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A new generation of low emission cars will be built in the UK by Ford and Nissan after the Government announced new packages for support today.
The audit confirms the focus of Higher Ambitions and Skills for Growth on skills that matter most for economic prosperity is the right one.
One year on from the launch of New Industry New Jobs, new investments in skills, civil nuclear energy and low carbon technologies have been announced.
Lord Sugar's Business Basics
Lord Sugar draws on more than 40 years’ experience of starting and growing businesses in a series of video clips for our YouTube channel.
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Employment rights
Our latest campaign raises awareness of paid paternity leave and flexible working arrangements.
"Some dads are not aware of what they're entitled to and risk missing out", says Employment Relations minister Lord Young.
Investing for growth
BIS is taking a pro-business pro-enterprise approach to driving UK growth. Learn more about our plans to expand new markets, work smarter, equip workers with the high-level skills and play to our national strengths to win more business.
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Our focus is investing in economic growth, delivering against our New Industry, New Jobs strategy:
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