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30 June 2017

Press release: PM calls with Arlene Foster and Michelle O'Neill: 30 June 2017
seen at 23:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

The Prime Minister spoke on the phone to the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party Arlene Foster this evening about the UK government’s priority to restore devolved...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: marine pilot
seen at 21:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

Transparency data: DFID Special Advisers' gifts, hospitality and meetings returns
seen at 21:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: October to December 2016 data updated and January to March 2017 added

Information about DFID’s special advisers business expenses, gifts received and meetings with external organisations. The information...

Guidance: Explanatory note on safety checks and testing
seen at 21:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This note explains the checking and testing programme that has been set up and is now underway, and the wider steps that are being taken to ensure safety in all relevant buildings, in the light of the early test...

Transparency data: Military court centres court listings
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Military court centre listings: 3 to 17 July 2017.

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the...

Decision: Suspended and revoked licences for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of revoked manufacturing sites updated.

Anyone in the pharmaceutical or medicinal supply chain should use this list to ensure they are dealing with a valid licence or authorisation holder.

Form: Academy sponsor application form
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated sponsor application form to reflect multi-academy trust good practice guidance.

Apply to become an approved sponsor by completing the academy sponsor application form and sending it to ...

Guidance: Libya: country policy and information notes
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removal of security and humanitarian situation guidance.

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and Immigration...

Guidance: Common transfer file 17: specification
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This technical specification is for software suppliers developing and maintaining CTF files in school and local authority management information systems (MIS).

Schools and local authorities use the CTF...

Transparency data: Ministerial and special advisers quarterly transparency information - July to September 2016
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Further revision to previously updated document.

Ministers and special advisers - Transparency data ministers and special advisers’ quarterly transparency information - July to September 2016.

Corporate report: HEFCE annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the performance and expenditure of the Higher Education Funding Council for England over the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

Further information on the work of HEFCE is available...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standards: list of occupations available
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of apprenticeship standards

This document provides a list of all the apprenticeship standards that are currently being developed by groups of employers (trailblazers). It identifies...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: senior insurance professional
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: science industry process/plant engineer degree apprenticeship
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: marine pilot
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

Transparency data: DFID Special Advisers' gifts, hospitality and meetings returns
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: October to December 2016 data updated and January to March 2017 added

Information about DFID’s special advisers business expenses, gifts received and meetings with external organisations. The information...

Guidance: Explanatory note on safety checks and testing
seen at 20:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This note explains the checking and testing programme that has been set up and is now underway, and the wider steps that are being taken to ensure safety in all relevant buildings, in the light of the early test...

News story: Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) Bulletin June 2017
seen at 20:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Provides advice on tied rent contractual dispute resolution clauses and Calderbank Offer letters, Regulation 50 (Detriment), as well as useful tools and information.

Pubs Code...
Press release: Foreign Office call for investigation into murder of Boris Nemtsov to continue
seen at 20:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

5 men have been convicted for the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov. The investigation has not gone as far as identifying those who ordered the assassination.

The family of opposition...

Transparency data: Lancashire and West Yorkshire Headteacher Board
seen at 19:16, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added records of meetings for 28 February, 15 March, 29 March 2017.

The Lancashire and West Yorkshire Headteacher Board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Vicky Beer.

More information...

Transparency data: North-West London and South-Central England Headteacher Board
seen at 19:16, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added records of meetings for 1 and 14 March 2017.

The North-West London and South-Central England Headteacher Board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Martin Post.

More information...

Transparency data: West Midlands Headteacher Board
seen at 19:15, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added records of meetings for 16 and 29 March 2017.

The West Midlands Headteacher Board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Christine Quinn.

More information on the responsibilities...

Transparency data: NIO Ministerial Quarterly Returns January - March 2017
seen at 19:15, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Quarterly Returns for NIO Ministers 1 January - 31 March 2017

SofS Brokenshire Minister Hopkins
Transparency data: NIO Special Adviser Quarterly Returns January - March 2017
seen at 19:15, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Quarterly Returns for NIO Special Advisers 1st January - 31st March 2017

Jonathan Caine Peter Cardwell
Transparency data: NIO Senior Staff Quarterly Returns January - March 2017
seen at 19:15, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Quarterly Returns for NIO Senior Staff 1 January - 31 March 2017

Colin Perry Mark Larmour Sir Jonathan Stephens
Correspondence: IP connect newsletter: June 2017
seen at 19:15, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

If you would like to subscribe to this newsletter please sign up for IPO email updates and select ‘IP Connect newsletter’

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 18:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated firing times following a cancellation at Okehampton and Willsworthy ranges on Friday 30 June 2017.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and...

