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15 March 2015

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 3: Subjects common to all benefits: staff guide
seen at 23:49, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 15 annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and consistent.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 23:45, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 21, 23, 26, 27 and 33 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 23:43, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 44, 46 and 49 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
seen at 23:43, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The new site licensing provisions introduced by the Mobile Homes Act 2013 came into force on 1 April 2014. As a result of these changes, local authorities will need to put in place new procedures for dealing...

Guidance: Framework generic provider guidance
seen at 23:42, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 (version 4) and 6 (version 3).

This provider guidance provides requirements and background relevant to all Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) employment related...

Guidance: Improving the private rented sector and tackling bad practice: a guide for local authorities
seen at 23:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is intended for local authority housing officers to help them effectively tackle poor and illegal practices by landlords and letting agents. It provides advice on the identification of criminal ...

Guidance: Renting a safe home: a guide for tenants
seen at 23:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guide forms part of the government’s commitment to take forward a review of property conditions in the private rented sector.

Transparency data: Open academies and academy projects in development
seen at 23:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet lists:

details of the total number of open academies details of schools which have formally applied for academy status schools’ progression...
Transparency data: Academy sponsor contact list
seen at 23:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet contains contact details for approved academy sponsors.

The following can use it:

schools looking for a sponsor new sponsors looking...
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: January 2015
seen at 23:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

Guidance: Work Programme provider memos: WP178, WP179, WP180 and WP181
seen at 23:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

These memos provide updates to the Work Programme provider guidance.

WP178 is a reminder of how the Provider Direct service should be used WP179 has information about the Wheels to Work scheme ...
Policy paper: Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers
seen at 23:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Summary of the UK’s views on the application by Florigene to import, into the EU, cut carnation flowers which have been genetically modified for petal colour and herbicide tolerance.

Form: General aviation operators and pilots notification of flights
seen at 23:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated general aviation report guidance.

Online reporting

Pilots and carriers are advised to submit the GAR form online from the AOPA website or the Online GAR website.

...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 23:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 60 with revised version annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 23:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(9) news section and HPR 9(8) issue-PDF uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' ovarian cancer awareness campaign: local pilots
seen at 23:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ awareness campaign started in 2010. By early 2013, campaign activity had been run on the following cancers:

lung breast bowel bladder kidney oesophago-gastric

As a ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' lung cancer awareness campaign: regional pilot
seen at 23:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2011, ‘Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer’ set out the government’s ambition to save an additional 5,000 lives by 2014 to 2015. This was to be achieved through:

earlier diagnosis...
Form: e-Application for UK compulsory insurance certificate (MSF 3241)
seen at 23:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Advice about processing applications added 14 March 2015

If you have any problems downloading this form, we are aware that it appears to be incompatible with Google Chrome. Please try again using ...
FOI release: FOI release: report on child sexual exploitation on St Helena
seen at 23:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0019-15 gives information on an error found in a report entitled Implementation of the UNCRC in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that the FCO submitted to the UN and, the subsequent amendment...

FOI release: FOI release: FCO funded projects in Afghanistan
seen at 23:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0406-14 gives a list of programme and project titles and spend to date from 2008 to April 2014 with some information exempt from release under section 27 (international relations) and section 40 (personal...

Guidance: 70th Anniversary VE Day Beacons - 8 May 2015
seen at 23:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The 70th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May 2015 will see beacons lit throughout the United Kingdom and this guide outlines how your community can join in with this shared moment of celebration.

Guidance: List of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
seen at 23:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest update to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) list.

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a Qualiying Recognised...

Guidance: Bangladesh – Consular Fees
seen at 23:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest fees.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse
seen at 23:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Justice Goddard, a judge of the High Court of New Zealand, has accepted the post and will appear at a pre-appointment hearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 11 February.

The Home Secretary...

News story: Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention
seen at 23:30, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

It will seek to identify whether improvements can be made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of detainees, and those being escorted in the UK. Stephen Shaw CBE, a former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for...

