Enterprise NewsLine Archive
Topic: Government and business
- Voluntary organisations welcome to join Local Enterprise Partnerships |
7 September 2010
- Automatic pension enrolment backed by employers |
3 September 2010
- New R&D tax relief claim arrangement to become law in autumn |
2 September 2010
- Libel reform could also create privacy law |
28 August 2010
- UK economy faces 'choppy' recovery, says Bank of England |
18 August 2010
- Government launches new website for UK legislation |
14 August 2010
- Government introduces grocery ombudsman |
13 August 2010
- Cable launches measures to cut business bureaucracy |
12 August 2010
- Public sector cuts stunt services sector growth |
10 August 2010
- Treasury launches nine tax consultations |
8 August 2010
- Scrapping retirement age will cripple small firms, says FPB |
6 August 2010
- Government announces major overhaul of Licensing Act |
5 August 2010
- FSB issues tax warning for new self-employed |
4 August 2010
- Local Enterprise Partnerships or Local Enterprise Politics? |
3 August 2010
- Food Standards Agency to retain food safety focus |
2 August 2010
- Defra announces reforms to 30 bodies |
29 July 2010
- Government launches consultation on skills strategy |
28 July 2010
- Tax system to be simplified for small firms |
27 July 2010
- Government to publish draft Defamation Bill |
24 July 2010
- Clegg launches £1 billion Regional Growth Fund |
7 July 2010
- Government speeds up plans to raise men's retirement age |
4 July 2010
- Cabinet Office announces review of Government websites |
1 July 2010
- Regional Development Agencies will be scrapped |
30 June 2010
- Industry reaction to the Emergency Budget |
29 June 2010
- Vetting and Barring Scheme put on hold |
27 June 2010
- Government announces review of health and safety laws |
26 June 2010
- Bank break-up recommendations get Cable's support |
20 June 2010
- Survey reveals record drop in business confidence |
18 June 2010
- Government hints at CGT climbdown |
14 June 2010
- Cable to evaluate business red tape |
12 June 2010
- Proposed HMRC powers could criminalise tax advice |
1 June 2010
- UK inflation hits 17-month high |
30 May 2010
- Chancellor promises business tax reform |
28 May 2010
- Coalition Government announces plans for business |
18 May 2010
- HMRC issues warning on PAYE returns |
13 May 2010
- Taxman may target tradesmen, says expert |
4 May 2010
- Small business leaders join fight against NI rise |
21 April 2010
- Round-up of election manifestos |
20 April 2010
- HMRC introduces tougher rules for Time to Pay scheme |
16 April 2010
- Cider and broadband taxes scrapped |
14 April 2010
- Hospitality industry concerned about Digital Economy Bill |
13 April 2010
- Quarterly growth data revised upwards |
11 April 2010
- 50p tax rate for top earners in force |
11 April 2010
- New ICO fines for firms that lose client data |
7 April 2010
- PCG welcomes Tory review of "unfair" IR35 tax legislation |
6 April 2010
- Chancellor confirms 50p broadband tax |
5 April 2010
- Equality Bill passed in House of Lords |
2 April 2010
- Government announces measures to speed up planning decisions |
31 March 2010
- HMRC to allow electronic P60s |
28 March 2010
- HMRC introduces failure to notify penalties across tax system |
27 March 2010
- Small firms need training not advice, says Doug Richard |
24 March 2010
- Government urges manufacturers to take up import duty scheme |
6 March 2010
- Conservatives would review Agency Workers Directive if elected |
28 February 2010
- VAT concessions will affect rural businesses, say accountants |
26 February 2010
- Minister must clear up bribery law confusion for businesses |
24 February 2010
- Government launches consultation on supermarket body |
20 February 2010
- Government proposes employers' liability insurance fund |
18 February 2010
- Scottish Government approves tobacco display ban |
7 February 2010
- Governments launch consultations on EU dairy fund |
1 February 2010
- Alcohol retail code of practice "misses the point" |
26 January 2010
- Government gives green light for supermarket ombudsman |
25 January 2010
- Tax disclosure deal must be given to all, says CIOT |
24 January 2010
- Time to pay scheme extended to accountancy firms and partnerships |
18 January 2010
- Defra must achieve right balance with Food 2030 strategy, says NFU |
12 January 2010
- "Controversial" farm legislation comes into force |
10 January 2010
- HMRC launches minimum wage enforcement team |
6 January 2010
- MP to recommend supermarket ombudsman |
4 January 2010
- Broadband tax could hit small firms |
31 December 2009
- Retailers given four weeks for VAT repricing |
21 December 2009
- Government delays roll-out of pensions scheme |
20 December 2009
- National Insurance increase will affect self-employed most |
