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24 May 2016

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit Northern Ireland
seen at 23:30, 24 May in (Our copy).
Day two of the #RoyalVisitNI
Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: March 2016
seen at 20:34, 24 May 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...

Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication of new ULS statistics - 24 May

Members of the public can ask the Attorney General to examine sentences handed down by Crown Courts in England and Wales within 28 days of sentencing ...

Decision: Sustainable Travel Transition Year, 2016 to 2017: successful bidders
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

List of the winning bids for funding as part of the Sustainable Travel Transition Year revenue competition for 2016 to 2017. Funding allocated is £20.6 million, shared between 23 projects across England...

FOI release: Highways England's enterprise resource planning systems
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information regarding the Highway England’s ERP Systems. This was provided in the response letter.

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: weekly report 2016
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 20, 2016.

All weekly data are provisional.

Older weekly NOIDS reports are also available:

week 5 (2015) to week 53 (2015) week 27 (2014) to week...
Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: last 52 weeks
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated tables for week 20, 2016.

Public Health England updates this spreadsheet data weekly.

Guidance: Meningococcal C (MenC) vaccination: leaflet for parents
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This flyer is suitable for parents and for health care workers to explain the changes to the MenC programme from 1st July 2016

Copies of this flyer are available to download or order from the DH orderline...

Guidance: Flu vaccination: invitation letter template for school aged children
seen at 20:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This letter is for schools to give to parents/guardians of, either by hand or by post, preferably with an accompanying information leaflet.

Staff can adapt the template by downloading the file to add ...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DMG memo 13/16 - Changes to how claims can be made and change of circumstances can be reported, ESA and IIDB.

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

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 1: Decision making and appeals: staff guide
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 and 4 annotated with new memo 13/16.

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

Guidance: DWP: European Social Fund 2014 to 2020
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published updated information for organisations interested in delivering ESF provision.

Information about the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) role as a co-financing organisation (CFO) for...

Research and analysis: The role of CAP payments in farm income
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This note sets out how Defra has estimated the role that CAP payments play in farm income.

Guidance: Landlords right to rent checks: guide
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guide

Read an overview of right to rent checks and the civil penalties landlords can face for illegal renting.

Check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your...

Form: Application for UK visa under Tier 4 (Child): form VAF9 appendix 9
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Chinese guidance.

Use these documents with ‘Form VAF9’ or the equivalent online form if you are outside the UK and applying under Tier 4 (Child).

‘Appendix 9’ is the extra...

Guidance: Dental contract reform: prototypes
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of dental of prototypes and the statement of financial entitlements added.

There are 81 practices selected to take part in the Dental Prototype Agreement Scheme. They are testing new ways ...

Notice: NG12 3BU, Cropwell Bishop Parochial Church Council: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

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

Notice: SO43 7FH, Mr Gillies Moffatt: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

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

Notice: OX1 4XS, Carillion Construction Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

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

Notice: PR3 1BF, Mr Kenneth Wilding: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

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

Corporate report: HMRC: single departmental plan 2015 to 2020
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with targets for 2016 to 2017.

You can use the plan to track the department’s progress towards achieving its priority objectives.

The plan will be delivered within the settlement...

Transparency data: Coal Authority financial transactions: March 2016
seen at 18:32, 24 May 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...

Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 18:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication of new ULS statistics - 24 May

Members of the public can ask the Attorney General to examine sentences handed down by Crown Courts in England and Wales within 28 days of sentencing ...

Decision: Sustainable Travel Transition Year, 2016 to 2017: successful bidders
seen at 18:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

List of the winning bids for funding as part of the Sustainable Travel Transition Year revenue competition for 2016 to 2017. Funding allocated is £20.6 million, shared between 23 projects across England...

FOI release: Highways England's enterprise resource planning systems
seen at 18:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information regarding the Highway England’s ERP Systems. This was provided in the response letter.

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: weekly report 2016
seen at 18:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 20, 2016.

All weekly data are provisional.

Older weekly NOIDS reports are also available:

week 5 (2015) to week 53 (2015) week 27 (2014) to week...
Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: last 52 weeks
seen at 18:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated tables for week 20, 2016.

Public Health England updates this spreadsheet data weekly.

Guidance: Meningococcal C (MenC) vaccination: leaflet for parents
seen at 18:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This flyer is suitable for parents and for health care workers to explain the changes to the MenC programme from 1st July 2016

Copies of this flyer are available to download or order from the DH orderline...

