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15 August 2016

Corporate report: DFID Annual Report and Accounts 2015-16
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Print ready version of DFID Annual Report and Accounts 2015- 2016 added

Annual Report

The Annual Report meets DFID’s obligation to report on its activities and progress under the International...

Corporate report: Ofqual annual report for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added a correction slip which highlights text changes made to page 11 of the report.

This document contains the following information: Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - introduction
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Contains general notes for users, disclaimer, acknowledgement and information on the authors.

Part of training material and guidance on how to use and implement the International Protocol on the documentation...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - using the Protocol
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

what is the International Protocol (IP) why it is important who can use the IP how to use the IP limitations

Part of training material and guidance on how to use and implement the...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - understanding sexual violence
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

the definition of sexual violence and gender-based violence who can be affected impact response patterns myths recognising sexual violence and gender-based violence

Part of ...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - sexual violence as an international crime
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

understanding how sexual violence can constitute an international crime identifying the different legal elements which must be proven to hold someone accountable for an international crime...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - preliminary considerations
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising the fundamental importance of the ‘do no harm’ principle identifying key research topics for the planning and preparation phase understanding how to conduct a responsible and...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - key planning topics
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

understanding the strategic and tactical advantages of careful planning and coordination recognising and managing the challenges of working through interpreters identifying the best way ...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - identifying survivors and other witnesses
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

learning to recognise and mitigate the concerns of survivors and witnesses considering appropriate means of approaching men, women and children identifying potential intermediaries and managing...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - testimony
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising the importance of and requirements for obtaining informed consent understanding potential sources of testimony and confidentiality obligations identifying available referral ...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - interviewing
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising the advantages and potential difficulties of interviewing understanding helpful interview techniques and appropriate questions identifying how to create a supportive, comfortable...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - additional sources of information
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising different sources of information – physical, forensic, documentary understanding the professional and ethical limitations on evidence collection identifying procedures for processing...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - storing information
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

understanding the obligation to store information securely and appropriately recognising that storage limitations have implications for collection of information identifying the different...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - violence against men and boys
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Guidelines to help investigation agencies and individual investigators monitor, document and investigate sexual and gender-based violence against men and boys that may amount to war crimes, crimes against humanity...

Guidance: Notice of rights and entitlements: easy read
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to Hertfordshire Constabulary's updated version of easy read guide.

This simplified guide explains your rights and entitlements while in police detention.

An updated version ...

Notice: LAMDA: Undertaking: August 2016
seen at 20:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Awarding Organisation Issue Action taken Case Status LAMDA Limited Management of assessment sessions and notification of events Undertaking accepted...
News story: The Hajj 2016: travel advice
seen at 20:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

With thousands of British Muslims expected to attend this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is urging those travelling to Saudi Arabia to be fully...

News story: Wharton: UK-Kenya partnership thrives
seen at 20:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

During his first visit since his appointment, Minister Wharton, who oversees development aid in Africa, saw how the UK is helping some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in Northern Kenya cope with climate...

Decision: CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Teknomek Limited
seen at 18:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/970(2016) Unite the Union & Teknomek Limited - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of...
Guidance: Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariff exemptions: electricity supply estimates
seen at 18:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This note sets out the latest estimates of electricity supplied to energy intensive industries eligible for the exemption from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation (RO) and Feed-in Tariff (FIT) schemes...

Promotional material: Infant immunisation poster
seen at 18:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This poster is suitable for GP surgeries, libraries, playgroups, mother and baby clinics, schools and hospitals.

It features the following vaccine preventable diseases:

Whooping cough Septicaemia...
Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names with U to Z)
seen at 18:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Wates Group Limited pledge.

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 A)
seen at 18:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Anascena Limited pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

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

Independent report: Evaluation Twaweza: Tanzania
seen at 18:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

The overall objective of the evaluation was to provide a comprehensive summary and aggregation of Twaweza’s activities over the 2009‐2014 period, as well as establish, on a sample basis, the links (substantiated...

