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23 March 2015

Policy paper: Great Western franchise: response to the 2014 consultation
seen at 23:44, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Between May and June 2014 a public consultation took place as part of the development of the specification for the Great Western rail passenger franchise.

This document outlines the results of...

Corporate report: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: annual report 2013 to 2014
seen at 23:43, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report has been produced to ensure transparency in the financial reporting of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO). The RTFO is included in the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) budgets...

Guidance: Electronic Flat Text File specification for returns
seen at 23:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

This guidance details the required specifications...

Form: HM Revenue and Customs Registered Pension Scheme Relief at Source spreadsheet
seen at 23:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

Pension administrators can now send HMRC their...

Corporate report: Intellectual Property Office Corporate Plan 2015 - 2018
seen at 23:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out our key objectives for the next three years, and specifically our targets and priorities for the forthcoming year.

It includes details on:

our achievements in 2014 - 2015 and...
Policy paper: Future control room services scheme and ex-fire regional control centres (March 2015 update)
seen at 23:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document provides a summary of the improvements being delivered by the future control room projects, delivery dates, resilience benefits, projected savings, and additional benefits the project partnerships...

Open consultation: 28th Seaward Licensing Round
seen at 23:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Appropriate Assessments of Blocks applied for in the 28th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round have now been issued for public consultation. An initial screening assessment (including consultation with the...

Corporate report: CONTEST, UK strategy for countering terrorism: annual report for 2014
seen at 23:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In July 2011, the government published a new version of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, Contest, and committed to providing an annual update on its counter-terrorism work. This report covers the period from...

Guidance: Sustainable drainage systems: non-statutory technical standards
seen at 23:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document contains non-statutory technical standards for the design, maintenance and operation of sustainable drainage systems. Systems to drain surface water from housing, non-residential or mixed use developments...

Guidance: Payment Systems Regulator: designation orders
seen at 23:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 allowed for the creation of a new Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), with three objectives: to promote competition, to promote innovation, and to ensure that payment...

Policy paper: Progress towards the sustainability of the building stock in England: fifth Parliamentary report
seen at 23:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 places a requirement on the Department for Communities and Local Government to publish biennial reports to Parliament to set out whether and how the building...

Correspondence: Tariff arrangements for your 2015/16 NHS activity
seen at 23:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Q&A document with questions on the 'Enhanced Tariff Option', standard Contract and CQUIN, and other issues.

This letter provides new information on next year’s NHS funding and contracting...

Corporate report: State of the estate 2013 to 2014
seen at 23:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The State of the Estate in 2014 report was laid before Parliament on 23 March 2015. It describes the size and cost, efficiency of use and sustainability of property for central government buildings. It assesses...

Corporate report: The serious and organised crime strategy: annual report for 2014
seen at 23:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In October 2013 the government published the serious and organised crime strategy, to coincide with the launch of the National Crime Agency (NCA). The government committed to providing an annual update on the...

Guidance: Magistrate advisory committee recruitment information
seen at 23:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor update

You need to apply to the advisory committee for your local magistrates’ court.

Check the list of advisory committees to find out if there are any vacancies in your area, and...

Consultation outcome: Great Western: specification for the future franchise
seen at 23:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Official consultation response to the specification for the future Great Western franchise published.

Through this consultation, we are:

explaining our planned approach for securing Great...
Guidance: Enrolment of 14- to 16-year-olds in full-time further education
seen at 23:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Requirements and advice for 2015 to 2016 have been published to help institutions plan for 2015 to 2016

Requirements and advice for institutions directly recruiting 14- to 16-year-olds in the 2014...
Consultation outcome: Pre-charge bail: consultation on statutory time limits and related changes
seen at 23:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added government response to issues raised during consultation

The government is consulting on a series of measures whose overall impact should be to reduce both the number of individuals subject...

Guidance: Apprenticeships: teachers' handbook and study material
seen at 23:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated documents to include degree apprenticeships

The apprenticeship self-development pack for16 to 19-year-olds who:

want to go into employment, including apprenticeships and higher apprenticeships...
Policy paper: Current list of designated persons, Al-Qaida
seen at 23:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with Al-Qaida (Reg 2015/480)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the entry into...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 23:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated lists

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic designations under the Terrorist Asset-...

Policy paper: Government response to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee Report: UK government policy on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
seen at 23:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The government welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on the UK’s policy towards the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, published on 19 January 2015. The report’s thorough analysis and conclusions are an important...

Consultation outcome: Fee-paid judicial pensions: update and consultation
seen at 23:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response published

In light of the O’Brien and Miller judgments in respect of fee-paid pension entitlement, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) will implement a Fee-paid Judicial Pension Scheme (FPJPS...

