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  • ​​The annual devolution report brings together updated information about Strategic Authorities established 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025. ​

  • The Pride in Place Strategy will help build stronger communities, create thriving places and empower local people.

  • This Action Plan announces reforms and additional government support for Freeports and Investment Zones as part of the Industrial Strategy.

  • ​​The government has today announced 25 trailblazer neighbourhoods that will receive up to £20 million over the next decade as part of a new fund announced at the Spending Review.​

  • Details of the Integrated Settlement Policy that will apply to eligible MSAs.

  • This call for evidence seeks views, evidence and experiences of applying for and accessing debt finance in the UK for small businesses.

  • This annual report brings together information about devolution agreements reached or implemented between government and areas between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024.

  • Details of Integrated Settlements for 2025 to 2026

  • Details of the contextual indicators agreed for 2025 to 2026.

  • The government has decided to proceed with the withdrawal of funding for the functions formerly delivered by Local Enterprise Partnerships, and for the Business Board Network.

  • Interim update on the new towns programme.

  • The functional responsibilities for the Integrated Settlements 2025 to 2026

  • Eligibility for Integrated Settlements for the Spending Review period starting 2026 to 2027.

  • A consultation aiming to gather views on DSIT's plans for the Digital Sector Economic Estimates Series.

  • The New Towns Taskforce is launching a call for evidence to explore opportunities for large developments.

  • ​​​The New Towns Taskforce is an independent expert advisory panel established in September 2024 to support the government to deliver the next generation of new towns.​​

  • The government’s vision for a new generation of new towns.

  • This is a technical consultation seeking views on the implementation of high streets rental auctions. Responses will inform secondary legislation.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This tax information and impact note extends the window to claim the tax reliefs available in Freeport and Investment Zone special tax sites from 5 to 10 years.

  • The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is seeking views on the next steps for updating UK Standard Industrial Classification (UK SIC) and to understand how it is being used.