Corporate report: DFID Annual Report and Accounts 2015-16
seen at 18:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Print ready version of DFID Annual Report and Accounts 2015- 2016 added

Annual Report

The Annual Report meets DFID’s obligation to report on its activities and progress under the International...

Corporate report: Ofqual annual report for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016
seen at 18:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added a correction slip which highlights text changes made to page 11 of the report.

This document contains the following information: Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - introduction
seen at 18:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Contains general notes for users, disclaimer, acknowledgement and information on the authors.

Part of training material and guidance on how to use and implement the International Protocol on the documentation...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - using the Protocol
seen at 18:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

what is the International Protocol (IP) why it is important who can use the IP how to use the IP limitations

Part of training material and guidance on how to use and implement the...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - understanding sexual violence
seen at 18:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

the definition of sexual violence and gender-based violence who can be affected impact response patterns myths recognising sexual violence and gender-based violence

Part of ...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - sexual violence as an international crime
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

understanding how sexual violence can constitute an international crime identifying the different legal elements which must be proven to hold someone accountable for an international crime...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - preliminary considerations
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising the fundamental importance of the ‘do no harm’ principle identifying key research topics for the planning and preparation phase understanding how to conduct a responsible and...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - key planning topics
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

understanding the strategic and tactical advantages of careful planning and coordination recognising and managing the challenges of working through interpreters identifying the best way ...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - identifying survivors and other witnesses
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

learning to recognise and mitigate the concerns of survivors and witnesses considering appropriate means of approaching men, women and children identifying potential intermediaries and managing...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - testimony
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising the importance of and requirements for obtaining informed consent understanding potential sources of testimony and confidentiality obligations identifying available referral ...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - interviewing
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising the advantages and potential difficulties of interviewing understanding helpful interview techniques and appropriate questions identifying how to create a supportive, comfortable...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - additional sources of information
seen at 18:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

recognising different sources of information – physical, forensic, documentary understanding the professional and ethical limitations on evidence collection identifying procedures for processing...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - storing information
seen at 18:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Includes:

understanding the obligation to store information securely and appropriately recognising that storage limitations have implications for collection of information identifying the different...
Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict: training materials - violence against men and boys
seen at 18:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Guidelines to help investigation agencies and individual investigators monitor, document and investigate sexual and gender-based violence against men and boys that may amount to war crimes, crimes against humanity...

Guidance: International Protocol on the documentation and investigation of sexual violence in conflict
seen at 18:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Link to IP training modules added.

Basic standards of best practice on the documentation of sexual violence as a crime under International Law.

Training materials

Read training modules...

Guidance: Notice of rights and entitlements: easy read
seen at 18:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to Hertfordshire Constabulary's updated version of easy read guide.

This simplified guide explains your rights and entitlements while in police detention.

An updated version ...

Notice: LAMDA: Undertaking: August 2016
seen at 18:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Awarding Organisation Issue Action taken Case Status LAMDA Limited Management of assessment sessions and notification of events Undertaking accepted...
News story: Statement: the status of EU nationals in the UK
seen at 18:30, 15 August in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

The decision about when to trigger Article 50 and start the formal process of leaving the EU will be for the new Prime Minister. The UK remains a member of the EU throughout this...

Research and analysis: HM Revenue and Customs individuals, small businesses and agents customer survey 2015
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

The customer survey supports HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) customer centric business strategy. This report sets a baseline for measuring customer experience from 2015, allowing the department to chart its progress...

Official Statistics: Water situation report: east of England
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New document added

Summary of rainfall, soil moisture deficits, river flow, groundwater levels and reservoir stocks in the east of England.

Guidance: Financial sanctions, North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page information presentation updated (how we link to EU regulations) - no new notice

In 2006 the United Nations imposed restrictions on a range of goods from entering or leaving the North...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Iran (nuclear proliferation)
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page information presentation updated (how we link to EU regulations) - no new notice

In 2006, the UN Security Council imposed, amongst other matters, asset freeze restrictions on persons...

Transparency data: Social justice outcomes framework indicators
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated indicators 3 (Proven re-offending rate by offenders under the age of 18) and 6a (Proportion of adult offenders who did not re-offend).

These reports give a summary of our progress in using...

Correspondence: Remit letters, links to evidence and timetable for NHSPRB’s 2017 pay round
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
This page will be updated with links to the remit letters as and when they are received. Chief Secretary to the Treasury letter to the NHSPRB chair Remit letter of 3 August 2016 from Department of...
FOI release: FOI Communication with former chair of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

NHS Improvement explained that it does hold correspondence between Monitor and the former trust chair and has decided to withhold some of this information under sections 31, 40 and 41 of the Freedom of Information...

Guidance: Terrorism attacks: mental health check and treatment
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added details and questionnaires for those affected by the terrorist attacks in Paris (2015) and Brussels (2016).

If you are eligible you can complete a questionnaire online. Please choose the...

Guidance: Iraq: country information and guidance
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New guidance on 'Sunni (Arab) muslims', 'religious minorities' and 'female genital mutilation (FGM)'.

Country information and guidance reports are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to ...

FOI release: SSAC FOI releases 2016
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the response to a request for information on employees and temporary agency workers.

This page contains Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) responses released during 2016.

The...

Transparency data: UK Atomic Energy Authority prompt payment data: 2016 to 2017
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Force published: Period 4 added

This shows invoices paid by the UK Atomic Energy Authority within 5, 10 and 30 days of receipt from 2016 to 2017, as part of the government’s commitment to transparency...

Transparency data: HSCIC spend information
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated versions of the latest spends added

Spend over £25,000

As this data becomes available we will publish details of all of our invoices paid which total over £25,000. ...

National Statistics: Vocational and other qualifications quarterly: January to March 2016
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Figure 5 (page 14) in the report updated with correct figure for the number of certificates issued in the 12 months to March 2016 for level 8 qualifications.

Main findings Just under 1.3 million...
Guidance: Safety and environmental protection for defence (JSP 454)
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added version 7.0 July 2016 documents.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 454 is intended to assist personnel in demonstrating that acceptable levels of safety and environmental protection are being...

Guidance: Safety assurance for the storage of fuels, lubricants and gases within the MOD (JSP 309)
seen at 16:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This Joint Service Publication (JSP) contains the regulations, policy and direction on the safety assurance process and guidance on the processes involved and best practice to apply when managing safety and environmental...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added firing times week commencing 15 August 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, smart...

Form: Invasive alien species (animals and plants): permit application
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Alien species are animals and plants species that have been moved outside their natural ecological range as a result of human action. The vast majority are unable to survive in an unfamiliar environment without...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors: shipping companies
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA Approved Company Doctors 15 August 2016

If you’re a seafarer employed by any of the companies listed, and need to get an ENG 1 medical fitness certificate, contact your company directly...

Transparency data: DfE and executive agency ePCS spend over £500: 2016 to 2017
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ePCS spend for July 2016.

Details of all ePCS expenditure over £500 by:

Department for Education (DfE) Education Funding Agency (EFA) National College for Teaching and...
Transparency data: Teachers' pension scheme payments: 2016 to 2017
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added pension scheme payment spend for July 2016.

Teachers’ pension scheme payments are routine daily cash transfers to Capita to fund the payments they make to pensioners and others on ...

Transparency data: DfE and executive agency spend over £25,000: 2016 to 2017
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DfE spend for July 2016.

Data for spending over £25,000 by:

Department for Education (DfE) Standards and Testing Agency (STA) Education Funding Agency (EFA) National...
Decision: CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Teknomek Limited
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/970(2016) Unite the Union & Teknomek Limited - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of...
Guidance: Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariff exemptions: electricity supply estimates
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This note sets out the latest estimates of electricity supplied to energy intensive industries eligible for the exemption from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation (RO) and Feed-in Tariff (FIT) schemes...

