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  • Small firms urged to take steps to combat cyber crime

    Many small and medium-sized businesses ignore or underestimate the threat online fraud poses to their profitability, cashflow and reputation.

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

  • Joint Statement on Ukraine form high commissioners in Guyana

    We strongly support a peaceful resolution to the crisis in Ukraine and hope that any high-level talks between the two leaders...

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

  • Further boost to workplace pension saving with abolition of 'short service refunds' from next year

    We are ending the practice of workers who leave an employer after less than 2 years' service having to withdraw their pension contributions.

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

  • Gifting of equipment, stores and infrastructure to the government of Afghanistan

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond laid a departmental minute proposing a gift to the government of Afghanistan.

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

  • Energy UK conference - trust and consumer engagement

    Speech by Amber Rudd to the Energy UK conference.

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

  • Energy UK conference

    Speech by Energy Secretary Edward Davey to the Energy UK Conference.

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

  • CMA issues two banks with directions on SME ‘bundling’ undertakings

    The CMA has issued 2 banks, First Trust Bank and HSBC, with written directions to ensure they comply with existing requirements relating to banking services for SMEs.

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  • Middle East: We urge all parties to make difficult choices required for meaningful progress

    Statement by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UNSC Open Debate on the Middle East.

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

  • New laws to support Good Samaritans move forward

    Law changes designed to support Good Samaritans and community heroes yesterday moved a step forward.

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

  • Childcare Minister speaks about more pre-schools in schools

    Sam Gyimah’s speech at Policy Exchange on giving the most disadvantaged children the best start in life.

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

  • Smarter buying could save fire service millions

    The fire and rescue service could save millions by improving the way it sources and purchases firefighting clothing and equipment.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 21 October 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on Syria, the House of Lords, Fiona Woolf, prisons and household bills.

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

  • Tax avoidance demands top £250m

    HM Revenue and Customs has sent notices to tax avoidance scheme users to pay over £250 million of disputed tax under the Accelerated Payments regime introduced in this year’s Finance Act.…

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

  • Triennial review of the British Transport Police Authority: part 2

    Part 2 of the Triennial review of the British Transport Police Authority has been published.

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

  • Villiers confirms full cooperation with Historical Institution Abuse Inquiry

    Government will assist Sir Anthony Hart’s inquiry in pursuing allegations of abuse at Kincora boys’ home in Belfast in the 1970s.

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

  • Kincora Boys’ Home: HM Government co-operation with the Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry

    Villiers tells Parliament that Sir Anthony Hart's Inquiry is the best forum for investigating allegations about abuse at Kincora Boys' Home in the 1970s.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes further EU sanctions on Syria

    Foreign Secretary welcomes EU’s agreement on further Syria sanctions on Assad supporters.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 20 October 2014

    …The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, the EU, the Recall Bill, social media and radicalisation.…

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

  • Vulnerable girls to be protected from FGM

    New laws on female genital mutilation (FGM) to protect vulnerable girls announced.

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

  • Improving the UK's industrial future

    Vince Cable's keynote speech at the CBI's ‘Raising the bar of the UK’s industrial future’ breakfast.

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