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26 June 2017

Policy paper: Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU
seen at 20:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Since the result of the referendum last summer, the UK government has been clear how important it is that we secure, as early as possible, both the rights of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in EU Member...

Corporate report: OTS publishes its 2016-17 annual report
seen at 20:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Today the OTS has published and laid in Parliament it’s first annual report, for the period from when it was put on a statutory footing late last year in Finance Act 2016 until 31 March 2017.

The report...

Guidance: How to submit an application for ACBS approval
seen at 20:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to reflect changes to application type procedures.

Information about how to submit an application for the approval of nutritional or dermatological products by the Advisory Committee...

Guidance: Rare and imported pathogens laboratory (RIPL): user manual
seen at 20:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version.

The Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL) specialises in a wide range of unusual and hazardous viral and bacterial pathogens.

It provides medical and laboratory...

News story: David Davis' opening statement from the Queen’s Speech Debate ‘Brexit and Foreign Affairs’
seen at 20:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The negotiations over our exit from the European Union are fundamental to our future.

It is no exaggeration to say that they will shape everything we want to achieve as a country over the coming years...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors UK based
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA Approved Doctors in UK 23 June 2017

This list is for seafarers who need to get an ENG1 medical fitness certificate, and to find a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved doctor...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors: overseas
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 June 2017

This list is for seafarers looking for non UK-based approved doctors (ADs) who are able to carry out ENG 1 medical examinations.

Guidance: List of motorcycles that can be used for riding tests
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the list of motorcycles that can be used for riding tests.

Your motorcycle must meet certain rules to be used for your motorcycle test.

These subcategory A2 and category ...

Policy paper: Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Since the result of the referendum last summer, the UK government has been clear how important it is that we secure, as early as possible, both the rights of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in EU Member...

Guidance: ESF Action Notes: 2014 to 2020 Programme
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

ESF Action Notes are formal communications issued to inform all Grant Recipients (GR) about specific issues they need to act on.

Action Notes may support updates of Eligibility Rules and Programme Guidance...

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: fit and proper test and approval
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This guide explains the fit and proper test, the approval process and who it applies to. It tells you how to apply and what happens if anyone fails the test or isn’t approved. It also explains what to do when...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Daniel Twigger
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0984320 ...
Transparency data: Civil Service headline workforce information
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with data to March 2017.

Quarterly infographics presenting headline figures and trends on the size, shape and make-up of the Civil Service workforce, including:

headline Civil Service...
Guidance: MAA course dates information
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Integrity Course Dates have been added.

Dates for courses held at:

RAF Cranwell Shrivenham

Dates for:

DAEMS specialist training
Corporate report: OTS publishes its 2016-17 annual report
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Today the OTS has published and laid in Parliament it’s first annual report, for the period from when it was put on a statutory footing late last year in Finance Act 2016 until 31 March 2017.

The report...

Guidance: How to submit an application for ACBS approval
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to reflect changes to application type procedures.

Information about how to submit an application for the approval of nutritional or dermatological products by the Advisory Committee...

Correspondence: Teacher Recruitment Bulletin
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: June teacher recruitment bulletin added

The Teacher Recruitment Bulletin has replaced the School Direct bulletin. This is a fortnightly bulletin with the latest news on teacher recruitment for...

Guidance: Rare and imported pathogens laboratory (RIPL): user manual
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version.

The Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL) specialises in a wide range of unusual and hazardous viral and bacterial pathogens.

It provides medical and laboratory...

Consultation outcome: Money Laundering Regulations 2017
seen at 18:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with link to the regulations laid in Parliament

The Treasury launched an 8 week policy consultation on the Transposition of the Fourth Money Laundering Directive and Fund Transfer Regulation...

Kevin Adams jailed for gross negligence manslaughter
seen at 18:30, 26 June in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
A man who failed to prevent the death of a sexual partner has been jailed for two years for gross negligence manslaughter today (26 June).
News story: Nation's flagship takes to sea for the first time
seen at 18:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon said:

This is a historic moment for the UK as our new aircraft carrier takes to sea for the very first time. This floating fortress is by far the most powerful ...

Press release: Office of Tax Simplification: Annual Report 2016-17
seen at 18:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).
First OTS annual report

The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS), the independent adviser to government on simplifying the UK tax system publishes its first annual report today Monday 26 June 2017.

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News story: Ofqual statement on alleged exam leaks
seen at 18:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

We are continuing to work with Pearson as it investigates and responds to the allegations of exam malpractice or wrongdoing involving its qualifications. We recognise the concerns of students and parents, and...

News story: UK government publishes proposals on rights of EU citizens
seen at 18:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Speaking in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister said that EU citizens make an invaluable contribution to the UK and the government wants to provide them with certainty about the future of their lives...

Statement to Parliament: Government response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy
seen at 18:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

With permission Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the Government’s response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy, and our safety inspections of cladding in other buildings.

Introduction

I know...

Press release: £1 million for local charities responding to Grenfell Tower disaster
seen at 18:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Communities Secretary Sajid Javid today (26 June 2017) announced that the government is providing &pound;1 million to support the charitable response to the Grenfell Tower disaster.

This recognises...

Policy paper: EU (Approvals) Bill: summary factsheet
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

The purpose of the Bill is to approve 4 draft decisions of the Council of the European Union. This is to fulfil a requirement in section 8 of the European Union Act 2011, which requires Parliament to approve...

Guidance: Management of health and safety in defence (JSP 375 part 1)
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to June 2017 version.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 375 is the corporate publication that provides guidance to defence in meeting its legal health and safety obligations and provides ...

Guidance: MIN 551 (M+F) – Written examination dates 2017/18: Engineer Officers (Yachts and Sail Training Vessels)
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This notice gives the written examination dates for Engineer Officer Certificates of Competency (limited to yachts and sail training vessels) for the academic year commencing 1 September 2017.

Please Note...
Guidance: MIN550 (F) – Written examination dates 2017/18: Deck Officers (Fishing Vessels)
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This notice gives the written examination dates for Merchant Navy Certificates of Competency for the academic year commencing 1 September 2017.

Please Note

Where this document provides guidance on the...

Guidance: Money Laundering Regulations 2017: supervision of estate agency businesses
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

The Money Laundering Regulations ensure businesses at risk of being used for money laundering by criminals...

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: guidance for high value dealers
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

Detailed guidance to help high value dealers meet their obligations including customer due diligence and...

Statistical data set: Fisheries Data Exchange System outputs (catch reports)
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New TAC format created

2017 year to date

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 360KB

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive...
Guidance: Money laundering supervision: enforcement measures
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Detailed guidance to enable businesses to have written risk assessment, policies, controls and procedures in place to prevent others using them to launder money or finance terrorism. Businesses are also required...

Guidance: Pre-departure accomodation operating standards
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New guidance on pre-departure accommodation operating standards.

Pre-departure operating standards set out what families can expect whilst in pre-departure accommodation.

Transparency data: GLD, AGO, HMCPSI Non-consolidated performance related payments
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication of information on non-consolidated performance related pay 2015-16

All departments are required to provide this data.

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: guidance for trust or company service providers
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

Background information and detailed guidance to enable trust or company service providers meet their obligations...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Dartmoor firing times week commencing 26 June 2017.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’...

Guidance: East region firing times
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Firing times for East Region July 2017.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberrys, smart phones...

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: guidance for money service businesses
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

Background information and detailed guidance to enable money service businesses meet their obligations...

Guidance: Tregantle firing times
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Tregantle firing times 17 to 30 July 2017.

The ‘firing times’ are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberrys, smart...

Research and analysis: Mystery Shopper results: 2017
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New mystery shopper document added

These updates show the issues raised and resolution of cases investigated in 2016 under the Mystery Shopper scheme.

Guidance: HMRC exchange rates for 2017: monthly
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The July 2017 monthly exchange rates have been added to the page.

You should use these exchanges rates if you have to convert any foreign currency to sterling for customs and VAT purposes.

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Statistical data set: Quota use statistics
seen at 16:33, 26 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...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors UK based
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA Approved Doctors in UK 23 June 2017

This list is for seafarers who need to get an ENG1 medical fitness certificate, and to find a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved doctor...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors: overseas
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 June 2017

This list is for seafarers looking for non UK-based approved doctors (ADs) who are able to carry out ENG 1 medical examinations.

Guidance: List of motorcycles that can be used for riding tests
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the list of motorcycles that can be used for riding tests.

Your motorcycle must meet certain rules to be used for your motorcycle test.

These subcategory A2 and category ...

Guidance: VAT: supply splitting tax avoidance schemes (Spotlight 38)
seen at 16:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

‘Spotlights’ warn you about certain tax avoidance schemes which you should be aware of. This is just one of the schemes being widely offered to help those using them to avoid tax.

Policy paper: Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Since the result of the referendum last summer, the UK government has been clear how important it is that we secure, as early as possible, both the rights of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in EU Member...

Guidance: ESF Action Notes: 2014 to 2020 Programme
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

ESF Action Notes are formal communications issued to inform all Grant Recipients (GR) about specific issues they need to act on.

Action Notes may support updates of Eligibility Rules and Programme Guidance...

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: fit and proper test and approval
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This guide explains the fit and proper test, the approval process and who it applies to. It tells you how to apply and what happens if anyone fails the test or isn’t approved. It also explains what to do when...

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: formal notice removed for Mr Anthony Gomes and Mr Daniel Twigger

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

Members of the press and...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Daniel Twigger
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0984320 ...
Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS and A levels for teaching from 2017
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Submission dates updated for several subject for both AS levels, A levels and GCSEs

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration...

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs and A levels for teaching from 2018
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: GCSE, AS level and A level submission dates updated for several subjects.

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration. As we...

Notice: DN7 6TE, ScottishPower Generation Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 26 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: BS40 8QR, Mr John Perry: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 26 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: Civil Service headline workforce information
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with data to March 2017.

Quarterly infographics presenting headline figures and trends on the size, shape and make-up of the Civil Service workforce, including:

headline Civil Service...
Guidance: MAA course dates information
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Integrity Course Dates have been added.

Dates for courses held at:

RAF Cranwell Shrivenham

Dates for:

DAEMS specialist training
Guidance: European passport return service: England
seen at 16:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated contact details for Lewes register office.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in England that offer a European passport return service for a registration certificate...

Founder to Founder Series: Episode 4
seen at 16:32, 26 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...

Speech: David Currie on the CMA’s achievements over its first 3 years
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

It is a great pleasure to welcome you all here today to mark the CMA’s first 3 years as the UK’s primary competition and consumer agency. I was appointed Chairman designate in July 2012, so it’s closer to 5 very...

News story: Early public and private investment speeds up innovation
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Amendments made to Chiaro's investment figures and market reach.

Start-ups often rely on external funding – whether that be from public or private sources, or both together – to get them on the...

Press release: Privy Council appointment: Keir Starmer
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Queen has been pleased to approve that Sir Keir Starmer, KCB, QC, MP, be sworn of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.

Press release: PM chairs Grenfell Recovery Taskforce meeting: 26 June 2017
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

On Grenfell Tower specifically, the Prime Minister received an overview from the Met Police on the work around victim identification and there were also updates on rehousing, where the Secretary of State for ...

News story: Eid al-Fitr 2017: Home Secretary's message
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

I wish you a happy and peaceful Eid Mubarak.

This is a time when families come together in faith to pray and celebrate, and share in the spirit of togetherness. And while this festival always holds...

News story: CMA issues final determination in NI gas distribution appeal
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

In December 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) granted permission to Firmus Energy (Distribution) Ltd (FE) to appeal on 4 grounds against the UR’s decision to modify its licence.

News story: UK Export Finance joins Equator Principles steering committee
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Minister for International Trade Greg Hands welcomed the news, saying:

As a member of the Equator Principles steering committee, UKEF will play its role in promoting sustainable business practices ...

Statement to Parliament: PM Commons statement on European Council: 26 June 2017
seen at 16:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on last week’s European Council - and the proposals we are publishing today which, on a reciprocal basis, seek to give reassurance and certainty to...

Notice: AO: Studies into UK National Microgravity Experiments
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This Announcement of Opportunity invites proposals for the &pound;300K funding available, with individual projects limited to &pound;125K. The UK Space Agency expects to fund three or four proposals.

Guidance: VAPC east Midlands: committee members
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated members list.

Current east Midlands Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee members.

Consultation outcome: M6 junction 19 improvement scheme options
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consultation report added

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

We have narrowed our designs...

Guidance: External quality assurance of end-point assessments: status
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Apprenticeship trailblazers can choose to approach Ofqual to provide external quality assurance for their apprenticeship EPA. If approached, Ofqual will review the apprenticeship assessment plan to ensure...

Transparency data: PHE government procurement card spend over £500: February 2017
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

These files show all purchases on Public Health England held government procurement cards (GPC) over &pound;500 in February 2017.

Transparency data: PHE government procurement card spend over £500: March 2017
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

These files show all purchases on Public Health England held government procurement cards (GPC) over &pound;500 in March 2017.

Transparency data: PHE spend over £25,000: February 2017
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of Public Health England transactions over &pound;25,000 in February 2017.

Transparency data: PHE spend over £25,000: March 2017
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of Public Health England transactions over &pound;25,000 in March 2017.

Policy paper: Conservative and DUP Agreement and UK Government financial support for Northern Ireland
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out the full terms of the Confidence and Supply Agreement between the Conservative and Unionist Party and the Democratic Unionist Party. Details of UK Government financial support for Northern...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Czech Republic
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended 26 June 2017

This report looks at the intellectual property, organized crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face when operating in Czech...

Guidance: MIN 549(M) – Written examination dates 2017/18: Deck and Engineer Officers (Merchant Navy)
seen at 14:39, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This notice gives the written examination dates for Merchant Navy Certificates of Competency for the academic year commencing 1 September 2017.

Please Note

Where this document provides guidance on the...

FOI release: HM Treasury consultation on financial sanctions
seen at 14:38, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Response to a request asking for all consultation responses and minutes of meetings outlined within the consultation.

Research and analysis: CMA stakeholder perceptions survey 2016/17
seen at 14:38, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

In 2016/17, DJS Research conducted a quantitative survey of stakeholders involved in CMA projects. The survey results show the CMA’s strengths and weaknesses and how well it performed on the main attributes of...

Statutory guidance: Land Registration Rules 2003
seen at 14:34, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Rule 171 amended as a result of The Insolvency Amendment (EU 2015/848) Regulations 2017.

These Rules were last updated on 6 April 2017, see all updates. Any amendments made since that date...

Policy paper: EU (Approvals) Bill: summary factsheet
seen at 14:34, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

The purpose of the Bill is to approve 4 draft decisions of the Council of the European Union. This is to fulfil a requirement in section 8 of the European Union Act 2011, which requires Parliament to approve...

Map: Local Nature Partnerships: map and key contacts
seen at 14:34, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Contact list updated.

Local Nature Partnerships (LNPs) bring together local organisations, businesses and people who want to improve their local natural environment.

This map shows the...

Guidance: Management of health and safety in defence (JSP 375 part 1)
seen at 14:34, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to June 2017 version.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 375 is the corporate publication that provides guidance to defence in meeting its legal health and safety obligations and provides ...

Guidance: MIN 551 (M+F) – Written examination dates 2017/18: Engineer Officers (Yachts and Sail Training Vessels)
seen at 14:34, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This notice gives the written examination dates for Engineer Officer Certificates of Competency (limited to yachts and sail training vessels) for the academic year commencing 1 September 2017.

Please Note...
Guidance: MIN550 (F) – Written examination dates 2017/18: Deck Officers (Fishing Vessels)
seen at 14:34, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This notice gives the written examination dates for Merchant Navy Certificates of Competency for the academic year commencing 1 September 2017.

Please Note

Where this document provides guidance on the...

Guidance: Money Laundering Regulations 2017: supervision of estate agency businesses
seen at 14:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

The Money Laundering Regulations ensure businesses at risk of being used for money laundering by criminals...

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: guidance for high value dealers
seen at 14:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

Detailed guidance to help high value dealers meet their obligations including customer due diligence and...

Statistical data set: Fisheries Data Exchange System outputs (catch reports)
seen at 14:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New TAC format created

2017 year to date

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 360KB

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive...
Guidance: Money laundering supervision: enforcement measures
seen at 14:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Detailed guidance to enable businesses to have written risk assessment, policies, controls and procedures in place to prevent others using them to launder money or finance terrorism. Businesses are also required...

Guidance: Pre-departure accomodation operating standards
seen at 14:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New guidance on pre-departure accommodation operating standards.

Pre-departure operating standards set out what families can expect whilst in pre-departure accommodation.

Transparency data: GLD, AGO, HMCPSI Non-consolidated performance related payments
seen at 14:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication of information on non-consolidated performance related pay 2015-16

All departments are required to provide this data.

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: guidance for trust or company service providers
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

Background information and detailed guidance to enable trust or company service providers meet their obligations...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Dartmoor firing times week commencing 26 June 2017.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’...

Guidance: East region firing times
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Firing times for East Region July 2017.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberrys, smart phones...

Guidance: Money laundering supervision: guidance for money service businesses
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect legislation changes effective from 26 June 2017.

Background information and detailed guidance to enable money service businesses meet their obligations...

Guidance: Tregantle firing times
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Tregantle firing times 17 to 30 July 2017.

The ‘firing times’ are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberrys, smart...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Luxembourg
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Overseas Business Risk - Luxembourg updated.

This report looks at the intellectual property, organised crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face...

Research and analysis: Mystery Shopper results: 2017
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New mystery shopper document added

These updates show the issues raised and resolution of cases investigated in 2016 under the Mystery Shopper scheme.

Guidance: HMRC exchange rates for 2017: monthly
seen at 14:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The July 2017 monthly exchange rates have been added to the page.

You should use these exchanges rates if you have to convert any foreign currency to sterling for customs and VAT purposes.

<...
Statistical data set: Quota use statistics
seen at 14:32, 26 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...

Press release: A31 Ringwood improvement plans go on show
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The upgrade aims to reduce congestion and improve safety on the vital south coast route and provide better facilities for cyclists and pedestrians.

The westbound A31 from Ringwood junction (where the ...

Press release: Additional responsibilities for Medicines Discovery Catapult
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The board of directors of the Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) and the Precision Medicine Catapult (PMC) have proposed the transfer of some aspects of the scientific mission of PMC to the MDC.

MDC will...

Press release: Low Pay Commission visit to Newport and Gwent
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The visit to Newport and Gwent in June is part of a programme of visits the Low Pay Commission (LPC) is making around the UK during 2017 to gather information on how the National Living Wage is operating.

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News story: Jobs boost as North Sea field makes first oil delivery
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Located around 125 km east of the Shetland Islands, the &pound;2 billion investment in the Kraken oilfield by oil and gas development and production company EnQuest, was made possible by the UK Government...

Press release: PM statement on Confidence and Supply Agreement with the DUP
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

“A Confidence and Supply Agreement has been made between the Conservative and Unionist Party and the Democratic Unionist Party.

“This means the DUP will support the Conservative government on votes on...

Press release: Change of Governor of the Cayman Islands
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Anwar Choudhury has been appointed Governor of the Cayman Islands in succession to Mrs Helen Kilpatrick CB. Mr Choudhury will take up his appointment in March 2018.

Curriculum Vitae Full...
Press release: Catapult subsidiary acquisition welcomed by Innovate UK
seen at 14:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The acquisition of Catapult Therapy TCR Ltd by Cell Medica will support the further development and commercialisation of promising cancer immunotherapy.

Catapult Therapy TCR Ltd is a joint venture...

Guidance: Pension Credit toolkit
seen at 11:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published an updated version of ‘Pension Credit and help for disabled people’. And in the advice and guidance for stakeholders, clarified the income threshold for people over 65 who reached their State...

Guidance: UKSV National Security Vetting: vetting information leaflets
seen at 11:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published 2 new information leaflets

Information leaflets relating to the vetting clearance process for those being vetted and those providing a character reference.

Guidance: United Arab Emirates - List of translators
seen at 11:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This list of translators and interpreters in UAE has been prepared for British nationals who require translating or interpreting services.

Guidance: United Arab Emirates - List of Counsellors and Charitable Organisations
seen at 11:33, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

List of Counsellors and Charitable Organisations in United Arab Emirates prepared for British nationals.

Corporate report: Libraries Deliver: Ambition for Public Libraries in England 2016 to 2021
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added standard presentation on Ambition

Libraries Deliver: Ambition for Public Libraries in England 2016-2021 has been published by the Libraries Taskforce following widespread consultation...

Form: Import and export: apply for a Customs Comprehensive Guarantee
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New questionnaire CCG1a added to assess your eligibility for a CCG.

Apply for a Customs Comprehensive Guarantee (CCG) by completing form CCG1. You’re not required to complete the questionnaire...

Notice: AO: Space Environments and Microgravity Science 2017
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

The purpose of this AO is to support microgravity and space environments research whose experiment has already been adopted by a national or international agency via an AO and which solely and specifically address...

Form: Mutuals Interim Support Fund
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

The Mutuals Interim Support Fund (MISF) will award grants of up to &pound;25,000 for organisations to purchase professional advice and support to help them consider, develop or grow a public service mutual...

Notice: AO: Studies into UK National Microgravity Experiments
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This Announcement of Opportunity invites proposals for the &pound;300K funding available, with individual projects limited to &pound;125K. The UK Space Agency expects to fund three or four proposals.

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Turkmenistan
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Overseas Business Risk - Turkmenistan updated

This report looks at the intellectual property, organized crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face...

Guidance: VAPC east Midlands: committee members
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated members list.

Current east Midlands Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee members.

Consultation outcome: M6 junction 19 improvement scheme options
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consultation report added

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

We have narrowed our designs...

Guidance: External quality assurance of end-point assessments: status
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Apprenticeship trailblazers can choose to approach Ofqual to provide external quality assurance for their apprenticeship EPA. If approached, Ofqual will review the apprenticeship assessment plan to ensure...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Bulgaria
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Overseas Business Risk - Bulgaria updated.

This report looks at the intellectual property, organized crime, human rights, bribery and corruption, and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face...

Transparency data: PHE government procurement card spend over £500: February 2017
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

These files show all purchases on Public Health England held government procurement cards (GPC) over &pound;500 in February 2017.

Transparency data: PHE government procurement card spend over £500: March 2017
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

These files show all purchases on Public Health England held government procurement cards (GPC) over &pound;500 in March 2017.

Transparency data: PHE spend over £25,000: February 2017
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of Public Health England transactions over &pound;25,000 in February 2017.

Transparency data: PHE spend over £25,000: March 2017
seen at 11:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Details of Public Health England transactions over &pound;25,000 in March 2017.

News story: Tacon marks end of first term with survey showing significant progress for groceries suppliers
seen at 11:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Figures from consecutive years of YouGov polling for the GCA demonstrate that she has had a major impact on specific issues that she has raised with the UK’s largest supermarkets, achieving improvements in fairness...

Press release: Christine Tacon reappointed as Groceries Code Adjudicator
seen at 11:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Consumer Minister Margot James has today (26 June 2017) announced the reappointment of Christine Tacon CBE as the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA).