Promotional material: Infant immunisation poster
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This poster is suitable for GP surgeries, libraries, playgroups, mother and baby clinics, schools and hospitals.

It features the following vaccine preventable diseases:

Whooping cough Septicaemia...
Notice: Funding competition: agri-food innovation in Turkey
seen at 16:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added registration link for partnering event on 7 September 2016.

Innovate UK is to invest up to £1.5 million for UK participants developing innovative solutions to challenges within ...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names with U to Z)
seen at 16:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Wates Group Limited pledge.

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 A)
seen at 16:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Anascena Limited pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

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

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS and A levels for teaching from 2017
seen at 16:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updates to AS and A level geology.

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

Independent report: Evaluation Twaweza: Tanzania
seen at 16:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

The overall objective of the evaluation was to provide a comprehensive summary and aggregation of Twaweza’s activities over the 2009‐2014 period, as well as establish, on a sample basis, the links (substantiated...

RCUK welcomes HM Treasury statement on continuity of funding under Horizon 2020
seen at 16:31, 15 August in NERC news (Our copy).

Research Councils UK welcomes the statement made by HM Treasury on continuity of funding for UK applicants to Horizon 2020, published on 13 August.

Board declarations
seen at 16:30, 15 August in National Crime Agency - Home (Our copy).

The NCA board has committed to publishing information on its members':

- Registers of Interests - ExpensesGifts & Hospitality

Summaries of board meetings&...

National Crime Agency on social media
seen at 16:30, 15 August in National Crime Agency - Home (Our copy).

Social media offers incredible opportunities to reach out and engage with communities online.

It also gives us the chance to share guidance and advice on protecting yourself from the most serious ...

Crime Operational Support
seen at 16:30, 15 August in National Crime Agency - Home (Our copy).

Crime Operational Support provides expert assistance to Senior Investigating Officers dealing with serious crime investigations including:

murder no body murder rape abduction suspicious missing persons ...
Press release: Over 7000 stopped for tea at M6 events
seen at 16:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Highways England traffic officers and partners from local fire services, police forces, councils and TyreSafe encouraged drivers to Stop 4 T to check that their vehicles were safe to travel and to learn about...

Guidance: Automatic Exchange of Information: schema and supporting documents
seen at 14:39, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: AEOI submission schema set: 2.0 and AEOI submission valid samples: 2.0 have been added to this page.

Schema and supporting documents for software developers working on the AEOI service.

Guidance: Cyber security supplier to government scheme
seen at 14:39, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: ProCheckUp added to list of cyber security suppliers to HMG

The Cyber Growth Partnership has developed a scheme that enables UK cyber security suppliers to government to be able to reference...

Research and analysis: HM Revenue and Customs individuals, small businesses and agents customer survey 2015
seen at 14:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

The customer survey supports HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) customer centric business strategy. This report sets a baseline for measuring customer experience from 2015, allowing the department to chart its progress...

Official Statistics: Water situation report: east of England
seen at 14:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New document added

Summary of rainfall, soil moisture deficits, river flow, groundwater levels and reservoir stocks in the east of England.

Guidance: Financial sanctions, North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)
seen at 14:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page information presentation updated (how we link to EU regulations) - no new notice

In 2006 the United Nations imposed restrictions on a range of goods from entering or leaving the North...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Iran (nuclear proliferation)
seen at 14:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page information presentation updated (how we link to EU regulations) - no new notice

In 2006, the UN Security Council imposed, amongst other matters, asset freeze restrictions on persons...

Transparency data: Social justice outcomes framework indicators
seen at 14:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated indicators 3 (Proven re-offending rate by offenders under the age of 18) and 6a (Proportion of adult offenders who did not re-offend).

These reports give a summary of our progress in using...

Correspondence: Remit letters, links to evidence and timetable for NHSPRB’s 2017 pay round
seen at 14:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
This page will be updated with links to the remit letters as and when they are received. Chief Secretary to the Treasury letter to the NHSPRB chair Remit letter of 3 August 2016 from Department of...
FOI release: FOI Communication with former chair of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
seen at 14:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

NHS Improvement explained that it does hold correspondence between Monitor and the former trust chair and has decided to withhold some of this information under sections 31, 40 and 41 of the Freedom of Information...