Correspondence: Government response to the residential property management services: market study report
seen at 23:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Housing Minister responds on behalf of DCLG and the Ministry of Justice to the Competition and Markets Authority report ‘Residential property management services: a market study’.

Research and analysis: Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund: evaluation
seen at 23:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

Research and analysis: Community Organisers programme: evaluation
seen at 23:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary document provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community Organisers (CO) programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

...

Policy paper: Telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps: March 2015
seen at 23:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

We are reviewing telecommunications and digital infrastructure to identify networks which could be used more efficiently to enhance connectivity, both within government and for the public. Details of infrastructure...

Transparency data: DWP non-consolidated performance-related pay April 2013 to March 2014
seen at 23:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Details of non-consolidated performance-related pay by DWP, its agencies and executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) between April 2013 and March 2014.

This information was first published for...

Policy paper: Public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps
seen at 23:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to March 2015 maps.

The government has commissioned a review of the public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure. This will cover fixed and mobile telecommunications infrastructure...

Corporate report: Sixty first annual report of the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
seen at 23:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Marshall Aid Commemoration Act 1953 was passed by the British Parliament in order to express enduring gratitude to the American people for the Marshall Plan. This Act established a series of scholarships ...

Guidance: Coal seams with a history of spontaneous combustion
seen at 23:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

List of coal seams which have been know to suffer from occurrences of spontaneous combustion and are consequently regarded as high risk of succumbing to spontaneous combustion when being entered, worked or disturbed...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 23:31, 23 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

Promotional material: DBS News: March 2015
seen at 23:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This month’s edition includes:

a handy guide to requesting a copy of your certificate partnership update: DVLA visit and changes to ID guidelines intelligence gathering: improving the process a day...
AWS Easter Programme 2015
seen at 23:30, 23 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

During the Easter Holidays we have planned a variety of activities for young people.

There will be transport provided from the youth centres to the offsite venues. There are...

Press release: £16 million boost for agricultural innovators
seen at 23:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Over 70 businesses and universities from across the UK will share £16 million from government and industry to develop 25 innovative business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

The 25 projects, ...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 23:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: Fair for the Future Update - March 2015
seen at 23:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Update on the Fair for the Future project Background

The Supreme Court judgment in the case of Osborn, Booth and Reilly handed down in October 2013 has wide-reaching implications for the Parole Board. The judgment...

Press release: PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu, 23 March 2015
seen at 23:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

The Prime Minister spoke to Mr Netanyahu this evening. He congratulated him on winning the recent Israeli elections, and looked forward to working with the new...

Promotional material: Planning for the future: Choice not Chance
seen at 23:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Flow chart added

The purpose of the campaign is to encourage people to think about, and talk about, what might happen in the event of their death, or if they lose mental capacity and need somebody...

Corporate report: CA98 public register
seen at 23:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New decision added to the register.

A list of CA98 decisions is set out in the attached document, with links to where you can download the full text of the decision.

Before 1 April 2014...

Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 23:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 23:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
Policy paper: Great Western franchise: response to the 2014 consultation
seen at 22:43, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Between May and June 2014 a public consultation took place as part of the development of the specification for the Great Western rail passenger franchise.

This document outlines the results of...

Corporate report: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: annual report 2013 to 2014
seen at 22:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report has been produced to ensure transparency in the financial reporting of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO). The RTFO is included in the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) budgets...

Guidance: Electronic Flat Text File specification for returns
seen at 22:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

This guidance details the required specifications...

Form: HM Revenue and Customs Registered Pension Scheme Relief at Source spreadsheet
seen at 22:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

Pension administrators can now send HMRC their...

Corporate report: Intellectual Property Office Corporate Plan 2015 - 2018
seen at 22:41, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out our key objectives for the next three years, and specifically our targets and priorities for the forthcoming year.

It includes details on:

our achievements in 2014 - 2015 and...
Policy paper: Future control room services scheme and ex-fire regional control centres (March 2015 update)
seen at 22:39, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document provides a summary of the improvements being delivered by the future control room projects, delivery dates, resilience benefits, projected savings, and additional benefits the project partnerships...

Corporate report: CONTEST, UK strategy for countering terrorism: annual report for 2014
seen at 22:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In July 2011, the government published a new version of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, Contest, and committed to providing an annual update on its counter-terrorism work. This report covers the period from...

Open consultation: 28th Seaward Licensing Round
seen at 22:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Appropriate Assessments of Blocks applied for in the 28th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round have now been issued for public consultation. An initial screening assessment (including consultation with the...

