Finance and procurement

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UKs third largest market for goods

UKs third largest market for goods

21st October 2024 2 comments

In 2012 Hong Kong was the UKs third largest market for goods in Asia Pacific. The study is set to improve modern breeding of chickpeas. I am therefore delighted that …


June Budget

June Budget

4th October 2024

Data was first published in May 2006, and is available for each month from January 2006 to date. Today the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke MP has published …


Extensive programme of energy saving advice

Extensive programme of energy saving advice

2nd September 2024

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced the re-appointment of Martin Weale as an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). Universities in the UK and China have …


Pensioner taxation and employee share schemes

Pensioner taxation and employee share schemes

19th August 2024

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Louise Daphne Mensch to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead. The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is to …


Low Pay Commission

Low Pay Commission

9th August 2024 1 comment

The Low Pay Commission today welcomed the Governments acceptance of its recommendations on rates for the National Minimum Wage (NMW) for adults and young people from October 2013. The new …


Apple tree

Launch of the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS)

10th July 2024

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and thank you Christine [Hodgson, Chair, Careers & Enterprise Company] for that introduction. A new UN panel will help women around the world to get …


Accruals and prepayments

Accruals and prepayments

3rd July 2024

It’s a new financial year – don’t forget your accruals and prepayments for the last one.