The UK-India FTA is now in force: what tech businesses need to know and do
Here's what the UK-India FTA means for the tech sector, the practical steps exporters need to take now, and how techUK members can access support.
CSG publish their UK Supply Report 2026
The Critical Supply Group has published their 2026 report examining UK supply chains. techUK has been named a collaborator in the report due to our work connecting the CSG with tech companies as part of their research. The CSG spoke to around 180 companies about their supply chains, with most involved in the manufacturing of goods.
New government stops national Digital ID scheme but digital verification must move forward
It was announced over the weekend that a national scheme for digital ID will not continue under the incoming government. Further details on what this announcement means in practice and how this could impact related work, for example work on the GOV.UK Wallet and creation of the new Digital Driving Licence, are as yet still unclear.
Help shape techUK's Autumn Budget 2026 submission
With Andy Burnham in place as the new Prime Minister, it's time for techUK members to have your say on the upcoming Autumn Budget. As his government's first budget, this will be a key signal of the economic direction for the UK's tech sector.
Scaling the Responsible Adoption of Agentic AI (techUK industry brief)
techUK’s new industry brief sets out how organisations across the UK can responsibly adopt agentic AI at scale.
UKRI publishes its new five-year strategy, with big bets on AI, Quantum and Chips
UKRI has published a new strategy that seeks to boost research and innovation in every nation and region across the UK. The strategy details how this new mission will invest £9 billion of public money to deliver outcomes for the UK public through research and innovation that advances knowledge, improves lives and drives growth.
Retail Crime Fusion Cell: vendor information session – event round-up
On 10 July, techUK hosted a vendor information session for suppliers on the Retail Crime Fusion Cell, led by Lisa Maslin, Superintendent, National Business Crime Centre (NBCC), and Steph Coombs, Head of Intelligence at OPAL, National Intelligence Unit for Serious Organised Acquisitive Crime.
From Invention to Integration: The UK's Real Quantum Opportunity
Read our latest guest blog from Tracy McClelland, Global Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) at Alcidion.
You don’t have to have a PhD to work in quantum!
Read this guest blog by Christopher Bishop from Improvising Careers.
From research to reality: Unlocking the UK's quantum potential
Read this guest blog by Jessica Ridout, Quantum Chair, and Christopher McGuire, Solutions Architect at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence.