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21 March 2014

Policy paper: DH and NHS Trust Development Authority framework agreement
seen at 18:32, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This document covers roles and responsibilities and lines of accountability. It describes how the department and the NHS Trust Development Authority will work together.

Policy paper: Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity)
seen at 18:32, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added notice 21/03/14 Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity) (Reg 284/2014)

In March 2014 the European Union imposed restrictive measures against certain persons responsible for actions...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 18:32, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated consolidated list to reflect notice Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity) (Reg 284/2014)

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international ...

News story: Ukraine - latest updates
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with PM's press conference statement

This page brings together the latest statements and articles from the government on the situation in Ukraine:

Foreign Office travel advice ...
Press release: East Coast on course for improved rail services
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

A milestone in the transformation of rail services along one of the UK’s most iconic rail routes has been reached today (21 March 2014) with the release of the invitation to tender (ITT) for the East Coast...

News story: Opportunities at the CMA
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added Economics Interns opportunity.

April 2014 will see the official launch of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the successor body to the Competition Commission and the Office of Fair...

Speech: Local Government Association conference: fire and rescue service
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

I am delighted to be here with you today on the second day of the Local Government Association’s annual fire conference. I understand that yesterday’s sessions and workshops were informative, engaging and that...

Speech: European Council March 2014: David Cameron’s press conference
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced draft text with transcript.

Good afternoon. This has been a wide-ranging European Council, obviously with the situation in the Ukraine at its heart. I’ll come to that shortly, but first...

News story: UK backs US over ICANN internet move
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has managed and coordinated the Internet’s address system since 1998 under contract from the US Government. The contract expires in September 2015.

Press release: FCO Minister condemns Israeli settlement plans
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Commenting on decisions taken by the Government of Israel on 19 March to advance plans for 2,372 new settlement units in the West Bank, Minister for the Middle East Hugh Robertson, said:

I condemn ...

News story: £10 million superfast broadband fund opens for bids
seen at 18:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Culture Secretary Maria Miller announced today the fund wwas open for bids. She said the focus is shifting to the hardest to reach premises in Britain as the government’s ambitious broadband programme is already...

Open consultation: Freedom and choice in pensions
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised PDFs uploaded. Correction made to page 26, paragraph 3.33.

Budget 2014 announced the most fundamental change to how people access their pension in almost a century. The government proposes...

Statistics: Cold Weather Payments 15 March 2014 to 21 March 2014
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

The 2013 to 2014 Cold Weather Payment season started on 1 November 2013.

There were no triggers for Cold Weather Payments at weather stations between 15 March 2014 and 21 March 2014 and no payments were...

Guidance: Exporting to Switzerland
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A detailed guide on doing business in and with Switzerland. The guide contains information on:

challenges of doing business in Switzerland benefits and growth potential of the market trade between the...
Policy paper: DH and Trust Development Authority framework agreement
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This document covers roles and responsibilities and lines of accountability. It describes how the department and the Trust Development Authority will work together.

Guidance: Competent person scheme: minimum technical competence requirements
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out the minimum knowledge, practical skills and experience requirements that will ensure that an organisation or individual has the appropriate skills to undertake work in a competent person...

Guidance: Water meter type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of water meters under the Measuring Instruments Directive (MID).

Guidance: InterCity East Coast franchise: invitation to tender
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This is the suite of documents that form the invitation to tender (ITT) for the InterCity East Coast franchise.

ITTs set out what rail services the government requires bidders to provide when running...

Consultation outcome: InterCity East Coast franchise
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added stakeholder briefing document.

This consultation seeks views from stakeholders on the minimum requirements the government should set in the InterCity East Coast franchise specification.

Guidance: Heat meter type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of heat meters under the Measuring Instruments Directive.

Guidance: Measuring systems for liquids other than water type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of measuring systems for liquids other than water under the Measuring Instruments Directive

Guidance: Automatic weighing instruments type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of automatic weighing instruments under the Measuring Instruments Directive.

Guidance: Taximeter type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of taximeters under the Measuring Instruments Directive.

Guidance: Material measures of length type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of material measures of length under the Measuring Instruments Directive.

Policy paper: Budget 2014: documents
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated policy costings published with a correction slip detailing a change on page 25, paragraph 4: 90 million to 9 million.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Budget to Parliament ...

FOI release: RPAS personnel assessed or admitted for a mental health disorder
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

MOD response to a Freedom of Information request dated 4 February 2014 for the number of Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) personnel since 2009 have been assessed or admitted for a mental health disorder.

Guidance: Dimensional measuring instruments type examination certificates
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of dimensional measuring instruments under the Measuring Instruments Directive.