Guidance: Flu vaccination: invitation letter template for school aged children
seen at 18:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This letter is for schools to give to parents/guardians of, either by hand or by post, preferably with an accompanying information leaflet.

Staff can adapt the template by downloading the file to add ...

Speech: PM speech on the short-term economic impact of a vote to leave the EU
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Watch the Prime Minister’s speech

Thank you very much, thank you. Well, thank you for that and a very good morning. Great to be back at B&Q, and thank you all for coming today.

This...

Press release: PM: Cost of holidays and travel to rise if the UK left the EU
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).
weaker pound to hit family holidays Treasury analysis shows £230 rise for a 4 person holiday to the EU cuts to mobile phone roaming charges not guaranteed

The cost of a 4-person holiday ...

Press release: Nearly 600 miles of roadworks removed for late May getaway
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Parents may not be able to rely on the British weather for bank holiday fun, but Highways England hopes it can help make the break better for all drivers as it lifts roadworks from Friday.

Highways England...

News story: £21 million green transport funding to support job creation and clean up air quality
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Councils across the country have won nearly £21 million of funding from the government to promote green forms of transport, it was announced today (24 May 2016).

The funding is being given out...

Press release: PM meeting with President Áder of Hungary: 24 May 2016
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

This afternoon the Prime Minister held a short meeting with President János Áder of Hungary. President Áder was in London accompanying a relic of St Thomas á Becket...

News story: UK leads new approach to prevent and respond to crises at the first-ever World Humanitarian Summit
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK has committed an extra £30 million of support to help make sure no child misses out on an education in times of crisis.

The Education Cannot Wait fund aims to help 13.6 million...

Speech: PM speech at easyJet on why the UK should stay in a reformed EU
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you, it’s great to be here with you here in Luton, and I am a proud easyJet passenger. You’ve flown me actually all over Europe: Portugal, Majorca, France, Spain, and almost always on time, although I ...

News story: Government lawyers pick up the Bills
seen at 18:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Queen announced the creation of 21 new Bills during her speech on 18 May 2016. The Queen’s Speech marks an important time for many as it set the political and legislative agenda for the year ahead, but it...

Guidance: Public Guardian practice note: gifts
seen at 16:41, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Now includes reference to OPG's gifting guide for lay deputies and attorneys.

This practice note explains the legal background to the Office of the Public Guardian’s (OPG) policy on gifts...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with A)
seen at 16:41, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Alan Ward, Alstom UK&I.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names with U to Z)
seen at 16:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Valo Limited, Waller Property Consultants Ltd.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with N to P)
seen at 16:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for PTPI Limited, Perenco UK, Petans Ltd.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with H to J)
seen at 16:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for Jhoots Pharmacy.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with G)
seen at 16:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Gloucester Academy, Great Yarmouth College.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with F)
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Fendercare Limited, Freemans Industrial Supplies.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with E)
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for Eastern Edge Ltd.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to ...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with D)
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for Dean Close School.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with B)
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Bath City FC, Black County Chamber of Commerce.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Guidance: Procurement policy note 05/16: Open book contact management
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This procurement policy note assists in enabling open book contract management to be used in a fair way depending on the risk level and complexity of the contract. This will ensure it is used on those contracts...

Independent report: Carpal tunnel syndrome and wrist/forearm rotation: IIAC information note
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

After reviewing the evidence available on this subject, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) decided not to make any recommendations for changes to the list of prescribed diseases for which ...

Independent report: Osteoarthritis of the knee and work in the construction industry: IIAC information note
seen at 16:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

After reviewing the evidence available on this subject, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) decided not to make any recommendations for changes to the list of prescribed diseases for which ...

Independent report: Neurodegenerative diseases in professional sportspersons: IIAC information note
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

After reviewing the evidence available on this subject, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) decided not to make any recommendations for changes to the list of prescribed diseases for which ...

Guidance: Defence catering manual: catering management: guidance (JSP 456, volume 1)
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated Chapters 1 to 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 to 13.

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

Guidance: Defence catering manual: directive (JSP 456)
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Add updated version of Directive.

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

FOI release: Information on Dounreay Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The NDA holds in safe and secure storage approximately 1 tonne of unirradiated Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU), in a wide variety of forms, most of which is at the Dounreay site.

Our strategy for the Dounreay...

Guidance: Vietnam: country information and guidance
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Country information and guidance on 'trafficking' added.

Country information and guidance reports are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications...

Corporate report: Iraq Historic Allegations Team quarterly updates
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added quarterly update for the period January to March 2016.

