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US financial giants boost UK investments and jobs across London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester

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The Government has announced over £1.25 billion of inward investment from US finance companies, creating 1,800 UK jobs.

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10:45pm, 13 September 2025

International Trade Week 2025 announced to get businesses exporting and grow the economy

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Government announces a week of free trade-focused business events to help more British firms export goods and services

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First published.

Time updated:
9:10am, 15 September 2025

Review of Pakistan IP Regime

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Update on 2020 regime review with a special focus on IP enforcement

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First published.

Time updated:
10:00am, 15 September 2025

UK support to Ukraine: factsheet

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This factsheet summarises how the UK is supporting Ukraine following the Russian invasion.

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Factsheet reviewed and updated.

Time updated:
10:27am, 15 September 2025

Biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation comes one step closer

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Employment Rights Bill returns to the Commons

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First published.

Time updated:
12:24pm, 15 September 2025

Digital Enterprise

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Match-funded grants and impartial advice for West Yorkshire SMEs to invest in digital solutions that will fuel business transformation.

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First published.

Time updated:
4:00pm, 15 September 2025

Record-breaking £150bn investment unveiled during US State Visit

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Record-breaking investment into the UK of £150 billon unveiled during historic US State Visit, boosting jobs and catapulting growth

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First published.

Time updated:
10:30pm, 17 September 2025

UK sets sights on closer ties with Argentina and Brazil

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UK sets sights on closer trade ties with biggest economies in South America

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First published.

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10:41am, 18 September 2025

Business Secretary sets out ambition to build on momentum of State Visit

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Business and Trade Secretary Peter Kyle spoke at Lancaster House in London on 18 September 2025.

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First published.

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7:45pm, 18 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with W to Z)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with W, X, Y or Z.

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Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets: latest update

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The most up to date snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with trading partners overseas.

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Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

UK trade in numbers

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A snapshot of the UK’s latest trade and investment position, summarising statistics produced by ONS, DBT, and UNCTAD.

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Sections 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5 have been updated in UK trade in numbers (web version) and corresponding data tables with the latest published data.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas.

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Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with G to I)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with G, H or I.

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Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with A or B)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with A or B.

Change made:
Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment core statistics book

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A monthly snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment position, summarising trade statistics produced by ONS, HMRC, DBT and others.

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Trade and investment core statistics book updated with latest statistical data.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with C to F)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with C, D, E or F.

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Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with M to O)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with M, N or O.

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Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with J to L)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with J, K or L.

Change made:
Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with T to V)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with T, U or V.

Change made:
Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with S)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with S.

Change made:
Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with P to R)

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A snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with individual trading and investment partners overseas, for partners whose name begins with P, Q or R.

Change made:
Factsheets updated to reflect the latest data available.

Time updated:
9:30am, 19 September 2025

UK Emissions Trading Scheme and Carbon Price Support: apply for compensation

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How to apply for compensation for the indirect costs of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) and the Carbon Price Support (CPS) mechanism.

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‘Quarterly declaration for businesses receiving compensation from a proportion of the indirect costs of the UK ETS and CPS mechanism’ updated with amended months for each quarterly reporting period.

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2:50pm, 19 September 2025

Apply for a licence to provide sanctioned trade services

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Check if you need a licence and apply online.

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added a GOV.​UK One Login section, which explains that a GOV.​UK One Login will be needed to access the service in the future. This section will be removed once the login is active.

Time updated:
4:03pm, 19 September 2025

UK-New Zealand FTA Joint Committee – public summary, 13 May 2025

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A summary of discussions of the official led Joint Committee reviewing the implementation of the UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between 2023 and 2025.

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First published.

Time updated:
5:20pm, 19 September 2025

UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Committee documents

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Minutes and meeting summaries from UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) committees and working groups.

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‘UK-New Zealand FTA Joint Committee – public summary, 13 May 2025’ added to collection.

Time updated:
5:28pm, 19 September 2025

Ben Kemp