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UK GDP Grows 0.4%, and the Economy Clears Its Throat
The ONS reports 0.4% UK GDP growth in the three months to June 2026, with services rising, production flat and earlier figures revised.
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G Cloud 15 Relaunch and the Filing Cabinet Gets Cloudy
G Cloud 15 unites three public sector cloud frameworks, opens opportunities for smaller suppliers and leaves one filing cabinet fighting for relevance.
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UK R&D Spending Finds a £79.4bn Receipt
ONS figures put UK R&D performed in 2024 at £79.4bn. The blank oversized receipt wants every breakthrough itemised.
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Global Talent Visa Expansion Gives Britain A Bigger Welcome Mat
The Global Talent visa expansion opens a wider route for international researchers while Britain’s welcome mat applies for host organisation status.
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Public Contracts Get Jobs Test, Spreadsheet Applies for Apprenticeship
A government procurement plan gives jobs, skills and local opportunities more weight. The blank spreadsheet sees a career opening.
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Pigmeat Import Quota Licences and the One Transfer
Pigmeat import quota licences set out proof of trade, financial security and one controlled transfer for two specified orders.
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Building Safety Data Arrives, and the Tape Measure Takes a Long View
The June 2026 building safety remediation data covers cladding work, enforcement and government programmes in England.
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Scotch Whisky Goes Tariff Free, Barrel Demands a Visa
UK whisky products are set to face zero US tariffs, prompting one ambitious barrel hoop to pursue a diplomatic career.
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British Steel Public Ownership Meets the Big Ledger
British Steel enters public ownership with jobs to protect, a greener ambition and a ledger ready for the private sector.
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Buy Now Pay Later Rules Give Debt A Helpful Clipboard
New UK Buy Now Pay Later rules add affordability checks and stronger consumer protections, leaving the shopping basket to confront basic arithmetic.
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Workplace Pensions Roadmap Packs a Thermos
The workplace pensions roadmap sets out indicative reform timings while a fictional compass prepares for the long administrative journey.
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Small Business Finance Meets the Serious Piggy Bank
Government reforms expand small business finance, so the piggy bank demands a seat at the growth meeting and control of the biscuits.