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  • New members appointed to the Regulatory Policy Committee

    Four new committee members have been appointed to the independent Regulatory Policy Committee.

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

  • Letter to awarding organisations: reviewing your recognition

    A letter to awarding organisations offering the opportunity to review their recognition as described on Ofqual's Regulatory IT System (RITS)

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  • The EU in a Digital Age

    The British Embassy in Copenhagen and the Danish Chamber of Commerce co-hosted a conference on the digital single market

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

  • Recycling up and costs down under new regime

    The amount of waste electrical and electronic equipment being recycled has increased.

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

  • Campaign cracks down on toxic fake alcohol

    Nearly 2,500 litres of fake wine and spirits were seized as part of a pre-Christmas enforcement campaign.

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

  • Business-friendly enforcement saves firms over £40 million

    Better enforcement of regulation is saving business more than £40 million every year.

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

  • UK supports anti-money laundering efforts in Laos

    British Embassy presents equipment to Bank of Laos to improve efforts to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

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

  • Capita announced as new owner of Constructionline

    Capita is the successful bidder in the sale of Constructionline Business Minister Matthew Hancock announced today (28 January 2015).

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

  • Regulators cooperate for consistency in gambling test-purchases

    The first Primary Authority inspection plans for gambling have received consent and are now in effect

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

  • Boosting business by easing health and safety burden – 84% of rules scrapped or improved

    Eighty four per cent of health and safety rules will have been scrapped or improved in this Parliament, freeing employers from unnecessary red tape.

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

  • Water industry receives £150,000 boost to improve the environment

    Water minister announces new funding for Business in the Community Water Taskforce.

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

  • Work of the DCLG during Christmas Recess

    Work of the Department for Communities and Local Government during Christmas Recess.

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

  • New reforms cut red tape for house builders and tenants

    New reforms to reduce bureaucracy for house builders and measures to protect tenants introduced in the latest Statement of New Regulation.

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

  • Hancock: red tape drive saves business a record £10 billion

    Business Minister Matthew Hancock announces the government’s war on red tape has saved business £10 billion over the last 4 years.

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

  • Making licensing simpler for business

    Delivery of single online application process to involve BRDO.

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

  • Economic round-up for Wales: 10–14 November 2014

    A summary of economic data for Wales

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

  • Hancock hails boost to economy as UK cuts EU red tape

    A UK government campaign to cut EU red tape has saved businesses over £200 million in the first year.

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

  • The Labyrinth of BurEUcratia

    Effective EU legislation is key for growth and jobs

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

  • Building blocks in place for shift in investment culture

    Business Secretary Vince Cable today (27 October 2014) set out the progress made in changing the investment culture of UK equity markets.

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

  • Two new appointments to the HSE Board

    Martyn Thomas and Sarah Pinch have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive Board as non-executive directors.

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