Consumer credit laws set for overhaul
News Article 23 November 2004
The government has announced plans for a significant shake-up of consumer credit laws.
Company law under the spotlight
News Article 23 November 2004
Ministers have outlined changes to company law in the aftermath of financial scandals at Enron and WorldCom.
Credit laws set for overhaul
News Article 23 November 2004
Britain's credit laws could be subject to a radical shake-up under government proposals expected today.
Science focus for DTI plan
News Article 17 November 2004
A drive to attract the world's top scientists to the Britain has been launched by the government.
Mandarin defends job cuts plan
Press Review 27 October 2004
The top civil servant at the Department of Trade and Industry has defended plans to axe a quarter of his staff.
Profile: Douglas Alexander
News Article 9 September 2004
The new foreign trade minister is an established figure at the heart of the New Labour project.
Conservative DTI cut plans attacked
Press Review 12 August 2004
Businesses reacted with scepticism to Tory plans for efficiency cuts at the Department of Trade and Industry, unveiled yesterday.
Tories target DTI
Press Review 11 August 2004
The Conservatives are today set to call for a "fundamental overhaul" of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Tories back radical DTI shake-up
News Article 11 August 2004
The Conservatives have called for a "fundamental overhaul" of the Department of Trade and Industry.
DTI staff lose out but science gains
News Article 12 July 2004
There will be staff reductions at the Department of Trade and Industry but science budgets are set to rise, the chancellor has told MPs.
Brown to axe DTI staff
Press Review 9 July 2004
The chancellor is set to announce 1,000 job cuts at the Department of Trade and Industry in his spending review on Monday.
Businesses back Hewitt against Brown
Press Review 21 June 2004
The CBI has called on the government not to cut jobs at the Department of Trade and Industry too drastically.
Businesses say DTI cuts must not damage service quality
News Article 21 June 2004
The CBI has said efficiency savings at the Department of Trade and Industry must not result in lower quality services.
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