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What’s new and what’s not in the Government’s green plans?

The Government released thousands of pages of documents on Thursday as part of what was billed as Green Day – big new proposals to help the UK reach its environmental targets. But experts largely argued that there was little of actual substance in ...

30 Mar 2023 at 14:06

Electric boost for Ford with £600m Government-backed loan

Car giant Ford is to expand its work on electric vehicles in Essex and Merseyside after receiving a £600 million Government-based loan. UK Export Finance said this will support thousands of jobs and help the manufacturer increase its electric ...

01 Dec 2022 at 11:48

Key mineral importers to get more cash help at the Budget

UK companies which import key minerals used in laptops, phones and electric cars will be given greater financial support at the Budget, in an effort to reduce British industries’ reliance on China. Rachel Reeves is expected to use her Budget ...

25 Oct 2024 at 07:09

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Trade minister hails department’s ‘crucial’ role for Scottish exporters

Trade policy minister Douglas Alexander said Scottish companies have benefited from export finance deals worth £42 million which were brokered by a UK Government department since last summer. Mr Alexander, who is also MP for Lothian East, ...

04 Mar 2025 at 09:08

Government announces extra help for businesses hit by US tariffs

Businesses hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs are set to receive extra support as the Government announced a new export finance package worth billions of pounds. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said thousands of businesses would benefit from the ...

13 Apr 2025 at 00:01

UK signs £1.6 billion deal to supply Ukraine with 5,000 air defence missiles

The UK has signed a £1.6 billion deal to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine using export finance. Sir Keir Starmer said on Sunday that the lightweight-multirole missiles (LMM) will be made in Northern Ireland, ...

02 Mar 2025 at 22:14

Rachel Reeves says increase in lending capacity will help UK defence sector

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is pledging further support for the UK defence industry, saying the move can also help the Government with its mission of “driving growth across the UK”. British defence companies selling products ...

14 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Taoiseach disagrees with O’Neill over Ukraine missiles order comments

The Taoiseach has made clear he disagrees with the Northern Ireland First Minister’s apparent criticism of a large order for a Belfast factory to supply missiles for Ukraine. Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill ...

05 Mar 2025 at 20:52

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