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From Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
  • Government delivers better access to business mentors

    Work began in July last year when the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) joined forces with the British Bankers’ Association…

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

  • Inspiring the Future launches

    A new scheme to send volunteers into state schools to give inspirational talks about their careers launches today.

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

  • Modernising copyright to help strengthen contribution to growth

    Government has announced new legislative measures to update and strengthen the UK’s copyright licensing system.

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

  • Association of British Insurers Chairman's Dinner 2012

    Vince Cable addresses the insurance industry abbout why banking reform is vital and why there needs to be government reform and changes in banking practice and company directors' pay.

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

  • Skanska boss appointed Co-Chair cf Green Construction Board

    Mr Putnam joins Business Minister Mark Prisk as Co-Chair of the Board, which is taking a unified approach to the problems facing the industry…

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

  • Modernising copyright to help strengthen contribution to growth

    New clauses to be included in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill will be published later this week. They would: allow the creation…

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

  • British business boost as patent court comes to London

    The Prime Minister, David Cameron said: “A vital part of the Court covering the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, in which Britain…

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

  • See Inside Manufacturing pops up in Norfolk

    The Minister was at Britvic Soft Drinks based at Carrow Works in Norwich where he joined pupils of Sprowston High School who were learning more…

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

  • Burden of regulation is beginning to lift, say businesses

    The report also states that more than half of businesses expect the burden to stay the same or decrease. Business and Enterprise Minister…

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

  • More accessible and transparent public data for business growth

    Ministers at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Cabinet Office have appointed Chairs to the Data Strategy Board and Public Data Group.

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

  • Professor Sir John Beddington comments on the appointment of the next Government Chief Scientific Adviser

    Professor Sir John Beddington responds to the Cabinet Office appointment of Sir Mark Walport as Government Chief Scientific Adviser.

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

  • More accessible and transparent public data for business growth

    Together, the new appointments will be responsible for maximising the value of public sector data, including by making it more accessible and…

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

  • Vince Cable statement – Farepak

    The Business Secretary announced that: He will meet a representative group of Farepak’s creditors and MPs to discuss the case He has written…

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

  • Make it in Great Britain - Young manufacturing stars announced

    Thirty young rising stars of the manufacturing world have been announced by Business Minister Mark Prisk.

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

  • Government strengthens reporting framework for directors' pay

    The Government is consulting on draft regulations on what companies must disclose in pay reports.

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

  • Make it in Great Britain 30 Under 30 revealed

    The Make it in Great Britain ‘30 Under 30’ come from all walks of manufacturing and were selected by a panel of expert judges. They include …

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

  • Government strengthens reporting framework for directors’ pay

    The regulations follow last week’s announcement by the Business Secretary, Vince Cable of the most comprehensive and radical reform of the governance…

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

  • England to be the best place in the world for business-university collaboration

    Plans to strengthen business and university engagement will include improvements to the regime for sandwich courses, promotion of a new framework…

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

  • Businesses win Business in You support package

    Two businesses have won fantastic prizes including mentoring and £15,000 worth of advertising space in the Guardian newspaper

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

  • Low Pay Commission visit to Hawick and Edinburgh

    Peter Donaldson, Susan Anderson and Professor Bob Elliott will meet a number of representatives in Hawick and Edinburgh to hear first hand what…

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