Government response: Response to the Victims' Commissioner's Review of Complaints and Resolution for Victims of Crime
seen at 23:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of the document added

The government is committed to ensuring that victims of crime have access to high quality support to help them to cope with and recover from the impacts of crime...

Press release: New wave of innovation to update statutory notices for 21st Century
seen at 23:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced new funding for projects to help make statutory notices fit for the future.

Eric Pickles has called for innovative approaches...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 23:27, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 78, 79 and 86 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Policy paper: Review of property conditions in the private rented sector: government response
seen at 23:26, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government’s response to the Review of property conditions in the private rented sector discussion document.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 23 February 2015
seen at 23:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added FOI responses for MOD Guard Service meal breaks under the Working time directive, information on the history of Haile Sand Fort, number of SFA applications DIO received.

Ministry of Defence...

Guidance: Ofqual programme of events
seen at 23:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include week beginning 23 March

Week commencing: 16 March Monday 16 March

Nil

Tuesday 17 March

Nil

Wednesday 18 March

Nil

Thursday 19 March

Nil

Friday 20...
Guidance: BYOD Guidance: Good Technology
seen at 23:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for private and public sector organisations considering a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) approach, and describes the key security aspects to consider in order to maximise the business benefits ...

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Becrypt tVolution
seen at 23:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 23:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memo 6/2015 and replaced chapters S2 and V4 with revised versions annotated with new memo.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence ...
Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
seen at 23:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime
seen at 23:02, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The Mobile Homes Act 2013 introduced a new site licensing regime which gives local authorities more effective control of conditions on sites. The new scheme which came into effect on 1 April 2014, gives local...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 22:58, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: DMG memo 5/15: Rates for Income Tax, IS, JSA, ESA, SPC benefit rates and social security contributions from April 2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 22:51, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 21, 23, 26, 27 and 33 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Framework generic provider guidance
seen at 22:48, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 (version 4) and 6 (version 3).

This provider guidance provides requirements and background relevant to all Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) employment related...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 3: Subjects common to all benefits: staff guide
seen at 22:46, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 15 annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and consistent.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 22:44, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 60 with revised version annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 22:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 44, 46 and 49 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
seen at 22:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The new site licensing provisions introduced by the Mobile Homes Act 2013 came into force on 1 April 2014. As a result of these changes, local authorities will need to put in place new procedures for dealing...

Guidance: Improving the private rented sector and tackling bad practice: a guide for local authorities
seen at 22:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is intended for local authority housing officers to help them effectively tackle poor and illegal practices by landlords and letting agents. It provides advice on the identification of criminal ...

Guidance: Renting a safe home: a guide for tenants
seen at 22:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guide forms part of the government’s commitment to take forward a review of property conditions in the private rented sector.

Transparency data: Open academies and academy projects in development
seen at 22:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet lists:

details of the total number of open academies details of schools which have formally applied for academy status schools’ progression...
Transparency data: Academy sponsor contact list
seen at 22:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet contains contact details for approved academy sponsors.

The following can use it:

schools looking for a sponsor new sponsors looking...
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: January 2015
seen at 22:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

Guidance: Work Programme provider memos: WP178, WP179, WP180 and WP181
seen at 22:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

These memos provide updates to the Work Programme provider guidance.

WP178 is a reminder of how the Provider Direct service should be used WP179 has information about the Wheels to Work scheme ...
Policy paper: Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers
seen at 22:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Summary of the UK’s views on the application by Florigene to import, into the EU, cut carnation flowers which have been genetically modified for petal colour and herbicide tolerance.

Form: General aviation operators and pilots notification of flights
seen at 22:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated general aviation report guidance.

Online reporting

Pilots and carriers are advised to submit the GAR form online from the AOPA website or the Online GAR website.

