Following ongoing political protests in Islamabad Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said:
The UK and Pakistan have deep and extensive ties. We strongly support a democratic Pakistan and the use of ...
The attached document is classified by HM Revenue and Customs as a Tariff Notice and contains information about how to correctly classify certain goods for import and export purposes.
Send completed forms by post or by fax:
Dr Mary Ramsay Immunisation Department Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control Public Health England 61 Colindale Avenue London NW9 5EQ Fax...
luminous disc and a hand-operated launch system.
The attached document is classified by HM Revenue and Customs as a Tariff Stop Press notice and includes the latest amendments to volume 2 of the printed version of the UK Trade Tariff and CHIEF from 1 July 2014...
Updated: Data Pack Table 5 (13/14) correction published: The LAA has published an amended data pack Table 5 for 2013/14. This rectifies a small postcode error in the original table.
This information...
Following the news of the untimely passing of Professor Patrick Duffy, UK Sport would like to pay tribute
I would like to warmly thank the speakers Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, ICRC President Peter Maurer and Director of The Liaison Office Masood Karokhail, for their powerful briefings today.
Eleven...
Funded and supported by the Home Office, the NSPCC is providing a 24-hour helpline (0800 800 500) to help parents, carers or any other adult worried about a child or young person at risk from gang-related activity...
Updated: Added firing notice 30 August to 5 September 2014.
The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, smart...
Updated: Added 'New Employment Model qualitative consultation findings'.
The 2 New Employment Model (NEM) consultation reports are as follows:-
NEM consultation phase 1 questionnaire feedback; a ...
Updated: Added FOI responses about procedural changes in security checks for potential army recruits, number of complaints against male commanders of Royal Navy warships, BFPO numbers used in Afghanistan and ...
The Environment Agency publish surrenders that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the surrender letter and decision document for:
Operator name: Mars...
Decision references: VAR643 and VAR644
Type of decision: admission variation - approved
School type: community and voluntary controlled
School phase: primary
Local authority: Royal...
Updated: Daily update of the unclaimed estates list
The Division publishes a list of unclaimed estates which have been recently referred, but not yet administered, and historic cases which have not yet ...
Updated: Latest version published.
The Justification Register provides information on:
all applications received, including those of the Secretary of State under Regulations 9, 10, or 12 justification...
This tachograph special notice is about:
storage of tachograph parameters in the tachograph memory changes to the approved tachograph centre manual request for designated managers to check GV209 and...
Decision reference: ADA2670
Type of decision: objection to admission arrangements decision – not upheld
School type: academy
School phase: secondary
The priorities for funding are:
Adult Apprenticeships and 19 to 24 Traineeships 16 to 18 Apprenticeships (including Agency-funded 16 to 18 Traineeships)We will apply the rules set out in the Operational...
Updated: updated list of approved tests and providers
If the visa you are applying for asks you to prove your English language ability, you should use the approved English Language tests list document above...
Updated: Updated response form to include email and postal addresses.
The Department for Education is consulting on proposals to change the limits, which are set out in regulations, to the hours that children...
On 24 July 2014, The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014 (SI 2014/1964) were laid before parliament. These regulations constitute the 2015 reforms to the Principal Civil Service...
Updated: Updated following the end of the public consultation on the application.
This document provides information on the Clean Power (UK) Ltd application to the Environment Agency for an environmental...
Weask what peacekeeping means for the UN, where they get their resources from and what their challenges are.We also discuss how you get people to participate in discussions. Lastly, we discuss what the future...
Baljit Ubhey, Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS London, said: "We have carefully considered the evidence gathered by the Metropolitan Police Service in relation to allegations concerning Charles Napier, a teacher...
Two of the most blatant offenders – ‘Patent and Trademark Office’ and ‘Patent and Trade Mark Organisation’ – and the persons behind these organisations, Mr Aleksandrs Radcuks and Mr Igors Villers, have admitted...
Armchair auditors will be able to go through all foundation trusts’ finances with a fine-tooth comb after Monitor, the health sector regulator, released over a million lines of financial data including...
