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  • Infrastructure Bill: The Community Electricity Right

    The Community Electricity Right is a backstop power, that if exercised would give individuals resident in a community, and/or groups connected with a community, the right to buy a stake in a renewable electricity develo…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Draft OFT guidance for lettings professionals

    Office of Fair Trading (OFT) consultation on draft guidance for lettings professionals on compliance with relevant consumer protection law.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
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  • Strategic Environmental Assessment of the proposed new Rural Development Programme in England

    We are seeking views on the impacts on the environment of the proposed new Rural Development Programme in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tax-Free Childcare

    This consultation seeks views on the government’s plans to introduce Tax-Free Childcare for working families and additional assistance with childcare for parents through Universal Credit.

    • From: Department for Education and 3 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New fund to help VCSE organisations become more sustainable

    We are seeking views on a new £40 million fund to help voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations secure their futures.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reform of close company loans to participators rules

    A consultation on whether to reform the rules governing the taxation of close company loans to their participators (and other related arrangements) and on options for such reform.

    • From: HM Revenue & Customs
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  • UK risk assessment on security of gas supply

    The risk assessment required by the EU Regulation on gas security of supply (994/2010) (‘the Regulation’) and under Article 9 of the regulation.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Final Investment Decision (FID) Enabling for Renewables - Investment Contracts

    Investment Contracts awarded under the FID Enabling for Renewables process, laid before Parliament in accordance with the Energy Act 2013.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secondary legislation for Non-Bank resolution regimes

    Consultation on secondary legislation which will underpin the extension of the financial services Special Resolution Regime, to include investment firms, banking group companies and clearing houses.

    • From: HM Treasury
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Businesses are coming back

    Information on reshoring - when UK business operations based overseas return to the UK.

    • From: Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transforming the Highways Agency into a government-owned company

    Proposals for turning the Highways Agency into a government-owned company.

    • From: Department for Transport and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Small business appeals champions and non-economic regulators

    A consultation on the introduction and remit of small business appeals champions in non-economic regulators.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Support for UK exports: changes to the Export and Investment Guarantees Act (EIGA) 1991 (as amended)

    We are seeking views on proposals to broaden the government’s powers to support UK exports and investments overseas through the use of payment guarantees, insurance or loans provided by UK Export Finance (UKEF).

    • From: UK Export Finance
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statutory code for pub companies consultation: response to BIS Committee report

    Sets out how the government response to the public consultation relates to the BIS Select Committee's recommendations.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Amendment of the Patents Rules 2007

    Views wanted on an expanded Patents Opinion Service, renewal fees on restored European patents (UK) and amendments to the Patents Rules 2007.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • World Cup licensing hours

    This consultation seeks views on whether to relax licensing hours during England’s matches in the World Cup 2014.

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Late payment of finance: building a responsible payment culture

    Seeks views on how to deal with late payment in business transactions.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Alcohol strategy consultation

    This consultation sought views on a number of measures set out in the government’s alcohol strategy which was published on 23 March 2012. 

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Access rights workshop presentation

    Presentation from access rights workshop with stakeholders prior to the underground drilling access consultation.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HS2 Phase One information papers: rail industry issues (series J)

    Plans for the operation of train services and the potential for private funding for Phase One (London to West Midlands).

    • From: High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
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