...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 22:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(9) news section and HPR 9(8) issue-PDF uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' ovarian cancer awareness campaign: local pilots
seen at 22:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ awareness campaign started in 2010. By early 2013, campaign activity had been run on the following cancers:

lung breast bowel bladder kidney oesophago-gastric

As a ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' lung cancer awareness campaign: regional pilot
seen at 22:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2011, ‘Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer’ set out the government’s ambition to save an additional 5,000 lives by 2014 to 2015. This was to be achieved through:

earlier diagnosis...
Form: e-Application for UK compulsory insurance certificate (MSF 3241)
seen at 22:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Advice about processing applications added 14 March 2015

If you have any problems downloading this form, we are aware that it appears to be incompatible with Google Chrome. Please try again using ...
FOI release: FOI release: report on child sexual exploitation on St Helena
seen at 22:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0019-15 gives information on an error found in a report entitled Implementation of the UNCRC in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that the FCO submitted to the UN and, the subsequent amendment...

FOI release: FOI release: FCO funded projects in Afghanistan
seen at 22:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0406-14 gives a list of programme and project titles and spend to date from 2008 to April 2014 with some information exempt from release under section 27 (international relations) and section 40 (personal...

Guidance: 70th Anniversary VE Day Beacons - 8 May 2015
seen at 22:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The 70th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May 2015 will see beacons lit throughout the United Kingdom and this guide outlines how your community can join in with this shared moment of celebration.

Guidance: List of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
seen at 22:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest update to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) list.

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a Qualiying Recognised...

Guidance: Bangladesh – Consular Fees
seen at 22:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest fees.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse
seen at 22:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Justice Goddard, a judge of the High Court of New Zealand, has accepted the post and will appear at a pre-appointment hearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 11 February.

The Home Secretary...

News story: Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention
seen at 22:30, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

It will seek to identify whether improvements can be made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of detainees, and those being escorted in the UK. Stephen Shaw CBE, a former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 22:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 78, 79 and 86 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Policy paper: Review of property conditions in the private rented sector: government response
seen at 22:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government’s response to the Review of property conditions in the private rented sector discussion document.

Government response: Response to the Victims' Commissioner's Review of Complaints and Resolution for Victims of Crime
seen at 22:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of the document added

The government is committed to ensuring that victims of crime have access to high quality support to help them to cope with and recover from the impacts of crime...

Press release: New wave of innovation to update statutory notices for 21st Century
seen at 22:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced new funding for projects to help make statutory notices fit for the future.

Eric Pickles has called for innovative approaches...

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 22:06, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memo 6/2015 and replaced chapters S2 and V4 with revised versions annotated with new memo.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence ...
Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime
seen at 22:05, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The Mobile Homes Act 2013 introduced a new site licensing regime which gives local authorities more effective control of conditions on sites. The new scheme which came into effect on 1 April 2014, gives local...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 21:46, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 21, 23, 26, 27 and 33 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Framework generic provider guidance
seen at 21:43, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 (version 4) and 6 (version 3).

This provider guidance provides requirements and background relevant to all Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) employment related...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 21:43, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 44, 46 and 49 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
seen at 21:42, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The new site licensing provisions introduced by the Mobile Homes Act 2013 came into force on 1 April 2014. As a result of these changes, local authorities will need to put in place new procedures for dealing...

Guidance: Improving the private rented sector and tackling bad practice: a guide for local authorities
seen at 21:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is intended for local authority housing officers to help them effectively tackle poor and illegal practices by landlords and letting agents. It provides advice on the identification of criminal ...

Guidance: Renting a safe home: a guide for tenants
seen at 21:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guide forms part of the government’s commitment to take forward a review of property conditions in the private rented sector.

Transparency data: Open academies and academy projects in development
seen at 21:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet lists:

details of the total number of open academies details of schools which have formally applied for academy status schools’ progression...
Transparency data: Academy sponsor contact list
seen at 21:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet contains contact details for approved academy sponsors.

The following can use it:

schools looking for a sponsor new sponsors looking...
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: January 2015
seen at 21:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 21:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 60 with revised version annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate...