19 December 2009
- Pre-Budget Report helps "tiny amount of firms", says FPB |
16 December 2009
- Government seeks views on Post Office bank |
12 December 2009
- Mandelson suggests tax breaks for manufacturing entrepreneurs |
7 December 2009
- Government launches consultation on £500,000 penalty for data breaches |
5 December 2009
- Law change allows private hire businesses to provide bus services |
4 December 2009
- FPB lobbies Government for tax cuts |
27 November 2009
- Government skills strategy shuts out employers, says CIPD |
18 November 2009
- HMRC extends VAT reversion deadline for some firms |
12 November 2009
- Only a third of firms believe UK tax regime supports enterprise |
7 November 2009
- Government proposes extra time for price changes after VAT reversion |
5 November 2009
- Government proposes increased maximum penalty for data misuse |
30 October 2009
- Government announces new Apprenticeship model for small businesses |
29 October 2009
- Over-regulation is "huge problem" for firms, says FPB |
27 October 2009
- Tax returns delayed by post strike could appeal against penalty |
26 October 2009
- MP urges firms to take advantage of EU Services Directive |
22 October 2009
- Payment Services Regulations due to come into force |
21 October 2009
- Self-employed to be exempt from EU Agency Workers Directive |
20 October 2009
- VAT registration backlog threatens small firms' survival |
9 October 2009
- Companies Act comes into force |
8 October 2009
- Brown announces small business internship scheme |
6 October 2009
- Cap business rates, urges BRC |
1 October 2009
- Give small businesses chance of Government contracts, MPs urged |
27 September 2009
- HMRC issues warning on tax refund scam e-mails |
20 September 2009
- New regulations lower minimum age for HGV drivers |
19 September 2009
- Rural firms most at risk in Scottish licensing law implementation, says BII |
15 September 2009
- Small businesses turn backs on Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme |
11 September 2009
- Half of small business owners unaware of Government financial support |
5 September 2009
- Government cuts cost of trade credit insurance scheme |
28 August 2009
- Small firms given free access to procurement website |
16 August 2009
- Government launches consultation on drivers' hours regulations |
9 August 2009
- Fit notes could compromise health and safety, says BMA |
3 August 2009
- Government launches new Food and Environment Research Agency |
24 June 2009
- Fresh produce regulations due to come into force |
17 June 2009
- Scottish Government urged to delay new licensing laws |
15 June 2009
- Government launches small business review |
9 June 2009
- Company name regulations due to come into force |
21 May 2009
- Mixed reaction to Budget from UK trade associations |
28 April 2009
- Chancellor to propose blacklist of tax evading small firms |
24 April 2009
- Budget predictions include credit risk help for small firms |
21 April 2009
- BRC hails business rates climbdown as victory |
7 April 2009
- Business rate increase misguided says CBI |
3 April 2009
- Government departments failing on faster payments pledge |
25 March 2009
- Small businesses will revive economy, says think tank |
17 March 2009
- Exporting help announced for small businesses |
24 February 2009
- Budget date announced for 22 April |
19 February 2009
- Delay new laws to help small businesses, urges FSB |
18 February 2009
- Research and development tax credit is crucial, warns CBI |
14 February 2009
- Government pledges to help small businesses through credit crunch |
14 November 2008
- Property and fashion sectors receive funding boost |
13 November 2008
- Small businesses face barriers to winning public sector contracts |
13 November 2008
- Government ‘has no IT budget for faster payments to small firms’ |
13 November 2008
- Reverse decision to cut tourism funding, Government urged |
7 October 2008
- Government should take lead on late payers, says FPB |
7 October 2008
- Seven in ten firms say local authority regulation is a burden |
7 October 2008
- Equality proposals could threaten Olympic opportunities |
18 August 2008
- BERR withdraws funding for Pay On Time website |
8 August 2008
- Government announces plans to reduce its carbon footprint |
26 July 2008
- People-focused approach to regeneration |
24 July 2008
- Gloomy outlook for UK businesses |
22 July 2008
- Empty rates legislation will be significant |
21 July 2008
- Mixed reaction to Equalities Bill |
7 July 2008
- Hutton says no to more employment red tape |
4 June 2008
- ICO opposes Government plans for giant database |
31 May 2008
- ISPs should log Internet usage, says Government |
27 May 2008
- Brown announces draft legislation programme |
19 May 2008