Guidance: EC unit verification certificates of conformity
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers under the Measuring Instruments Directive.

Correspondence: Children, Families and Maternity e-bulletin
seen at 16:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

E-bulletins providing information on children, families and maternity.

E-bulletins from March 2005 to August 2011 are available on the National Archives

Migration Statistics Quarterly Report, November 2013
seen at 16:31, 21 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
The quarterly releases of official international migration data. This edition covers those quarterly datasets released on 28 November. It also links to other migration products released on that date.
Two charged over the mislabelling of goat meat
seen at 16:30, 21 March in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Sue Patten, Head of Fraud at the Crown Prosecution Service, said: "Following a joint investigation by the Food Standards Agency, Dyfed Powys Police and Ceredigion Council, criminal proceedings have been instituted...
Two charged over the traceability of horsemeat
seen at 16:30, 21 March in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Sue Patten, Head of Fraud at the Crown Prosecution Service, said: "Following a joint investigation by the Food Standards Agency, Dyfed Powys Police and Calderdale Council, criminal proceedings have been instituted...
News story: Military courage recognised by operational honours list
seen at 16:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

A soldier who displayed extreme valour while seriously injured with a gunshot wound to the neck is among 117 servicemen and women and civilians who have been recognised for bravery on operations at a ceremony...

News story: Ukraine - latest updates
seen at 16:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with PM's press conference statement

This page brings together the latest statements and articles from the government on the situation in Ukraine:

Foreign Office travel advice ...
Press release: Mulberry factory bags hundreds of jobs for Somerset
seen at 16:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The new luxury handbag factory in Bridgwater, Somerset, has been created thanks to £2.5 million of support from the government’s Regional Growth Fund. The investment will be used to help recruit...

News story: In response to President Putin’s address to the Russian Parliament
seen at 16:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

President Putin addressed a joint session of the Russian Parliament on 17 March. Here is Her Majesty’s Government’s response to some of the points he made in his speech.

President Putin:

On 17 March...

Press release: East Coast on course for improved rail services
seen at 16:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

A milestone in the transformation of rail services along one of the UK’s most iconic rail routes has been reached today (21 March 2014) with the release of the invitation to tender (ITT) for the East Coast...

News story: Extreme weather tests exercising troops in Canada
seen at 16:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Exercise Warpaint runs until 4 April and is the 2-month annual deployment of an engineer regiment whose task is to conduct maintenance and construction work across the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO...

FOI release: Brit Awards 2014
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Request for information on which ministers and officials from DECC and the bodies for which it is responsible attended the Brit Awards 2014.

Guidance: SFA ESF: programme summaries
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

We award contracts to training providers to deliver training and support through ESF, instead of making annual allocations (like we do for the Adult Skills Budget). We award these contracts to providers that ...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New firing times for the period commencing 19 March 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

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

Guidance: Ukraine – Consular Fees
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 21 March 2014

A full list of Consular fees

FOI release: Garden city development
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Communities and Local Government has confirmed that it does not hold this information and has directed the applicant to a recent response to a parliamentary question on this topic.

Date...
FOI release: Former Special Adviser emails
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Request for information on emails to and from a former Special Advisor from 1st January 2009 to 8th January 2009.

FOI release: Redundancy packages
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Date of disclosure

20 January 2014

Request

How much did the department spend on redundancy packages for staff that were then rehired in each of the following years: 2007 to 2008, 2008 to 2009, 2009 ...

Guidance: Academies: case studies on the benefits of converting
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

These case studies have been written by headmasters of schools that have converted to an academy. They are provided for schools considering converting as examples of the benefits of conversion, and the freedoms...

FOI release: Pot plants and trees
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Date of disclosure

10 February 2014

Request

Information on the total number, their purchase and maintenance costs, associated resourcing details and any contract details.

Disclosure

The Department...

FOI release: Zero hours contracts
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Date of disclosure

29 January 2014

Request

How many zero hours contracts does the department have?

Disclosure

The Department for Communities and Local Government has released information about...

FOI release: Tenancy deposit scheme
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Date of disclosure

28 January 2014

Request

For information in relation to the tenancy deposit protection schemes operated by the Deposit Protection Service (custodial and insured), MyDeposits...

Correspondence: Duncan Selbie's Friday message: 21 March 2014
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

With the transfer of commissioning of the 0 to 5 Healthy Child Programme from the NHS to Local Government in October 2015, this is their opportunity to bring together everything that they do and commission in...

FOI release: Barred list information and referrals to DBS
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI: 1141

the relationship between all referred individuals and the individual(s) harmed or put at risk of harm from 2013 to 2014 reason for being placed on the barring list the job title / role of...
FOI release: Communications about the launch of DBS
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI: 1144

the exact date when employers/ self-employed/ organisations/ NHS etc could or were informed about the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) being formed by the merger of the Criminal Records Bureau...
FOI release: Request for the DBS data retention policy
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI: 1148

Request for a copy of the data retention policy for the Disclosure and Barring Service.

(The policy which relates to how DBS handles information collated during an investigation into...

Guidance: Exporting to the United Arab Emirates
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A detailed guide on doing business in and with the UAE. The guide contains information on:

challenges of doing business in UAE

benefits and growth potential of the market

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Guidance: Exporting to South Korea
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A detailed guide on doing business in and with South Korea. The guide contains information on:

challenges of doing business in South Korea

growth potential of the market

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Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated consolidated list to reflect notice Afghanistan (Regs 261/2014 and 263/2014)

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions, Afghanistan
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Notice Afghanistan (Regs 261/2014 and 263/2014) added

In 1999 the United Nations required all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the entry into or the transit through their territories...

Statistics: Factsheet: The UK's humanitarian aid response to the Syria crisis
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Factsheet updated as of 17 March 2014

This update is correct as of 17 March 2014. Further updates will be published as the situation changes.

Guidance: Cabinet Office controls guidance version 3.2
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance throughout, including combining former Digital Service Delivery section with ICT section.

Together with long term structural reform programmes, the Cabinet Office controls are ...

Guidance: National curriculum and assessment: information for schools
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New resources to support implementation of the new national curriculum added to the information for schools download.

The Department for Education has issued information on the new national curriculum...

FOI release: Retention and promotion percentages for army personnel
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

MOD response to a Freedom of Information request dated 20 March 2014 for statistics regarding the percentages for soldiers and officers and their chance of survival (for example: retention) and promotion.

FOI release: Promotion prospects of army personnel raising through the ranks
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

MOD response to a Freedom of Information request dated 21 February 2014 for statistics that illustrate the promotion prospects of army personnel raising through the ranks as a commissioned officer and as a non...

Transparency data: DCLG spending data: December 2013
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

DCLG spending report and the government procurement card spending report.

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over &pound...

Transparency data: September Guarantee: offers of education or training for 16- to 17-year-olds
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Local authorities have a statutory duty to provide education and training to all 16- and 17-year-olds and to support young people to find a suitable place. The September Guarantee helps local authorities to fulfil...

Transparency data: DCLG spending data: January 2014
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over &pound;25,000, and publish monthly data by the last day of each month. This department ...

Transparency data: DCLG workforce management information: January 2014
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet contains details of the workforce management data for January 2014.

These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information published in the interests...

FOI release: Figures on the percentage of female service personnel
seen at 14:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

MOD response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request dated 6 March 2014 for figures on the percentage of female service personnel (all services, regular and reserve, whether mobilised or not).

Health and Wellbeing in the North West – Widnes, 3 June 2014
seen at 14:30, 21 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This free to attend seminar and mini exhibition will cover topics on: The IOSH toolkit, Stress and Wellbeing, Skin Disease and Long Latency Health Risks. Speakers include Dr Katherine Fuller, HSE, who will be...

Case 262 – Children riding in supermarket trolleys
seen at 14:30, 21 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Tannoy announcement in supermarket stated that due to health and safety legislation, children are not allowed to sit or stand in trolley other than in seat provided.

Ministry of Justice announces Chairman designate of the Legal Services Board
seen at 14:30, 21 March in LSB (Our copy).
(21 March 2014) The Ministry of Justice has announced the appointment of Sir Michael Pitt as the Chairman designate of the Legal Services Board. Sir Michael will become Chairman on 1 May 2014 succeeding David Edmonds...
Migration Statistics Quarterly Report, May 2013
seen at 14:30, 21 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
A summary of the quarterly releases of official international migration data. This edition covers those quarterly datasets released on 23 May 2013. It also links to other migration products released on that date...
Public Sector Finances, February 2014
seen at 14:30, 21 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
The PSF Statistical Bulletin, is published jointly by ONS and HM Treasury on a monthly basis, and provides the latest available measures for key public sector financial statistics such as Public Sector Current ...
Press release: PHE welcomes prospect of new Meningitis B vaccine
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Public Health England (PHE) welcomes the announcement from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) to recommend the inclusion of a new vaccine against Group B meningococcal disease (Meningitis...

News story: Marking World Poetry Day
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

To mark World Poetry Day, Culture Secretary Maria Miller today called on the public to record their favourite First World War poem in tribute to those who served.