The report fulfils IHAT’s obligation to ensure that the public can access information about its progress. It includes:

noteworthy...
Guidance: Holcombe Moor firing times
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new firing times for the period 4 to 10 June 2016.

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

Guidance: Bathing waters: list of designated waters in England
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the 2016 list of bathing waters

List of designated bathing waters for the 2016 bathing season, 15 May to 30 September.

Guidance: Lists of recognised animal breeding organisations
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the ovine list.

This is a list of recognised breed societies for bovine, ovine, porcine and caprine species. The list of recognised equine breed organisations is also available.

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Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy mid-year estimates for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are projected HB payments for ...

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy initial pre-audit final claims for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are the actual HB ...

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy audited final claims for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are the actual HB payments for...

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy initial estimates for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are projected HB payments for the...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 16:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DMG memo 13/16 - Changes to how claims can be made and change of circumstances can be reported, ESA and IIDB.

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

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 1: Decision making and appeals: staff guide
seen at 16:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised chapters 2 and 4 annotated with new memo 13/16.

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

Notice: Funding competition: agri-food innovation in Turkey
seen at 16:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added details of brokering visit to Turkey

Innovate UK is to invest up to &pound;1.5 million for UK participants developing innovative solutions to challenges within the agri-food sector in...

Guidance: DWP: European Social Fund 2014 to 2020
seen at 16:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published updated information for organisations interested in delivering ESF provision.

Information about the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) role as a co-financing organisation (CFO) for...

Research and analysis: The role of CAP payments in farm income
seen at 16:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This note sets out how Defra has estimated the role that CAP payments play in farm income.

Guidance: About the House Price Index
seen at 16:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication date for the UK House Price Index added for the next 11 months.

The HPI is published by Land Registry using sales data collected on all residential housing transactions, whether for...

Guidance: Landlords right to rent checks: guide
seen at 16:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guide

Read an overview of right to rent checks and the civil penalties landlords can face for illegal renting.

Check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your...

Form: Application for UK visa under Tier 4 (Child): form VAF9 appendix 9
seen at 16:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Chinese guidance.

Use these documents with ‘Form VAF9’ or the equivalent online form if you are outside the UK and applying under Tier 4 (Child).

‘Appendix 9’ is the extra...

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS & A levels for teaching from 2016
seen at 16:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: AQA Geography A level submission received.

This document shows which specifications from exam boards have been accredited for teaching from September 2016 or, where the specification has not been...

Guidance: Dental contract reform: prototypes
seen at 16:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of dental of prototypes and the statement of financial entitlements added.

There are 81 practices selected to take part in the Dental Prototype Agreement Scheme. They are testing new ways ...

Notice: DL13 2PP, Mr John Douglas Heavisides and Mrs Susan Patricia Heavisides: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

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

Call for nominations for the Queen's Birthday Honours 2017
seen at 16:31, 24 May in NERC news (Our copy).

Do you know someone working in the environmental sciences who deserves to be recognised for their outstanding contribution, their achievements in public life, and/or their commitment to serving and helping Britain...

UKAD Delivers Anti-Doping Programme at the LEN European Aquatics Championships
seen at 16:31, 24 May in News (Our copy).
UKAD at the LEN European Aquatics Championships
Sharps inspection initiative 2015/16: Summary of findings
seen at 16:31, 24 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

An inspection initiative was carried out in 2015/16 to identify any common causes of non-compliance with legislation designed to protect staff from the risk of exposure to blood borne viruses. A summary document...

Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders statistics
seen at 16:30, 24 May in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Letter from Ed Humpherson to Clifford Miller regarding the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders statistics

News story: Counter-Daesh Quarterly Update
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

With permission Mr Speaker, I want to update the House on the counter-Daesh campaign, following the December and February statements by my Rt. Hon. Friends the Foreign Secretary and the International Development...

Speech: Home Secretary speech on fire reform
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Thank you very much, Andrew and Graham. It is a great pleasure to be here today to talk to one of Britain’s leading think tanks on public service reform. In my time as Home Secretary, Reform

Press release: Alun Cairns predicts "stunning" performance from Welsh team at UEFA 2016
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

To Chris Coleman

Many congratulations on securing Wales’ first appearance at the UEFA European Championships since 1976. With the rapid approach of the tournament, I wanted to wish the best of luck to...