Notice: Financial notice to improve: Lilac Sky Schools Academies Trust
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This letter and its annex serve as a written notice to improve financial management, control and governance at Lilac Sky Schools Academies Trust.

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory confirmed cases reported in England 2017
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded HPR 11(23) pertussis report.

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded HPR 11(23) report.

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups.

Epidemiological year runs from 1 July to 30 June the following year.

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded HPR 11(23) annual report.

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

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Transparency data: FCO ministers: quarterly data - January to March 2017
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of gifts given over &pound;140, gifts received over &pound;140, hospitality received, overseas travel and meetings with external organisations (including meetings with newspaper and other media...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: arborist (approved for delivery)
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship funding bands
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated funding bands for apprenticeship standards.

The list of apprenticeship standards shows the funding bands for starts from 1 May 2017. It lists the apprenticeship standards that have...

Transparency data: FCO special advisers: quarterly data - January to March 2017
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Details on gifts received, hospitality received and meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives.

There were nil returns for gifts and for meetings with newspaper...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: horticulture and landscape operative (approved for delivery)
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: food industry technical professional degree apprenticeship (approved for delivery)
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan and updated standard published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: forest operative (approved for delivery)
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Tied rent contractual dispute resolution clauses and Calderbank Offer letters
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

An advice note to pub-owning businesses and tied pub tenants on how the PCA views the use of tied rent contractual dispute resolution clauses and Calderbank Offer letters in conjunction with the Pubs Code.

Statutory guidance: Electricity meter type approval certificates Annex MI-003
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to add new certificates SGS0007, SGS0267, SGS0268, SGS0271, SGS0276, SGS0307, SGS0309.

This is a list of downloadable electricity meter type approval certificates issued by UK notified ...

Corporate report: Pubs Code Adjudicator: data protection policy and privacy notice (July 2017)
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document explains the data protection principles that the PCA will follow and how the PCA will use your information.

This version (July 2017) supersedes previously published versions of the PCA’s...

Guidance: DCLG accounting officer system statement
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The accountability officer system statement sets out accountability flows from the departmental group to its arm’s length bodies and delivery partners.

It also includes the accounting officer accountability...

Decision: Bournemouth School
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ADA3284 decision

Decision reference: ADA3284

Type of decision: objection to admission arrangements - upheld

School type: academy

School phase: secondary

Local...

Form: Capital payments and receipts return
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added forms and guidance for first quarter 2017 to 2018.

CPR form to be completed by local authorities, along with accompanying guidance notes.

Guidance: Performance points: comparing KS4 or 16-to-18 qualifications
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the guide in line with current performance tables rules.

We use performance points to compare qualifications of different sizes and grading systems for schools and colleges in England.

Transparency data: DFID Secretary of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January to March 2017 data added

DFID publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Transparency data: DFID Parliamentary Under Secretary of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January to March 2017 data added

DFID publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Transparency data: DFID Minister of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January to March 2017 added

DFID publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Closed consultation: Independent review of deaths and serious incidents in police custody
seen at 18:34, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The review has been submitted to the Home Secretary

On 23 July 2015 the Home Secretary announced an independent review into deaths and serious incidents in police custody. This review is...

Transparency data: Military court centres court listings
seen at 18:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Military court centre listings: 3 to 17 July 2017.

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the...

Decision: Suspended and revoked licences for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines
seen at 18:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of revoked manufacturing sites updated.

Anyone in the pharmaceutical or medicinal supply chain should use this list to ensure they are dealing with a valid licence or authorisation holder.

Form: Academy sponsor application form
seen at 18:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated sponsor application form to reflect multi-academy trust good practice guidance.

Apply to become an approved sponsor by completing the academy sponsor application form and sending it to ...

Guidance: Libya: country policy and information notes
seen at 18:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removal of security and humanitarian situation guidance.

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and Immigration...

Guidance: Common transfer file 17: specification
seen at 18:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This technical specification is for software suppliers developing and maintaining CTF files in school and local authority management information systems (MIS).

Schools and local authorities use the CTF...

Transparency data: Ministerial and special advisers quarterly transparency information - July to September 2016
seen at 18:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Further revision to previously updated document.

Ministers and special advisers - Transparency data ministers and special advisers’ quarterly transparency information - July to September 2016.

