UK support to Ukraine: factsheet
Page summary:
This factsheet summarises how the UK is supporting Ukraine following the Russian invasion.
Change made:
Factsheet fully reviewed and updated.
Time updated:
2:04pm, 23 December 2025
UK-Japan CEPA documents
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Decisions, documents and meeting minutes from the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
Change made:
‘25 November 2025: UK-Japan CEPA Working Group on Trade and Women’s Economic Empowerment – joint minutes’ has been added to the UK-Japan CEPA documents page.
Time updated:
4:02pm, 23 December 2025
Fourth edition of the annual dialogue between the Department for Business and Trade and the Direction générale des Entreprises
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The UK hosted the fourth edition of the annual dialogue between the UK Department for Business and Trade and the French Direction générale des Entreprises.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
11:37am, 30 December 2025
Growth Gateway: Masterclass, Fundraising in Africa
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A practical 4‑step guide to help African founders, especially women, plan capital needs, choose the right financing and engage investors to raise funds effectively.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
12:01pm, 30 December 2025
Business payment practices and performance: directors’ reporting requirements
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Guidance on the statutory requirement for companies to include payment data headline statistics in their directors’ reports.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
1:20pm, 30 December 2025
Trade remedies notices: tariff-rate quotas on steel goods
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Trade remedies notices published by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade relating to the tariff-rate quotas on steel goods.
Change made:
‘Trade remedies notice 2025/26: safeguard measure: tariff-rate quota on steel goods’ added to page.
Time updated:
11:00am, 31 December 2025
Switzerland: providing services and travelling for business
Page summary:
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Switzerland.
Change made:
Removed references to service provision of pre-transition period contracts in the ‘Trade and services regulations in Switzerland’ section.
Time updated:
9:00am, 2 January 2026