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  • 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

  • Diwali 2014: David Cameron's reception speech

    The Prime Minister welcomed British Hindus, Sikhs and Jains to a Downing Street reception to mark Diwali.

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

  • Foreign Office hosts Anti Slavery Day event

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Home Office Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime, Karen Bradley, mark Anti Slavery Day.

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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

  • Improved journeys on the M20 near Ashford, Kent

    Work starts tonight on two schemes on the M20 between Maidstone and Hythe in Kent to provide drivers with safe and reliable journeys.

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  • Campaign says no compromise in crackdown on benefit fraud

    We've launched a major advertising campaign targeted at nearly 50 towns and cities across the country.

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

  • Moore calls for new engagement with Europe to boost British business

    A report by Michael Moore, the Deputy PM's European Business Adviser, makes recommendations to support British business and trade in Europe.

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

  • PHE cold weather plan helps you protect your health

    With winter looming think now how cold weather could affect you, and those around you: PHE publishes this year's cold weather plan today.

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  • Top 10 online-enabled frauds hitting British wallets to the tune of £670 million, with high emotional cost

    51% of Britons have experienced an online crime: 'Don’t be a victim’ is theme for Get Safe Online Week 2014.

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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

  • Winner of this year's Fast Growth 50 Awards exemplifies innovation at its best

    Hydro Industries overall winner of 16th annual awards attended by Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Crabb in Cardiff.

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

  • Call for joint research projects proposals in Chile

    The British Council is calling for joint UK-Chilean proposals as part of the bilateral Newton-Picarte- Fund for science and development.

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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

  • Crucial step towards fiscal devolution

    The UK Treasury and Secretary of State for Wales have met with the Welsh Government in a landmark step towards greater fiscal devolution.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 20 October 2014

    …The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on the EU, the Medical Innovation Bill, child poverty, the Muslim Brotherhood, public interest defence, social media and the Recall Bill.…

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

  • Cable: industrial strategy driving the recovery

    Vince Cable announces new funding to address skills shortages and build on the success of the UK’s automotive industry.

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

  • Internet trolls to face 2 years in prison

    Internet trolls who target people with abusive or offensive material online will face up to 2 years in prison.

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

  • Temporary traffic lights to relieve congestion on the M40 in Warwickshire

    Temporary traffic lights operating during the busy morning hours will be installed at junction 12 of the M40 in Warwickshire from next month to help relieve congestion for road users.

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  • EU Carbon Market Reform needed to improve efficiency

    The Government is backing stronger reforms to make the EU Emissions Trading System work more efficiently and stimulate investment in low-carbon technologies, it has been announced today.

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