Corporate report: HEFCE annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017
seen at 18:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the performance and expenditure of the Higher Education Funding Council for England over the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

Further information on the work of HEFCE is available...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standards: list of occupations available
seen at 18:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of apprenticeship standards

This document provides a list of all the apprenticeship standards that are currently being developed by groups of employers (trailblazers). It identifies...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: senior insurance professional
seen at 18:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: science industry process/plant engineer degree apprenticeship
seen at 18:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

Back garden chemist jailed for selling controlled chemicals
seen at 18:30, 30 June in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
A man who sold controlled chemicals from a back garden laboratory has today (June 30) been sent to prison.
Speech: Alasdair Smith on competition and Open Banking
seen at 18:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

It’s now 10 months since the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published the final report of the retail banking market investigation which I chaired. In a short speech, I cannot do justice ...

News story: Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) Bulletin June 2017
seen at 18:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Provides advice on tied rent contractual dispute resolution clauses and Calderbank Offer letters, Regulation 50 (Detriment), as well as useful tools and information.

Pubs Code...
Press release: Expert panel on safety meets for the first time
seen at 18:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The new Grenfell Tower expert advisory panel on safety has used their first meeting to set out the scope of vital work to ensure people living in high rise buildings are safe.

The expert panel will provide...

Speech: Chile Day 2017 speech by Sir Alan Duncan
seen at 18:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

Thank you, for that warm welcome, and good morning to all of you. Thank you President Aznar for your opening address. My thanks also to the organisers for putting together such...

Press release: Change of Governor of the Falkland Islands
seen at 18:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Nigel Phillips CBE has been appointed Governor of the Falkland Islands and Her Majesty’s Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in succession to Mr Colin Roberts CVO who will be transferring...

News story: Public health advice following the Grenfell Tower fire
seen at 18:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added latest public health advice.

Public Health England (PHE) has been providing specialist advice on health following the Grenfell Tower fire. This includes health advice on air quality...

Impact assessment: Coal Authority: business impact target assessments
seen at 16:52, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The business impact target (BIT) is about reducing regulatory burden on business.

This publication reports on when the Coal Authority assesses the financial impacts on business regarding changes to its...

Guidance: Defence catering manual: catering management: guidance (JSP 456 part 2, volume 1)
seen at 16:51, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance and chapter 13.

The Defence catering manual, Joint Service Publication (JSP) 456, provides regulations, instructions and guidance for all those working in catering for the UK armed...

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 16:51, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Formal notice added for Mr Graham Bernard Angell.

Details of a forthcoming hearing will appear here 5 working days before it is due to take place.

Members of the press and the public are...

Transparency data: DCLG: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, January to March 2017
seen at 16:51, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis...

Guidance: Defence catering manual: food safety management: guidance (JSP 456 part 2, volume 3)
seen at 16:50, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance and chapter 5.

The Defence catering manual, Joint Service Publication (JSP) 456, provides regulations, instructions and guidance for all those working in catering for the UK armed...

Guidance: The white book for foreign service advisers and defence attachés
seen at 16:50, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added July edition.

Commonwealth Defence Liaison Staffs and Foreign Service Attachés accredited to London

This publication is no longer publicly available and is only provided on this site for...

Transparency data: Ministerial and special advisers quarterly transparency information - October to December 2016
seen at 16:50, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Previous return has been updated.

Ministers and special advisers’ quarterly transparency information - October to December 2016.

Transparency data: Ministerial and special advisers quarterly transparency information - July to September 2016
seen at 16:50, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Previous return has been updated.

Ministers and special advisers - Transparency data ministers and special advisers’ quarterly transparency information - July to September 2016.

Corporate report: DCLG annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017
seen at 16:36, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The annual report and accounts for the Department for Communities and Local Government provides a comprehensive account of the department and its group’s use of resources during the financial year 2016 to 2017...

Statistical data set: Commodity prices
seen at 16:36, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated latest Cattle Compensation prices.

Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated firing times following a cancellation at Okehampton and Willsworthy ranges on Friday 30 June 2017.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and...

Notice: Financial notice to improve: Lilac Sky Schools Academies Trust
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This letter and its annex serve as a written notice to improve financial management, control and governance at Lilac Sky Schools Academies Trust.

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory confirmed cases reported in England 2017
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded HPR 11(23) pertussis report.

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded HPR 11(23) report.

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups.

Epidemiological year runs from 1 July to 30 June the following year.

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded HPR 11(23) annual report.

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

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Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS and A levels for teaching from 2017
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to GCSE media studies, OCR, 5th submission received 26 June 2017. Update to AS level media studies, AQA, 4th submission due on 29 June 2017. Updates to AS and A level statistics, Pearson, awaiting...

Transparency data: FCO ministers: quarterly data - January to March 2017
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of gifts given over &pound;140, gifts received over &pound;140, hospitality received, overseas travel and meetings with external organisations (including meetings with newspaper and other media...

