Press Releases

Record number of employers named and shamed for underpaying more than 15,500 workers

More than 350 employers have been named and shamed today as the Government publishes the largest ever list of national minimum and living wage offenders.

Record number of employers named and shamed for underpaying

More than 350 employers have been named and shamed as the government publishes the largest ever list of national minimum and living wage offenders.

Valentine’s Day of action against illegal waste activity

Environment Agency officers visited 14 sites in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Hampshire and West Berkshire to stamp out waste crime

Information - The King of Modern War!

Information technology has transformed the modern battlefield giving the UK’s armed forces a battle winning advantage.

Labour Market Statistics

James Brokenshire has today welcomed the latest Labour Market Statistics, which show continued stability for the Northern Ireland economy.

Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult: Chair appointed

Businessman Kevin Crofton will head up the centre, which aims to accelerate the use of semiconductor devices in industry and academia.

NIC launch technology study call for evidence

The NIC is exploring which emerging technologies have the most potential for improving infrastructure productivity, and will make recommendations to government on what actions it should consider to support deployment.

Employment hits highest rate since records began

The employment rate is at a record 74.6% – the highest employment rate since records began in 1971.