News story: UK Statement on Resumption of Inter-Burundi Dialogue
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Following the conclusion of the first round of the Dialogue, UK Special Envoy to the African Great Lakes, Danae Dholakia, said:

I strongly welcome the resumption of the internationally mediated Burundi...

News story: Update: air strikes against Daesh
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Operational update.

Latest update Thursday 19 May – Tornados and Typhoons conducted attacks on multiple Daesh targets in northern Iraq, including a tunnel, ammunition stockpiles and rocket launchers...
News story: Home Secretary sets out radical fire and rescue reform programme
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Home Secretary today unveiled a programme of reform for fire and rescue services that promises to be as radical and ambitious as that delivered in policing since 2010.

Speaking at an event hosted ...

News story: Health and travel advice for Rio 2016
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Public Health England (PHE) and the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) have published their advice for travellers planning to visit Brazil for the 2016 Olympic Games (5 August to 21 August) and...

Press release: Glastonbury Festival fined for causing pollution
seen at 16:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The organisers of Glastonbury Festival, the world’s biggest music festival, have been ordered to pay &pound;31,000 in fines and costs for pollution offences involving human sewage.

More than 4km of...

Guidance: GOV.UK Verify Code of Interoperability
seen at 14:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This Code of Interoperability (CoIn) applies to any service provider (relying party) wishing to utilise GOV.UK Verify as part of online service delivery in a private beta, public beta or live environment.

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Form: Tempo 100 examination PSV application form (PSVC1)
seen at 14:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the application form.

Use the technical test application service to send your completed application form.

This form must be used when applying...

Notice: Oxford flood alleviation scheme consultation response
seen at 14:40, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This document gives an overview of the Environment Agency’s consultation process and a summary of responses received. It pulls out the key themes and provides an initial response to explain how the Environment...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: American Express Investment Ltd
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1097

Applicant International American Express Marketing & Development Corp objected to the name used by American Express Investment Ltd under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Guardian Tax Calculator Limited
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1067

Applicant Guardian Financial Services Holdings UK Limited objected to the name used by Guardian Tax Calculator Limited under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Policy paper: Oxford: reducing flood risk
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This page has been updated with details fo drop in event on 28 June.

This page explains the plans to reduce flood risk to people and properties in Oxford.

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: 3IC-Inter & Information Consulting Ltd
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1007

Applicant 3i plc objected to the name used by 3IC-Inter & Information Consulting Ltd under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended. ‘Undefended’ refers to decisions...

Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decisions O/255/16, O/256/16 and O/257/16 added.

Use this guide to find details of all our undefended decisions and orders

Pre 2014 undefended decisions can be found via ...

Guidance: Public Guardian practice note: gifts
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Now includes reference to OPG's gifting guide for lay deputies and attorneys.

This practice note explains the legal background to the Office of the Public Guardian’s (OPG) policy on gifts...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with A)
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Alan Ward, Alstom UK&I.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names with U to Z)
seen at 14:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Valo Limited, Waller Property Consultants Ltd.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with N to P)
seen at 14:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for PTPI Limited, Perenco UK, Petans Ltd.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with H to J)
seen at 14:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for Jhoots Pharmacy.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with G)
seen at 14:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Gloucester Academy, Great Yarmouth College.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with F)
seen at 14:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Fendercare Limited, Freemans Industrial Supplies.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with E)
seen at 14:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for Eastern Edge Ltd.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to ...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with D)
seen at 14:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledge for Dean Close School.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with B)
seen at 14:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new covenant pledges for Bath City FC, Black County Chamber of Commerce.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Guidance: Procurement policy note 05/16: Open book contact management
seen at 14:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This procurement policy note assists in enabling open book contract management to be used in a fair way depending on the risk level and complexity of the contract. This will ensure it is used on those contracts...

Independent report: Carpal tunnel syndrome and wrist/forearm rotation: IIAC information note
seen at 14:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

After reviewing the evidence available on this subject, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) decided not to make any recommendations for changes to the list of prescribed diseases for which ...

Independent report: Osteoarthritis of the knee and work in the construction industry: IIAC information note
seen at 14:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

After reviewing the evidence available on this subject, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) decided not to make any recommendations for changes to the list of prescribed diseases for which ...

Independent report: Neurodegenerative diseases in professional sportspersons: IIAC information note
seen at 14:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

After reviewing the evidence available on this subject, the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) decided not to make any recommendations for changes to the list of prescribed diseases for which ...

Guidance: Defence catering manual: catering management: guidance (JSP 456, volume 1)
seen at 14:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated Chapters 1 to 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 to 13.

