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From Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
  • Better help for consumers in financial difficulty from payday loans

    Following intensive discussions with the Government, the four Trade Associations representing over 90 per cent of the payday and short-term …

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

  • Government-backed science and innovation vital for securing Britain’s industrial future

    In a major speech at the University of East Anglia, David Willetts will argue that Government has a creative role to play in working with researchers…

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

  • GrowthAccelerator for small businesses

    £200 million programme delivers growth support for England's most ambitious small businesses.

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

  • Volunteer to make a difference to the way regulations are enforced

    Volunteers all over the country are being asked to share their experiences of local and national authority regulators to help ensure that future events run smoothly.

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

  • Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill published

    Government has already taken action on issues including tax, regulation and planning to support British businesses and promote economic growth…

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

  • £200 million programme delivers growth support to ambitious SMEs

    GrowthAccelerator is available for companies with genuine potential for rapid and sustainable growth. The new partnership between the private…

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

  • Second IP attaché appointed to support UK businesses in India

    Anshika Jha will be based in the British High Commission in New Delhi working with representatives from UKTI and FCO to help British businesses…

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

  • Volunteers get their say on how regulations are enforced

    Business and Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk said: “Volunteers are the unsung heroes of communities in this country. But dealing with the …

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

  • New £2.9 million enterprise research centre will drive SME policy

    The Enterprise Research Centre will help develop a greater understanding of the factors affecting business investment, performance and growth…

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

  • Deborah Meaden backs Make it in Great Britain

    Well known to the public for her role on BBC’s Dragons’ Den, Deborah is joining other influential business leaders from across the UK to lend…

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Rt Hon David Willetts: student loan repayment

    Written ministerial statement by the Minister of State for Universities and Science introducing regulations on the new student loan repayment…

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  • Beecroft report on employment law

    Statement by Vince Cable on the Beecroft report on employment law.

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

  • Post Office Mutualisation

    Norman Lamb provides an update on government progress in implementing its postal services policy.

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

  • Business Secretary Vince Cable statement on the publication of the Beecroft report

    “We are today publishing Mr Beecroft’s final report as submitted to our department to dispel some of the myths that have become associated with…

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

  • Vince Cable witnesses the return of steel production to Teesside

    The blast furnace was relit last month, just over a year after SSI purchased Teesside Cast Products (TCP) from Tata Steel and over two years…

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

  • The search is on for UK’s youngest innovators

    12 regional finalists in different age-groups will be named Britain’s youngest innovators, from which three national winners will be crowned…

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

  • New investment for Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port

    General Motors announces that the new Vauxhall Astra will be built at the plant, securing 2000 jobs.

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

  • Enterprising students to discover new route to employment

    The Startup Career Milkrounds is part of the Government’s enterprise education package and will see the National Association of College and …

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

  • BIS statement in response to GM announcement on Astra at Ellesmere Port

    “This is fantastic news and secures car production at Ellesmere Port until at least 2020. I am delighted for Vauxhall’s exemplary workforce …

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

  • Universities and Science Minister David Willetts comments on HEPI survey into the student academic experience at English universities

    “It is important that students have the right information so they can make the best choices for them. That is why from September all universities…

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