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The Data Protection Act and the Insolvency Service. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overview of the Data Protection Act as it relates to information held by the Insolvency Service.

In stock 		09/159822-12-2009 1/3 A4
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Davidson Review: implementation of EU legislation. Call for evidence. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Relates to the Davidson Review (URN 06/2256). Provides an opportunity for businesses, trade associations, voluntary bodies and other stakeholders to submit hard evidence of European Union legislation that has been implemented in ways that go beyond the minimum requirements of the EU legislation. Call for evidence closed 25 May 2006.

Internet only 		06/226803-03-2006 A4
6 Pages
Davidson review: implementation of EU legislation. Final report. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Recommends specific simplification proposals in ten legislative areas including consumer sales, financial services, transport, food hygiene and waste legislation. Also makes a number of generic recommendations that are designed to spread best practice in the implementation of European legislation across departments and regulators.

Price £25.00
 		06/225628-11-2006 A4
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De minimis aid procedure. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guidance and example of statement and letter on de minimis aid procedure.

Internet only 		07/139528-08-2007 A4
2 Pages
Dealing with debt: how to make someone bankrupt. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Answers common questions about how to make someone who owes you money bankrupt, and explains what happens after the bankruptcy order is made.

In stock 		10/96211-05-2010 1/3 A4
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Dealing with debt: how to petition for your own bankruptcy. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Answers to frequently asked questions about being in debt and making yourself bankrupt. It explains some of the terms used in bankruptcy, and gives information on how and where to apply for your own bankruptcy.

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Dealing with debt: how to wind up a company that owes you money. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Answers common questions about winding up a company that owes you money. Also gives general information on how to wind up a company in the court, by putting it into compulsory liquidation, and explains what happens after the company goes into liquidation.

Internet only 		10/106823-07-2010 A4
14 Pages
Dealing with debt: how to wind up a partnership. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Answers common questions about winding up a partnership, and what happens afterwards. Also gives general information on how to put a partnership into liquidation either with or without making the individual partners bankrupt.

Internet only 		10/106723-07-2010 A4
8 Pages
Dealing with debt: how to wind up your own company. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Answers to directors' and shareholders' common questions about putting a company into liquidation. Gives general information on the liquidation process and what happens afterwards.

In stock 		10/94429-04-2010 A4
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Debt relief orders. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Brief overview for people interested in applying for a debt relief order. For further information see the guide to debt relief orders URN 09/1438.

In stock 		09/77130-03-2009 A5
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Debtor's preliminary information questionnaire. Form PIQDP.

Debtor's bankruptcy petition preliminary information questionnaire.

In stock 		05/58428-04-2005 A4
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Decision by the Secretary of State not to refer to the Competition Commission the merger between Lloyds TSB Group and HBOS. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Reasons behind the decision by Lord Mandelson, the Secretary of State for Business, not to refer to the Competition Commission the merger between Lloyds TSB Group plc and HBOS plc under Section 45 of the Enterprise Act 2002. See also the Office of Fair Trading report URN 08/1400.

Internet only 		08/140131-10-2008 A4
9 Pages
Decision of Bryan Welch on behalf of the Secretary of State for BIS on the appeal by WERCS Limited trading as City Compliance Scheme under the WEEE Regulations against the Environment Agency refusal of their application for a producer compliance scheme. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Decision of Bryan Welch, deputy legal director, on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the appeal by WERCS Limited trading as City Compliance Scheme under regulation 66 of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/3289) (as amended) against the decision of the Environment Agency to refuse WERCS Limited’s application to operate a producer compliance scheme for the years 2010-2012.

Internet only 		10/80911-03-2010 A4
5 Pages
Decision of the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform on release of undertakings relating to supply of national newspapers in England and Wales. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

The Secretary of State's decision on newspaper and magazine distribution, following a Office of Fair Trading review and comments from interested parties.

Internet only 		09/92417-04-2009 A4
4 Pages
Decision on the appeal by Biffa Waste Services Ltd against the decision of the Environment Agency to refuse Biffa’s application to operate a producer compliance scheme ('Transform'). (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Note of a decision of Bryan Welch, Deputy Legal Director, on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills under regulation 66 of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/3289) relating to Biffa Waste Services Ltd.