Notice: Funding competition: connected and autonomous vehicles test bed
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Defined the funding model to state CAV hub UK will invoice all project partners for 5% of their grant fund. Also added note that we expect BEIS to provide funding, confirmation of which will follow at...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: arborist (approved for delivery)
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship funding bands
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated funding bands for apprenticeship standards.

The list of apprenticeship standards shows the funding bands for starts from 1 May 2017. It lists the apprenticeship standards that have...

Transparency data: FCO special advisers: quarterly data - January to March 2017
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Details on gifts received, hospitality received and meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives.

There were nil returns for gifts and for meetings with newspaper...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: horticulture and landscape operative (approved for delivery)
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: food industry technical professional degree apprenticeship (approved for delivery)
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan and updated standard published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: forest operative (approved for delivery)
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Assessment plan published.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Tied rent contractual dispute resolution clauses and Calderbank Offer letters
seen at 16:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

An advice note to pub-owning businesses and tied pub tenants on how the PCA views the use of tied rent contractual dispute resolution clauses and Calderbank Offer letters in conjunction with the Pubs Code.

Statutory guidance: Electricity meter type approval certificates Annex MI-003
seen at 16:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to add new certificates SGS0007, SGS0267, SGS0268, SGS0271, SGS0276, SGS0307, SGS0309.

This is a list of downloadable electricity meter type approval certificates issued by UK notified ...

Corporate report: Pubs Code Adjudicator: data protection policy and privacy notice (July 2017)
seen at 16:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This document explains the data protection principles that the PCA will follow and how the PCA will use your information.

This version (July 2017) supersedes previously published versions of the PCA’s...

Guidance: DCLG accounting officer system statement
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The accountability officer system statement sets out accountability flows from the departmental group to its arm’s length bodies and delivery partners.

It also includes the accounting officer accountability...

Decision: Bournemouth School
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ADA3284 decision

Decision reference: ADA3284

Type of decision: objection to admission arrangements - upheld

School type: academy

School phase: secondary

Local...

Form: Capital payments and receipts return
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added forms and guidance for first quarter 2017 to 2018.

CPR form to be completed by local authorities, along with accompanying guidance notes.

Guidance: Performance points: comparing KS4 or 16-to-18 qualifications
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the guide in line with current performance tables rules.

We use performance points to compare qualifications of different sizes and grading systems for schools and colleges in England.

Transparency data: DFID Secretary of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January to March 2017 data added

DFID publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Transparency data: DFID Parliamentary Under Secretary of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January to March 2017 data added

DFID publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Notice: NR11 6HP, Mr Phillip Turner: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: CB11 3YH, G.E. and A.F. Silvester Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: TR12 7EN, The Family Hotel Co. Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Transparency data: DFID Minister of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January to March 2017 added

DFID publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Closed consultation: Independent review of deaths and serious incidents in police custody
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The review has been submitted to the Home Secretary

On 23 July 2015 the Home Secretary announced an independent review into deaths and serious incidents in police custody. This review is...

Notice: CO11 2RR, Mr Kevin Woods: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Delayed discharge statistics published by NHS Scotland’s Information Services Division
seen at 16:30, 30 June in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Letter from Ed Humpherson, Office for Statistics Regulation to Richard Kingston regarding delayed discharge statistics published by NHS Scotland’s Information Services Division

News story: Government publishes £6.1 billion programme of upgrades to major roads and motorways
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Transport Minister Jesse Norman has unveiled a &pound;6.1 billion programme of road improvements as part of the government’s &pound;23 billion upgrade to the road network in England.

Road users...

Press release: Bans for 1980's pop group manager and bass player
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

David Parker, the business manager of UB40 and a qualified tax accountant, gave a disqualification undertaking to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on 15 June 2017, four days...

News story: Agent toolkits, digital meetings, webinars, e-learning and videos
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New webinars added and updates made to the times and dates of the existing webinars.

Agent toolkits

HMRC have 20 agent toolkits available for you to download and use. They are a free online resource...

News story: Videos, webinars, e-learning and emails on VAT
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New webinars added and updates made to the times and dates of the existing webinars.

Videos

YouTube videos:

Should you charge VAT VAT record keeping How to submit ...
News story: Videos, webinars, e-learning, and emails if you're self-employed
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New webinars added and updates made to the times and dates of the existing webinars.

Videos

YouTube videos:

Self Assessment

Short videos on Self Assessment help and deadlines.

News story: Webinars, e-learning, emails and videos on employing people
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New webinars added and updates made to the times and dates of the existing webinars.

E-learning

Are you taking on staff and running a payroll? Get help here from our online guide Becoming ...