Covering the UK’s 10 largest supermarkets, the Groceries...

News story: Update on procurement for non-levy paying employers
seen at 11:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

In April 2017, the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) paused the procurement for apprenticeship training provision for non-levy-paying employers.

The competition was markedly oversubscribed and...

News story: CMA applies discretion not to refer IBA/Mallinckrodt merger
seen at 11:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The companies both supply single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) radiopharmaceuticals in the UK. These are used to diagnose disease in many different tissues and organs including bones, the brain, ...

Press release: UK takes centre stage in global marine protection
seen at 11:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey has today set out how the UK continues to play a leading role in protecting the world’s oceans and turning the tide on marine litter.

Speaking in Cork for the 25th...

Guidance: Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version of FIS and data returns known issues uploaded on 26 June 2017.

Funding Information System (FIS)

FIS is one of a number of software packages freely available to further education providers...

Guidance: Phonics screening check: 2017 materials
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

These materials are published to help teachers and pupils become familiar with the phonics screening check, and to enable teachers to score their pupils’ performance once the check has been administered.

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Guidance: Key stage 1: phonics screening check administration guidance
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2017 threshold included

Use this information to:

understand your statutory requirements relating to the phonics screening check plan for the check administer the check submit your...
Guidance: Gatwick pre departure accommodation arrangements
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Home Office detention services order for all Home Office, centre supplier and healthcare staff working in pre departure accommodation dealing with arrangements for families in Gatwick pre departure accommodation...

Guidance: Pension Credit toolkit
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published an updated version of ‘Pension Credit and help for disabled people’. And in the advice and guidance for stakeholders, clarified the income threshold for people over 65 who reached their State...

Decision: Gill, Ameetpal - Director of Strategy, No.10
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Commissions with Second Home Ltd and Bulb Energy Ltd added.

Letters to the Cabinet Office and Ameetpal Gill regarding Mr Gill’s business appointments.

Statistical data set: Unclaimed estates list
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Daily update of 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 been administered...

Statistical data set: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, weekly average
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly prices and dataset.

Weekly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices...

Guidance: Apprenticeships: off-the-job training
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Guidance for employers and training providers on the off-the-job training requirements involved in an apprenticeship.

Guidance: UKSV National Security Vetting: vetting information leaflets
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published 2 new information leaflets

Information leaflets relating to the vetting clearance process for those being vetted and those providing a character reference.

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Thailand
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Overseas Business Risk - Thailand updated

This report looks at issues UK businesses may face when operating in Thailand including the economic and political environment, intellectual property, ...

Guidance: United Arab Emirates - List of translators
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

This list of translators and interpreters in UAE has been prepared for British nationals who require translating or interpreting services.

Guidance: United Arab Emirates - List of Counsellors and Charitable Organisations
seen at 10:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

List of Counsellors and Charitable Organisations in United Arab Emirates prepared for British nationals.

News story: Cladding sample testing update
seen at 10:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Sajid Javid MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, published a statement on Saturday 24 June which detailed the work being undertaken to ensure the safety of residents in high-rise...

News story: New design innovations get up to £2 million funding
seen at 10:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The funded projects - part of our design foundations competition - will help businesses identify high-value innovation opportunities and generate ideas for new or improved products, services or business models...

News story: UK Government reaffirms its commitment to combat torture
seen at 10:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

On the 2017 International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, FCO Minister for Human Rights, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, said:

The UK government condemns torture in all circumstances, and I call on ...

Guidance: Inspection and application for official copies (PG11)
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Section 7 has been amended to specify that all emailed historical copy applications must be sent to the Durham Office email address.

This guide gives details of the information held by HM Land ...

Guidance: Official searches and outline applications (PG12)
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Section 8.1 has been updated to clarify the circumstances in which an outline application may be submitted in advance of an electronic application.

This guide gives advice on the purpose and effect...

Guidance: Overriding interests and their disclosure (PG15)
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Section 2.1 has been amended in two places to replace the word ‘noted’ with ‘notice in the register'.