The Culture Secretary has recorded

Press release: Scarlet fever cases increase across England
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Public Health England (PHE) has reported significant increases in scarlet fever notifications across England, with a total of 3,548 new cases since the season began in September 2013, compared to an average of...

Press release: New local audit steps move £1.2 billion savings closer
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis announced today (21 March 2014) that as part of plans to save &pound;1.2 billion from the abolition of the Audit Commission the Local Government Association (LGA...

News story: Budget changes lead to creation of hundreds of jobs in oil and gas industry
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Budget changes to the oil and gas tax regime are expected to support billions of pounds of new investment and the creation of more than 700 new jobs, with thousands more sustained along the supply chain...

Press release: Sport Relief 2014 - message from Nick Clegg
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Nick Clegg said:

I want to wish everyone fundraising for Sport Relief the greatest success, this weekend.

There are some incredible sporting challenges taking place, with thousands of kilometres...

News story: New RAF unit strengthens relationship with United Arab Emirates
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Removed specific air bases involved.

Based in the UAE, 906 EAW’s tasks will include the provision of support to air transport links between the UK and deployed operations in Afghanistan, as well...

News story: Appointment of the new Chair of the Legal Services Board
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Lord Chancellor in consultation with the Lord Chief Justice today announced the appointment of Sir Michael Pitt as Chair of the Legal Services Board (LSB). This appointment is for three years from 1 May 2014...

News story: Libor funds to help Scottish veterans
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Yesterday, 20 March, Defence Minister Lord Astor visited Scotland to find out how Scottish veterans will be able to benefit from funding for life-changing accommodation initiatives provided by Houses for Heroes...

News story: Syria crisis: Latest updates on UK aid
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated factsheet attached, correct as of 17 March 2014

The crisis in Syria is gravely concerning. Hundreds of people are being killed or wounded every day and millions have been forced to flee...

Press release: Foreign Office concerned at moves to shutdown Twitter in Turkey
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK urges the authorities in Turkey to reconsider any ban on access to social media. Freedom of speech and expression is a fundamental right for all.

A Foreign Office spokesperson said:

Speech: European Council March 2014: David Cameron’s press conference
seen at 14:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

This has been a wide-ranging European Council with the situation in Ukraine at its heart.

I’ll come to that shortly but first let me say a few words on other issues.

The economy

First, on the...

Guidance: Appeals procedure for system leader roles (teaching schools, NLE/NSS, NLG)
seen at 11:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Unsuccessful applicants have the right to appeal. Please refer to the appeals procedure before submitting an appeals form.

Guidance: Tri-service pension codes: April 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

The revised rates apply to all personnel who are members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and whose last day of service is on or after the 31st of March 2013.

The tables are compiled in a tri-...

Transparency data: Common basic data set (CBDS): requests for change (RFC) 2014
seen at 11:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added request for change forms 692, 693 and 694.

These files contain information for suppliers developing software and management information systems (MIS) for local authorities and schools.

Guidance: Code of conduct for operational PFI/PPP contracts
seen at 11:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added new signatories

The voluntary code of conduct sets out the basis on which public and private sector partners agree to work together to make savings in operational Public Private Partnership...

Transparency data: Percentage of FSM children progressing to university
seen at 11:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Statistical data relating to the percentage of children receiving free school meals who progress to different universities.

This page includes:

impact indicator 12: percentage of children on free...
Commission’s national counter-fraud function will go to safe hands
seen at 11:30, 21 March in Audit Commission (Our copy).
The counter-fraud function at the Audit Commission will transfer, upon the Commission’s closedown at the end of March 2015, to a new public sector ‘Counter Fraud Centre’ to be established by the Chartered Institute...
DCLG opts for the Local Government Association to manage the Audit Commission’s £85 million audit contracts when it closes
seen at 11:30, 21 March in Audit Commission (Our copy).
After the Audit Commission closes at the end of March 2015, contracts for audit services will be managed by an independent, private company to be created by the Local Government Association (LGA).
World Water Day 2014
seen at 11:30, 21 March in Wilton Park (Our copy).

March 22nd marks World Water Day 2014, a day which advocates for the sustainable management of the world’s water resources. Dating back to 1992 when the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development...

CPS decisions in Operation Sacristy - investigation into Cleveland Police and Cleveland Police Authority
seen at 11:30, 21 March in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions, said: "Operation Sacristy was a wide-ranging and detailed investigation into suspected criminal offences in connection with the administration of Cleveland ...
First prosecutions for female genital mutilation
seen at 11:30, 21 March in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
The Director of Public Prosecutions has today announced the first ever prosecutions under the Female Genital Mutilation Act.
Four Seasons Fair Committee Seek New Members
seen at 11:30, 21 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Four Seasons Fair

Did you come to last year’s Christmas Fair?