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

Guidance: Defence catering manual: directive (JSP 456)
seen at 14:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Add updated version of Directive.

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

FOI release: Information on Dounreay Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)
seen at 14:35, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The NDA holds in safe and secure storage approximately 1 tonne of unirradiated Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU), in a wide variety of forms, most of which is at the Dounreay site.

Our strategy for the Dounreay...

Guidance: Vietnam: country information and guidance
seen at 14:33, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Country information and guidance on 'trafficking' added.

Country information and guidance reports are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications...

Corporate report: Iraq Historic Allegations Team quarterly updates
seen at 14:33, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added quarterly update for the period January to March 2016.

The report fulfils IHAT’s obligation to ensure that the public can access information about its progress. It includes:

noteworthy...
Guidance: Holcombe Moor firing times
seen at 14:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new firing times for the period 4 to 10 June 2016.

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

Guidance: Bathing waters: list of designated waters in England
seen at 14:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the 2016 list of bathing waters

List of designated bathing waters for the 2016 bathing season, 15 May to 30 September.

Guidance: Lists of recognised animal breeding organisations
seen at 14:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the ovine list.

This is a list of recognised breed societies for bovine, ovine, porcine and caprine species. The list of recognised equine breed organisations is also available.

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Transparency data: Fish Health Inspectorate: Reports 2016
seen at 14:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

These publications explain what activities the Fish Health Inspectorate have undertaken each quarter and its performance against standards set in their service charter.

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 14:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy mid-year estimates for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are projected HB payments for ...

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 14:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy initial pre-audit final claims for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are the actual HB ...

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 14:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy audited final claims for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are the actual HB payments for...

Transparency data: Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
seen at 14:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The data table shows the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) subsidy initial estimates for expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

These figures are projected HB payments for the...

Comment on University Alliance ‘Supporting Thriving Communities’ report
seen at 14:31, 24 May in OFFA (Our copy).

Commenting on the report from University Alliance published today, Supporting Thriving Communities: The role of universities in reducing inequality, Director of Fair Access to Higher Education Professor...

News story: Richard Thomas discusses the current review on Ethics for Regulators
seen at 14:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Watch Richard Thomas discuss the review into Ethics for Regulators

Richard Thomas​, member of​ the Committee on Standards in Public Life​,​ talks about the committee’s upcoming report​ on ethics...

News story: Four members of the IIAC have been reappointed for a further 3 years
seen at 14:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Dr Karen Walker-Bone, Professor Anthony Seaton, Mr Keith Corkan and Professor Sayeed Khan have all been reappointed for a second 3-year term, from 1 May 2016.

Dr Karen Walker-Bone

Dr Karen Walker-Bone...

News story: Crime news: train online before eForms become mandatory on 4 July
seen at 14:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Paper CRM14 forms can no longer be used for criminal legal aid applications from 4 July 2016 and eForms will have to be used instead.

The success of eForms is shown by the fact that more than 90% of applications...

Press release: Lower Thames crossing consultation ‘largest ever’
seen at 14:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The consultation, which closed two months ago today, invited views on proposed routes for a new road crossing below the Thames, which would be the first new road crossing for the Thames east of London for 25 ...

Press release: CMA decides to release PRS undertakings
seen at 14:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

This follows the provisional decision which was published in March.

The PRS is one of the two main collecting societies for music in the UK. It licenses musical works and administers the royalties...

Press release: Farmers to reap rewards from registering waste exemptions online
seen at 14:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Environment Agency is encouraging farmers and other businesses owners to go online to register as an estimated 70,000 farmers get ready to submit up to 500,000 agricultural waste exemptions this summer. The...

Guidance: Banking act: specification of payment systems
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Recognition Order for LINK added

The Banking Act 2009 gives the Treasury the power to specify payment systems to be supervised by the Bank of England, as part of the Bank’s objective to maintain...

Decision: CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/957(2016) Unite the Union & Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute...
Guidance: In-service testing handbook for gas and electricity meters
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: IST handbook updated to version 2.6

The in-service testing (IST) handbook is a culmination of the IST group 1 and 2 and the IST group 3 report. It is designed to provide stakeholders...

Research and analysis: The impact of a sterling depreciation on holiday spending for a group of four people
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Analysis on the rising cost of a holiday abroad from a fall in the value of sterling.

