Following the introduction of Joint and Several Liability rules that change how financial and compliance risk is distributed across defence labour supply chains, Hannah Fendall, Head of Tax at Morson Group, explains why visibility, governance and accountability are becoming increasingly important in contingent workforce models. Hannah Fendall Defence programmes are built on ...
The National Cyber Security Centre and international partner agencies have reissued and reinforced an advisory warning that China-nexus actors are conducting attacks against UK organisations using large-scale covert networks built from compromised consumer routers and other edge devices. The advisory, published on 23 April and co-sealed with international partners, has ...
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has developed a new digital messaging standard designed to dramatically accelerate how military forces detect, identify and engage targets on the battlefield – and is preparing to release it to industry next month. AIM – Assured Intent Messaging – enables sensors, uncrewed platforms, weapons ...
The Ministry of Defence awarded 4,130 new procurement contracts between 5 July 2024 and 23 April 2026, with 3,680 – equating to 89% – going to UK-located or UK-headquartered companies, Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard has confirmed. The figures, released in response to a parliamentary question from MP ...