Video games companies across the UK will be able to begin claiming tax relief on their production costs, as the government’s cultural regulations come into force today, 19 August 2014.
With tax relief...
Updated: Added recipient 89: Ann Maxwell.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in August 2014 (the numbering continues from July’s winners):
77. Brian Borland (South Ayrshire...
Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael has challenged those who claim that an independent Scotland would adopt the Scandinavian social model to acknowledge that it is not possible to build “castles in the sky...
The package of support includes funding for humanitarian worker safety in Iraq, extra training for staff operating in dangerous environments around the world and funding to help establish 3 new NGO staff safety...
Updated: updated document to reflect new processes under new contractor
UK Visas and Immigration asylum process guidance about how we make decisions.
Updated: Added 'Grant funding to support the transportation of freight by rail and water, June 2014'
The Department for Transport manages the sustainable distribution fund. This is funding provided to support...
Updated: Added 'DHL: armed forces corporate covenant pledge'.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support...
Updated: Welsh version published.
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) annual report and accounts 2013 to 2014 shows how the new agency has performed in its first year. It outlines how the LAA delivered against ...
Updated: Welsh version published
The DLAC role was created by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. The DLAC has responsibility for making determinations on legal aid in individual...
This discussion paper is supported by the findings from Monitor’s research and analysis so far. It describes:
the case for reforming the urgent and emergency care payment approach a suggested payment...
A request for information was made about average speed cameras on the A1 southbound at Southoe. In response, the Highways Agency provided all available data that was used to determine the installation of average...
The Public Services (Social Value) Act requires commissioners who procure services to consider social, economic and environmental benefits.
This publication provides an overview of the Act and includes...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These notices explain:
what the application is about which Environment Agency offices...
The plan is set out in 2 sections:
covers ‘who we are’ and provides details of the including reflections from staff on the organisation’s first year as an executive agency.
covers...
For the subperiod 1 October 2014 to 31 December 2014, you may apply for import licences between 1 September 2014 and midnight on 5 September 2014.
It is your responsibility to ensure the application and...
The NSPCC is providing a 24-hour helpline (0800 800 500) to help parents, carers or any other adult worried about a child or young person at risk from gang-related activity. This includes children and young people...
Updated: The 'Use of Infanrix-IPV+Hib in the infant schedule guidance' has been updated to clarify interchangability of the infant vaccines and add references to information about the efficacy of different component...
Updated: Information about the use of flu vaccines in those with egg-allergy has been clarified.
Influenza is an acute viral infection of the respiratory ...
These files contain NHS foundation trusts’ accounts data and related information for 2013/14.
The data published here is limited to the information that NHS foundation trusts are required to include in...
Send completed forms by post or by fax:
Dr Mary Ramsey Immunisation Department Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control Public Health England 61 Colindale Avenue London NW9 5EQ Fax...
Updated: Updated to issue 27
In this issue:
UK flag statistics UKSR retains USCG Qualship 21 Paris & Tokyo ‘white lists’ announced K&K Schiffahrts vessel in search and rescue operation...
For the subperiod 1 October 2014 to 31 December 2014, you may apply for import licences between 1 September 2014 and midnight on 5 September 2014.
It is your responsibility to ensure the application and...
For the subperiod 1 October 2014 to 31 December 2014, you may apply for import licences between 1 September 2014 and midnight on 5 September 2014.
It is your responsibility to ensure the application and...
Tutorials and general help are available within the Sourcing@HMRC application. Once logged on, these can be accessed via the help icon at the top right of the screen.
More information on procurement...
Updated: Added note to contact the Environment Agency to discuss your plans before applying.
You must submit your plans to the Environment Agency and apply for flood defence consent if you want to:
...
Updated: replaced chapter 7
Enforcement instructions and guidance documents on immigration offences and breaches used by UK Visas and Immigration.
Updated: Added partnership opportunities with Jobcentre Plus in South Yorkshire.
Jobcentre Plus wants partnerships with local public and voluntary organisations that will help unemployed people move off...
Land Registry cross-references and associates its boundary information with Ordnance Survey topographic maps to form the basis of all its title plans.
