£55 billion R&D funding boost to unlock UK breakthroughs from health to clean energy
Funding boost for science and tech breakthroughs that improve lives, create jobs and grow our economy £55 billion long-term backing for the UK’s research agencies and bodies is a real-terms rise, with DSIT making its largest-ever investment in R&D Every £1 spent by government on R&D delivers £8 of wider economic benefit – from the invention of new cancer […]
Disabled people to shape Timms Review into Personal Independence Payment
First ever full review of Personal Independence Payment to be led by disabled people with appointment of two co-chairs. Recruitment for steering group launched to lead co-production and provide strategic direction. Government to partner with disabled people to make sure their views and voices are at the heart of policy making. Disabled people will be […]
Exchange of letters between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the advice from the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards: 29 October 2025
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Grenfell Tower: community update October 2025
An update on work to carefully take down Grenfell Tower, including dust, noise and vibration monitoring reports. Source link
Joint declaration on the elevation of UK – Viet Nam relations to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
1.Over more than five decades since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1973 and fifteen years since the adoption of the Strategic Partnership framework in 2010, Viet Nam and the United Kingdom have built a strong and enduring partnership, underpinned by mutual respect and a shared vision of a safe, prosperous and sustainable future. 2.On […]
Vietnamese migrants with no right to be here will be fast-tracked out of the UK under tough new migration agreement
The UK and Vietnam have agreed a landmark new agreement to crack down on illegal migration and fast-track the removals process. Pact will see a sped-up returns process of those with no right to be in the UK, backed by biometric data sharing and streamlined documentation Vietnamese were the largest single nationality small boats arrivals […]
Chancellor unlocks £6.4 billion of trade and investment deals on growth boosting Gulf visit
New package includes £5 billion of export finance in major boost to British manufacturing and jobs, plus multi-million-pound investment deals with Aberdeen Investcorp, Barclays, HSBC and UK AI powerhouse Quantexa. Builds on last month’s UK-Saudi Great Futures Summit in London which celebrated over £4.1 billion in deals, creating more than 4,100 UK jobs and bringing […]
Alison Taylor reappointed as Trustee of The Wallace Collection
Alison Taylor Alison Taylor is a Chartered Accountant and banking executive with a particular focus on the charity sector. In 2019, she became CEO of CAF Bank and Charities Aid Foundation Financial Services, providing financial infrastructure and services to charities across the UK. A passionate advocate for the role of charities in British society, Alison […]
Help for UK businesses to fill £400bn AI skills gap
Skills England unveils new AI Skills Framework, Adoption Pathway and Employer Checklist to support wider and more responsible AI use Separately, 7.5 million UK workers are set to gain essential AI skills by 2030 through industry partnership with NVIDIA, Google, IBM and Microsoft – with Skills England using new report to shape training materials AI […]
October 2025 newsletter: What’s happening at the IAA
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