Did you enjoy the day?

Have you benefited from a Four Seasons Grant?

Would you like to see ...

ITIL and PRINCE2 courses
seen at 11:30, 21 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

51 AEC Group, Herford AEC, Block 1 ITIL® 14th – 16th May 2014 PRINCE2® 19th – 23rd May 2014

 

OPEN TO SERVICE PERSONNEL, ELC CANDIDATES, CIVIL SERVANTS...

Press release: Women to benefit from £10 million for better maternity environments
seen at 11:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Expectant mothers will be seen in more homely environments and benefit from new equipment, maternity minister, Dr Dan Poulter said at Kingston Hospital today. &pound;10 million is being awarded to trusts ...

News story: Funding for apprenticeships helps small business and postgraduates
seen at 11:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

In the Budget statement the Chancellor, George Osborne, announced new funding packages to further encourage small businesses to take on more apprenticeships and to support degree level and postgraduate...

News story: Marking World Poetry Day
seen at 11:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

To mark World Poetry Day, Culture Secretary Maria Miller today called on the public to record their favourite First World War poem in tribute to those who served.

The Culture Secretary has recorded

Ukraine
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked about the next steps in sanctions against Russia the PMS said that further escalation from Russia would trigger further measures from the EU. He said that preparations for phase 3 measures were underway ...
Missing Malaysian plane
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked what help the UK government was providing to the search for the missing Malaysian airliner in addition to the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) the PMS said that discussions had taken place between...
National Life Tables for Scotland - Revised estimates for 2000-2002 to 2010-2012
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
National Life Tables (previuosly known as Interim Life Tables) are published by ONS for the UK and its constituent countries.
Impact assessment: ILF use of funding policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment (EIA) evaluates the Independent Living Fund (ILF) policy on the use of funding (qualifying support and services). The policy explains which qualifying support and services...

Impact assessment: ILF run of payments (group 3) policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on run off payments for group 3 Independent Living Fund candidates. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against...

Guidance: NOMS service specification for external prisoner movements
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Service elements covered in this document:

how to act on court orders when prisoners are transferred to and from establishments for court appearances effective court operations and medical interventions...
Impact assessment: ILF War Disablement Pension policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on War Disablement Pension and related allowances. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are...

Statutory guidance: Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA)
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Multi-agency public protection arrangements are in place to ensure the successful management of violent and sexual offenders. This guidance sets out the responsibilities of the police, probation trusts and prison...

Impact assessment: ILF Supporting People funding policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund (ILF) policy on how Supporting People funding is treated when assessing ILF awards. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate...

Statistics: Prison population figures: 2014
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Prison population figures for 21 March 2014 published.

Latest prison population figures for 2014.

Earlier editions

Guidance: NOMS service specifications for interventions
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Rehabilitation services: in the community Rehabilitation services: in custody Unpaid work and community payback Deliver curfew requirement Support delivery of mental health treatment requirement Support...
Guidance: Guidelines for services commissioned by NOMS
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
NOMS service specifications

All commissioning is supported by the NOMS service specifications. These specifications cover all services provided for offenders, defendants, victims and the courts on behalf...

Guidance: Arrange for offenders to meet their victims
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Restorative justice (RJ) schemes - where offenders meet their victims face-to-face - aim to reduce reoffending.

Find detailed advice, checklists, example forms, models, standards and legislative guidance...

Impact assessment: ILF residence and presence policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on residence and presence requirements. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised...

Guidance: NOMS service specifications for regimes
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

NOMS service specifications cover the following:

prisoner retail faith and pastoral care physical education activity allocation employment, training and skills
Guidance: NOMS service specification for bail court and victim work
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Bail accommodation support service

Service elements in scope:

accommodation and support services contracted provider referral and liaison services probation trusts and prison service Victim liaison...
Impact assessment: ILF mental health aftercare plan policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on mental health aftercare plans. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised as being...

Impact assessment: ILF local authority threshold sum policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on the local authority threshold sum. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised ...

Impact assessment: ILF loan interest policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on loan interest. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised as being disadvantaged...

Impact assessment: ILF Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised...

Guidance: NOMS service specifications for offender management
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Manage the sentence for a community order or suspended sentence order Immigration, repatriation and removal services Manage the custodial sentence – categorisation and allocation for custody Manage the custodial...
Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator conference: morning plenary
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

A global view on DNA contamination and an update of the UK’s forensic standards landscape.