Internet only 		09/140816-10-2009 A4
2 Pages
Decision on the appeal by Econo Compliance Limited against the decision of the Environment Agency to refuse Econo-Compliance’s application to operate a producer compliance scheme (‘Econo-WEEE’). (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Note of a decision of Bryan Welch, Deputy Legal Director, on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills under regulation 66 of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/3289) relating to Econo Compliance Limited.

Internet only 		09/140916-10-2009 A4
2 Pages
Defining high value manufacturing final report 2006. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Manufacturing has a strong future in the UK. That future is based on generating high value – to the company, to shareholders and to the country. High value manufacturers have strong financial performance, are strategically important, and have positive social impact.

Internet only 		06/112201-01-2006 A4
34 Pages
Delivering digital inclusion: letter from Lord Carter, Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting to champion and task force members. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Open letter from Lord Carter setting out the mission for delivering digital inclusion. Includes overviews of key challenges and who digital inclusion aims to help.

Internet only 		09/103715-06-2009 A4
6 Pages
Delivering DTI simplification measures 2005-2007. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Brief summaries of the Better regulation Simplification Plan key measures and implementation dates. Covers employment law, consumer law, company law and Companies House. Energy and the Small Business Service.

Internet only 		06/220813-12-2006 A4
2 Pages
Delivering energy excellence. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overview of the UK energy sector. Demonstrates UK expertise and capability in the UK energy including oil and gas, nuclear, and renewables.

In stock 		10/95220-05-2010 A4
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Delivering i2010: ensuring the right conditions for an innovative inclusive & competitive UK knowledge economy. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

The information age partnership i2010 working group looked at the EU i2010 strategy and what needs to be done to deliver the vision of an open and inclusive digital economy within the UK and the ICT sector's contribution to the knowledge-based economy.

Internet only 		07/85509-05-2007 A4
16 Pages
Delivering improved business performance through respect for people: enabling you to get better value from your construction team. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guidance for businesses in the construction industry to value those who work on their projects and the surrounding community. Covers a range of issues including health and safety, site welfare conditions, providing training opportunities, work life balance and encouraging job satisfaction. Welsh language version URN 08/1288W.

Internet only 		08/128830-10-2008 A4
2 Pages
Delivering simplification plans: a summary. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Outlines the progress in departmental simplification plans on delivering the Government's commitment to reduce administrative burdens by 25% by 2010 for businesses and the third sector.

In stock 		07/171811-12-2007 A4
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Delivering a successful project using broadband content: a practical guide. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guidelines on procurement of broadband content.

Internet only 		07/88019-04-2007 A4
27 Pages
The demand for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Report of a programme of analysis undertaken to develop a view on the UK’s future needs for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills.

Internet only 		168-09-SC-ON20-01-2009 A4
74 Pages
The demand for STEM graduates: some benchmark projections. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Report by Rob Wilson. Aims to develop and present benchmark projections of employment of people with graduate level qualifications in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. It uses these results to provide a better understanding of ‘demand-supply’ issues for STEM personnel.

Internet only 		192-09-SC-ON09-02-2009 A4
56 Pages
Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform combined resource accounts 2007-08 for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Pension Schemes [HC 876]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2007-08: 876. Annual audited UKAEA pension schemes resource accounts for the year ended 31 March 2008.

Price £9.25
 		08/41021-08-2008 A4
40 Pages 		Contact
Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform annual report and accounts 2008-09 [HC 447]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2008-09: 447. Summarises the performance of BERR over the period 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009. Records both achievements against the Department's objectives and the financial results for the Department over the year.

Price £34.55
 		09/2320-07-2009 A4
262 Pages 		Contact
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform annual report and accounts 2007-08 [HC 757]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2007-08: 757. Report records both the performance and the financial situation of the Department over the year.

Price £33.45
 		08/2321-07-2008 A4
270 Pages 		Contact
A Department for Business, Innovation and Skills consultation on the funding and management of UK civil space activities. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation. Sought views on how UK civil space activities can best be funded and managed to meet the challenges of the future. Consultation period ended 14 October 2009.