- National Skills Academy expands |
14 May 2008
- West Yorks accountants urge EC to cut red tape |
2 May 2008
- DIUS launches consultation for business and universities |
28 April 2008
- Gordon Brown is a Twitter |
15 April 2008
- Farmers and shepherds warned about dangers of quad bikes |
3 April 2008
- Taxman to gain automatic entry to homes of the self-employed |
31 March 2008
- FPB round-up of common commencement changes in April |
23 March 2008
- Government urged to stick by small business commitment |
20 February 2008
- Government proposes copyright reform |
4 February 2008
- Small business opportunities for Olympics contracts |
22 January 2008
- PM predicts China business boom |
21 January 2008
- New online service from UK-IPO |
21 December 2007
- Firms in administration escape empty property rates |
18 December 2007
- Review of postal services starts |
18 December 2007
- Scottish alcohol licence fees to increase |
15 December 2007
- Personal data consultation launched |
13 December 2007
- Government says red tape cuts save £800m |
12 December 2007
- Delay in Companies Act implementation |
18 November 2007
- Firms warned about information overload |
16 November 2007
- Boost for innovation and technology |
11 November 2007
- Businesses react to flexible working plan |
7 November 2007
- Firms must be aware of corporate manslaughter law |
5 November 2007
- New fact files launched |
2 November 2007
- Payments boost for science and technology businesses |
2 November 2007
- Firms left alone to cope with employment red tape |
23 October 2007
- Firms struggle to meet European deadline |
19 October 2007
- Business groups write to Chancellor |
15 October 2007
- Groups oppose Supplementary Business Rate |
14 October 2007
- Corporate manslaughter to be offence from 2008 |
11 October 2007
- Enterprise criticises Chancellor's report |
10 October 2007
- Health and safety red tape 'stifles growth' |
3 October 2007
- Tobacco sales age change in force |
1 October 2007
- Legal updates for entrepreneurs |
30 September 2007
- Market strong for freelance designers |
29 September 2007
- Ageism remains rife at work |
28 September 2007
- Government launches small firms consultation |
21 September 2007
- Consultation on European Paint Directive |
20 September 2007
- Lobby group keeps small business in spotlight |
18 September 2007
- Businesses warned over data changes |
16 September 2007
- Forum meets on construction deaths |
15 September 2007
- Imperial measurements set to stay |
12 September 2007
- Safety inspectors target print industry |
8 September 2007
- Free advice on trade mark legislation changes |
22 August 2007
- FSB calls for transparency from Government |
18 August 2007
- Consultation on health and safety merger |
11 August 2007
- Data protection guidance published |
10 August 2007
- Scots farms want disease restrictions lifted |
6 August 2007
- Estate agents warned over HIPs |
1 August 2007
- Fatal injuries at work increase |
27 July 2007
- Government vows to tackle red tape |
26 July 2007
- WEEE petition launched |
23 July 2007
- Lobby groups respond to levy proposal |
22 July 2007
- New chair for HSC |
13 July 2007
- 'Smoke'-on-Trent beats ban |
13 July 2007
- Timms takes small business responsibility |
11 July 2007
- Anti-ageism law is having an effect |
7 July 2007
- New business department created |
2 July 2007
- WEEE Regulations reminder |
1 July 2007
- Travel insurance regulation to change |
30 June 2007
- FSB proposal for businesses flouting smoking ban |
29 June 2007
- Lighten the load to be week's theme |
25 June 2007
- Health and safety laws to stay the same |
24 June 2007
- Smoking signs warning issued |
23 June 2007
- Taskforce probes ethnic minority firms' finance problems |
20 June 2007
- Concern landlords not aware of the law |
19 June 2007
- RICS identifies HIPs loophole |
18 June 2007
- Concerns over holiday entitlement increase |
16 June 2007
- Tobacco buying age to increase |
8 June 2007
- Young innovators targeted at school |
5 June 2007
- Business prepared for English smoking ban |
31 May 2007
- Clampdown on unfair selling practices |
30 May 2007
- RDA roles questioned |
28 May 2007
- Bank holiday call |
25 May 2007
- FPB demands road charge poll |
24 May 2007
- Business demands transport investment |
23 May 2007
- HIPs scheme delayed until August |
23 May 2007
- New attempts to reduce red tape |
22 May 2007
- Pharmacy regulators recommended by report |
19 May 2007
- Post Office closures set to be announced |
17 May 2007
- Fine for employers who don't pay up |
17 May 2007
- Legal challenge to HIPs introduction |
16 May 2007
- Pubs offered online workshop ahead of ban |
11 May 2007
- MoD encourages more firms to tender |
5 May 2007
- Small Business Forum meets for first time |
3 May 2007
- Help to protect small firms' IP |