Impact assessment: ILF Constant Attendance Allowance policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on Constant Attendance Allowance. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised as being...

Impact assessment: ILF Carer's Allowance policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy on Carer’s Allowance. It ensures that the policy does not discriminate against people who are categorised as being disadvantaged...

Guidance: NOMS service specifications for approved premises
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).
Catering: service specification for approved premises

This document covers:

Food safety, management and security of kitchen areas and equipment Menu planning Food preparation Serving of food Stakeholder...
Impact assessment: ILF short term care policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in the ILF circular 13/08 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent ...

Impact assessment: ILF treatment of capital policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in the ILF circular 07/02 to remove reference to applicants to the ILF.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s

Guidance: Common basic data set (CBDS): database
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the common basic data set (CBDS) database with 18 March 2014 version.

The CBDS is a file containing definitions for common data items used in software systems in schools and local authorities...

Impact assessment: ILF school meals policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 10/07 regarding the increase in the school meals allowance.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’...

Impact assessment: ILF relatives providing care policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in the ILF circular 17/07 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living...

Impact assessment: ILF Pension Credit policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in the ILF circular 17/04 regarding the age from which you can receive Guarantee Credit.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent...

Impact assessment: ILF local authority input policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 16/08 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living...

Impact assessment: ILF increases in awards policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 01/11 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living...

Impact assessment: ILF financial management support policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 08/08 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living...

Impact assessment: ILF engaging care abroad policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 12/07 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living...

Impact assessment: ILF employer support policies: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in 'ILF user information sheet 1: Employer support' regarding ILF contributions towards redundancy and related costs.

Equality impact assessment relating...

Impact assessment: ILF decision reviews policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 03/09 regarding ILF targets and appeal timescale.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s policy...

Impact assessment: ILF bank holiday costs policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: EIA updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 29/07 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living Fund’s ...

Impact assessment: ILF agency care policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: EIA updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 28/07 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment relates to the Independent Living Fund’s ...

Form: DBS certificate disputes and fingerprint consent forms and guidance (AF14 & AF15)
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the address details on the disputes form.

If there is a mistake on your Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, the disputes and fingerprint consent forms and guidance explain...

Guidance: Fair Deal policy and NHS Pension Scheme
seen at 10:33, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Fair Deal is a non-statutory policy setting out how pension issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent sector providers of public services.

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The Pensions Regulator and the FCA publish joint regulatory guide
seen at 10:32, 21 March in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
A new guide that sets out how The Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority regulate defined contribution (DC) workplace pensions has been launched today.
Financial services and official statistics
seen at 10:30, 21 March in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).
Monitoring review considering the current use of and future needs for official statistics by the financial services industry
World Water Day 2014
seen at 10:30, 21 March in Wilton Park (Our copy).

March 22nd marks World Water Day 2014, a day which advocates for the sustainable management of the world’s water resources. Dating back to 1992 when the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development...

German Local Events
seen at 10:30, 21 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Attractions and events to visit in the local area - March-April 2014

updated 21/03/2014

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LifeWorks Families Course
seen at 10:30, 21 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

2013 sees a new addition to the LifeWorks programme with LifeWorks Families; a course for the spouses, and partners of service personnel who want to achieve sustainable employment.

 

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AWS EAster Activities Programme
seen at 10:30, 21 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

The AWS Easter Activities Programme is attached.

If your child wishes to participate in any of the activities, then places must be booked by 07 Apr 14.

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AWS Easter Activities 2014
seen at 10:30, 21 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Read More...

Press release: Press briefing: morning 20 March 2014
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Ukraine

Asked what sanctions would be discussed at the European Council and what the Prime Minister would be pushing for at the working dinner, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that would depend on ...

News story: Funding for apprenticeships helps small business and postgraduates
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

In the Budget statement the Chancellor, George Osborne, announced new funding packages to further encourage small businesses to take on more apprenticeships and to support degree level and postgraduate...

News story: More sporting opportunities for young disabled people
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

A programme to increase opportunities and aspirations of disabled children in physical education (PE) and sport will be extended, the Department for Education (DfE) announced today.

Children’s Minister...

Press release: Meningococcal B vaccination programme to be introduced
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Following independent advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), the Department of Health will work to introduce the meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine into the childhood vaccination...

Speech: MenB vaccine should join childhood vaccination programme
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Today marks an important step forward in tackling meningococcal B (MenB) disease, which can have a devastating and distressing impact, particularly for babies and young children. MenB is a disease that many parents...

