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From Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
  • New calendar unlocks enterprise opportunities in Yorkshire and Humber throughout 2012

    The_ StartUp 2012: Enterprise Calendar_ highlights at least 64 enterprise opportunities in the region throughout the year. They include competitions…

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

  • New calendar unlocks enterprise opportunities in the East of England throughout 2012

    The_ StartUp 2012: Enterprise Calendar_ highlights at least 66 enterprise opportunities in the region throughout the year. They include competitions…

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

  • Red tape spotlight shines on company and commercial law

    For the next three weeks, the latest phase of the Red Tape Challenge will focus on more than 120 company law regulations, guidance and enforcement…

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

  • Digital economy to be catapulted into the future

    The new Connected Digital Economy Catapult centre will be a hub for the best innovations in the digital sector, focusing on where new advances…

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

  • Civic leadership for strong cities

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. I’m delighted to have this opportunity to speak alongside Lord Adonis and…

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

  • University funding confirmed for 2012-13

    The Government has published its annual grant letter to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).

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

  • Higher education funding 2012-13. Letter to Tim Melville-Ross, HEFCE, 25 January 2012

    Letter from Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and David Willetts, the Minister of State for Universities and…

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  • University funding confirmed for 2012-13

    Secretary of State for Business Vince Cable said: “It is important that we deliver a stable and sustainable funding environment for universities…

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

  • Creative Industries Council urges action to improve skills and training

    The Skillset Skills Group, chaired by Skillset CEO Dinah Caine and made up of major employers and industry organisations, was set up by the …

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

  • New gateway for UK universities will build on international success

    For the first time, the HE Global Integrated Advisory Service will bring together international education advice and services from both UK government…

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

  • Government action on executive pay

    Vince Cable announces plans to tackle executive pay.

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

  • Executive Remuneration

    History There is now broad consensus across the main political parties and many business and investor groups in support of “responsible capitalism…

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

  • Vince Cable speech on Executive Remuneration, Social Market Foundation, 24 January 2012

    It is worth remembering some of the recent history in this area. At the time of the dotcom boom and bust, there was a considerable concern…

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

  • Future of Post Office is secure - Davey

    As part of a progress update on Post Office policy, Edward Davey informed Parliament that pledges given during the passage of the Postal Services…

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

  • The power to prosper: strengthening our cities

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. In 2005, humanity became a mostly urban species. For the first time in …

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

  • There's a business in everyone

    Government and private enterprise are working together to support new business startups and growth. What's the business in you?

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

  • A further £7.9 million Regional Growth Fund for businesses

    The four firms are: Nifco UK in Stockton on Tees in the North East, which will use £1.65 million of RGF support towards an £11 million…

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

  • There's a Business in You

    Business in You’, a major new campaign aimed at inspiring people to start or grow their own businesses and helping small businesses and entrepreneurs…

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

  • Regional mediation pilot scheme launched

    Cambridge and Manchester will be the first regional mediation networks where the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills will fund mediation…

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

  • National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts to be reconstituted as a charity and charitable trust

    A consultation on the Government’s proposal concluded on 29 November 2011 and the Government’s response to the consultation has been published…

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