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  • UK and Estonia sign Memorandum of Understanding on digital government

    A Memorandum of Understanding marks a new commitment by the UK and Estonia to work together on digital government and public services.

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

  • GOV.UK could be this generation’s tube map

    Ben Terrett spoke at the Design Indaba Conference in South Africa about GOV.UK as an icon of practical design.

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

  • Departmental SME spend for 2011/12 reveals steady increase

    New data shows that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly bidding for and winning government business.

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

  • Masterclasses to help civil society organisations win government contracts

    New workshops will help charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises to win and deliver public service contracts.

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

  • The new home on the web for the Cabinet Office

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Cabinet Office.

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

  • G-Cloud celebrates first birthday on a high

    The G-Cloud, launched 1 year ago, offers a more innovative and cost-effective model for buying IT; CloudStore 3 will go live in the spring.

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

  • New rules use government buying power against tax avoidance

    Departments will be able to ban companies and individuals from government contracts if they take part in failed tax avoidance schemes.

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

  • Aspiring mutuals get vital government funding boost

    The Cabinet Office's Mutuals Support Programme is helping more than 20 mutuals spin out from the public sector.

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

  • New way of buying services will save money and boost business with SMEs

    A new single route for government to buy consultancy services, where appropriate, will make it cheaper and give more work to smaller firms.

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

  • BIG Fund to deliver new £100million government support for charities

    A new £100m fund to help charities and social enterprises that are vulnerable to spending cuts will be opened in November 2010.

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

  • Property experts reveal £3.5bn growth stimulus for London from government vacating property

    Independent property experts say that the government’s work to rationalise its estate has stimulated London’s economy by £3.5bn.

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

  • Three Hundreds of Chiltern: Chris Huhne

    Chancellor of the Exchequer has appointed Christopher Murray Paul Huhne to be Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern.

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

  • Supplementary Estimates 2012-13

    The Supplementary Estimates seek parliamentary authority for voted expenditure by Government departments for 2012-13.

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

  • Speech at the Commissioning Academy launch

    Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude delivered the following speech at the launch of the Commissioning Academy.

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

  • Trailblazing academy to help transform public sector services

    A new Commissioning Academy will help senior commissioners learn from the examples of successful and innovative commissioning groups.

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

  • Francis Maude tells technology suppliers: "We’re open for business – let’s turn government digital"

    A Doing Business with HM Government roadshow has begun a tour of UK cities to show how innovative IT firms can work with the public sector.

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

  • Legal services framework awarded

    Government Procurement Service (GPS) has announced the award of a new Legal Services framework.

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

  • Welcome to the new home on the web for the Scotland Office

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Scotland Office.

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

  • First staff-led mutual library receives £100,000 backing

    Francis Maude visited library staff in York's Explore Centre who are set to become part of the first UK mutual library and archive service.

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

  • Energy for Growth - issuing of the Power Purchase Agreement pilot

    The Energy for Growth plan has reached the procurement stage and suppliers are invited to put forward bids.

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