27 April 2007
- Competition consultation launched |
21 April 2007
- Asbestos regulations reminder |
20 April 2007
- New attempt to reduce red tape |
3 April 2007
- Welsh smoking ban takes effect today |
2 April 2007
- New maternity regulations come into force |
2 April 2007
- Manufacturing Advisory Service to expand |
30 March 2007
- Better property deal promised for small firms |
29 March 2007
- Scotland improves access to R&D funding |
29 March 2007
- Businesses told to prepare for smoking ban |
25 March 2007
- Tories slam failure to measure business support |
20 March 2007
- Small firms won't escape WEEE regulations |
15 March 2007
- Newsagents call for inquiry |
10 March 2007
- BCC criticises complex Government rules |
9 March 2007
- Estate agents warned over HIPs |
6 March 2007
- Budget report available to pre-order |
4 March 2007
- Dates announced for Companies Act |
3 March 2007
- Patent Office announces name change |
2 March 2007
- Red tape tying up profits |
26 February 2007
- Lobby group wants support for employee co-operatives |
22 February 2007
- Businesses will consider road charging |
21 February 2007
- New data protection guidance for businesses |
19 February 2007
- Data thieves to face jail |
12 February 2007
- Pubs to receive free 'No smoking' signs |
9 February 2007
- Red tape failures are lamentable |
5 February 2007
- Intellectual property audits offered to small firms |
2 February 2007
- More grant aid available |
1 February 2007
- Outsider wins casino race |
30 January 2007
- Smoking ban reminder |
19 January 2007
- Rural red tape anger |
18 January 2007
- Demand for more skills training |
17 January 2007
- Grants for growth in Wales |
13 January 2007
- Fines for minimum wage dodgers |
10 January 2007
- Government contracts not worth bidding for |
1 January 2007
- Red tape cutting plan |
12 December 2006
- What's happened to enterprise culture? |
10 December 2006
- Planning restrictions must stay |
9 December 2006
- Road tolls on the way? |
1 December 2006
- Smoking ban date announced |
1 December 2006
- Businesses back road charging |
25 November 2006
- Boost for social enterprise |
17 November 2006
- Companies Act gets the nod |
9 November 2006
- Post Office SOS |
30 October 2006
- Health and safety bureaucracy criticised |
19 October 2006
- Mental health help needed |
17 October 2006
- Firms don't care about Blair |
13 October 2006
- End of the road for red tape hotline |
9 October 2006
- Red tape has cost £37 billion |
3 October 2006
- Age and wage confusion |
1 October 2006
- Family-friendly firms |
25 September 2006
- Rude e-mail warning |
23 September 2006
- Welsh smoking ban date announced |
21 September 2006
- Mixed messages for business support |
19 September 2006
- That's not the right spirit |
17 September 2006
- Dragon roars at schemes |
12 September 2006
- Shop a smoker? |
7 September 2006
- No smoke without fine |
5 September 2006
- Small firms dominate |
1 September 2006
- SBS must be axed |
29 August 2006
- Taxes don't add up |
23 August 2006
- Risk-life balance |
22 August 2006
- An inspector calls |
4 August 2006
- Smoking row rumbling |
31 July 2006
- Watch the data |
31 July 2006
- Plastic's not fantastic |
24 July 2006
- Consumer power boost |
22 July 2006
- Cut the food miles |
21 July 2006
- Rounding up the cowboys |
16 July 2006
- New Minister proves her mettle |
11 July 2006
- Here come the low pay police |
7 July 2006
- 'Massive' migrant worker numbers |
7 July 2006
- No change to Sunday trading |
7 July 2006
- Wanna job? |
6 July 2006
- Contracts portal hits 7,000 |
28 June 2006
- Sir Digby's departing criticism |
26 June 2006
- Smoking ban good for pubs |
26 June 2006
- Lessons in entrepreneurship |
25 June 2006
- Parking plan applause |
23 June 2006
- VAT complaints increase |
20 June 2006
- Mind the muzak |
19 June 2006
- Red tape cutter wants to help |
12 June 2006
- Health watchdog "over zealous" |
3 June 2006
- Cash training boost for firms |
31 May 2006
- A safe Harbour for small businesses? |
26 May 2006
- Government initiative promotes entrepreneurial spirit among students...unintentionally |
20 May 2006
- Disaster planning aid for firms |
10 May 2006
- Don't forget small business, councillors urged |
10 April 2006
- Public sector contracts for small firms |
5 April 2006
- Anger over end of computer scheme |
3 April 2006
- Red tape and cane toads |
27 February 2006
- New Services Directive gutted by European Parliament |
15 February 2006
- Social enterprise on Government's business agenda |
31 January 2006
- Red fire engines will give business the blues |
25 January 2006
- FSB calls for 'respect' for small businesses |
24 January 2006
- Paper pushers supported by DTI |
19 January 2006
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