Budget announced changes to improve the generosity, simplicity and reach of the Enterprise Investment Scheme
Measures include accelerating the release of public sector land
UK to become the first to introduce a carbon price floor for the power sector
State pension system also to be addressed
New facilities include Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge and the International Space Innovation Centre at Harwell
Funding will create or safeguard at least 1600 jobs
Funding could deliver new training to boost innovation and productivity
Love Clean London allows people to upload photographs onto an online map of environmental issues
Research shows that most of the savings comes from using raw materials more efficiently and generating less waste
Changes include small business will no longer have to independently audit accounts
The change is a step by the government to return power to local residents and their representatives
Councils will assess how they best manage costs overall from their own resources