In stock 		09/117022-07-2009 A4
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills draft structural reform plan. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Draft plan for the Department's priorities and activity to deliver the coalition agreement. It sets out the next steps towards helping to deliver a fair and balanced economy and a well functioning market with the capacity to grow and drive business success.

Internet only 		10/108626-07-2010 A4
21 Pages
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills procurement manual. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guide to procurement within BIS. Outlines the standard terms and conditions of contract for the purchase of goods.

Internet only 		09/104004-09-2009 A4
236 Pages
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills structural reform plan: monthly implementation update - July 2010. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Monthly report to show progress towards the Department's commitments in its structural reform plan. See the draft BIS structural reform plan: URN 10/1086.

Internet only 		10/P104A02-08-2010 A4
4 Pages
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: resource accounts 2009-10. Including the consolidated resource accounts for the year ended 31 March 2010 [HC 211]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2010-11: 211. Consolidated resource accounts of the Department, presented to the House of Commons, pursuant to section 6 (4) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000. Includes a series of annexes providing information on Departmental performance indicators.

Price £35.50
 		10/P10226-07-2010 A4
261 Pages 		Contact
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills resource accounts 2007-08 [HC 864]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2007-08: 864. DIUS resource accounts 2007-08 (for the year ended 31 March 2008). Price £12.85 from The Stationery Office.

Price £12.85
 		77-08-C/ON21-07-2008 A4
92 Pages 		Contact
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills resource accounts 2008-09 [HC 457]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2008-09: 457. DIUS resource accounts 2008-09 (for the year ended 31 March 2009) presented pursuant to the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 c.20 s.6 (4).

Price £19.50
 		09/P8424-07-2009 A4
112 Pages 		Contact
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills: departmental report 2009 [Cm 7596]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Command Paper 7596. Second and final annual report of the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills summarising the Department’s performance during the year April 2008 to March 2009. Available from The Stationery Office.

Price £26.60
 		09/P8202-07-2009 A4
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Department of Trade and Industry annual report and accounts 2006-07: including the annual departmental report and the consolidated resource accounts for the year ended 31 March 2007 [HC 584]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2006-07: 584. Report records both the performance and the financial situation of the Department over the year. It contains the final annual report and accounts for the Department of Trade and Industry, covering the twelve months to 31 March 2007. Future reports will be published by the DTI's successor departments, the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills. Progress against PSA targets is also covered in the Autumn Performance Report (APR).

Price £40.00
 		07/2324-07-2007 A4
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Department of Trade and Industry business plan 2006/08. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

The DTI's business plan, containing a high-level summary of the objectives and desired outcomes of the department for the period 2006 - 08.

Internet only 		06/142115-07-2006 A4
24 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry combined resource account 2004-05 for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority pension schemes [HC 613]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2005-06: 613. Annual audited UKAEA Resource Account for the year ended 31 March 2005.

Internet only 		05/41020-01-2006 A4
34 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry combined resource accounts 2005-06 for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority pension schemes [HC 1464]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2005-06: 1464. Annual audited UKAEA resource account for the year ended 31 March 2006 .

Price £8.00
 		06/41031-08-2006 A4
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Department of Trade and Industry combined resource accounts 2006-07 for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority pension schemes [HC 588]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2006-07: 588. Annual audited UKAEA pension schemes resource accounts for the year ended 31 March 2007. Future resource accounts will be published by the DTI's successor department, the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.

Price £9.00
 		07/41016-08-2007 A4
36 Pages 		Contact
Department of Trade and Industry consolidated resource accounts 2003-04 [HC 26]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2004-05: 26. Annual financial report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2004.

Internet only 		04/202226-11-2004 A4
87 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry consolidated resource accounts 2004-05 [HC 612]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2005-06: 612. Annual audited DTI consolidated resource accounts for the year ended 31 March 2005.

Internet only 		05/41119-01-2006 A4
93 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry consolidated resource accounts 2005-06 [HC 1461]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

House of Commons papers: 2005-06: 1461. Annual audited DTI consolidated resource accounts for the year ended 31 March 2006.

