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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. MCA approved doctors UK based

   • updated 26 September 2018
   • Guidance

2. PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England

   • updated 26 September 2018
   • Guidance

3. PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England

   • updated 26 September 2018
   • Guidance

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Announcements

1. Prime Minister takes message on investment in Africa to the UN

   • 25 September 2018
   • News story

2. Innovative healthcare projects deliver millions of savings to NHS

   • 25 September 2018
   • News story

3. Game-changing ideas for civil aerospace: apply for funding

   • 24 September 2018
   • News story

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Consultations

1. HS1 route: reducing safeguarding directions

   • 3 September 2018
   • Consultation outcome

2. Great Western rail franchise

   • 28 August 2018
   • Consultation outcome

3. RVAR exemption: S7 and S8 stock audio visual announcements

   • 23 August 2018
   • Consultation outcome

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Publications

1. MCA approved doctors UK based

   • 26 September 2018
   • Guidance

2. HS2 contract opportunities

   • 25 September 2018
   • Guidance

3. List of authorised persons for radio surveys on UK flagged ships

   • 25 September 2018
   • Guidance

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Statistics

1. Development of a regional measure of household expenditure

   • 26 September 2018
   • Official Statistics

2. Rail safety statistics: 2017 to 2018

   • 25 September 2018
   • National Statistics

3. UK public sector finances: Aug 2018

   • 21 September 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