This statement explains the 2 organisations’ different...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in their...
Updated: EA office address used is now closed so amended to the correct one.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for Radioactive Substances Activity. The arrangements are explained...
DanceEast has opened applications for Rural Retreats
Family Arts Festival returns to the UK in October
From today, 18 August, applications can be made for Individual Protection 2014. This protection will apply from 6 April 2014 but this was not available until the Finance Bill received Royal Assent...
Letter from Chair to Nicola Blackwood MP regarding labour market statistics
Today is World Humanitarian Day, this recognises those who face danger and adversity in order to help others. The day was chosen by the UN General Assembly to coincide with the anniversary of the 2003 ...
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, today (Tuesday 19 August) announced that the funding provided by the UK government to MG ALBA from 2014 to 2016 would increase by £1 million, doubling...
Drivers are being advised that the A19 will be closed between 8pm and 6am to allow for essential resurfacing works to take place.
Drivers wishing to travel southbound will be diverted via A684 Osmotherley...
Updated: Added translation
Paul’s team at Llandow-based Rathkeys will make two tables for the event made from four tonnes of wood. A 25 metre long table will be used for the main meeting room with a second...
Armchair auditors will be able to go through all foundation trusts’ finances with a fine-tooth comb after Monitor, the health sector regulator, released over a million lines of financial data including...
Details of the River Medway restriction due to dragon boat races.
The Countryside Code applies to all parts of the countryside in England and Wales, aiming to help everyone respect, protect and enjoy the outdoors.
Updated: Updated document to reflect policy and pre-opening process changes to UTCs.
This guide contains an overview of all the important tasks university technical college (UTC) proposer groups need to...
Updated: Updated document to reflect policy and pre-opening process changes to studio schools.
This guide contains an overview of the important tasks studio school proposer groups need to complete between...
These guidelines help government departments, agencies, local government and other organisations to protect and manage landscapes better.
The Video Recordings Act 1984 requires videos in physical formats such as DVDs and Blu-ray discs to be classified by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) before they can be sold in the UK. It is an...
Updated: Updated 'Guide for Assessors' with changes to pages 27 and 28.
These application guides are for the 2014 awards and explain the application process.
On September 18, voters in Scotland will go to the polls and be asked to make a crucial decision about Scotland’s future. The referendum is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for people in Scotland to have their...
This is the template that contractors must use when writing Department for Education (DfE) research reports and briefs.
The short guide gives step-by-step instructions on how to use the template.
Updated: 2014 version released.
This leaflet provides advice to help stop your child from being involved in gangs.
Updated: Added link to 18 August COBR readout.
The situation in Northern Iraq remains deeply worrying and we condemn the barbaric attacks waged by ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) terrorists ...
On World Humanitarian Day, International Development Secretary Justine Greening said:
“British humanitarian workers are the difference between life and death in countless trouble spots across the world...
Public Health England (PHE) is urging new students (‘freshers’) to ensure they get vaccinated against meningococcal C (MenC) infection before beginning university in September.
In the UK, all children...
The Government has announced its intention to introduce a new strict liability criminal offence. This consultation seeks views on the design of this offence.
HMRC would be interested to hear from tax ...
HMRC published an update to its offshore evasion strategy on 14 April 2014. This consultation is intended to explore the design of tailored sanctions to more effectively deter tax non-compliance linked...
Freedom of Information query and response for statistics on Incapacity Benefit/Severe Disablement Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance claimants by mental and behavioural conditions and duration of ...
Freedom of Information query and response for statistics on the Employment and Support Allowance Work Capability Assessment process durations by region from October 2008 to June 2013.
Updated: Latest prices data published.
Table last updated on 19 August 2014.
Weekly fuel pricesMS Excel Spreadsheet, 252KB
...
Freedom of Information query and response for statistics on the Employment and Support Allowance Work Capability Assessment process average durations by month from February 2012 to June 2013.
Freedom of Information query and response for statistics on Pension Credit claimants by postcode in Scotland for August for each year from 2011 to 2013.
