A new immigration visa route will help UK businesses attract the “best and brightest” students from around the world, the Government has suggested.
Intellectual Property Office urges customers to “claim earlier filing date” ahead of end of joint UK-EU IP scheme
Intellectual property rights applicants have just months left to claim an earlier filing date for EU trade marks and designs, it has been warned.
General Export Facility supports hundreds of businesses with export finance throughout pandemic
An innovative new export finance scheme has helped support more than 100,000 jobs throughout the pandemic, new figures have revealed.
Employers step up with boost to low pay
There has been some good news for workers at the bottom end of the pay scale, according to a new survey.
Commercial property eviction ban extension sparks dismay
A ban on landlords
evicting firms for unpaid commercial rent is being extended for another nine
months, sparking dismay from senior property industry figures, with one
describing it as ‘crazy.’
The ban, which stops landlords taking tenants to court for non-payment, was due
to end on 30 June.
Treasury Secretary Stephen Barclay said the delay in easing lockdown
restrictions, had presented additional challenges to business.
It is estimated that firms in retail and hospitality are £5bn in rent debt.