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  • Circular 003/2014: increased police officer pension contributions 2014 to 2015

    This circular publishes the Home Secretary’s decision to increase police pension contributions payable by police officers, with effect from 1 April 2014.

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  • National Apprenticeship Week launch

    Matthew Hancock's speech at the BBC's 'You're Hired' conference to launch the National Apprenticeship Week 2014.

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

  • UKCES/Work Foundation skills conference

    …Matthew Hancock's keynote speech at the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) and Work Foundation conference on skills.…

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

  • Building sustainable businesses

    British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, John Rankin was the Chief Guest at the tenth Sri Lanka Sustainability Reporting Awards.

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

  • It's time to celebrate apprenticeships

    National Apprenticeship Week celebrates apprenticeships and the positive impact they have on individuals, businesses and the wider economy.

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

  • Almost half of all firms set to hire apprentices by 2019

    Almost half (44%) of businesses in the country plan to take on apprentices in the next 5 years.

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

  • Four-generation workplaces on the rise as report reveals the future of work

    A ground-breaking report on the future of work has highlighted the dramatic changes UK workers can expect to see in the next 2 decades.

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

  • Government gets tough with employers failing to pay minimum wage

    Employers who owe their workers thousands of pounds for failing to pay them the correct National Minimum Wage have been named and shamed.

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

  • St David's Day message from the Secretary of State for Wales

    David Jones sends his best wishes for St David's Day

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

  • “Wales must seize opportunities to extend global reach”

    Welsh Secretary hosts Indonesian delegation on visits to north Wales

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

  • Colleges improving outcomes for disadvantaged in London

    A report finds that young people in London are being helped to re-engage with study by college teachers.

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  • David Cameron and Angela Merkel press conference: February 2014

    Prime Minister David Cameron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed EU reform, Ukraine and Northern Ireland.

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

  • Post Cabinet update and actions

    Governor Peter Beckingham chaired the TCI Cabinet at the House of Assembly Building on Grand Turk on Wednesday, 26 February 2014,

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

  • Employers urged to take on trainees

    Hundreds of employers are now behind Traineeships, helping to unlock the potential of motivated young people who are not yet work ready.

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

  • Multi-faith communities to benefit from new £3 million grant

    More people than ever will benefit from the opportunity to improve their local communities.

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

  • Minister for Africa gives keynote address at Nigerian Centenary

    Mark Simmonds spoke on 'African choices in a new Nigerian century.'

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

  • Better choices, better prospects: helping young people succeed

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke about giving young people more support to help them choose their career path.

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

  • Number of NEETS in England drops for all age groups between 16 to 24

    The proportion of young people aged 16 to 24 not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the lowest it has been since 2008.

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

  • Businesses must invest in flexible workers or risk future talent

    Research into how temporary or zero-hours contracts affect employees' career development opportunities.

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  • New opportunities for young people announced

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, wants every young person to have the support they need to reach their potential.

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