Guidance: Sustainable drainage systems: non-statutory technical standards
seen at 22:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document contains non-statutory technical standards for the design, maintenance and operation of sustainable drainage systems. Systems to drain surface water from housing, non-residential or mixed use developments...

Guidance: Payment Systems Regulator: designation orders
seen at 22:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 allowed for the creation of a new Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), with three objectives: to promote competition, to promote innovation, and to ensure that payment...

Policy paper: Progress towards the sustainability of the building stock in England: fifth Parliamentary report
seen at 22:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 places a requirement on the Department for Communities and Local Government to publish biennial reports to Parliament to set out whether and how the building...

Correspondence: Tariff arrangements for your 2015/16 NHS activity
seen at 22:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Q&A document with questions on the 'Enhanced Tariff Option', standard Contract and CQUIN, and other issues.

This letter provides new information on next year’s NHS funding and contracting...

Corporate report: The serious and organised crime strategy: annual report for 2014
seen at 22:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In October 2013 the government published the serious and organised crime strategy, to coincide with the launch of the National Crime Agency (NCA). The government committed to providing an annual update on the...

Corporate report: State of the estate 2013 to 2014
seen at 22:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The State of the Estate in 2014 report was laid before Parliament on 23 March 2015. It describes the size and cost, efficiency of use and sustainability of property for central government buildings. It assesses...

Guidance: Magistrate advisory committee recruitment information
seen at 22:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor update

You need to apply to the advisory committee for your local magistrates’ court.

Check the list of advisory committees to find out if there are any vacancies in your area, and...

Consultation outcome: Great Western: specification for the future franchise
seen at 22:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Official consultation response to the specification for the future Great Western franchise published.

Through this consultation, we are:

explaining our planned approach for securing Great...
Guidance: Enrolment of 14- to 16-year-olds in full-time further education
seen at 22:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Requirements and advice for 2015 to 2016 have been published to help institutions plan for 2015 to 2016

Requirements and advice for institutions directly recruiting 14- to 16-year-olds in the 2014...
Consultation outcome: Pre-charge bail: consultation on statutory time limits and related changes
seen at 22:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added government response to issues raised during consultation

The government is consulting on a series of measures whose overall impact should be to reduce both the number of individuals subject...

Guidance: Apprenticeships: teachers' handbook and study material
seen at 22:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated documents to include degree apprenticeships

The apprenticeship self-development pack for16 to 19-year-olds who:

want to go into employment, including apprenticeships and higher apprenticeships...
Policy paper: Government response to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee Report: UK government policy on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
seen at 22:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The government welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on the UK’s policy towards the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, published on 19 January 2015. The report’s thorough analysis and conclusions are an important...

Policy paper: Current list of designated persons, Al-Qaida
seen at 22:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with Al-Qaida (Reg 2015/480)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the entry into...

Consultation outcome: Fee-paid judicial pensions: update and consultation
seen at 22:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response published

In light of the O’Brien and Miller judgments in respect of fee-paid pension entitlement, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) will implement a Fee-paid Judicial Pension Scheme (FPJPS...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 22:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated lists

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic designations under the Terrorist Asset-...

Correspondence: Government response to the residential property management services: market study report
seen at 22:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Housing Minister responds on behalf of DCLG and the Ministry of Justice to the Competition and Markets Authority report ‘Residential property management services: a market study’.

Research and analysis: Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund: evaluation
seen at 22:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

Research and analysis: Community Organisers programme: evaluation
seen at 22:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary document provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community Organisers (CO) programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

...

Transparency data: DWP non-consolidated performance-related pay April 2013 to March 2014
seen at 22:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Details of non-consolidated performance-related pay by DWP, its agencies and executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) between April 2013 and March 2014.

This information was first published for...

Policy paper: Telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps: March 2015
seen at 22:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

We are reviewing telecommunications and digital infrastructure to identify networks which could be used more efficiently to enhance connectivity, both within government and for the public. Details of infrastructure...

Corporate report: Sixty first annual report of the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
seen at 22:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Marshall Aid Commemoration Act 1953 was passed by the British Parliament in order to express enduring gratitude to the American people for the Marshall Plan. This Act established a series of scholarships ...

Policy paper: Public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps
seen at 22:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to March 2015 maps.

The government has commissioned a review of the public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure. This will cover fixed and mobile telecommunications infrastructure...

Guidance: Coal seams with a history of spontaneous combustion
seen at 22:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

List of coal seams which have been know to suffer from occurrences of spontaneous combustion and are consequently regarded as high risk of succumbing to spontaneous combustion when being entered, worked or disturbed...