News story: Webinars, e-learning, videos and other help for landlords
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New webinars added and updates made to the times and dates of the existing webinars.

E-learning

Read the Letting out a property online guide if you want to let out a property to a tenant...

News story: Webinars and emails on the Construction Industry Scheme
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New webinars added and updates made to the times and dates of the existing webinars.

Webinars

Webinars can last up to an hour. You can ask questions during the presentation and get answers from...

Press release: Deadline extended for Ipswich Flood Barrier artwork project
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The project will see bespoke creations installed at 2 locations – across the 3 doors of the barrier’s control building, and within a circular space on the West Bank of the New Cut.

The successful designs...

News story: Industry Board members contract extended
seen at 16:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Vic Emery OBE, the Chairman of the Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA), is pleased to announce that the appointment of Industry Member Gwen Parry-Jones OBE has been extended for a further two years. The extension...

Guidance: Patents: Manual of Patent Practice
seen at 14:42, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New PDF version updated 30 June 2017 and a new online version.

The Manual recites sections of the Patents Act 1977 and sections of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act ...

Guidance: Protected food name: West Country lamb (PGI)
seen at 14:42, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the product specification as the proposed amendment has been accepted by the Commission and is now registered.

The product specifcation document provides detail on a protected food name...

Guidance: Protected food name: West Country beef (PGI)
seen at 14:42, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the product specification as the proposed amendment has been accepted by the Commission and is now registered.

The product specification provides detail on a protected food name product...

Correspondence: Letter to academy trust accounting officers: June 2017
seen at 14:42, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Letter from Peter Lauener, chief executive of Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), to accounting officers of academy trusts setting out all academy sector financial returns – including the associated deadlines...

Transparency data: Bovine TB: compensation value tables
seen at 14:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the July 2017 table.

Compensation is paid according to published table values for any cattle compulsorily culled to control the spread of the following diseases:

bovine TB brucellosis...
Transparency data: MOJ Business Appointment Rules
seen at 14:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: MOJ Business Appointment Rules, January 2017 to March 2017 published.

Transparency information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of MoJ at SCS1 and SCS2 level ...

Guidance: Protected food name: traditional Welsh Caerphilly/traditional Welsh Caerffili
seen at 14:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest product specification added.

This document provides detail on a food product from the UK, traditional Welsh Caerphilly/traditional Welsh Caerffili, which is being considered under the EU...

Guidance: ESF funding rules
seen at 14:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated ESF specifications deliverables evidence requirements - 2014 to 2020 ESF Programme funding rules.

These documents contain the rules for funding and the evidence required from providers ...

Correspondence: eNews from GAD
seen at 14:40, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: eNews Issue 28 June 2017 published.

Previous issues of eNews can be found at the archived GAD website

Subscribe to the GAD eNewsletter

Transparency data: Office of the Advocate General: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, January to March 2017
seen at 14:40, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Office of the Advocate General publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.

Guidance: Balai Directive and EU trade in animals: approved premises
seen at 14:40, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated

Institute and centres which import and export certain animals under Council Directive 92/65/EEC (Balai Directive) must be approved by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (...

Guidance: Rabies quarantine: authorised premises and carriers
seen at 14:40, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added carrying agent Woofers Pet Transportation.

You must use an authorised quarantine transporter (known as a ‘carrier’) and premises if you’re putting a pet in quarantine when it enters England...

Regulation: Non-qualifying Regulatory Provisions Summary Reporting
seen at 14:40, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Under the Enterprise Act 2016, the Insolvency Service and all other statutory regulators have a duty to report against the Government’s Business Impact Target. The target for the 2015-2020 Parliament is a &...

Decision: Maidenhall Community Pre-School: Inquiry report
seen at 14:40, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

A statement of the results of the class inquiry into double defaulter charities in particular Maidenhall Community Pre-School (registered charity number 1146512) (‘the charity’).

Guidance: Facilities for child and adolescent mental health services (HBN 03-02)
seen at 14:39, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This guidance covers the design of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) accommodation for children and young people aged up to 18 years.

It provides full descriptions of rooms that are ...

Transparency data: MOJ data: gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings returns: January to March 2017
seen at 14:39, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of the Ministry of Justice’s (MOJ) Secretary of State and ministers’ gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings.

Decision: East Riding of Yorkshire Council: direction on Environment Agency functions
seen at 14:39, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published a new version of this direction. The previous direction had an incorrect European Waste Catalogue (EWC) code within it and has been revoked and replaced by this one.

This direction gives...