Guidance: Work Programme provider memos: WP178, WP179, WP180 and WP181
seen at 21:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

These memos provide updates to the Work Programme provider guidance.

WP178 is a reminder of how the Provider Direct service should be used WP179 has information about the Wheels to Work scheme ...
Policy paper: Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers
seen at 21:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Summary of the UK’s views on the application by Florigene to import, into the EU, cut carnation flowers which have been genetically modified for petal colour and herbicide tolerance.

Form: General aviation operators and pilots notification of flights
seen at 21:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated general aviation report guidance.

Online reporting

Pilots and carriers are advised to submit the GAR form online from the AOPA website or the Online GAR website.

...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 21:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(9) news section and HPR 9(8) issue-PDF uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' ovarian cancer awareness campaign: local pilots
seen at 21:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ awareness campaign started in 2010. By early 2013, campaign activity had been run on the following cancers:

lung breast bowel bladder kidney oesophago-gastric

As a ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' lung cancer awareness campaign: regional pilot
seen at 21:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2011, ‘Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer’ set out the government’s ambition to save an additional 5,000 lives by 2014 to 2015. This was to be achieved through:

earlier diagnosis...
Form: e-Application for UK compulsory insurance certificate (MSF 3241)
seen at 21:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Advice about processing applications added 14 March 2015

If you have any problems downloading this form, we are aware that it appears to be incompatible with Google Chrome. Please try again using ...
FOI release: FOI release: report on child sexual exploitation on St Helena
seen at 21:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0019-15 gives information on an error found in a report entitled Implementation of the UNCRC in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that the FCO submitted to the UN and, the subsequent amendment...

FOI release: FOI release: FCO funded projects in Afghanistan
seen at 21:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0406-14 gives a list of programme and project titles and spend to date from 2008 to April 2014 with some information exempt from release under section 27 (international relations) and section 40 (personal...

Guidance: 70th Anniversary VE Day Beacons - 8 May 2015
seen at 21:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The 70th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May 2015 will see beacons lit throughout the United Kingdom and this guide outlines how your community can join in with this shared moment of celebration.

Guidance: List of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
seen at 21:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest update to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) list.

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a Qualiying Recognised...

Guidance: Bangladesh – Consular Fees
seen at 21:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest fees.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse
seen at 21:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Justice Goddard, a judge of the High Court of New Zealand, has accepted the post and will appear at a pre-appointment hearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 11 February.

The Home Secretary...

News story: Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention
seen at 21:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

It will seek to identify whether improvements can be made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of detainees, and those being escorted in the UK. Stephen Shaw CBE, a former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for...

Government response: Response to the Victims' Commissioner's Review of Complaints and Resolution for Victims of Crime
seen at 21:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of the document added

The government is committed to ensuring that victims of crime have access to high quality support to help them to cope with and recover from the impacts of crime...

Press release: New wave of innovation to update statutory notices for 21st Century
seen at 21:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced new funding for projects to help make statutory notices fit for the future.

Eric Pickles has called for innovative approaches...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 21:28, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 78, 79 and 86 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Policy paper: Review of property conditions in the private rented sector: government response
seen at 21:28, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government’s response to the Review of property conditions in the private rented sector discussion document.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 21:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memo 6/2015 and replaced chapters S2 and V4 with revised versions annotated with new memo.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence ...
Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime
seen at 21:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The Mobile Homes Act 2013 introduced a new site licensing regime which gives local authorities more effective control of conditions on sites. The new scheme which came into effect on 1 April 2014, gives local...

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 23 February 2015
seen at 21:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added FOI responses for MOD Guard Service meal breaks under the Working time directive, information on the history of Haile Sand Fort, number of SFA applications DIO received.

Ministry of Defence...

Guidance: Ofqual programme of events
seen at 21:02, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include week beginning 23 March

Week commencing: 16 March Monday 16 March

Nil

Tuesday 17 March

Nil

Wednesday 18 March

Nil

Thursday 19 March

Nil

Friday 20...
Guidance: BYOD Guidance: Good Technology
seen at 21:02, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for private and public sector organisations considering a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) approach, and describes the key security aspects to consider in order to maximise the business benefits ...