Corporate report: Engineering Construction Industry Training Board annual report and accounts 2015
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This annual report sets out the activities and achievements of the ECITB from January 2015 to December 2015. It covers:

chairman’s introduction chief executive’s review about the ECITB performance...
Guidance: Social Media Research Guidance; using social media for social research
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This introductory guidance aims to raise awareness and explore the potential of social media research. It is primarily aimed at government social researchers and analysts, but will also be of interest to policy...

Research and analysis: Social work teaching partnerships programme pilots: evaluation
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The report discusses the effect of the pilot partnerships on initial social work training and continuing professional development (CPD) for qualified social workers.

Form: Winter Fuel Payment claim form
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Welsh Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2016 to 2017.

You usually get a Winter Fuel Payment automatically if you get the State Pension or another social security benefit (not Housing...

Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds programme guidance
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: ESF Data Evidence requirements - eligibility and results guidance v2 added.

View the latest State Aid schemes relating to the State Aid guidance above.

European Structural and Investment...

Form: Public service vehicle (PSV) accessibility certificate (PSVA 1)
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the application form.

Use the technical test application service to send your completed application form.

This form is used to apply for certification...

Form: Public service vehicle (PSV) DDA certificate of type approval (PSVA 6)
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the application form.

Use the technical test application service to send your completed application form.

This form is used to apply for certification...

Decision: Suspended and revoked licences for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of suspended manufacturing and wholesale distribution authorisations.

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

International treaty: [CS Ghana No.1/2016] UK/Ghana: Agreement on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ghana on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons

Guidance: MAOS approved companies
seen at 11:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Turbomeca UK Fareham MAOS Approval Ref - 145-1506 Certificate and Schedule has been published

Register of Military Aviation Authority Regulatory Publication (MRP) part 145 approved companies.

Guidance: Deferring your State Pension if you reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016
seen at 11:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removed leaflet DWP024 and replaced it with up to date information about deferral for people who reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016.

This guidance is for people who reached State ...

Guidance: GOV.UK Verify Code of Interoperability
seen at 11:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This Code of Interoperability (CoIn) applies to any service provider (relying party) wishing to utilise GOV.UK Verify as part of online service delivery in a private beta, public beta or live environment.

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Form: Tempo 100 examination PSV application form (PSVC1)
seen at 11:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the application form.

Use the technical test application service to send your completed application form.

This form must be used when applying...

Transparency data: Initial teacher training (ITT): recruitment controls
seen at 11:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to ITT recruitment controls

Please read the update to postgraduate ITT recruitment controls 2016 to 2017 publication for regular recruitment updates, progress against recruitment controls...

Promotional material: IPO events calendar
seen at 11:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New events for June and July added.

There are numerous events throughout the UK and abroad which have an intellectual property or business focus. The calendar is updated regularly so keep checking...

Comment on University Alliance ‘Supporting Thriving Communities’ report
seen at 11:31, 24 May in OFFA (Our copy).

Commenting on the report from University Alliance published today, Supporting Thriving Communities: The role of universities in reducing inequality, Director of Fair Access to Higher Education Professor...

Practical management of local exhaust ventilation (LEV) controls – Buxton, 23 June 2016
seen at 11:30, 24 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The course will demonstrate how to successfully manage LEV systems in order to get effective, efficient, and reliable control of contaminants at least cost. This course is a British Occupational Hygiene Society...

Ergonomics – Buxton, 20-24 June 2016
seen at 11:30, 24 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This five-day course provides the ergonomics theory and techniques used to maximize the design of the tools, tasks and workplaces for improved comfort, safety and performance of the workforce. No previous ergonomics...

Hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) – Buxton, 21-22 June 2016
seen at 11:30, 24 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This comprehensive and highly rated course is designed for occupational health nurses, occupational physicians and GPs with an interest in occupational health and hand surgeons. It will set out the key areas ...

HSE jobs – Commercial Director
seen at 11:30, 24 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Exciting opportunity for an exceptional senior leader to shape and deliver significant growth in HSE’s commercial portfolio. Recent strategic changes put focus on developing commercial provision of HSE’s IP, ...

Press release: PM: Cost of holidays and travel to rise if the UK left the EU
seen at 11:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).
weaker pound to hit family holidays Treasury analysis shows &pound;230 rise for a 4 person holiday to the EU cuts to mobile phone roaming charges not guaranteed

The cost of a 4-person holiday ...

News story: Lord Adonis proposed as new chair of Crossrail 2
seen at 11:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Lord Adonis has been proposed for the role jointly by the Mayor of London, Chancellor George Osborne and Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin, and his appointment is subject to approval by the London Assembly...