Decision: Richmondshire District Council: direction on Environment Agency functions
seen at 14:39, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published a new version of this direction. The previous direction had an incorrect European Waste Catalogue (EWC) code within it and has been revoked and replaced by this one.

This direction gives...

Guidance: SPI-M modelling summary for pandemic influenza
seen at 14:39, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document after edits for clarification and formatting.

This document summarises the Scientific Pandemic Influenza Subgroup on Modelling’s advice for policy makers on dealing with a pandemic...

Guidance: Allied joint doctrine for air and space operations (AJP-3.3(B))
seen at 14:38, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Allied Joint Publication 3.3(B): allied joint doctrine for air and space operations provides the fundamental principles for effective employment of joint air and space capabilities throughout the range of military...

Guidance: Allied joint doctrine for air-maritime coordination (AJP-3.3.3)
seen at 14:38, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This doctrine is a ready reference for both the air and maritime communities.

It bridges the enduring principles and guidance between AJP-3.1: Allied Joint Maritime Operations (not yet published) and <...

Corporate report: The Valuation Tribunal Service annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017
seen at 14:36, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Valuation Tribunal Service’s annual report and accounts shows achievements in 2016 to 2017 and highlights progress against our key priorities.

Guidance: Allied joint doctrine for the military contribution to peace support (AJP-3.4.1)
seen at 14:35, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Peace support efforts include conflict prevention, peacemaking, peace enforcement, peacekeeping and peace building. The impartial implementation of a political strategy is the fundamental difference separating...

Guidance: Allied joint doctrine for land operations (AJP-3.2)
seen at 14:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Allied Joint Publication (AJP-3.2) allied joint doctrine for land operations provides philosophical guidance and principles needed to plan and conduct land operations within a joint and multinational framework...

Guidance: Allied joint doctrine for airspace control (AJP-3.3.5(B))
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The doctrine in this publication is not intended to restrict the authority and responsibility of commanders and their organic resources, but rather to enhance overall operations.

Adversary and friendly...

Transparency data: Foreign & Commonwealth Office: business appointment rules
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: FCO business appointment rules: January to June 2017

Transparency information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) at...

Transparency data: DCLG: special advisers' gifts, hospitality and meetings, January to March 2017
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) publishes quarterly details of special advisers’ meetings with senior media figures and any gifts or hospitality they received on a quarterly basis.

Transparency data: DCLG: senior officials' business expenses and meetings, January to March 2017
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of the permanent secretary’s external meetings and senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality on a quarterly basis.

Impact assessment: Coal Authority: business impact target assessments
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The business impact target (BIT) is about reducing regulatory burden on business.

This publication reports on when the Coal Authority assesses the financial impacts on business regarding changes to its...

Guidance: Defence catering manual: catering management: guidance (JSP 456 part 2, volume 1)
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance and chapter 13.

The Defence catering manual, Joint Service Publication (JSP) 456, provides regulations, instructions and guidance for all those working in catering for the UK armed...

Founder to Founder Series: Episode Four
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Tech Nation (Our copy).

Naomi Trickey of Brandwatch and Aron Gelbard of Bloom and Wild discuss the importance of having a unique company culture and how to protect it.

Having a strong company culture has long been...

Founder to Founder Series: Episode Five
seen at 14:32, 30 June in Tech Nation (Our copy).

Luke lang, CMO and co-founder at Crowdcube and Wendy Jephson, co-founder and Chief Behavioural Officer at Sybernetix discuss the importance of strong business leadership from launch through to scaling.

Rugby coach jailed for filming hundreds of boys
seen at 14:30, 30 June in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
A self-employed rugby union coach has been jailed after molesting young boys and filming hundreds of videos using spy cameras hidden in changing rooms.
Teenager guilty of stabbing schoolboy to death outside school gates
seen at 14:30, 30 June in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
A 15-year-old boy has been found guilty of chasing and stabbing another boy to death outside the gates of his school.
News story: Government announces appointment of 2 Acas Council members
seen at 14:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today (30 June 2017) announced the appointment of 2 new members to the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.

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Press release: Bans for 1980's pop group manager and bass player
seen at 14:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

David Parker, the business manager of UB40 and a qualified tax accountant, gave a disqualification undertaking to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on 15 June 2017, four days...

News story: Sweden and Finland join UK-led response force
seen at 14:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Sweden and Finland have joined a UK-led high-readiness force tasked with tackling threats and responding to crises around the world.

Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon welcomed the two Scandinavian ...

News story: No new inquest into military deaths
seen at 14:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

After careful consideration, the Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP has decided not to provide his authority for an application to be made to the High Court for new inquests covering the deaths of four Royal...

