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The Office for Investment (OfI) is a joint unit of HM Treasury, the Department for Business and Trade, and Number 10. We source and secure transformational investment to drive growth, job creation, and increased productivity across the UK. Office for...
Apply to extend your Investor visa (Tier 1) or bring your family.
You can no longer apply for a new Tier 1 (Investor) visa. If you already…
You may be able to extend your Tier 1 (Investor) visa for 2 years. Your…
Your family members (‘dependants’) can join you if you’re in the UK on…
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
As the regional business development agency, Invest NI’s role is to grow the local economy. We do this by helping new and existing businesses to compete internationally, and by attracting new investment to Northern Ireland. Invest NI works with the...
We drive the government’s policy of increasing the number of exporters and inward investors to the UK.
Guidance and information about the National Security and Investment Act.
Speech by Sarah Cardell, the CMA's Chief Executive, delivered at the BVCA Summit 2025.
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