Speech: William Shawcross speech at Wild Search
seen at 11:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Good evening,

Firstly, may I thank you for inviting me to speak to you tonight. Your organisation, including Wild Research, is a modern contribution to the long-standing work of charities in England and...

Press release: Farm businesses could benefit from easier access to €360 billion of EU funding
seen at 11:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The food and farming industry could benefit from an extra €360 billion in EU funding to help SMEs and larger processors grow their businesses, the Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss said today.

In ...

News story: Richard Thomas discusses the current review on Ethics for Regulators
seen at 11:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Watch Richard Thomas discuss the review into Ethics for Regulators

Richard Thomas​, member of​ the Committee on Standards in Public Life​,​ talks about the committee’s upcoming report​ on ethics...

Guidance: The Social Security (Electronic Communications) Directions
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added The Social Security (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) (No. 2) Directions 2016 covering industrial injuries benefit and Employment and Support Allowance.

Directions about electronic ...

National Statistics: Deaths registered by area in England and Wales, monthly provisional: Apr 2016
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Correspondence: Recovered appeal: Rectory Farm, Rectory Lane Upton Warren, Worcestershire (ref: 3136031 & 3136033 - 23 May 2016)
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal for a 8.94 megawatt solar farm and associate works.

National Statistics: Monthly property transactions completed in the UK with value of £40,000 or above
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update with provisional data from April 2016

This publication presents monthly estimates of the number of residential and non-residential property transactions in the UK and its constituent countries...

Official Statistics: Interim retention measure for school sixth forms: 2014 to 2015
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This statistical first release (SFR) sets out the proportion of academic and vocational courses completed by 16- to 19-year-olds at school and academy sixth forms.

The qualifications it covers include...

Official Statistics: Level 1 and 2 English and maths: 16 to 18 students, 2014 to 2015
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Statistics about English and maths students aged 16 to 18 in academic year 2014 to 2015. It covers those who did not achieve a GCSE grade A* to C by the end of key stage 4 in academic year 2012 to 2013.

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National Statistics: HMRC Tax Receipts and National Insurance Contributions for the UK
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The bulletin and tables have been updated to include the latest receipts data.

The published bulletin and table includes historical receipts on a monthly and annual basis for all HMRC taxes, as...

Correspondence: Recovered appeal: Havering Grove Farm, 552A Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Essex CM13 1SH (ref: 3134301 - 23 May 2016)
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal for the installation and operation of a solar farm and associated infrastructure, including PV (photovoltaic) panels, mounting frames, inverter, transformer...

Statistical data set: Live tables on housing market and house prices
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables 576 to 578 updated.

Tables 576 to 578 were updated on 24 May 2016.

The equivalents of tables 581 to 588 are now published by the Office for National Statistics in the house price...

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: latest weekly data published

Weekly road fuel prices (Excel)

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 389KB

Weekly road fuel prices...
National Statistics: Public sector finances bulletin
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated with april stats

The public sector finances statistical bulletin is published jointly by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and HM Treasury on a monthly basis and provides the latest...

National Statistics: UK public sector finances: Apr 2016
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Official Statistics: Further education and skills inspection outcomes Sep 2014 to Aug 2015
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication of notice to consult on further education and skills inspection outcome statistics.

These inspection of further education and skills in England statistics are made up of:

key...
National Statistics: Conceptions to women aged under 18 in England and Wales: Jan to Mar 2015
seen at 10:37, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

National Statistics: Effects of taxes and benefits on UK household income: financial year ending Mar 2015
seen at 10:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence

Guidance: Banking act: specification of payment systems
seen at 10:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Recognition Order for LINK added

The Banking Act 2009 gives the Treasury the power to specify payment systems to be supervised by the Bank of England, as part of the Bank’s objective to maintain...

Decision: CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd
seen at 10:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/957(2016) Unite the Union & Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute...
Guidance: In-service testing handbook for gas and electricity meters
seen at 10:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: IST handbook updated to version 2.6

The in-service testing (IST) handbook is a culmination of the IST group 1 and 2 and the IST group 3 report. It is designed to provide stakeholders...

Research and analysis: The impact of a sterling depreciation on holiday spending for a group of four people
seen at 10:36, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Analysis on the rising cost of a holiday abroad from a fall in the value of sterling.