Press release: Company director ban for Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire
seen at 14:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Maxwell was the sole director of E.A.M. Electrical Limited which dealt with electrical installations.

The company went into liquidation on 28 April 2015 owing &pound;60,421 to creditors, of which...

News story: Mystery Shopper needs your feedback
seen at 14:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: new survey links added

Have you ever asked the Mystery Shopper service for help with a procurement or been contacted by them to help resolve an issue?

It will take just a few minutes...

Transparency data: Special advisers' gifts, hospitality and media meetings: 2017
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This data also covers meetings held with newspaper and media proprietors, editors and senior executives.

Research and analysis: Quarterly survey for Q4 (January to March) 2016 to 2017
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Four times a year we publish a quarterly survey. This sets out information such as the amount of borrowing registered providers have taken and where they got it from, the number of affordable home ownership homes...

Guidance: CSC in the UK: code of conduct
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised version of CSC code of conduct added (June 2017)

The key principles upon which this Code of Conduct is based are the 7 Principles of Public Life. These are:

selflessness integrity...
Guidance: CSC in the UK: complaints procedure
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: CSCUK updated complaints procedure added (June 2017)

This procedure relates to complaints against actions taken by the Commission, its members, and members of the Secretariat or any other organisation...

Form: Income Tax: pension death benefit lump sum: repayment claim (P53Z(DB))
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Forms updated to reflect new tax year

You can use this form to claim back tax HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) owes you on a pension death benefit lump sum you recently received where you’ve taken...

Consultation outcome: M6 junction 19 improvement scheme options
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of PRA document added

The government announced proposals to improve junction 19 of the M6 in their Road Investment Strategy, published in December 2014.

We have narrowed...

Research and analysis: Impact evaluation of the prison-based Core Sex Offender Treatment Programme
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The aim of the research was to extend the evidence base on the effectiveness of treatment for sexual offenders. This study measures the impact of the prison-based Core Sex Offender Treatment Programme (SOTP) ...

Statistical data set: Quota use statistics
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Spreadsheets updated

The level of catches and landings of key quota species are monitored throughout the year through a series of weekly and monthly spreadsheets.

The management of these...

Notice: Reduced rate certificate: poultry meat processing
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This is the latest version of the reduced rate certificate for the poultry meat processing sector.

Details of facilities covered by the climate change agreement for the poultry meat processing ...

Guidance: Iraq: country policy and information notes
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New country policy and information notes on return/internal relocation and Sunni (Arab) Muslims.

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports...

Notice: Reduced rate certificate: surface engineering
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This is the latest version of the reduced rate certificate for the surface engineers sector.

Details of facilities covered by the climate change agreement for the surface engineering sector (SEA...

Notice: Reduced rate certificate: cement
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This is the latest version of the reduced rate certificate for the cement sector.

Details of facilities covered by the climate change agreement for the cement sector (BCA).

Official Statistics: Prison population figures: 2017
seen at 11:33, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Prison population for 30 June 2017 published.

Latest prison population figures for 2017.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised ADM chapter P2. Change listed in June 2017 amendment PDF.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence Payment (PIP) contribution...
Corporate report: Coal Authority Annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons.

Guidance: Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version of Register of apprentice assessment organisations and Register of apprentice standards uploaded on Friday 30 June 2017.

The introduction to the register which provides an overview ...

Corporate report: Sector contact list: Climate Change Agreements (CCA).
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This is an updated version of the sector contact list.

53 Business sectors participate in the Climate Change Agreements scheme. This document has the contact details for each sector association...

Policy paper: Modern Slavery Act 2015 policy and statement
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This is an updated version 2017.

Our annual statement will provide information to supplement this policy, including details of our activities and supply chains and actions we are taking to support...

Open consultation: Leniency arrangements in the regulated sectors
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on a draft information note that sets out the arrangements for the handling of leniency applications in the context of the concurrency regime between ...

Guidance: Register of apprentice assessment organisations: how to apply
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New versions of Register of apprenticeship assessment organisations guidance and RoAAO List of standards uploaded on Friday 30 June 2017.

If you are interested in delivering the knowledge, skills...

Corporate report: DCLG equality information report: 2015 to 2016
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

DCLG works to develop programmes and policies to help and encourage people from all communities. The Equality Duty requires all public bodies to report on how they are doing.

The information and...

Corporate report: DCLG equality information report: 2016 to 2017
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

DCLG works to develop programmes and policies to help and encourage people from all communities. The Equality Duty requires all public bodies to report on how they are doing.

The information and...

Guidance: School performance: 2017 point scores for KS4 qualifications
seen at 11:32, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

We give a point value to all qualifications in the school performance tables so you can compare qualifications of a different level, size and grading system.

