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  • British High Commission and iCentre launch 'aMaZeUs’ competition

    The British High Commission and iCentre launched their ‘aMaZeUs’ competition to redesign the High Commission’s hybrid Prius car.

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

  • Oil and gas strategy will promote billions worth of new investment

    An oil and gas strategy to secure billions of pounds of future investment and thousands of jobs will be unveiled by the UK government today

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

  • British Embassy Santiago hosts ‘Shopping is GREAT’ event

    A catwalk in the garden played host to a fashion show with models showing off latest styles from British designers and companies.

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

  • Benefits of learning English in Albania

    British Ambassador to Albania, Nicholas Cannon, talks to the Ismail Qemali University students in Vlora, Albania.

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

  • Publication of the Finance Bill 2013

    Enacting tax measures announced since the March 2012 Budget

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

  • Appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal

    The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal.

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

  • Prime Minister visits Nissan Sunderland car manufacturing plant

    The Prime Minister visits car plant as 100% electric LEAF car goes into production, supporting more than 2,000 UK automotive industry jobs.

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

  • Financing Investment in Rail

    The British Embassy hosted a seminar on the Public Private Partnership in Poland's railway sector on 26 March.

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

  • Student number controls for alternative providers delayed until 2014/15

    Alternative higher education providers will remain outside student number controls in 2013/14

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

  • Projects win £196,000 for solutions to tackle online piracy and counterfeiting

    Two innovative technology projects were today granted £196,000 by the Intellectual Property Office.

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

  • Britain's biggest gun aims for Netherlands

    The UK's largest artillery piece, 1 of 12 surviving wartime railway howitzers in the world, is being moved for exhibition in the Netherlands.

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

  • Morgan Stanley’s £60m tax avoidance scheme beaten in court

    FTSE 100 company Land Securities has lost a court battle with HMRC that could have cost the UK at least £60 million.

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

  • British Embassy Madrid on social media

    Follow the news and activities of the British Embassy Madrid and the British consulates in Spain.

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

  • HMRC keeps up the pressure on tax cheats

    Tax cheats who become insolvent to dodge their companies’ tax obligations face up to 5 years scrutiny from HMRC.

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

  • Government launches information sharing partnership on cyber security

    New cyber partnership launched to help government and industry share information and intelligence on cyber security threats.

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

  • Appointments to the Board of the UK Statistics Authority

    Two new appointments have been made to the Board of the UK Statistics Authority - Carolyn Fairbairn and Professor David Hand.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister speech on employee ownership: Robert Oakeshott Memorial Lecture

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave the inaugural Robert Oakeshott Memorial Lecture.

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

  • Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership

    Francis Maude launches the Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership (CISP), a partnership between government and industry to combat cyber threats.

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

  • Tax relief to help companies manage sickness absence

    Businesses will benefit from tax relief when they pay to help their employees return to the workplace after sickness.

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

  • Howard Shiplee to lead Universal Credit Delivery

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced Howard Shiplee, an Executive Director at the Laing O’Rourke Group will join DWP in May.

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