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Becrypt tVolution
seen at 21:02, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
seen at 21:01, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 20:56, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: DMG memo 5/15: Rates for Income Tax, IS, JSA, ESA, SPC benefit rates and social security contributions from April 2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 3: Subjects common to all benefits: staff guide
seen at 20:44, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 15 annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and consistent.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 20:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 44, 46 and 49 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
seen at 20:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The new site licensing provisions introduced by the Mobile Homes Act 2013 came into force on 1 April 2014. As a result of these changes, local authorities will need to put in place new procedures for dealing...

Guidance: Improving the private rented sector and tackling bad practice: a guide for local authorities
seen at 20:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is intended for local authority housing officers to help them effectively tackle poor and illegal practices by landlords and letting agents. It provides advice on the identification of criminal ...

Guidance: Renting a safe home: a guide for tenants
seen at 20:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guide forms part of the government’s commitment to take forward a review of property conditions in the private rented sector.

Transparency data: Open academies and academy projects in development
seen at 20:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet lists:

details of the total number of open academies details of schools which have formally applied for academy status schools’ progression...
Transparency data: Academy sponsor contact list
seen at 20:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet contains contact details for approved academy sponsors.

The following can use it:

schools looking for a sponsor new sponsors looking...
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: January 2015
seen at 20:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

Guidance: Work Programme provider memos: WP178, WP179, WP180 and WP181
seen at 20:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

These memos provide updates to the Work Programme provider guidance.

WP178 is a reminder of how the Provider Direct service should be used WP179 has information about the Wheels to Work scheme ...
Policy paper: Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers
seen at 20:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Summary of the UK’s views on the application by Florigene to import, into the EU, cut carnation flowers which have been genetically modified for petal colour and herbicide tolerance.

Form: General aviation operators and pilots notification of flights
seen at 20:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated general aviation report guidance.

Online reporting

Pilots and carriers are advised to submit the GAR form online from the AOPA website or the Online GAR website.

...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 20:35, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(9) news section and HPR 9(8) issue-PDF uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' ovarian cancer awareness campaign: local pilots
seen at 20:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ awareness campaign started in 2010. By early 2013, campaign activity had been run on the following cancers:

lung breast bowel bladder kidney oesophago-gastric

As a ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' lung cancer awareness campaign: regional pilot
seen at 20:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2011, ‘Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer’ set out the government’s ambition to save an additional 5,000 lives by 2014 to 2015. This was to be achieved through:

earlier diagnosis...
Form: e-Application for UK compulsory insurance certificate (MSF 3241)
seen at 20:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Advice about processing applications added 14 March 2015

If you have any problems downloading this form, we are aware that it appears to be incompatible with Google Chrome. Please try again using ...
FOI release: FOI release: report on child sexual exploitation on St Helena
seen at 20:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0019-15 gives information on an error found in a report entitled Implementation of the UNCRC in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that the FCO submitted to the UN and, the subsequent amendment...

FOI release: FOI release: FCO funded projects in Afghanistan
seen at 20:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0406-14 gives a list of programme and project titles and spend to date from 2008 to April 2014 with some information exempt from release under section 27 (international relations) and section 40 (personal...

Guidance: 70th Anniversary VE Day Beacons - 8 May 2015
seen at 20:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The 70th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May 2015 will see beacons lit throughout the United Kingdom and this guide outlines how your community can join in with this shared moment of celebration.

Guidance: List of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
seen at 20:32, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest update to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) list.

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a Qualiying Recognised...

Guidance: Bangladesh – Consular Fees
seen at 20:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest fees.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse
seen at 20:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Justice Goddard, a judge of the High Court of New Zealand, has accepted the post and will appear at a pre-appointment hearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 11 February.

The Home Secretary...