Promotional material: DBS News: March 2015
seen at 22:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This month’s edition includes:

a handy guide to requesting a copy of your certificate partnership update: DVLA visit and changes to ID guidelines intelligence gathering: improving the process a day...
News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 22:31, 23 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

Promotional material: Planning for the future: Choice not Chance
seen at 22:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Flow chart added

The purpose of the campaign is to encourage people to think about, and talk about, what might happen in the event of their death, or if they lose mental capacity and need somebody...

Corporate report: CA98 public register
seen at 22:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New decision added to the register.

A list of CA98 decisions is set out in the attached document, with links to where you can download the full text of the decision.

Before 1 April 2014...

Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 22:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
News story: Order laid for electronic notification of parades and protests
seen at 22:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Public Processions (Electronic Communication of Notices) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 came into force on 12 March 2015. This will allow for notice of parades and related protests to be submitted electronically...

Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 22:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
Press release: £16 million boost for agricultural innovators
seen at 22:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Over 70 businesses and universities from across the UK will share £16 million from government and industry to develop 25 innovative business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

The 25 projects, ...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 22:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: Fair for the Future Update - March 2015
seen at 22:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Update on the Fair for the Future project Background

The Supreme Court judgment in the case of Osborn, Booth and Reilly handed down in October 2013 has wide-reaching implications for the Parole Board. The judgment...

Policy paper: Great Western franchise: response to the 2014 consultation
seen at 21:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Between May and June 2014 a public consultation took place as part of the development of the specification for the Great Western rail passenger franchise.

This document outlines the results of...

Corporate report: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: annual report 2013 to 2014
seen at 21:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report has been produced to ensure transparency in the financial reporting of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO). The RTFO is included in the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) budgets...

Guidance: Electronic Flat Text File specification for returns
seen at 21:41, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

This guidance details the required specifications...

Form: HM Revenue and Customs Registered Pension Scheme Relief at Source spreadsheet
seen at 21:41, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

Pension administrators can now send HMRC their...

Corporate report: Intellectual Property Office Corporate Plan 2015 - 2018
seen at 21:41, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out our key objectives for the next three years, and specifically our targets and priorities for the forthcoming year.

It includes details on:

our achievements in 2014 - 2015 and...
Policy paper: Future control room services scheme and ex-fire regional control centres (March 2015 update)
seen at 21:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document provides a summary of the improvements being delivered by the future control room projects, delivery dates, resilience benefits, projected savings, and additional benefits the project partnerships...

Open consultation: 28th Seaward Licensing Round
seen at 21:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Appropriate Assessments of Blocks applied for in the 28th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round have now been issued for public consultation. An initial screening assessment (including consultation with the...

Corporate report: CONTEST, UK strategy for countering terrorism: annual report for 2014
seen at 21:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In July 2011, the government published a new version of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, Contest, and committed to providing an annual update on its counter-terrorism work. This report covers the period from...

Guidance: Sustainable drainage systems: non-statutory technical standards
seen at 21:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document contains non-statutory technical standards for the design, maintenance and operation of sustainable drainage systems. Systems to drain surface water from housing, non-residential or mixed use developments...

Guidance: Payment Systems Regulator: designation orders
seen at 21:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 allowed for the creation of a new Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), with three objectives: to promote competition, to promote innovation, and to ensure that payment...

Policy paper: Progress towards the sustainability of the building stock in England: fifth Parliamentary report
seen at 21:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 places a requirement on the Department for Communities and Local Government to publish biennial reports to Parliament to set out whether and how the building...

Correspondence: Tariff arrangements for your 2015/16 NHS activity
seen at 21:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Q&A document with questions on the 'Enhanced Tariff Option', standard Contract and CQUIN, and other issues.

This letter provides new information on next year’s NHS funding and contracting...

Corporate report: The serious and organised crime strategy: annual report for 2014
seen at 21:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In October 2013 the government published the serious and organised crime strategy, to coincide with the launch of the National Crime Agency (NCA). The government committed to providing an annual update on the...

Corporate report: State of the estate 2013 to 2014
seen at 21:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The State of the Estate in 2014 report was laid before Parliament on 23 March 2015. It describes the size and cost, efficiency of use and sustainability of property for central government buildings. It assesses...

Guidance: Magistrate advisory committee recruitment information
seen at 21:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor update

You need to apply to the advisory committee for your local magistrates’ court.

Check the list of advisory committees to find out if there are any vacancies in your area, and...

Consultation outcome: Great Western: specification for the future franchise
seen at 21:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Official consultation response to the specification for the future Great Western franchise published.

