BUSINESS

African Free Trade Bloc Opens for Business
Posted: 1 January 2021
African countries began officially trading under a new continent-wide free trade area on Friday.
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Provisional Fishing Quota for UK Fishermen to Be Set Shortly
Posted: 31 December 2020
The provisional catch limits for fishermen in the UK will ensure fishing continues uninterrupted until annual fisheries negotiations with the EU, Norway and Faroe Islands conclude.
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British Exporters Recognised in New Year’s Honours List 2021
Posted: 31 December 2020
The honoured exporters represent a diverse range of businesses, from sourcing PPE for the pandemic, green energy, trade policy negotiations and to services exports in the creative industry.
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Posted: 30 December 2020
Together, Google, Facebook and Amazon last year accounted for more than 70% of online advertising globally.
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EY: Brexit Readiness Guide for Businesses with a Few Days to Go
Posted: 20 December 2020
With UK-EU talks on the future trade and economic relationship continuing, what are final considerations before the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020?
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What Brexit Means for Product Labelling and Marking
Posted: 19 December 2020
Changes will be required for placing goods on the Great Britain, Northern Ireland and EU markets, regardless of whether a UK-EU trade deal is agreed.
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Furlough Scheme Extended Until End of April
Posted: 17 December 2020
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was due to end on 31 October, will now be extended until the end of April.
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UK Internal Market Bill Becomes Law
Posted: 17 December 2020
New laws to protect jobs and trade across the whole of the United Kingdom will come into force from 1 January 2021.
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What Is an ‘Australia-Style’ EU Trade Deal?
Posted: 13 December 2020
Boris Johnson and his ministers are contemplating the increasing likelihood of failure to negotiate a free trade deal with the EU and speaking of establishing an “Australian-style” relationship with the bloc from next year.
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EU Proposes Targeted Contingency Measures to Prepare for Possible “No-Deal” Scenario
Posted: 10 December 2020
The European Commission has today put forward a set of targeted contingency measures ensuring basic reciprocal air and road connectivity between the EU and the UK, as well as allowing for the possibility of reciprocal fishing access by EU and UK vessels to each other's waters.
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Insolvency Measures Extended Till End of March 2021
Posted: 9 December 2020
Measures from the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act have been extended to relieve pressure on businesses dealing with coronavirus.
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UK Points-Based Immigration System Opens
Posted: 1 December 2020
The new global system awards points for skills, having a job offer and speaking English.
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Most Homes Delivered in 33 Years
Posted: 29 November 2020
More homes were delivered last year than in any year since 1987 - the 7th year in a row the number homes delivered has increased.
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Jobcentres Will Remain Open for Vulnerable Customers
Posted: 27 November 2020
Jobcentres will remain open, as they have throughout the pandemic, to provide essential services to those we cannot help remotely.
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Boris Johnson Presents a Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution
Posted: 18 November 2020
The Prime Minister's ambitious ten point plan for a green industrial revolution will create and support up to 250,000 British jobs.
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