News story: Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention
seen at 20:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

It will seek to identify whether improvements can be made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of detainees, and those being escorted in the UK. Stephen Shaw CBE, a former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for...

Government response: Response to the Victims' Commissioner's Review of Complaints and Resolution for Victims of Crime
seen at 20:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of the document added

The government is committed to ensuring that victims of crime have access to high quality support to help them to cope with and recover from the impacts of crime...

Press release: New wave of innovation to update statutory notices for 21st Century
seen at 20:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced new funding for projects to help make statutory notices fit for the future.

Eric Pickles has called for innovative approaches...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 19:47, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 21, 23, 26, 27 and 33 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Framework generic provider guidance
seen at 19:44, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 (version 4) and 6 (version 3).

This provider guidance provides requirements and background relevant to all Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) employment related...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 19:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 60 with revised version annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 19:28, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 78, 79 and 86 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Policy paper: Review of property conditions in the private rented sector: government response
seen at 19:28, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government’s response to the Review of property conditions in the private rented sector discussion document.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 19:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memo 6/2015 and replaced chapters S2 and V4 with revised versions annotated with new memo.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence ...
FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 23 February 2015
seen at 19:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added FOI responses for MOD Guard Service meal breaks under the Working time directive, information on the history of Haile Sand Fort, number of SFA applications DIO received.

Ministry of Defence...

Guidance: Ofqual programme of events
seen at 19:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include week beginning 23 March

Week commencing: 16 March Monday 16 March

Nil

Tuesday 17 March

Nil

Wednesday 18 March

Nil

Thursday 19 March

Nil

Friday 20...
Guidance: BYOD Guidance: Good Technology
seen at 19:04, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for private and public sector organisations considering a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) approach, and describes the key security aspects to consider in order to maximise the business benefits ...

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Becrypt tVolution
seen at 19:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime
seen at 19:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The Mobile Homes Act 2013 introduced a new site licensing regime which gives local authorities more effective control of conditions on sites. The new scheme which came into effect on 1 April 2014, gives local...

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
seen at 19:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 18:57, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: DMG memo 5/15: Rates for Income Tax, IS, JSA, ESA, SPC benefit rates and social security contributions from April 2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 3: Subjects common to all benefits: staff guide
seen at 18:46, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 15 annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and consistent.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 18:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 44, 46 and 49 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
seen at 18:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The new site licensing provisions introduced by the Mobile Homes Act 2013 came into force on 1 April 2014. As a result of these changes, local authorities will need to put in place new procedures for dealing...

Guidance: Improving the private rented sector and tackling bad practice: a guide for local authorities
seen at 18:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is intended for local authority housing officers to help them effectively tackle poor and illegal practices by landlords and letting agents. It provides advice on the identification of criminal ...

Guidance: Renting a safe home: a guide for tenants
seen at 18:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guide forms part of the government’s commitment to take forward a review of property conditions in the private rented sector.

Transparency data: Open academies and academy projects in development
seen at 18:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet lists:

details of the total number of open academies details of schools which have formally applied for academy status schools’ progression...
Transparency data: Academy sponsor contact list
seen at 18:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet contains contact details for approved academy sponsors.

The following can use it:

schools looking for a sponsor new sponsors looking...
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: January 2015
seen at 18:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

Guidance: Work Programme provider memos: WP178, WP179, WP180 and WP181
seen at 18:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

These memos provide updates to the Work Programme provider guidance.

WP178 is a reminder of how the Provider Direct service should be used WP179 has information about the Wheels to Work scheme ...
Policy paper: Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers
seen at 18:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Summary of the UK’s views on the application by Florigene to import, into the EU, cut carnation flowers which have been genetically modified for petal colour and herbicide tolerance.

Form: General aviation operators and pilots notification of flights
seen at 18:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated general aviation report guidance.

Online reporting

Pilots and carriers are advised to submit the GAR form online from the AOPA website or the Online GAR website.