Through this consultation, we are:

explaining our planned approach for securing Great...
Guidance: Enrolment of 14- to 16-year-olds in full-time further education
seen at 21:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Requirements and advice for 2015 to 2016 have been published to help institutions plan for 2015 to 2016

Requirements and advice for institutions directly recruiting 14- to 16-year-olds in the 2014...
Consultation outcome: Pre-charge bail: consultation on statutory time limits and related changes
seen at 21:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added government response to issues raised during consultation

The government is consulting on a series of measures whose overall impact should be to reduce both the number of individuals subject...

Guidance: Apprenticeships: teachers' handbook and study material
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated documents to include degree apprenticeships

The apprenticeship self-development pack for16 to 19-year-olds who:

want to go into employment, including apprenticeships and higher apprenticeships...
Policy paper: Government response to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee Report: UK government policy on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The government welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on the UK’s policy towards the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, published on 19 January 2015. The report’s thorough analysis and conclusions are an important...

Policy paper: Current list of designated persons, Al-Qaida
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with Al-Qaida (Reg 2015/480)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the entry into...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated lists

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic designations under the Terrorist Asset-...

Consultation outcome: Fee-paid judicial pensions: update and consultation
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response published

In light of the O’Brien and Miller judgments in respect of fee-paid pension entitlement, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) will implement a Fee-paid Judicial Pension Scheme (FPJPS...

Correspondence: Government response to the residential property management services: market study report
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Housing Minister responds on behalf of DCLG and the Ministry of Justice to the Competition and Markets Authority report ‘Residential property management services: a market study’.

Research and analysis: Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund: evaluation
seen at 21:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

Research and analysis: Community Organisers programme: evaluation
seen at 21:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary document provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community Organisers (CO) programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

...

Transparency data: DWP non-consolidated performance-related pay April 2013 to March 2014
seen at 21:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Details of non-consolidated performance-related pay by DWP, its agencies and executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) between April 2013 and March 2014.

This information was first published for...

Policy paper: Telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps: March 2015
seen at 21:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

We are reviewing telecommunications and digital infrastructure to identify networks which could be used more efficiently to enhance connectivity, both within government and for the public. Details of infrastructure...

Corporate report: Sixty first annual report of the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
seen at 21:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Marshall Aid Commemoration Act 1953 was passed by the British Parliament in order to express enduring gratitude to the American people for the Marshall Plan. This Act established a series of scholarships ...

Guidance: Coal seams with a history of spontaneous combustion
seen at 21:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

List of coal seams which have been know to suffer from occurrences of spontaneous combustion and are consequently regarded as high risk of succumbing to spontaneous combustion when being entered, worked or disturbed...

Policy paper: Public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps
seen at 21:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to March 2015 maps.

The government has commissioned a review of the public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure. This will cover fixed and mobile telecommunications infrastructure...

Promotional material: DBS News: March 2015
seen at 21:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This month’s edition includes:

a handy guide to requesting a copy of your certificate partnership update: DVLA visit and changes to ID guidelines intelligence gathering: improving the process a day...
News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 21:31, 23 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

Promotional material: Planning for the future: Choice not Chance
seen at 21:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Flow chart added

The purpose of the campaign is to encourage people to think about, and talk about, what might happen in the event of their death, or if they lose mental capacity and need somebody...

Corporate report: CA98 public register
seen at 21:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New decision added to the register.

A list of CA98 decisions is set out in the attached document, with links to where you can download the full text of the decision.

Before 1 April 2014...

Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 21:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 21:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
News story: Order laid for electronic notification of parades and protests
seen at 21:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Public Processions (Electronic Communication of Notices) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 came into force on 12 March 2015. This will allow for notice of parades and related protests to be submitted electronically...

Press release: £16 million boost for agricultural innovators
seen at 21:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Over 70 businesses and universities from across the UK will share £16 million from government and industry to develop 25 innovative business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

The 25 projects, ...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 21:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: Fair for the Future Update - March 2015
seen at 21:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Update on the Fair for the Future project Background

The Supreme Court judgment in the case of Osborn, Booth and Reilly handed down in October 2013 has wide-reaching implications for the Parole Board. The judgment...

Open consultation: 28th Seaward Licensing Round
seen at 20:39, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Appropriate Assessments of Blocks applied for in the 28th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round have now been issued for public consultation. An initial screening assessment (including consultation with the...

Guidance: Payment Systems Regulator: designation orders
seen at 20:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 allowed for the creation of a new Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), with three objectives: to promote competition, to promote innovation, and to ensure that payment...

Policy paper: Progress towards the sustainability of the building stock in England: fifth Parliamentary report
seen at 20:38, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 places a requirement on the Department for Communities and Local Government to publish biennial reports to Parliament to set out whether and how the building...

Correspondence: Tariff arrangements for your 2015/16 NHS activity
seen at 20:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Q&A document with questions on the 'Enhanced Tariff Option', standard Contract and CQUIN, and other issues.

