tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP2024-05-21T06:00:09+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ai-pioneers-share-1-million-in-prizes-as-government-unveils-inaugural-manchester-prize-finalists2024-05-21T06:00:09+01:00British AI pioneers share £1 million in prizes as government unveils inaugural Manchester Prize finalistsTen teams from across the country have been chosen as finalists of the inaugural Manchester Prize.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/85-million-pledged-to-tackle-antibiotic-emergency2024-05-16T17:16:32+01:00£85 million pledged to tackle antibiotic emergencyFunding of £85 million will be announced at a global event to support the international community in tackling the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/asset-purchase-facility-apf-ceiling-april-20242024-04-30T00:00:00+01:00Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, April 2024The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England jointly agreed to reduce the maximum authorised size of the APF. This was confirmed via a letter exchange on 30 April 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-marks-military-support-for-ukraine-on-visit-to-kyiv2024-04-24T00:00:00+01:00Chancellor marks military support for Ukraine on visit to KyivChancellor Jeremy Hunt tells President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Britain will stand with Ukraine for “as long as it takes� on visit to Kyiv.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/readout-of-five-finance-ministers-meeting-in-washington-dc2024-04-19T12:25:03+01:00Readout of Five Finance Ministers Meeting in Washington DCUK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt chaired a meeting of the “Five Finance Ministers� of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-multilateral-development-bank-callable-capital2024-04-16T00:00:00+01:00Multilateral Development Bank Callable Capital: joint statementThe UK participated in a shareholder statement on Multilateral Development Bank Callable Capital, responding to the G20 Review of MDB Capital Adequacy Frameworks.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-us-to-clamp-down-harder-on-the-trade-of-russian-metals2024-04-12T00:00:00+01:00UK and U.S. to clamp down harder on the trade of Russian metalsToday’s action brings the world’s two largest metal exchanges into the scope of existing bans.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-rewards-workers-with-record-tax-cut-for-29-million2024-04-05T13:32:01+01:00Government rewards workers with record tax cut for 29 millionGovernment rewards hard work with record tax cut to National Insurance for 29 million workerstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-rewards-work-with-701-a-year-boost-for-workers-in-wales2024-04-04T15:46:03+01:00UK Government rewards work with £701 a year boost for workers in WalesAverage worker in Wales will be £701 better off a year as government cuts taxes tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/drivers-to-save-50-this-year-as-fuel-duty-cut-extended2024-03-23T00:01:10+00:00Drivers to save £50 this year as fuel duty cut extendedBoost for millions of motorists as 5p cut to fuel duty for petrol and diesel comes into effect.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/open-letters-between-hm-treasury-and-bank-of-england-march-20242024-03-21T00:00:00+00:00Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, March 2024CPI inflation was 3.4% in February 2024, prompting an open letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the Chancellor on 21 March 2024. The Chancellor replied to the Governor on 21 March 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-delivers-budget-for-long-term-growth-in-wales2024-03-12T11:40:15+00:00Chancellor delivers ‘Budget for Long-Term Growth� in WalesMore tax cuts for working people and more investment in high-potential industries headlined Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s ‘Budget for Long-Term Growth� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/spring-budget-2024-speech2024-03-06T14:41:58+00:00Spring Budget 2024 speechSpring Budget 2024 speech as delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/360-million-to-boost-british-manufacturing-and-rd2024-03-04T10:41:58+00:00£360 million to boost British manufacturing and R&DThe Chancellor has today (4 March) announced a significant investment package in the UK’s life sciences and manufacturing sectors.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/siemens-announces-100m-investment-for-rd-facility-in-britain2024-03-04T07:00:10+00:00Siemens announces £100m investment for R&D facility in BritainSiemens Mobility to invest £100 million in a brand-new manufacturing and R&D centre in Chippenham.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/18-billion-benefits-through-public-sector-productivity-drive2024-03-02T00:00:00+00:00£1.8 billion benefits through public sector productivity driveNew plans for public sector productivity will deliver up to £1.8 billion worth of benefits by 2029. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-in-davos-to-champion-british-excellence-in-tech2024-01-18T11:49:19+00:00Chancellor in Davos to champion British excellence in techJeremy Hunt champions British science and tech in first visit to the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland from a UK Chancellor since 2019tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-levy-to-level-carbon-pricing2023-12-19T10:30:22+00:00New UK levy to level carbon pricingThe UK is to implement a new import carbon pricing mechanism by 2027 to support the decarbonisation drive.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/families-business-and-industry-to-get-energy-efficiency-support2023-12-18T00:00:00+00:00Families, business and industry to get energy efficiency supportAround a million homes will be made warmer and hundreds of business supported, as £6 billion is allocated to cut energy use and bills.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/open-letters-between-hm-treasury-and-bank-of-england-december-20232023-12-14T00:00:00+00:00Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, December 2023CPI inflation was 4.6% in October 2023, prompting an open letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the Chancellor on 14 December 2023. The Chancellor replied to the Governor on 14 December 2023.