...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 18:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(9) news section and HPR 9(8) issue-PDF uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' ovarian cancer awareness campaign: local pilots
seen at 18:35, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ awareness campaign started in 2010. By early 2013, campaign activity had been run on the following cancers:

lung breast bowel bladder kidney oesophago-gastric

As a ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' lung cancer awareness campaign: regional pilot
seen at 18:35, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2011, ‘Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer’ set out the government’s ambition to save an additional 5,000 lives by 2014 to 2015. This was to be achieved through:

earlier diagnosis...
Form: e-Application for UK compulsory insurance certificate (MSF 3241)
seen at 18:35, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Advice about processing applications added 14 March 2015

If you have any problems downloading this form, we are aware that it appears to be incompatible with Google Chrome. Please try again using ...
FOI release: FOI release: report on child sexual exploitation on St Helena
seen at 18:35, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0019-15 gives information on an error found in a report entitled Implementation of the UNCRC in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that the FCO submitted to the UN and, the subsequent amendment...

FOI release: FOI release: FCO funded projects in Afghanistan
seen at 18:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0406-14 gives a list of programme and project titles and spend to date from 2008 to April 2014 with some information exempt from release under section 27 (international relations) and section 40 (personal...

Guidance: 70th Anniversary VE Day Beacons - 8 May 2015
seen at 18:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The 70th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May 2015 will see beacons lit throughout the United Kingdom and this guide outlines how your community can join in with this shared moment of celebration.

Guidance: List of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
seen at 18:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest update to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) list.

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a Qualiying Recognised...

Guidance: Bangladesh – Consular Fees
seen at 18:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest fees.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse
seen at 18:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Justice Goddard, a judge of the High Court of New Zealand, has accepted the post and will appear at a pre-appointment hearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 11 February.

The Home Secretary...

News story: Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention
seen at 18:30, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

It will seek to identify whether improvements can be made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of detainees, and those being escorted in the UK. Stephen Shaw CBE, a former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for...

Government response: Response to the Victims' Commissioner's Review of Complaints and Resolution for Victims of Crime
seen at 18:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of the document added

The government is committed to ensuring that victims of crime have access to high quality support to help them to cope with and recover from the impacts of crime...

Press release: New wave of innovation to update statutory notices for 21st Century
seen at 18:30, 15 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced new funding for projects to help make statutory notices fit for the future.

Eric Pickles has called for innovative approaches...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 17:49, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 21, 23, 26, 27 and 33 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Framework generic provider guidance
seen at 17:47, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 (version 4) and 6 (version 3).

This provider guidance provides requirements and background relevant to all Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) employment related...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 17:43, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 60 with revised version annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 17:27, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 78, 79 and 86 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Policy paper: Review of property conditions in the private rented sector: government response
seen at 17:27, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government’s response to the Review of property conditions in the private rented sector discussion document.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 17:03, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memo 6/2015 and replaced chapters S2 and V4 with revised versions annotated with new memo.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence ...
Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime
seen at 17:02, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The Mobile Homes Act 2013 introduced a new site licensing regime which gives local authorities more effective control of conditions on sites. The new scheme which came into effect on 1 April 2014, gives local...

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 23 February 2015
seen at 16:59, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added FOI responses for MOD Guard Service meal breaks under the Working time directive, information on the history of Haile Sand Fort, number of SFA applications DIO received.

Ministry of Defence...

Guidance: Ofqual programme of events
seen at 16:59, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include week beginning 23 March

Week commencing: 16 March Monday 16 March

Nil

Tuesday 17 March

Nil

Wednesday 18 March

Nil

Thursday 19 March

Nil

Friday 20...
Guidance: BYOD Guidance: Good Technology
seen at 16:59, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for private and public sector organisations considering a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) approach, and describes the key security aspects to consider in order to maximise the business benefits ...

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Becrypt tVolution
seen at 16:59, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: End User Devices Security Guidance: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
seen at 16:58, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for public sector organisations to follow when deploying end user devices for remote working at OFFICIAL.

Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 16:52, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: DMG memo 5/15: Rates for Income Tax, IS, JSA, ESA, SPC benefit rates and social security contributions from April 2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 3: Subjects common to all benefits: staff guide
seen at 16:41, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 15 annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and consistent.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 16:40, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapters 44, 46 and 49 with revised versions annotated with new memo 5/2015.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
seen at 16:39, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The new site licensing provisions introduced by the Mobile Homes Act 2013 came into force on 1 April 2014. As a result of these changes, local authorities will need to put in place new procedures for dealing...

Guidance: Improving the private rented sector and tackling bad practice: a guide for local authorities
seen at 16:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is intended for local authority housing officers to help them effectively tackle poor and illegal practices by landlords and letting agents. It provides advice on the identification of criminal ...

Guidance: Renting a safe home: a guide for tenants
seen at 16:38, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This guide forms part of the government’s commitment to take forward a review of property conditions in the private rented sector.

Transparency data: Open academies and academy projects in development
seen at 16:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet lists:

details of the total number of open academies details of schools which have formally applied for academy status schools’ progression...
Transparency data: Academy sponsor contact list
seen at 16:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document for March.

This spreadsheet contains contact details for approved academy sponsors.

The following can use it:

schools looking for a sponsor new sponsors looking...
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: January 2015
seen at 16:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

Guidance: Work Programme provider memos: WP178, WP179, WP180 and WP181
seen at 16:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

These memos provide updates to the Work Programme provider guidance.

WP178 is a reminder of how the Provider Direct service should be used WP179 has information about the Wheels to Work scheme ...
Policy paper: Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers
seen at 16:37, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Summary of the UK’s views on the application by Florigene to import, into the EU, cut carnation flowers which have been genetically modified for petal colour and herbicide tolerance.

Form: General aviation operators and pilots notification of flights
seen at 16:36, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated general aviation report guidance.

Online reporting

Pilots and carriers are advised to submit the GAR form online from the AOPA website or the Online GAR website.

...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 16:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(9) news section and HPR 9(8) issue-PDF uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' ovarian cancer awareness campaign: local pilots
seen at 16:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ awareness campaign started in 2010. By early 2013, campaign activity had been run on the following cancers:

lung breast bowel bladder kidney oesophago-gastric

As a ...

Research and analysis: 'Be Clear on Cancer' lung cancer awareness campaign: regional pilot
seen at 16:34, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2011, ‘Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer’ set out the government’s ambition to save an additional 5,000 lives by 2014 to 2015. This was to be achieved through:

earlier diagnosis...
Form: e-Application for UK compulsory insurance certificate (MSF 3241)
seen at 16:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Advice about processing applications added 14 March 2015

If you have any problems downloading this form, we are aware that it appears to be incompatible with Google Chrome. Please try again using ...
FOI release: FOI release: report on child sexual exploitation on St Helena
seen at 16:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0019-15 gives information on an error found in a report entitled Implementation of the UNCRC in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that the FCO submitted to the UN and, the subsequent amendment...

FOI release: FOI release: FCO funded projects in Afghanistan
seen at 16:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

FOI ref 0406-14 gives a list of programme and project titles and spend to date from 2008 to April 2014 with some information exempt from release under section 27 (international relations) and section 40 (personal...

Guidance: 70th Anniversary VE Day Beacons - 8 May 2015
seen at 16:33, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

The 70th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May 2015 will see beacons lit throughout the United Kingdom and this guide outlines how your community can join in with this shared moment of celebration.

Guidance: List of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
seen at 16:32, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest update to the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) list.

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a Qualiying Recognised...

Guidance: Bangladesh – Consular Fees
seen at 16:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest fees.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse
seen at 16:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Justice Goddard, a judge of the High Court of New Zealand, has accepted the post and will appear at a pre-appointment hearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 11 February.

The Home Secretary...

News story: Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention
seen at 16:31, 15 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

It will seek to identify whether improvements can be made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of detainees, and those being escorted in the UK. Stephen Shaw CBE, a former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for...