This letter provides new information on next year’s NHS funding and contracting...

Corporate report: State of the estate 2013 to 2014
seen at 20:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The State of the Estate in 2014 report was laid before Parliament on 23 March 2015. It describes the size and cost, efficiency of use and sustainability of property for central government buildings. It assesses...

Policy paper: Current list of designated persons, Al-Qaida
seen at 20:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with Al-Qaida (Reg 2015/480)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the entry into...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 20:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated lists

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic designations under the Terrorist Asset-...

Policy paper: Telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps: March 2015
seen at 20:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

We are reviewing telecommunications and digital infrastructure to identify networks which could be used more efficiently to enhance connectivity, both within government and for the public. Details of infrastructure...

Policy paper: Public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure maps
seen at 20:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to March 2015 maps.

The government has commissioned a review of the public sector telecommunications and digital infrastructure. This will cover fixed and mobile telecommunications infrastructure...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 20:31, 23 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: Order laid for electronic notification of parades and protests
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Public Processions (Electronic Communication of Notices) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 came into force on 12 March 2015. This will allow for notice of parades and related protests to be submitted electronically...

Press release: £16 million boost for agricultural innovators
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Over 70 businesses and universities from across the UK will share £16 million from government and industry to develop 25 innovative business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

The 25 projects, ...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: Fair for the Future Update - March 2015
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Update on the Fair for the Future project Background

The Supreme Court judgment in the case of Osborn, Booth and Reilly handed down in October 2013 has wide-reaching implications for the Parole Board. The judgment...

News story: Serious and Organised Crime Strategy Annual Report Published
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Serious and organised crime affects people, communities and businesses across the UK, which is why the Government launched a comprehensive cross-government Strategy and established the National Crime Agency in...

News story: CONTEST Annual Report Published
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

It outlines the current threat to the country from terrorism and how the government is responding using the four-strand structure of Pursue, Prevent, Protect and Prepare.

While there were no successful...

Press release: Government on track to exceed £20 billion of savings and reductions for taxpayers for 2014 to 2015
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The government is on track to deliver its target of saving £20 billion for 2014 to 2015 against a 2009 to 2010 baseline through efficiency and reform, and by reducing losses to fraud, error and uncollected...

Statement to Parliament: Local audit
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Today, the final commencement Order of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 was signed off. This means that the residual Audit Commission will close its doors on 31 March, paving the way for local...

News story: Cyber-security: £5 million investment in UK innovation
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The funding, from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Innovate UK, will support the further development of the Centre for Secure Information Technology (CSIT) at Queen...

News story: Agri-tech: £16 million funding for 25 innovative projects
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The 25 projects are the third round of funding to be distributed through the £70 million Agri-Tech Catalyst.

The £16 million funding comprises £9.8 million from government...

Speech: Minister for Africa’s speech on UK’s Africa Policy
seen at 20:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Good morning. It’s a pleasure to be here today.

This morning I’ve been asked to speak on the subject of “defining the UK’s Africa Policy under the Coalition Government”, and to discuss how much Africa...

Policy paper: Environmental liability directive: transposition note
seen at 19:42, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The transposition note explains how the requirements of the Environmental Liability Directive (2004/35/EC) have been provided for in the Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) Regulations...

Policy paper: Great Western franchise: response to the 2014 consultation
seen at 19:40, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Between May and June 2014 a public consultation took place as part of the development of the specification for the Great Western rail passenger franchise.

This document outlines the results of...

Corporate report: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: annual report 2013 to 2014
seen at 19:40, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report has been produced to ensure transparency in the financial reporting of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO). The RTFO is included in the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) budgets...

Guidance: Electronic Flat Text File specification for returns
seen at 19:40, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

This guidance details the required specifications...

Form: HM Revenue and Customs Registered Pension Scheme Relief at Source spreadsheet
seen at 19:40, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HMRC is constantly reviewing and updating submission methods and contact details, and the most up to date information will be supplied in the notice.

Pension administrators can now send HMRC their...

Corporate report: Intellectual Property Office Corporate Plan 2015 - 2018
seen at 19:39, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out our key objectives for the next three years, and specifically our targets and priorities for the forthcoming year.

It includes details on:

our achievements in 2014 - 2015 and...
Policy paper: Future control room services scheme and ex-fire regional control centres (March 2015 update)
seen at 19:37, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document provides a summary of the improvements being delivered by the future control room projects, delivery dates, resilience benefits, projected savings, and additional benefits the project partnerships...

Corporate report: CONTEST, UK strategy for countering terrorism: annual report for 2014
seen at 19:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In July 2011, the government published a new version of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, Contest, and committed to providing an annual update on its counter-terrorism work. This report covers the period from...