News story: What Budget 2014 means for Wales
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

This week, the Chancellor announced a Budget that lays the foundations for our long-term economic security, that supports the aspirations of hardworking people, and supports a Britain that invests, manufactures...

Press release: PHE welcomes prospect of new Meningitis B vaccine
seen at 10:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Public Health England (PHE) welcomes the announcement from the Joint Committee of Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) to recommend the inclusion of a new vaccine against Group B meningococcal disease (Meningitis...

Key Welsh Economic Statistics - March 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents a summary of the latest economic and labour market statistics for Wales.
2011 Census Analysis - Healthy Life Expectancy at birth and at age 65: Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) 2010-12
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. 2011 Census Analysis products present specific analyses on a...
National Life Tables - 2010 - 2012
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
National life tables, which are produced annually for the UK and its constituent countries, give statistics on period life expectancy by age and sex.
Estimates of the Very Old (including centenarians) - 2002 - 2012, United Kingdom
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Estimates of the those aged 90 and over (including centenarians) by gender, single year of age (90-104) and by age groups (90-99), 100+ and 105+ for the UK, England and Wales (as a whole), Scotland and Northern ...
Public Sector Finances - February 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest data on the Public Sector Net Borrowing, Net debt and the cash requirement.
Centenarians in Scotland - 2002 -2012
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides information on the methodology and background of this work, along with the number of people aged 90 and over, by sex and single year of age.
HM Revenue & Customs Receipts - March 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides monthly and annual historical records on all HMRC Tax & NIC receipts, and Tax Credit payments. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Tax receipts and taxpayers'.
Child Benefit: Net Payments - March 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides monthly and annual historical records on all HMRC Tax & NIC receipts, and Tax Credit payments. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Child Benefit Statistics'.
Tax Credits: Net payments - March 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides monthly and annual historical records on all HMRC Tax & NIC receipts, and Tax Credit payments. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Personal Tax Credits'.
Hydrocarbon Oils Bulletin - February 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides details of the quantities of products that have had UK excise duty paid on them and revenue receipts.
UK Property Transaction Statistics - March 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Monthly estimates of the number of residential and non-residential property transactions in the UK and its constituent countries, with value &pound;40,000 or above. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes...
VAT Bulletins - February 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Bulletins provide a full historic series of data detailing amounts of goods cleared and amount of duty collected.
Tobacco Bulletin - February 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Monthly statistics on clearances of cigarettes & tobacco products and duty receipts for the UK. Previously listed under 'Tobacco Duties Statistical Bulletin'.
Planning Applications, England - October to December 2013
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Information on planning applications and decisions provided at national, regional and local authority level.
Government: Legislation (Lord Hill of Oareford)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to announce that new guidance has today been published by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel recommending that powers to make delegated legislation conferred by Government Bills should generally...

Law Commission: Triennial Review (Lord Faulks)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to announce the publication of the Report of Stage Two of the Triennial Review of the Law Commission. I have placed a copy in the libraries of both Houses. When the Stage One report was published...

Wales Bill (Baroness Randerson)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Wales (David Jones) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Danny Alexander) and I have today published the...

Double Taxation Convention (Germany) (David Gauke)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

A protocol to the double taxation convention with Germany was signed on 17 March 2014. The text of the protocol has been deposited in the Libraries of both Houses and made available on HM Revenue and Customs&#...

Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team (Closure) (William Hague)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 9 September 2013, I updated Parliament, Official Report, column 40WS, on the work of the Helmand provincial reconstruction team (PRT) as it prepared for closure in late March; this was in line with President...

Afghanistan: Gifting of Bridges (William Hague)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

UK military operations in Helmand province involved the extensive use of temporary logistical support bridges. While temporary in nature and used to support military movements, the local populations have in some...

Advisory Council on National Records and Archives (Triennial Review) (Chris Grayling)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 17 July 2013, Official Report, column 112WS, the then Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, my hon. Friend the Member for Maidstone and The Weald (Mrs Grant), made a written statement announcing...

Government Bills: Drafting Guidance (Andrew Lansley)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to announce that new guidance has today been published by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel recommending that powers to make delegated legislation conferred by Government Bills should generally...

EU Transport Council (Robert Goodwill)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I attended the first Transport Council under the Greek presidency (the presidency) in Brussels on Friday 14 March.

The Council reached a general approach on a proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament...

Wales Bill (David Jones)
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury and I have today published the Wales Bill and the accompanying Command Paper, “Wales Bill: Financial Empowerment and Accountability”.

The Wales Bill will ...