Price £14.50
 		06/41101-09-2006 A4
97 Pages 		Contact
Department of Trade and Industry five year programme: creating wealth from knowledge. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Outlines the programme for the next five years for a strong DTI with a clear understanding of the global economy, our businesses and the people who work in them.

Internet only 		04/187118-11-2004 A4
44 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry National Measurement System Policy Unit: review of the rationale for the economic benefit of the UK national measurement system. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

The final output of a study undertaken between June and November 1999 by a consortium led by PA Consulting Group with the aim of reviewing the rationale for the UK's NMS.

Internet only 		99/145715-11-1999 A4
164 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry public bodies directory 2007. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

A comprehensive snapshot of public bodies sponsored by the Department as at 31 March 2007.

Internet only 		07/133621-08-2007 A4
39 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry: departmental report 2005 [Cm 6536]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Command Paper 6536. Report on DTI's activities and achievements during 2004-05, including progress against PSA targets, and plans for 2005-06 and beyond.

Internet only 		05/2320-06-2005 A4
263 Pages
Department of Trade and Industry: departmental report 2006 [Cm 6826]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Command Paper 6826. Report on DTI's activities and achievements during 2005-06, including progress against PSA targets, and plans for 2006-07.

Price £37.50
 		06/2310-05-2006 A4
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Departmental advisory committee on arbitration law: report on the Arbitration Bill.

Contains a guide to the provisions of the final draft of the Arbitration Bill, which was introduced into Parliament in December 1995.

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Departmental advisory committee on arbitration law: supplementary report on the Arbitration Act 1996.

Discusses the changes made to the Arbitration Bill as it passed through Parliament and contains the text of a revised Order 73 of the Rules of the Supreme Court and the Order, which commenced the Act.

In stock 		97/69001-02-1997 A4
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Departmental investment strategy 2005-2008. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Summary of Departmental investment strategy 2005 - 2008.

Internet only 		04/40911-04-2006 A4
20 Pages
Departmental SET statistics. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Information on R&D and SET expenditure by subject area (Table 1) and destination of R&D (Table 2) is provided for each Department, Research Council and Funding Council that has allocated funds on SET in support of their policy objectives.

Internet only 		53-08-S/ON15-08-2008 A4
36 Pages
Departmental SET statistics: subject area and destination of R&D and SET expenditure. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Information on research and development (R&D) and science, engineering and technology (SET) expenditure by subject area and destination of R&D for each government department, research council and funding council that has allocated funds on SET in support of their policy objectives.

Internet only 		07/P602-05-2007
Depolluting end-of-life vehicles: guidance for authorised treatment facilities. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

About 2 million end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) are generated each year in the UK. These will be classified as hazardous waste, and will need to be depolluted, as a consequence of European legislation, prior to dismantling, crushing, or shredding. All facilities treating ELVs will be affected. This is guidance to authorised treatment facilities on the depollution of ELVs.

Internet only 		04/58526-01-2004 A4
24 Pages
Design and company performance: evidence from the community innovation survey. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Analyses the relationship between design inputs and other innovation and economic performance indicators provided by the Community Innovation Survey (CIS3). Estimates a knowledge production function, an output production function, and a design expenditure function.

Internet only 		05/178602-12-2005 A4
65 Pages

DIUS RESEARCH REPORTS

Design in innovation: coming out from the shadow of R&D. An analysis of the UK innovation survey of 2005. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

DIUS research report 09 12. Report of an analysis of the evidence provided by the UK innovation survey of 2005 concerning the role of design in the innovation activities of firms. Suggests that design is an important complementary asset for innovation, particular for high level innovation.

Internet only 		09/162431-07-2009 A4
42 Pages
Design issues for a fifth workplace employment relations survey (WERS5) January 2003. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

The sponsors of the 1998 WERS (WERS98) are considering the case for a fifth WERS, subject to securing the necessary funds. The sponsors provisionally expect that fieldwork would take place in 2004.

