Department for Business and Trade

We are the department for economic growth. We support businesses to invest, grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country.

We will:

  • advise, support, and promote British businesses wanting to grow and export;
  • shape our rules to ensure businesses thrive, markets are competitive, and consumers are protected;
  • open up new markets for businesses by removing barriers and striking trade deals;
  • secure global investment from businesses and investors;
  • champion free trade, economic security, and resilient supply chains.