Research and analysis: HS2 Growth Taskforce: research on maximising the growth and regeneration benefits of HS2
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

The HS2 Growth Taskforce commissioned Atkins to undertake research on the stations that are included in the HS2 Phase One and Phase Two proposals.

The research outlines the economic potential of...

Independent report: HS2 growth taskforce: a report to government on maximising the benefits of HS2
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the main challenges the High Speed 2 (HS2) Growth Taskforce can see in maximising the benefits from HS2, and their recommendations on what should be done to address these.

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Corporate report: DVLA business plan 2013 to 2014
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Progress against performance update for February.

The DVLA business plan sets out the agency’s plans for the coming year. It details our 16 key performance measures and 19 customer service measures...

Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: modified test administrators' guides
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

This departmental advice is for:

headteachers test administrators key stage 2 assessment co-ordinators special educational needs (SEN) co-ordinators

Test administrators should read the relevant...

Impact assessment: ILF living expenses allowance policy: equality impact assessment
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The EIA has been updated to reflect the change in ILF circular 14/08 to include reference to the closure of the ILF in June 2015.

This equality impact assessment evaluates the Independent Living...

FOI release: Petroleum Exploration and Development Licences in the south-west
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

PEDLs EIRs: specifically: long term risks to groundwater and drinking water; use of fracking chemicals; impact of increased water demand and effect on constituents’ water bills and local agriculture; disposal...

FOI release: London boroughs air quality grant progress reports 2011 to 2013
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

London air quality - EIRs air quality grant progress reports submitted by certain London authorities for projects in 2011 to 2012 and 2012 to 2013, specifically for the boroughs of Brent, Hillingdon, Hounslow...

Guidance: Meningococcal B vaccine: JCVI position statement
seen at 09:31, 21 March in Search (Our copy).

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) position statement includes a recommendation to offer the Bexsero MenB vaccine to children at 2, 4 and 12 months. This recommendation depends on securing...

Health and Wellbeing in the North West – Widnes 3 June 2014
seen at 09:30, 21 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This free to attend seminar and mini exhibition will cover topics on: The IOSH toolkit, Stress and Wellbeing, Skin Disease and Long Latency Health Risks. Speakers include Dr Katherine Fuller, HSE, who will be...

Public Sector Finances, February 2014
seen at 09:30, 21 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
The PSF Statistical Bulletin, is published jointly by ONS and HM Treasury on a monthly basis, and provides the latest available measures for key public sector financial statistics such as Public Sector Current ...
Estimates of the Very Old (including Centenarians) for the United Kingdom, 2002-2012
seen at 09:30, 21 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Annual mid-year population estimates by sex and single of age for people aged 90 to 104 and for the 105 and over age group, 2002-2012 for the United Kingdom.
National Life Tables, United Kingdom, 2010-2012
seen at 09:30, 21 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
How long will I live? Statistical bulletin that summarises and presents life expectancy data from the National Life Tables. Data includes life expectancy for the UK and the constituent countries from 1980-82 to...
Press release: HS2 will drive urban regeneration
seen at 09:30, 21 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Cities in the north and midlands could become global leaders thanks to HS2, predict key figures from business, politics and the trade union movement.

The Growth Taskforce, which brings together...

Key Welsh Economic Statistics - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents a summary of the latest economic and labour market statistics for Wales.
2011 Census Analysis - Healthy Life Expectancy at birth and at age 65: Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) 2010-12
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. 2011 Census Analysis products present specific analyses on a...
National Life Tables - 2010 - 2012
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
National life tables, which are produced annually for the UK and its constituent countries, give statistics on period life expectancy by age and sex.
Estimates of the Very Old (including centenarians) - 2002 - 2012, United Kingdom
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Estimates of the those aged 90 and over (including centenarians) by gender, single year of age (90-104) and by age groups (90-99), 100+ and 105+ for the UK, England and Wales (as a whole), Scotland and Northern ...
Public Sector Finances - February 2014
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest data on the Public Sector Net Borrowing, Net debt and the cash requirement.
Centenarians in Scotland - 2002 -2012
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides information on the methodology and background of this work, along with the number of people aged 90 and over, by sex and single year of age.
HM Revenue & Customs Receipts - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides monthly and annual historical records on all HMRC Tax & NIC receipts, and Tax Credit payments. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Tax receipts and taxpayers'.
Tax Credits: Net payments - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides monthly and annual historical records on all HMRC Tax & NIC receipts, and Tax Credit payments. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Personal Tax Credits'.
Child Benefit: Net Payments - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 21 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides monthly and annual historical records on all HMRC Tax & NIC receipts, and Tax Credit payments. Previously listed under 'Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Child Benefit Statistics'.