Internet only 		03/183124-01-2003 A4
18 Pages

DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Designated authorities. Allocating works between BBFC and the VSC: factsheet. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guidance on the provisions in the Digital Economy Bill for handling video works included in video games, and how these will work in practice. See also factsheet on video game classification URN 09/1511.

Internet only 		10/71003-03-2010 A4
5 Pages
Designation as an enforcer for part 8 of the Enterprise Act 2002: guidance for private bodies seeking a designation under section 213. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guidance for private bodies wishing to become designated enforcers under part 8 of the Enterprise Act 2002.

Internet only 		05/107531-03-2005 A4
29 Pages
Detailed results from the third UK community innovation survey (CIS3). (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

The community investigation survey takes place every 4 years in european countries to investigate levels of innovation in business. This survey covers 1998-2000 and provides detailed results from the survey.

Internet only 		04/211530-05-2004 A4
39 Pages

FORESIGHT

Detection and identification of infectious diseases science review summaries pack.

Folder containing an introduction and ten reviews of science which have been commissioned within the Foresight project: Infectious diseases: preparing for the future. The introduction explains why the topics were chosen, and how the reviews have been used in the project.

In stock 		06/95914-04-2006 A4
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Determining cost-effective action for business to reduce emissions. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Report commissioned by BIS. Qualitative study on the business perspective of the issues and barriers associated with implementing cost-effective actions to lower carbon emissions. Relates to the UK low carbon industrial strategy URN 09/1058.

Internet only 		09/106815-07-2009 A4
46 Pages
Develop an international trade strategy.

Brief guide to UK Trade & Investment services.

In stock 		03/139521-11-2003 A4
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R&D TAX CREDITS: CASE STUDIES

Developing analytical services can qualify for R&D tax credits: Kernow Analytical Technology. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

A case study of a company's experience of R&D tax credits, to raise awareness and promote the use of R&D tax credits, particularly amongst SMEs with a capacity to grow.

Internet only 		06/193801-11-2006 A4
2 Pages
Developing and implementing the DTI technology strategy. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Presentation given by Allan Mayo, head of Technology and Assessment Unit, at DTI's technology strategy and technology information day.

Internet only 		04/149330-04-2004 A4
39 Pages
Developing better regulation and policy [evidence base section 8]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Evidence base that complements chapter 8 of the Government action plan for small business by setting out, in more depth the rationale for the Government's new and existing actions and by giving a fuller account of the plans to track and monitor their success.

Internet only 		03/193731-12-2003 A4
18 Pages

EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS RESEARCH SERIES

Developing an index of labour market adaptability for the UK. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Employment Relations Research Series no.85. Describes the construction of an index of labour market adaptability, which will assist in monitoring the flexibility of the labour market.

In stock 		07/114405-11-2007 A4
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Developing MAS: a BERR guide for Regional Development Agencies addressing the development of the role of MAS regional centres from 2008 to 2011. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Guidelines for Regional Development Agencies in developing the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) for 2008 to 2011.

Internet only 		09/92321-04-2009 A4
51 Pages
Developing successful CDM partnerships. CCPO climate change trade mission: Ghana and Nigeria 1st - 5th February 2010. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overview of the Kyoto Protocol clean development mechanism (CDM) from the United Nations. Provides details of UK companies that took part in the UK Climate Change Projects Office (CCPO) trade mission to Nigeria and Ghana in February 2010.

Internet only 		10/73923-02-2010 A4
19 Pages
Developing successful CDM partnerships. CCPO trade mission to Kenya and Uganda: 26th - 30th January 2009. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Information about the UK carbon market companies that attended the Climate Change Projects Office (CCPO) trade mission to Kenya and Uganda in January 2009.

Internet only 		09/77409-03-2009 1/3 A4
8 Pages
Developing time series data on the size and scope of the UK business angel market. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Report commissioned by BERR to identify the importance of business angel investment in the UK, summarise previous approaches to mapping the scale and scope of the business angel market, identify new approaches to measuring business angel activity, and assess the implications for policy.

