by Michelangela Verardi The blog is based on the outputs from my DBA in Higher Education Management (University of Bath) thesis entitled: ‘University identity: Statutes and Architectures” Understanding what a university…

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DBT

Companies House sets out priorities for the business year

The agency’s business plan 2026 to 2027 marks a key step in its transformation, strengthening its position as a trusted guardian of corporate data.

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HEPI Blog·higher-ed

Continuity and change: what Scotland’s elections means for universities

This blog was kindly authored by Lesley Jackson , Deputy Director, Universities Scotland. Last week’s Scottish election result managed to deliver both remarkable continuity and noteworthy change. Having secured 58 of…

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DBT·policy

Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament

Ministers announce the introduction of legislation to tackle late payments and protect small businesses.

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DBT·policy

Largest ever UK business delegation to the US launches Greater Together Los Angeles

The Secretary of State for Culture, Lisa Nandy and Minister for Economic Transformation, Blair McDougall, will today lead a delegation of 250+ strong business and cultural leaders to the US to drive economic growth at a…

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DBT

Guidance: Overseas business risk for Ethiopia

Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Ethiopia.

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LSE Business Review·edtech

Digital platforms are taking part in a battle between diffusion and differentiation

To compete, digital platforms face a dilemma. Should they prioritise rapid growth or build unique features that competitors can’t easily copy? Marvin Hanisch and Curtis Goldsby outline the strategies in the battle…

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DBT

Guidance: Business Support Service: privacy notice

How the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) will use your personal data when you contact the Business Support Service, and what your rights are.

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DBT

Guidance: Doing business in Ethiopia: guidance on exporting and business risks

A guide for British businesses interested in developing their overseas trade and doing business in Ethiopia.

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The Guardian Education·higher-ed

Sons of jailed Saudi scholars urge Cambridge to drop plans to train Riyadh staff

Exclusive: Families of men facing death penalty add to opposition to proposals to run courses for defence ministry The families of two scholars facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia have appealed to the University of…

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The Guardian Education

Canvas hack: is it ever a good idea to pay a ransom, and what happens to the data?

Businesses are advised against paying – but as the Canvas platform hack shows, many are prepared to deal to protect users’ privacy Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast After a week of outages,…

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HEPI Blog·higher-ed

WEEKEND READING: Subject choice shapes gender balance across UK universities

This blog was kindly authored by Dr Fadime Sahin Senior Lecturer at University of Portsmouth, London. Some universities enrol far more women than men; others show the reverse. These differences are striking, but they…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

India gets tough on international branch campuses

Two new reports by global education services organisation Acumen — Signals from K-12 and Signals from Employers — suggest institutions entering the market will increasingly be judged on graduate outcomes, industry…

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Resolution Foundation·higher-ed

Thunder over Westminster

Afternoon all, As thunder rumbles over Westminster, the battle for ideas over how to govern Britain has begun. Yuan Yang MP joined us yesterday, with Sir John Curtice and Tom McTague, to discuss a government reset –…

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LSE British Politics and Policy·higher-ed

A more productive economy is being delivered under this Labour government

The Labour government set raising economic growth as its central target while in power. The new figures published by the Office for National Statistics suggest that the economy is doing a lot better than expected. John…

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DBT

Form: Department for Business and Trade College of Experts: registration of interest

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is establishing a new College of Experts (CoE) and is inviting external specialists to register their interest joining the network.

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LSE Business Review·policy

How far does regulation determine how for-profit welfare services operate?

What can social services in Denmark teach us about the limits of market regulation? Commercial firms now provide social care in many countries. But does the way they operate differ depending on how they are regulated?…

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LSE British Politics and Policy·policy

Reform’s rise is a productivity warning, not a culture war victory

Reform’s wins at the local elections have been largely attributed to identity and culture wars. But Grace Lordan argues that it’s economics that explains the results. Over the past few decades, the uneven distribution…

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HEPI Blog·higher-ed

While we debate the theory, young people are making decisions without us

This blog was kindly authored by Julia Roberts, Founder and Principal Consultant at Julia Roberts Advisory. On 6 th May 2026, HEPI published a thoughtful piece by Professor Dame Athene Donald of Cambridge asking whether…

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Teacher of Business and Economics

Education news for this role

Notice: Interministerial Group for Business and Industry: communiqués

Revealing university identity: a methodological reflection

Companies House sets out priorities for the business year

Continuity and change: what Scotland’s elections means for universities

Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament

Largest ever UK business delegation to the US launches Greater Together Los Angeles

Guidance: Overseas business risk for Ethiopia

Digital platforms are taking part in a battle between diffusion and differentiation

Guidance: Business Support Service: privacy notice

Guidance: Doing business in Ethiopia: guidance on exporting and business risks

Sons of jailed Saudi scholars urge Cambridge to drop plans to train Riyadh staff

Canvas hack: is it ever a good idea to pay a ransom, and what happens to the data?

WEEKEND READING: Subject choice shapes gender balance across UK universities

India gets tough on international branch campuses

Thunder over Westminster

A more productive economy is being delivered under this Labour government

Form: Department for Business and Trade College of Experts: registration of interest

How far does regulation determine how for-profit welfare services operate?

Reform’s rise is a productivity warning, not a culture war victory

While we debate the theory, young people are making decisions without us

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