Markets Round Up on 12th October 2017 Hi all, from to day we are switching from preparing a daily summary of the business news in one post to posting separate posts of the stories we think will be most relevant

12/10/2017 Green Paper proposes crackdown on Internet dangers (UK) Tech and digital start-ups will get technical help to build safety features into new apps and products under one of the measures proposed by the government to crack down on internet

12/10/2017 ICO continues its crackdown on illegal marketing texts and emails (UK) A Bradford-based bank and a London marketing company are among the latest businesses to receive hefty fines from the Information Commissioner’s Office for distributing hundreds of thousands of

12/10/2017 New measures proposed to increase government spend with SMEs (UK) While the latest data shows that the amount central government spends with small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) has significantly increased since 2011/12, it still falls well short of

12/10/2017 ‘Model’ articles of association for UK companies (UK) Companies House has published the ‘model’ articles of association that are applied by default in their entirety to private UK companies limited by shares that do not adopt bespoke articles. Consequently