Guidance: Terrorism attacks: mental health check and treatment
seen at 14:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added details and questionnaires for those affected by the terrorist attacks in Paris (2015) and Brussels (2016).

If you are eligible you can complete a questionnaire online. Please choose the...

Guidance: Iraq: country information and guidance
seen at 14:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New guidance on 'Sunni (Arab) muslims', 'religious minorities' and 'female genital mutilation (FGM)'.

Country information and guidance reports are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to ...

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 14:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: forthcoming hearing notice added for Mr David Archer

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

Members of the press and the public...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with S)
seen at 14:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Old version of salutemyjobs pledge removed.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

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

FOI release: SSAC FOI releases 2016
seen at 14:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the response to a request for information on employees and temporary agency workers.

This page contains Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) responses released during 2016.

The...

Transparency data: UK Atomic Energy Authority prompt payment data: 2016 to 2017
seen at 14:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Force published: Period 4 added

This shows invoices paid by the UK Atomic Energy Authority within 5, 10 and 30 days of receipt from 2016 to 2017, as part of the government’s commitment to transparency...

Transparency data: HSCIC spend information
seen at 14:34, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated versions of the latest spends added

Spend over £25,000

As this data becomes available we will publish details of all of our invoices paid which total over £25,000. ...

National Statistics: Vocational and other qualifications quarterly: January to March 2016
seen at 14:34, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Figure 5 (page 14) in the report updated with correct figure for the number of certificates issued in the 12 months to March 2016 for level 8 qualifications.

Main findings Just under 1.3 million...
Guidance: Rates and allowances: HMRC interest rates for late and early payments
seen at 14:34, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Interest rates for late payments will be revised following Bank of England interest rate cut. Tables have been updated to reflect this change.

The attached document is classified by HM Revenue ...

Guidance: Safety and environmental protection for defence (JSP 454)
seen at 14:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added version 7.0 July 2016 documents.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 454 is intended to assist personnel in demonstrating that acceptable levels of safety and environmental protection are being...

Guidance: Safety assurance for the storage of fuels, lubricants and gases within the MOD (JSP 309)
seen at 14:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This Joint Service Publication (JSP) contains the regulations, policy and direction on the safety assurance process and guidance on the processes involved and best practice to apply when managing safety and environmental...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 14:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added firing times week commencing 15 August 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, smart...

Form: Invasive alien species (animals and plants): permit application
seen at 14:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Alien species are animals and plants species that have been moved outside their natural ecological range as a result of human action. The vast majority are unable to survive in an unfamiliar environment without...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors: shipping companies
seen at 14:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA Approved Company Doctors 15 August 2016

If you’re a seafarer employed by any of the companies listed, and need to get an ENG 1 medical fitness certificate, contact your company directly...

Transparency data: DfE and executive agency ePCS spend over £500: 2016 to 2017
seen at 14:33, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ePCS spend for July 2016.

Details of all ePCS expenditure over £500 by:

Department for Education (DfE) Education Funding Agency (EFA) National College for Teaching and...
Transparency data: Teachers' pension scheme payments: 2016 to 2017
seen at 14:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added pension scheme payment spend for July 2016.

Teachers’ pension scheme payments are routine daily cash transfers to Capita to fund the payments they make to pensioners and others on ...

Transparency data: DfE and executive agency spend over £25,000: 2016 to 2017
seen at 14:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DfE spend for July 2016.

Data for spending over £25,000 by:

Department for Education (DfE) Standards and Testing Agency (STA) Education Funding Agency (EFA) National...
Decision: CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Teknomek Limited
seen at 14:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/970(2016) Unite the Union & Teknomek Limited - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of...
Guidance: Genuine HMRC contact and recognising phishing emails and text messages
seen at 14:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information about inviting people to register in an early trial of Tax free childcare has been added.

