
Business Secretary seals agreement to bring patent court to London
Business Secretary Vince Cable has finalised the deal for a new patent court to be based in London when attending a signing ceremony in Brussels.
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Business Secretary Vince Cable has finalised the deal for a new patent court to be based in London when attending a signing ceremony in Brussels.

The largest ever Prime Ministerial trade delegation arrived in India yesterday as part of the Government's determined effort to promote British business abroad and to help…

Call to name and shame promoters of avoidance schemes

The Interior designer and entrepreneur Kelly Hoppen is to join the panel on TV's Dragons' to replace the chair left vacant by Hilary Devey.

HR expert Croner is seeing strong signs that employers have been putting pressure on underperforming employees since the start of the new year. People not seen…

Worst January performance for the retail sector for three years as out-of-town retail parks and shopping centres hit hardest by the snowy conditions

The Government should offer radical tax breaks to help smaller companies access capital markets, according to a report supported by Vince Cable.

Allegations that banks are sharing a secret, informal list which contains “unsubstantiated” allegations about their customers are to be investigated by Britain’s data regulator.

The Government will borrow about £75bn more next year than it had originally planned as growth continues to falter, according to figures from the CBI.

British start-ups nationwide are being urged to pitch their products to top retail buyers as part of a pioneering PitchUp opportunity.

I have received many calls and emails over this weekend including one from Canada, congratulating me on becoming the new Dragon to replace Theo Paphitis who…

Confidence among UK businesses hit its lowest level in at least 21 years last month, a survey suggests.

The serial entrepreneur, current owner of Boux Avenue, Rymans and Robert Dyas has announced that he has quit the BBC show Dragon's Den.

The Post Office has announced the launch of Drop & Go, a service that allows business customers and internet power sellers to use a fast track…

Former Dragons’ Den star James Caan has invested in the SME-focused virtual practice Excello Law just months after cementing his first foray into the legal sector.