tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-06-27T15:52:51+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/wto-general-council-february-2025-uk-statements 2025-06-27T15:52:51+01:00 WTO General Council February 2025: UK Statements Statements delivered by Simon Manley, the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, 18 - 19 February 2025 at the World Trade Organization in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/operating-in-the-future-electromagnetic-environment-symposium-2025 2025-06-27T12:41:23+01:00 Operating in the Future Electromagnetic Environment symposium 2025 Representatives from industry, academia and government are invited to join the OFEME symposium to work alongside Dstl’s scientists and shape future thinking. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-announces-enhanced-business-support-to-supercharge-international-trade 2025-06-27T11:16:19+01:00 UKEF announces enhanced business support to supercharge international trade UK Export Finance introduces new products that offer enhanced support and security for smaller businesses when trading internationally tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/guidance-for-trade-mark-applicants-following-judgment-in-skykick-v-sky 2025-06-27T11:00:04+01:00 Guidance for trade mark applicants following judgment in SkyKick v Sky New guidance for trade mark applicants following Supreme Court judgment in the case of SkyKick UK Ltd and another v Sky Ltd and others. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/pm-remarks-to-the-british-chambers-of-commerce-26-june-2025 2025-06-26T16:51:12+01:00 PM remarks to the British Chambers of Commerce: 26 June 2025 The Prime Minister gave remarks to the British Chambers of Commerce. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dubai-based-director-who-falsified-vat-returns-banned-after-his-four-companies-owed-hmrc-more-than-1-million 2025-06-26T14:06:59+01:00 Dubai-based director who falsified VAT returns banned after his four companies owed HMRC more than £1 million Director submitted falsified documentation to reclaim VAT tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/join-the-future-combat-air-system-programme-at-dstl 2025-06-26T12:42:54+01:00 Join the Future Combat Air System programme at Dstl Play a pivotal role in safeguarding the UK's future and shape the next generation of combat air technology, by joining the FCAS programme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/how-to-choose-a-business-rates-agent 2025-06-26T09:30:26+01:00 How to choose a business rates agent New advice to help you choose a business rates agent. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-launches-pioneering-robotics-partnership-to-manage-nuclear-waste 2025-06-26T09:00:03+01:00 NDA launches pioneering robotics partnership to manage nuclear waste Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group announces pioneering partnership to deploy innovative technology to manage radioactive waste. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-trade-envoy-visit-strengthens-trade-ties-with-costa-rica 2025-06-26T07:15:49+01:00 UK trade envoy visit strengthens trade ties with Costa Rica UK trade envoy visits Costa Rica to boost trade ties and engage with British businesses. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/urgent-warning-to-pet-owners-as-toxic-chemicals-found-in-fake-flea-treatments 2025-06-26T00:00:00+01:00 Urgent warning to pet owners as toxic chemicals found in fake flea treatments Pet owners urged to be wary of dangerous fake treatments discovered on e-commerce sites. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-seeks-views-on-further-trade-protections-for-steel 2025-06-25T22:30:04+01:00 UK seeks views on further trade protections for steel The UK has launched a six-week Call for Evidence, inviting views from across the steel supply chain to help shape new, future-ready trade measures. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/climate-innovation-forum-2025-keynote-speech-by-ed-miliband 2025-06-25T15:34:52+01:00 Climate Innovation Forum 2025: keynote speech by Ed Miliband Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, speaks at the Climate Innovation Forum during London Climate Action Week. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/negotiations-update-on-an-enhanced-uk-switzerland-fta 2025-06-25T11:39:51+01:00 Negotiations update on an enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA The seventh round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in London between 5 and 13 June 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-trade-strategy-to-protect-and-boost-british-business 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 New Trade Strategy to protect and boost British business The strategy will make the UK the most connected nation in the world while protecting vital industries from global threats and backing businesses to thrive. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-partners-with-gavi-to-help-save-up-to-eight-million-lives-by-2030 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 UK partners with Gavi to help save up to 8 million lives by 2030 New UK support will see millions of children vaccinated against some of the world’s deadliest diseases, Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced today at Gavi’s global summit in Brussels. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/gca-survey-shows-continued-improved-treatment-of-grocery-suppliers 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 GCA survey shows continued improved treatment of grocery suppliers Read about the GCA 2025 Groceries Sector Survey results. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plans-for-uk-to-become-sustainable-finance-capital-of-the-world 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 Plans for UK to become sustainable finance capital of the world Energy Secretary Ed Miliband outlines plans to support banks and large companies in developing climate transition plans. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/new-smarter-regulatory-sandbox-developed-to-increase-compliance 2025-06-24T17:11:24+01:00 New Smarter Regulatory Sandbox developed to increase compliance HSE and the Safetytech Accelerator developed the Smarter Regulatory Sandbox, a collaborative environment to test digital products and increase compliance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/how-we-protected-the-uk-and-space-in-may-2025 2025-06-24T14:59:51+01:00 How we protected the UK and space in May 2025 This report was issued in June 2025 and covers the time period 1 May 2025 to 31 May 2025 inclusive.