Guidance: Sustainable drainage systems: non-statutory technical standards
seen at 19:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This document contains non-statutory technical standards for the design, maintenance and operation of sustainable drainage systems. Systems to drain surface water from housing, non-residential or mixed use developments...

Corporate report: The serious and organised crime strategy: annual report for 2014
seen at 19:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In October 2013 the government published the serious and organised crime strategy, to coincide with the launch of the National Crime Agency (NCA). The government committed to providing an annual update on the...

Guidance: Magistrate advisory committee recruitment information
seen at 19:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor update

You need to apply to the advisory committee for your local magistrates’ court.

Check the list of advisory committees to find out if there are any vacancies in your area, and...

Consultation outcome: Great Western: specification for the future franchise
seen at 19:34, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Official consultation response to the specification for the future Great Western franchise published.

Through this consultation, we are:

explaining our planned approach for securing Great...
Guidance: Enrolment of 14- to 16-year-olds in full-time further education
seen at 19:33, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Requirements and advice for 2015 to 2016 have been published to help institutions plan for 2015 to 2016

Requirements and advice for institutions directly recruiting 14- to 16-year-olds in the 2014...
Consultation outcome: Pre-charge bail: consultation on statutory time limits and related changes
seen at 19:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added government response to issues raised during consultation

The government is consulting on a series of measures whose overall impact should be to reduce both the number of individuals subject...

Guidance: Apprenticeships: teachers' handbook and study material
seen at 19:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated documents to include degree apprenticeships

The apprenticeship self-development pack for16 to 19-year-olds who:

want to go into employment, including apprenticeships and higher apprenticeships...
Policy paper: Government response to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee Report: UK government policy on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
seen at 19:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The government welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on the UK’s policy towards the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, published on 19 January 2015. The report’s thorough analysis and conclusions are an important...

Consultation outcome: Fee-paid judicial pensions: update and consultation
seen at 19:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response published

In light of the O’Brien and Miller judgments in respect of fee-paid pension entitlement, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) will implement a Fee-paid Judicial Pension Scheme (FPJPS...

Correspondence: Government response to the residential property management services: market study report
seen at 19:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Housing Minister responds on behalf of DCLG and the Ministry of Justice to the Competition and Markets Authority report ‘Residential property management services: a market study’.

Research and analysis: Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund: evaluation
seen at 19:31, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community First Neighbourhood Matched Fund programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

Research and analysis: Community Organisers programme: evaluation
seen at 19:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This summary document provides an update on findings from evaluating the Community Organisers (CO) programme. The Cabinet Office commissioned Ipsos MORI and NEF Consulting to conduct the evaluation.

...

Transparency data: DWP non-consolidated performance-related pay April 2013 to March 2014
seen at 19:30, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Details of non-consolidated performance-related pay by DWP, its agencies and executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) between April 2013 and March 2014.

This information was first published for...

Corporate report: Sixty first annual report of the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
seen at 19:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Marshall Aid Commemoration Act 1953 was passed by the British Parliament in order to express enduring gratitude to the American people for the Marshall Plan. This Act established a series of scholarships ...

Guidance: Coal seams with a history of spontaneous combustion
seen at 19:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

List of coal seams which have been know to suffer from occurrences of spontaneous combustion and are consequently regarded as high risk of succumbing to spontaneous combustion when being entered, worked or disturbed...

Promotional material: DBS News: March 2015
seen at 19:29, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

This month’s edition includes:

a handy guide to requesting a copy of your certificate partnership update: DVLA visit and changes to ID guidelines intelligence gathering: improving the process a day...
Promotional material: Planning for the future: Choice not Chance
seen at 19:28, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Flow chart added

The purpose of the campaign is to encourage people to think about, and talk about, what might happen in the event of their death, or if they lose mental capacity and need somebody...

Corporate report: CA98 public register
seen at 19:28, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New decision added to the register.

A list of CA98 decisions is set out in the attached document, with links to where you can download the full text of the decision.

Before 1 April 2014...

Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 19:28, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
Guidance: Overseas companies in the UK: registration and filing obligations
seen at 19:28, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor amendment and Welsh version uploaded (v3.1)

This guide explains:

how to register an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK disclosure obligations subsequent to such...
Open consultation: 28th Seaward Licensing Round
seen at 18:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Appropriate Assessments of Blocks applied for in the 28th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round have now been issued for public consultation. An initial screening assessment (including consultation with the...

Guidance: Payment Systems Regulator: designation orders
seen at 18:36, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 allowed for the creation of a new Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), with three objectives: to promote competition, to promote innovation, and to ensure that payment...