This guide explains what overriding interests are and when you have to disclose them. The guide...

Guidance: Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version of FIS and data returns known issues uploaded on 26 June 2017.

Funding Information System (FIS)

FIS is one of a number of software packages freely available to further education providers...

Guidance: Phonics screening check: 2017 materials
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

These materials are published to help teachers and pupils become familiar with the phonics screening check, and to enable teachers to score their pupils’ performance once the check has been administered.

<...
Guidance: Key stage 1: phonics screening check administration guidance
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2017 threshold included

Use this information to:

understand your statutory requirements relating to the phonics screening check plan for the check administer the check submit your...
Guidance: Gatwick pre-departure accommodation
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

It contains information on:

What pre-departure accommodation is the contractors who run the facility the facilities and services available visits for friends, relatives and legal representatives...
Guidance: Gatwick pre departure accommodation arrangements
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Home Office detention services order for all Home Office, centre supplier and healthcare staff working in pre departure accommodation dealing with arrangements for families in Gatwick pre departure accommodation...

Guidance: Pension Credit toolkit
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published an updated version of ‘Pension Credit and help for disabled people’. And in the advice and guidance for stakeholders, clarified the income threshold for people over 65 who reached their State...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Vietnam
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated June 2017

This report looks at issues UK businesses may face when operating in Vietnam including the economic and political environment, intellectual property, organized crime, human rights...

Decision: Gill, Ameetpal - Director of Strategy, No.10
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Commissions with Second Home Ltd and Bulb Energy Ltd added.

Letters to the Cabinet Office and Ameetpal Gill regarding Mr Gill’s business appointments.

Statistical data set: Unclaimed estates list
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Daily update of 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 been administered...

Statistical data set: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, weekly average
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly prices and dataset.

Weekly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices...

Guidance: Apprenticeships: off-the-job training
seen at 09:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Guidance for employers and training providers on the off-the-job training requirements involved in an apprenticeship.

TPR reaches final settlement in Coats anti-avoidance case
seen at 09:31, 26 June in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
TPR has agreed a £74m settlement for a third DB pension scheme as part of its anti-avoidance investigation into thread manufacturer Coats.
New Chair of the Adaptation Sub-Committee announced
seen at 09:30, 26 June in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).
The Baroness Brown of Cambridge

The Committee on Climate Change’s Adaptation Sub-Committee will have a new Chair from 1 February 2017

Baroness Brown of Cambridge, Professor Dame Julia King, has ...

Responses to Scottish Climate Change Bill call for evidence
seen at 09:30, 26 June in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).

The Scottish Government has committed to introducing a new Scottish Climate Change Bill. Recognising progress to reduce emissions in Scotland, and the ambition set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement, the Bill will...

Responses to The Environment (Wales) Act call for evidence
seen at 09:30, 26 June in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).

The Environment (Wales) Act received Royal Assent in March 2016. It sets a 2050 target to reduce emissions by at least 80% and provides the legislative framework for establishing a carbon budgeting approach in...

Infographic: UK Energy Prices and Bills
seen at 09:30, 26 June in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).

The following infographic accompanies the CCC’s 2017 Energy Prices and Bills report. It provides a visual representation of the key points of the report and shows:

how UK household energy bills...
Guidance: Restricting disclosure of your address
seen at 02:32, 26 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HTML guidance added

This guide will be relevant to you if you:

are or propose to be a director or permanent representative of an overseas company with a registered UK Establishment and ...
Press release: CMA helps microbusinesses combat energy overpricing
seen at 02:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

During its 2-year investigation into the energy market, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) found that about 45% of microbusinesses across Great Britain were stuck on their supplier’s expensive...

News story: Avian influenza (bird flu) in winter 2016 to 2017
seen at 02:30, 26 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: In the case near Diss, South Norfolk, the 3km PZ has now been merged with the 10km SZ.

Avian influenza (bird flu) is a disease of birds. The H5N8 strain of the disease has been found in the UK ...