Internet only 		08/115213-10-2008 A4
77 Pages
Dhibaatooyinka goobta shaqada? Waxa aad u baahan tahay in aad ogaato: la tacaalidda dhibaatooyinka goobta shaqada. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Somali language version of URN 09/1226. Guidance for employees on how to resolve grievances and disciplinary issues at work.

Internet only 		09/130805-10-2009 A5
12 Pages
Die zukunft der wettbewerbsfähigkeit Europas: von der konjunkturerholung zu nachhaltigem wachstum. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

German language version of URN 09/986. Sets out the UK vision for the future of EU competitiveness.

Internet only 		09/104709-07-2009 A4
36 Pages
Digital Britain implementation plan. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Sets out the programme management and governance arrangements for delivering actions arising from the Digital Britain report (URN 09/1026). Lists the individual project workstreams including lead contacts for each. See also December update (09/1591).

Internet only 		09/117113-08-2009 A4
27 Pages
Digital Britain report. Consultation on the proposed new duties for Ofcom; to promote efficient investment in infrastructure, to provide a full assessment of UK communications infrastructure every two years. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation on recommendations in the Digital Britain report URN 09/1026) relating to Ofcom’s investment and reporting duties. Includes impact assessments for both duties. Consultation period ended 25 September 2009. See 09/1466 for the Government response.

Internet only 		09/113813-08-2009 A4
34 Pages
Digital Britain report. Government response to consultation to the consultation on the proposed new duties for Ofcom on resilience: secondary information. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Secondary information relating to the Government response to a consultation on legislative changes to Ofcom's duties URN 09/1249. See 09/1466 for the Government response to related consultation 09/1138.

Internet only 		09/152223-11-2009 A4
6 Pages
Digital Britain report. Proposed new duties for Ofcom on resilience: secondary information. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation seeking to identify the best way to implement the new duty proposed for Ofcom to report on the UK communications infrastructure every two years. Consultation period ended 30 October 2009. See 09/1522 for the Government response, and 09/1466 for the Government response to related consultation 09/1138.

Internet only 		09/124915-09-2009 A4
22 Pages
Digital Britain report: a consultation on a direction to Ofcom to implement the wireless radio spectrum modernisation programme. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation on the Government’s proposed direction to Ofcom, to implement a package of proposals presented by the Independent Spectrum Broker in his final report to Government in September 2009. It aims to achieve the release, liberalisation and wider spread of radio spectrum including sub-1GHz spectrum between mobile network operators. Includes impact assessment. See also supplementary document URN 09/1603. Consultation period ended 5 February 2010. See 10/737 for the Government response.

Internet only 		09/132616-10-2009 A4
99 Pages
Digital Britain report: a consultation on a direction to Ofcom to implement the wireless radio spectrum modernisation programme. Supplementary document. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Supplementary information relating to closed consultation URN 09/1326. Clarifies two issues and extends the consultation deadline. Consultation period ended 5 February 2010.

Internet only 		09/160321-12-2009 A4
16 Pages
Digital Britain report: impact assessment. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overarching impact assessment for the Digital Britain final report (09/1026) and related mini impact assessments for specific areas. These include universal service commitment 2Mb/s, next generation access, radio spectrum modernisation, illegal peer-to-peer file sharing, preparing for digital radio migration, fostering creative ambition, public sector broadcasting, news in the nations and regions, digital participation (media literacy).

Internet only 		09/102716-06-2009 A4
195 Pages
Digital Britain: an audit. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Annex 2 to the Digital Britain interim report (URN 09/548). An Ofcom report commissioned by the Digital Britain report. Summarises current Ofcom research and industry data, drawn from three main sources: the 2008 communications market report, the 2008 international communications market report and the 2008 consumer experience report.

Internet only 		09/548AN229-01-2009 A4
82 Pages

DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Digital Britain: factsheet. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overview of role of the Digital Economy Bill, and how it aims to secure the UK's position as one of the world's leading digital knowledge economies. See also the other factsheets, URN 09/1503 to 09/1514.