We base the number of points on the...

Founder to Founder Series: Episode 5
seen at 11:31, 30 June in Tech Nation (Our copy).

Luke lang, CMO and co-founder at Crowdcube and Wendy Jephson, co-founder and Chief Behavioural Officer at Sybernetix discuss the importance of strong business leadership from launch through to scaling.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit Canada: Day One
seen at 11:31, 30 June in (Our copy).
The Prince and The Duchess visit Canada
Employers warned not to fall for exemption certificate scam
seen at 11:31, 30 June in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
Employers are being warned not to fall for a scam involving the sale of fake certificates that suggest they do not have workplace pension duties.
News story: Update: air strikes against Daesh
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: update

Summary

Monday 26 June – Tornados destroyed a truck-bomb workshop near Al Mayadin in eastern Syria, while Typhoons and Tornados eliminated snipers in Raqqa and Mosul.

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Press release: New charity investigation: NSA Afan (Community Regeneration)
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has opened a statutory inquiry into NSA Afan (Community Regeneration) registered charity number 1088934. The inquiry...

News story: ‘Prioritise gender equality’ says City Minister to finance firms
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Speaking at the Women in Finance Awards last night, newly-appointed minister for financial services, Stephen Barclay laid out the importance of the four industry actions in the Charter which aim to build...

Speech: Women in Finance Awards: City Minister's speech
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

It is great to be here to recognise and celebrate the achievements of women in finance.

Tonight is a chance to celebrate diversity.

The challenge

The government is an active participant...

Press release: Statement from the Independent Expert Advisory Panel: 30 June 2017
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Independent Expert Advisory Panel was announced on Tuesday 27 June 2017 by Communities Secretary Sajid Javid.

Panel members are:

Sir Ken Knight (chair) – former London Fire Commissioner...
News story: CMA consults on leniency applications in regulated sectors
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

A proposed information note sets out the arrangements for the handling of leniency applications in the context of the concurrency regime between the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and those sector regulators...

News story: Lesley Cowley named as new chair of Companies House
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

She replaces Brian Landers who served as chairman between August 2012 and March 2017.

Companies House incorporates and dissolves limited companies, registers the information companies are legally...

News story: Companies running coloured diamonds scam shut down
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

At a hearing in the Companies Court on 8 June both IGL Labs UK Limited (IGL) and Diffraction Diamonds DMCC (Diffraction) were wound up in the public interest.

The petition to wind up IGL was issued following...

News story: Government announces appointment of 2 Acas Council members
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today (30 June 2017) announced the appointment of 2 new members to the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.

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Speech: Op-ed by new British Ambassador to Morocco Mr Thomas Reilly
seen at 11:30, 30 June in News and communications (Our copy).

My first visit to Morocco was in 1998. I liked the country so much that I came back again in 2000. Those two visits left me with a tremendously positive impression of a country rich in history, culture and diversity...

Grenfell Tower Fire (Theresa May)
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am announcing today the appointment of Sir Martin Moore-Bick to head the Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire. The Inquiry will be established under the 2005 Inquiries Act, with full powers, including...

Afghanistan - Update (Michael Fallon)
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 1 June 2017 I said that NATO had requested additional troops to support the non-combat Train Advise and Assist Resolute Support (RS) mission in Afghanistan. This request went to all countries that are part...

Annual Update on Crossrail 2017 (Paul Maynard)
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to report that earlier this month, the first new Class 345 train entered passenger service on the TfL Rail line between Shenfield and Liverpool Street. Although the trains were due to enter service...

20th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Boris Johnson)
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

1 July marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). The UK joins Hong Kong in celebrating the success of the SAR, and its continued prosperity and vitality...

National Statistics: Commentary: benefits in kind statistics
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated tables to reflect data for 2014 to 2015.

The statistics show the number of recipients, the taxable value of the benefits and the tax and National Insurance Contribution (NIC) liabilities...

National Statistics: Recipients, taxable amount and income tax and NIC liability
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 2014 to 2015 tax year.

Benefit categories include car, car fuel, private medical and dental, beneficial loans, mileage allowance, van, van fuel, and services provided.

National Statistics: Total expenses and benefits for directors and employees, by range of total income
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 2014 to 2015 tax year.

Earnings are gross annual earnings, including gross benefits in kind and expenses payments.

National Statistics: Analysis of company car benefit, employer provided fuel and private medical insurance, by range of total income
seen at 10:41, 30 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 2014 to 2015 tax year.

Company cars, employer-provided fuel and private medical insurance are the 3 largest benefits in kind, by total value.