool will help expectant parents share time off in the early stages of their baby’s life, allowing them to check eligibility and pay entitlement with the Shared Parental Leave and Pay scheme.
Regulator for trade unions and employers’ associations will be modernised to uphold high standards across the sector
Government and insurers have agreed to end the successful temporary trade credit scheme.
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