27/02/2017. In a landmark High Court case hailed as a ‘big win for smaller firms’, a small US computer design and data management business, Argos Systems, has defeated the Sainsbury-owned UK retail giant, Argos Limited, which had sought to prevent

21/02/2017. How to reward local authorities for achieving growth in business rates and help them share and manage risk are key questions in a consultation marking the latest stage in reforming the local government finance system to allow authorities to

21/02/2017. From 1 October, UK businesses of all sizes, as well as pre-start-ups, will have access to tailored regulatory advice from single points of contact within local authorities, under a version of the primary authority scheme that has been simplified

21/02/2017 Businesses currently approved by HM Revenue & Customs – or planning to seek its approval – to produce, process and hold alcohol are targeted in a consultation published by HMRC as the first step towards the simplification of the

An industrial strategy that will enable the UK to build on its strengths to create a vibrant economy that delivers long term benefits to every part of the country is proposed in a Green Paper published by the Dept for