The Fair Work support hub provides a one-stop shop for information and guidance around Fair Work in Scotland. The hub helps organisations understand what Fair Work is, how it benefits workers and organisations, and how to implement Fair Work in their workplace.
The Made in UK sold to the world roadshow comes to Edinburgh to showcase Scottish exports and the financial, professional and business services sector. Roadshow brings together exporters in the financial, professional, and business sector to buyers and trade experts from right across the world.
First Minister John Swinney has described his priority of eradicating child poverty in Scotland as “a truly national mission” and our “moral imperative” ahead of an event in Glasgow. Addressing over 500 delegates from across the public and third sectors, the First Minister also announced that more families across Scotland are set to benefit from investment in innovative projects that join up local services, making it easier for people to access the support they need.
This free site assessment by Scottish Enterprise can help your business discover the best mix of technologies to allow you to generate renewable energy on your premises. What does this cost? This assessment is a free service.
The UK government’s new AI tool helped recover nearly £500 million in fraud. The tool is called the Fraud Risk Assessment Accelerator.
An article published on oilprice.com yesterday 23 September 2025 “Small Nuclear Reactors Will Not Save The Day” by Leon Stille warns that the hype is running way ahead of the reality. The article argues that small modular reactors (SMRs) are being hyped as a silver-bullet solution to energy and climate challenges but that this hype doesn’t hold up under scrutiny.
A new European health survey shows that Candidozyma auris – a dangerous drug-resistant fungus – is spreading rapidly in hospitals across the continent. Cases and outbreaks are increasing, with some countries now seeing ongoing local transmission.
Nigel Farage says he wants to slash benefits if Reform comes to power. But who actually relies on benefits in the UK? The truth may surprise you: The vast majority of benefit spending goes to pensioners and people in work.
The US has imposed a 50% tariff on most Indian exports, following through on its threat to raise them from 25%. Although they are formally applied to goods, there are fears that tariffs could also unleash a domino effect on IT services.
New investment in mobile heart-rate monitors could help prevent nearly 700 secondary strokes over the next five years, potentially preventing more than 300 deaths in Scotland. Scottish Government funding of £1.9 million will support the deployment of Ambulatory Electrocardiogram (ECG) patch monitors for around 8,000 recent stroke patients each year.
The Pension Protection Fund has (23rd September 2025) confirmed that it will not charge a levy to pension providers, saving £45 million across 5,000 Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes. Pension Protection Fund (PPF) will not charge a levy this year unlocking £45 million of savings for 5000 pension schemes.
A new programme helping Scottish companies seize the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) has been launched. The National AI Adoption programme will offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) a range of support – including tailored mentoring services to grants – to introduce or expand the use of AI in order to develop new products and services, grow market share and attract new investment.
Tech Minister announces £10 million fund to boost UK semiconductor innovation from lab to market Investment supports British companies developing computer chip technologies central to our national security and powering everyday products like phones and cars. Funding helps UK’s strongest companies to compete in a global market worth hundreds of billions, supporting growth through the government’s Plan for Change.
While the visa charge of £100,000 is not automatically a “disaster,” but recent policy changes (especially the big fee hike and new restrictions) make serious harm much more likely to tech hiring, and to healthcare/care staffing unless policymakers carve out exemptions or other fixes. What H-1B normally does (benefits).
Government stops over £480 million ending up in the pockets of fraudsters over twelve months since April 2024 - more money than ever before. Government stops over £480 million ending up in the pockets of fraudsters over twelve months since April 2024 - more money than ever before.
Help to Save savers receive millions in bonus payments. 575,200 people on a low income have opened a Help to Save Account.
Writing a CV requires important decisions. What should you include, what should you leave out – and how honest should you be?.
Britain's energy regulator Ofgem will require all major suppliers to offer lower standing charge tariffs by the end of January 2026. Ofgem announced the change on Wednesday 24 September 2025 but added that the move was unlikely to reduce overall bills.
In 2024, there were about 25,155 estate agency businesses registered in the UK, a 24% increase versus 2017. From 2018 (20,720 agencies) to 2023, the number grew by 20%.
