UK General

PB blog - smart city

Techs in the City 

The increased urgency of the net zero agenda is fuelling a lot of innovation in the travel and infrastructure sectors. Governments are keen to promote…

PB blog - new free trade deal with New Zealand

UK-NZ trade deal passes 

The UK government has announced the signing of a new free trade deal with New Zealand. UK PM Boris Johnson hailed it as “A great…

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The End Of Furlough

The past week has seen the end of the UK’s flagship Covid-19 employment support programme, the Job Retention Scheme (JRS), or furlough as it’s become…

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Digital Assets

As the UK begins its long journey to recovery in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic, the government is aiming to support smaller companies on…

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Trading places 

The push towards re-positioning the UK as Global Britain in the wake of Brexit has continued apace with the appointment of a new cohort of…