Internet only 		09/151220-11-2009 A4
2 Pages
Digital Britain: final report [Cm 7650]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Command Paper 7650. The Government’s strategic vision for ensuring that the UK is at the leading edge of the global digital economy. Contains actions and recommendations to ensure first rate digital and communications infrastructure to promote and protect talent and innovation in our creative industries, to modernize television and radio frameworks, and support local news, and it introduces policies to maximize the social and economic benefits from digital technologies. Follows on from the interim report URN 09/548. See also impact assessments 09/1027.

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 		09/102616-06-2009 A4
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Digital Britain: implementation update. December 2009. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Update on the implementation progress for the Digital Britain final report (URN 09/1026) since the publication of the June 2009 implementation plan (09/1171).

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10 Pages
Digital Britain: the interim report [Cm 7548]. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Command Paper 7548. Interim report providing analysis, proposals and an action plan for Government in the digital and communications sector looking forward to 2012 and beyond. Covers digital networks, digital content, universal connectivity, and equipping everyone to benefit from digital Britain. See also Digital Britain: final report URN 09/1026.

Price £19.15
 		09/54829-01-2009 A4
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Digital Economy Act 2010: contents and commencement. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

A short note to clarify the contents of the final Digital Economy Act.

Internet only 		10/95021-04-2010 A4
2 Pages

DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Digital Economy Act 2010: impact assessments. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Third edition of a costs and benefits assessment of the Digital Economy Bill, that became an act of Parliament on 8 April 2010. Summarises the issues in the Digital Britain white paper and the Act, and provides impact assessments for each policy and an overall equality impact assessment.

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270 Pages

DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Digital Economy Bill. Libraries, universities and wi-fi providers: a summary. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Letter from Lord Young on the Government's position on libraries, universities and wi-fi providers, and how they might be affected by the Digital Economy Bill. See also the factsheet on this issue URN 10/745.

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2 Pages

DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Digital Economy Bill: impact assessments. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Looks at the rationale for Government action on the Digital Economy Bill proposals. Details the expected costs, benefits and impact of the policy measures contained in the Digital Economy Bill. Includes an equality impact assessment and individual assessments for each of the policy proposals. See also the Digital Economy Bill summary URN 09/1498 and updated impact assessments 10/810.

Internet only 		09/150120-11-2009 A4
251 Pages
Digital Economy Bill: impact assessments. Second edition. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Updated impact assessments that look at the rationale for Government action on the Digital Economy Bill proposals. Details the expected costs, benefits and impact of the policy measures contained in the Digital Economy Bill. Includes an equality impact assessment and individual assessments for each of the policy proposals.

Internet only 		10/81019-03-2010 A4
374 Pages

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Digital Economy Bill: a summary. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Details the purpose behind the Digital Economy Bill as introduced into Parliament, and gives a short summary of the contents of the Bill at the date of introduction. The Bill includes measures to support or enable actions set out in the Digital Britain white paper (URN 09/1026) and the related implementation plan (09/1171).

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32 Pages
Digital games.

Overview of the UK games sector.

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Digital media.

Overview of creative opportunities in the UK.

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DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Digital radio upgrade: the details. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Additional information on the digital radio upgrade programme, part of the Digital Economy Bill. It builds on the Digital radio factsheet (URN 09/1507).

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2 Pages

DIGITAL ECONOMY BILL

Digital radio: factsheet. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overview of the digital radio upgrade programme, part of the Digital Economy Bill. It aims to enable digital audio broadcasting (DAB) to be a primary distribution network for radio. See also URN 09/1586 for further details, and the other factsheets 09/1503 to 09/1514.

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2 Pages
Digital television for all: a report on usability and accessible design. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Focuses on issues of usability and accessible design of digital television equipment and services. It incorporates extensive research data, and makes recommendations on addressing the issues raised. See also Appendix E: URN 03/1277.

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81 Pages
Digital television for all: a report on usability and accessible design. Appendix E: investigating the inclusivity of digital television set-top box receivers. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

An appendix to 'Digital television for all: a report on usability and accessible design' URN 03/1276.

Internet only 		03/127711-09-2003 A4
131 Pages
Digital UK global opportunity [pack].

Contains information on the UK ICT sector for potential foreign direct investment investors. Looks at markets within the sector and gives guidance on setting up a business in the UK.

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