Updated: Added details of when the new theory test fees apply from.
This consultation sought views on proposed reductions to fees charged for driving theory tests from autumn 2014.
The changes ...
Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the consulate take any responsibility for the accuracy...
Updated: Update (15 August 2014) on African Swine Fever in Latvia, Lithuania and Poland added.
This is a preliminary outbreak assessment for an outbreak of African swine fever in:
domestic pigs in...
The Families continuous attitude survey (FAMCAS) is an annual survey and is one of the main ways the department gathers information on the views and experiences of regular service personnel’s spouses and civil...
Updated: updated list of organisations
This document lists Tier 4 sponsors. It includes information about the category of students they’re licensed to sponsor and their sponsorship rating.
Updated: updated list of organisations
This document lists Tier 2 and 5 sponsors. It includes information about the category of workers they’re licensed to sponsor and their sponsorship rating.
An apparatus (so-called ‘LCD video wall display’) comprising a colour monitor of the LCD technology and an automatic data-processing (ADP) machine, with dimensions of approximately 91 × 53 × 12 cm.
Input and output index producer price series of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Updated: Added details of when theory tests can be booked at the new prices.
The cost of the driving theory test will be cut by 25%, saving learner drivers in excess of £100 million over the next...
Paul’s team at Llandow-based Rathkeys will make two tables for the event made from four tonnes of wood. A 25 metre long table will be used for the main meeting room with a second table, which is 17 metres in ...
Contains cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, earnings and National Insurance, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries. The data are based on the revised...
Monthly Turnover, Exports, and Orders data for Production and Services industries.
The number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Contains indices on UK manufactured products together with the materials and fuel purchased, and the home sales at both broad and detailed industry levels. The data are used throughout business and government.
Contains price indices, percentage changes and weights for the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), Retail Prices Index (RPI) and the components that make up these indices. Internationally, the CPI is known as the Harmonised...
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
The following lists of interpretation and translation companies in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require interpretation and translation services.
The following list of English speaking lawyers has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.
A settlement agreement signed after nearly six years of investigation and legal proceedings will allow the Lehman Brothers pension scheme to pay full retirement benefits to members and avoid the schemeÂ’s entry into...
CPI, CPIH, RPI and RPIJ inflation price indices for July 2014 - brief description and analysis.
Mix-adjusted average house prices and house price indices for the UK and its component countries and regions.
The 19th August is World Humanitarian Day, which recognises those who face danger and adversity in order to help others. The day was chosen by the UN General Assembly to coincide with the anniversary of...
Updated: Added link to 18 August COBR readout.
The situation in Northern Iraq remains deeply worrying and we condemn the barbaric attacks waged by ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) terrorists ...
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today (19 August 2014) announced details of an expansion of the government’s Troubled Families programme, to help vulnerable younger children from struggling homes to get a ...
Train companies that are in the running to transform rail services across the north have been announced by the government today (19 August 2014).
Three companies have been shortlisted to run the Northern...
Contains cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, earnings and National Insurance, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries. The data are based on the revised...
Monthly Turnover, Exports, and Orders data for Production and Services industries.
The number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Contains indices on UK manufactured products together with the materials and fuel purchased, and the home sales at both broad and detailed industry levels. The data are used throughout business and government.
Contains price indices, percentage changes and weights for the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), Retail Prices Index (RPI) and the components that make up these indices. Internationally, the CPI is known as the Harmonised...
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
These findings confirm the large extent to which health-related problems are a feature of troubled families’ lives – whether as a cause or effect of their circumstances.
Shows progress information by the end of June 2014 and results claimed by local authorities for families turned around within the Troubled Families programme by the end of May 2014
The figures are broken...
This report contains the findings of tracking research commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Communications Directorate. The research tracks attitudes and behaviours (intended and actual) ...
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today (19 August 2014) announced details of an expansion of the government’s Troubled Families programme, to help vulnerable younger children from struggling homes to get a ...
A survey of working age adults has found that almost 3 quarters of the population are aware of automatic enrolment, the flagship government policy which just last week marked the milestone of seeing 4 million...