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UK economy

All parts of the economy are growing - but the government still has a huge amount to do by continuing to create jobs and supporting businesses to grow. Find progress updates on this page.

National Living Wage: women and those based outside London to be biggest winners

Women and those based outside London and the South East set to be the biggest winners from the National Living Wage

Productivity plan launched

Government launches plan to fix the foundations of the British economy.

Summer Budget 2015: key announcements

The Chancellor has presented his Summer Budget to Parliament – here's a summary of what was announced.

Help to Buy: helping 100,000 buy a new home

Help to Buy, the government’s flagship housing scheme, has helped almost 100,000 people buy a new home since it was introduced.

Economic activity in your region showcased

New site allows you to see what’s happening to the economy in your local area.

Latest

1. Personal Tax Account - Digital Customer Segmentation research

   • published 23 July 2018
   • Research and analysis

2. Personal Tax Account Research

   • published 23 July 2018
   • Research and analysis

3. Building Reassurance into HMRC Digital Channels Research

   • published 23 July 2018
   • Research and analysis

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Announcements

1. More efficient, high-quality buildings: apply for funding

   • 23 July 2018
   • News story

2. Management of £400 million electric vehicles charge fund opens to bidders

   • 23 July 2018
   • News story

3. Forging a full fibre broadband and 5G future for all

   • 23 July 2018
   • Press release

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Consultations

1. Trade with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership 

   • 20 July 2018
   • Open consultation

2. Trade with New Zealand

   • 20 July 2018
   • Open consultation

3. Trade with the US

   • 20 July 2018
   • Open consultation

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Publications

1. Personal Tax Account - Digital Customer Segmentation research

   • 23 July 2018
   • Research and analysis

2. Personal Tax Account Research

   • 23 July 2018
   • Research and analysis

3. Building Reassurance into HMRC Digital Channels Research

   • 23 July 2018
   • Research and analysis

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Statistics

1. UK foreign direct investment, trends and analysis: July 2018

   • 23 July 2018
   • National Statistics

2. Overseas travel and tourism: May 2018 provisional results

   • 20 July 2018
   • National Statistics

3. UK public sector finances: June 2018

   • 20 July 2018
   • National Statistics

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Detailed guides

1. Ethiopian Competiveness Facility (ECF)

   How to apply for the ECF, a grant available to companies working in the leather, textile, garment, and agro-processing industries. Read more

2. NATO Summit Wales 2014: All about Wales

   A brief introduction to Wales ahead of the NATO Summit Wales 2014. Read more

3. Competition for technology companies in Finland and Baltic countries

   Technology companies in Finland and the Baltic countries can enter a competition to win a tailored business development programme in the UK. Read more

4. Independent evaluation of the UK's broadband State aid measure

   Information for stakeholders on submitting representation for independent evaluation of State aid aspects of its National Broadband Scheme. Read more

5. Tax relief on gifts of land, buildings or shares

   What to do if someone donates land, buildings or shares to your charity or CASC and how to transfer ownership. Read more