Policy paper: Progress towards the sustainability of the building stock in England: fifth Parliamentary report
seen at 18:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 places a requirement on the Department for Communities and Local Government to publish biennial reports to Parliament to set out whether and how the building...

Correspondence: Tariff arrangements for your 2015/16 NHS activity
seen at 18:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Q&A document with questions on the 'Enhanced Tariff Option', standard Contract and CQUIN, and other issues.

This letter provides new information on next year’s NHS funding and contracting...

Corporate report: State of the estate 2014
seen at 18:35, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

The State of the Estate in 2014 report was laid before Parliament on 23 March 2015. It describes the size and cost, efficiency of use and sustainability of property for central government buildings. It assesses...

Policy paper: Current list of designated persons, Al-Qaida
seen at 18:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with Al-Qaida (Reg 2015/480)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the entry into...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 18:32, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated lists

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic designations under the Terrorist Asset-...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 18:31, 23 March in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: Order laid for electronic notification of parades and protests
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Public Processions (Electronic Communication of Notices) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 came into force on 12 March 2015. This will allow for notice of parades and related protests to be submitted electronically...

Press release: £16 million boost for agricultural innovators
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Over 70 businesses and universities from across the UK will share £16 million from government and industry to develop 25 innovative business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

The 25 projects, ...

News story: New powers make it easier to tackle anti-social behaviour
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Civil Injunction, one of six new anti-social behaviour powers introduced by the Coalition Government under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, has come into force today (Monday 23 March...

News story: VCA enforcement transfer to the NMO
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Please note that from 1st April 2015 certain enforcement activities carried out by Vehicle Certification Authority (VCA) on behalf of the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Department...

Press release: Ensuring leaseholders get a fair deal
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Pickles published the government’s response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s report into the way leasehold properties are managed.

The Communities Secretary said he wanted to ensure...

Press release: 6 year restriction for bankrupt who disposed of assets to detriment of creditors
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The ban follows an investigation by the Insolvency Service.

The undertaking, to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills, means that Ms Sharma will be bound for 6 years from 24 February...

Press release: Director disqualified for failures to ensure payment of company’s taxes and account for company assets
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Martin’s disqualification follows an investigation by the Insolvency Service which found that he had treated HMRC detrimentally by paying trade creditors of D&S Poultry ahead of VAT between April 2009 ...

News story: Home Secretary announces time limits for police bail
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Home Secretary today announced a package of reforms to the police use of pre-charge bail, including setting a limit that pre-charge bail will not last longer than 28 days, with extensions permissible...

Press release: Press briefing: morning 23 March 2015
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Barbados

When asked about the Prime Minister of Barbados’s reported intention to move his country towards a Republic, the Prime Minister’s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said the decision was for the people and...

News story: Update: air strikes in Iraq
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Operational update

Latest update

ISIL terrorists around the Iraqi city of Mosul have been hit by further Royal Air Force (RAF) air strikes.

RAF Tornado and Reaper aircraft have continued...

News story: Points of Light: March 2015 winners
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added recipient 251: John Shannon.

The following people were given a Points of Light award in March 2015 (the numbering continues from February’s winners):

234. Reverend Jan Gould (...
News story: Fair for the Future Update - March 2015
seen at 18:30, 23 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Update on the Fair for the Future project Background

The Supreme Court judgment in the case of Osborn, Booth and Reilly handed down in October 2013 has wide-reaching implications for the Parole Board. The judgment...

Barbados
seen at 18:06, 23 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).

When asked about the Prime Minister of Barbados?s reported intention to move his country towards a Republic, the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said the decision was for the people and government...

Corporate report: DCLG board minutes
seen at 18:04, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DCLG board minutes - December 2014

In the interests of transparency we regularly publish minutes of board meetings.

There were no board meetings between July 2010 and January 2011...

Notice: MK18 5AN, Mr Terence John Phillips: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:04, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

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

Notice: DA2 7QF, Enterprise Inns Plc: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:04, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

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

Promotional material: Warpaint
seen at 17:56, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Warpaint: issue 37, March 2015.

Warpaint is published by Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) in March and September, and offers advice and guidance on coatings for application to Royal...

Research and analysis: Patent Harmonisation: US & UK Study on Grace Periods
seen at 17:56, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

In an increasingly globalised market the issue of harmonised patent laws is becoming more salient for patent offices and businesses. A grace period for patent protection is viewed as an important element of ...

Consultation outcome: Guardianship of the property and affairs of missing persons
seen at 17:56, 23 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response published.

When a person goes missing, there is currently no legal mechanism for another person to manage his or her affairs during his or her absence. This can lead to the loss of the...