Corporate report: Engineering Construction Industry Training Board annual report and accounts 2015
seen at 10:34, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This annual report sets out the activities and achievements of the ECITB from January 2015 to December 2015. It covers:

chairman’s introduction chief executive’s review about the ECITB performance...
Guidance: Social Media Research Guidance; using social media for social research
seen at 10:33, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This introductory guidance aims to raise awareness and explore the potential of social media research. It is primarily aimed at government social researchers and analysts, but will also be of interest to policy...

Research and analysis: Social work teaching partnerships programme pilots: evaluation
seen at 10:32, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The report discusses the effect of the pilot partnerships on initial social work training and continuing professional development (CPD) for qualified social workers.

Form: Winter Fuel Payment claim form
seen at 10:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Welsh Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2016 to 2017.

You usually get a Winter Fuel Payment automatically if you get the State Pension or another social security benefit (not Housing...

Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds programme guidance
seen at 10:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: ESF Data Evidence requirements - eligibility and results guidance v2 added.

View the latest State Aid schemes relating to the State Aid guidance above.

European Structural and Investment...

Form: Public service vehicle (PSV) accessibility certificate (PSVA 1)
seen at 10:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the application form.

Use the technical test application service to send your completed application form.

This form is used to apply for certification...

Form: Public service vehicle (PSV) DDA certificate of type approval (PSVA 6)
seen at 10:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the application form.

Use the technical test application service to send your completed application form.

This form is used to apply for certification...

Decision: Suspended and revoked licences for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines
seen at 10:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of suspended manufacturing and wholesale distribution authorisations.

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

International treaty: [CS Ghana No.1/2016] UK/Ghana: Agreement on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
seen at 10:31, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ghana on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons

LSB publishes latest findings on its cost of regulation project
seen at 10:30, 24 May in LSB (Our copy).
24 May 2016 - The Legal Services Board publishes today the latest findings on its cost of regulation project. This includes its overall cost of regulation analysis and regulator specific (including its own) reports...
Press release: Fridge supplier fined £2.2 million for restricting online discounts
seen at 10:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today imposed a fine of &pound;2,298,820. This was after the initial fine was reduced by 10% for ITW Limited setting up a comprehensive programme to train its staff...

News story: Lord Bourne: “A vote to leave the EU is a leap in the dark that Welsh businesses cannot afford to take”
seen at 10:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Wales Office Minister Lord Bourne today said that a vote to leave the European Union is a leap in the dark that Wales cannot afford to take.

During a visit to leading Welsh clothing retailer, JoJo Maman...

Press release: New charity investigation: Rabia Educational Trust
seen at 10:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Charity Commission (‘the commission’), the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has opened a statutory inquiry into Rabia Educational Trust, registered charity number 1082410. The...

News story: PM Direct live at EasyJet Luton
seen at 10:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

PM Direct at Easy Jet

Press release: YJB response to Laming Review
seen at 10:30, 24 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Lin Hinnigan, Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board, said:

Lord Laming’s insightful report reflects many of the serious concerns we have about the criminalisation of looked-after children.

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Guidance: Monthly Economic Report - April 2016
seen at 09:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).
Summary Growth in foreign direct investment and industry Moderation in retail inflation The new code of bankruptcy law
Guidance: Bereavement Information Pack - India
seen at 09:39, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

The death of a relative or friend is always distressing. But if it happens abroad the distress can be made worse by practical problems. Consular Directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and our High...

Statutory guidance: New Enterprise Allowance provider guidance
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised guidance - version 8.0, dated May 2016.

The New Enterprise Allowance scheme helps people who want to start their own business move into self-employment.

This guidance ...

Guidance: Rwanda - Prisoner pack
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Rwanda Prisoner Pack

Information for British nationals imprisoned in Rwanda.

Guidance: Mauritius – List of Lawyers
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list

The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice

Guidance: Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation registered companies
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of registered companies updated.

A list of organisations that hold accounts with the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation administrator.

Guidance: The Social Security (Electronic Communications) Directions
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added The Social Security (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) (No. 2) Directions 2016 covering industrial injuries benefit and Employment and Support Allowance.

Directions about electronic ...

Official Statistics: Sickness absence in the NHS: October to December 2015
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

Sickness absence rates are the total number of sickness absence days divided by the total number of available days for each group.

Official Statistics: Mental Health Services Monthly Statistics - February Final, March Provisional 2016
seen at 09:38, 24 May in Search (Our copy).

This series replaces the monthly MHLDS reports.

The scope has been broadened to include CAMHS services and restructured to support waiting time measurement for specific services.