New Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury appointed
The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister and the Chancellor, has announced the appointment of Sam Beckett as the new Chief Economic…
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Chancellor set to announce ‘back to work’ Budget – Sector Reaction
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to set out the ambition to get hundreds of thousands more people into work in his Budget next week. A…
Government to establish Economic Advisory Council
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has yesterday (Monday 17 October) announced that the government will convene an expert panel of respected economists as…
Chancellor Brings Forward Further Medium-Term Fiscal Plan Measures
The Chancellor of The Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has today (Monday 17 October) brought forward a number of measures from 31 October’s Medium-Term Fiscal Plan. This…
Kwasi Kwarteng will announce ‘The Growth Plan’ in Mini-Budget with new Investment Zones
THE CHANCELLOR will today [23/09/22] promise “a new era for Britain” focused on driving economic growth. Kwasi Kwarteng will announce The Growth Plan – a…
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng is expected to announce reforms to the welfare system to encourage thousands more into work
Prior to the #minibudget on Friday, Chancellor @KwasiKwarteng is expected to announce reforms to the welfare system that will encourage thousands more into work. The…
Rishi launches Google Digital Garage nationwide skills training tour
The Chancellor @rishisunak launches @GoogleUK’s #DigitalGarage Skills Training Tour The Chancellor hailed small businesses as the “heart of our economy” today as he set out…
stablecoins officially recognised by UK Government as Rishi sets out plan to make Britain a global cryptoasset technology hub
The government has today (4 Apr) announced moves that will see stablecoins recognised as a valid form of payment as part of wider plans to…
Government scheme that protected millions of jobs with £38 billion of support lent to businesses closes today
The Chancellor has hailed the success of a Covid scheme that provided almost £38 billion of support to some of the UK’s biggest employers during…
£1 billion in support for businesses most impacted by Omicron across the UK
£120m financial support for businesses in Wales impacted by Omicron Businesses in Wales impacted by the rapid spread of the Omicron virus will be eligible…