On 30 September 2020, the Home Office launched a new campaign to ensure that businesses are ready for the introduction of the UK’s new points-based immigration system, as free movement…
Suzi StephensonOctober 1, 2020
On 28 September 2020, the Government updated their guidance and information on how businesses and employers can take on an apprentice. The guidance now reflects updated information about claiming incentive…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 29, 2020
On 28 September 2020, the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson MP, announced a new Lifetime Skills Guarantee designed to transform the training and skills system. The Lifetime Skills Guarantee will give…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 29, 2020
On 24 September 2020, the Government updated their Working Safely during Coronavirus guidance. The guidance was updated to reflect updated guidance on working from home (section 3), supporting staff to…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 28, 2020
On 23 September 2020, the Minister for Equalities responded to a written question on female employment in the technology industry. Her full answer can be read in full below: …
Suzi StephensonSeptember 24, 2020
On 23 September 2020, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, unveiled the Government’s Winter Economy Plan. Central to the plan is the introduction of the Jobs…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 24, 2020
On 22 September 2020, Baroness Berridge, Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the Department for Education, responded to a written question on Government plans to assist businesses in delivering online skills training to…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 23, 2020
Today, on 23 September 2020, the Government launched a call for evidence on the impact of loot boxes in video games. The call for evidence is designed to examine concerns…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 23, 2020
On 22 September 2020, the Prime Minister made a statement in the House of Commons on Covid-19. The Prime Minister announced new restrictions on social interactions in response to the…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 22, 2020
On 18 September 2020, the Government published their R&D in the Creative Industries Report. The report is based on research was based on a telephone survey of 625 respondents across…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 22, 2020
On 8 September 2020, the annual OECD Education at a Glance report was published. Inevitably, this year’s report focused on the impact of coronavirus on education provision and students across…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 21, 2020
On 17 September 2020, the Government updated their guidance for further colleges and providers during the coronavirus outbreak. They also updated their guidance for special schools and other specialist settings.…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 18, 2020
HMRC have written to businesses regarding the new trading arrangements when the UK leaves the EU Single Market and Customs Union. A copy of the letter can be read here.…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 15, 2020
On 14 September 2020, the Welsh Government announced that the Cultural Recovery Fund will be open for applications from Wednesday 16 September 2020. Businesses across the cultural and creative industries…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 15, 2020
On 9 September 2020, the UK Government said that it will follow the World Trade Organsiation (WTO) subsidy rules in the first instance following the end of the Brexit transition…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 15, 2020
On 12 September 2020, the Government announced a further £22 million investment into their Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme for rural areas. The additional funding will mean that 250,000 English homes…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 14, 2020
On Thursday 17 September 2020, the Backbench Business Committee will be holding a debate on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. You can watch the debate live on Parliament TV. The…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 14, 2020
On 11 September 2020, the Government updated their ‘Working Safely during Coronavirus’ guidance. The guidance now includes Priority Actions to take to protect staff, visitors and customers. The updated guidance…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 14, 2020
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Suzi StephensonSeptember 14, 2020