Phishing is the fraudulent act of emailing a person in order to obtain their personal/financial...

Nare Vardanyan: Migration, Startups and Other Beasts
seen at 14:32, 15 August in Tech City UK – Programmes, Research, Events – Homepage (Our copy).

We hear from Nare Vardanyan, Founder of Mindbin (and successful Tech Nation Visa applicant), on her inspiring journey and what she’s learnt along the way.

A short story on taming circumstances...

Woman sentenced for making false health claims to receive benefits
seen at 14:31, 15 August in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
A 49-year-old Croydon woman who cruelly subjected her two children to unnecessary and invasive medical treatment by making false claims about their health so she could claim benefits, has been sentenced to seven...
News story: Knowledge based autonomous big data validation
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

ExaInformatics has used Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding to develop a system which could help formulate strategic, operational and tactical plans in military deployment scenarios. It uses openly...

News story: Live maps for unmanned air systems
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Createc has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to work on a software solution that can be easily incorporated into existing unmanned air systems (UAS) using only on-board passive sensors...

News story: Analysing data for autonomous situational awareness
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Atlas Elektronik UK Ltd has received funding from the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop a way for unmanned vehicles to identify potential targets, by quickly analysing data within a busy environment...

News story: Command and control of autonomous vehicle groups in changing environments
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Stormcharge Ltd was provided with funding from the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to take a 3D virtual entertainment platform built using Unity3D and repurpose it as an operational mission control...

News story: Mimicking ants to develop capability of autonomous vehicles
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Polaris Consulting Ltd has been awarded funding for 3 Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) projects, including one on an optimised routing algorithm initially for use in Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASV...

News story: Maritime autonomous navigation in GPS-limited environments
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Polaris Consulting Ltd was funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop a way to support autonomous vessels in global positioning systems (GPS) denied environments.

The company ...

News story: Improving intelligence data processing and enhancing situational awareness
seen at 14:31, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Polaris Consulting Ltd, in conjunction with the University of Portsmouth, have successfully developed and tested a proof-of-concept machine learning tool which allows analysts to quickly process data and...

News story: Linguistic summary of sensor data to reduce data deluge
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Surveillance systems are becoming increasingly complex and provide vast quantities of data that currently require human operators to interpret.

Leonardo has been funded by the Centre for Defence...

News story: Dynamic generation of 3D maps using descending cameras
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Conekt has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to produce a concept demonstrator for the rapid generation of 3D maps from descending cameras which capture 2D images from streaming video...

News story: Automatic verification and fusion of open-source intelligence
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Cubica Technology was funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop a way to automatically verify the trustworthiness of a range of structured and unstructured open-source intelligence (...

News story: Hypothesis generation and visualisation from big data
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The volume of electronic data now available presents a problem for anyone trying to track an area of interest.

The University of Sheffield has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (...

News story: Experience-based localisation
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Oxbotica has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to assess performance of an innovative vision-based localisation systems in off-road vehicle applications.

The company used a...

News story: Learning to trust the crowd
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

BMT Defence Services, working with Oxford University and Rescue Global, received funding from the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop a way to extract actionable intelligence from a range of...

News story: Visual search and linkage tool
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

SimCentric was funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop a proof-of-concept visual search and linkage tool (VSALT).

Rather than focussing on an automated system to replace the...

News story: Unmanned ground vehicle localisation without GNSS
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Through Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding, HORIBA MIRA is looking at ways to help unmanned ground vehicles operate effectively in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)-denied environments...

News story: Position location through environmental recognition
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

VECTis LLP has used Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding to find a way to enable the rapid location of an autonomous marine vehicle when there’s no access to satellite-based positioning systems.

News story: A synthetic environment for autonomous systems
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

With Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding, Swarm Systems Ltd proposed using a synthetic environment (SE) to increase the autonomy of small battlefield unmanned air systems (UAS).

The aim...

News story: Battlefield cell-based therapy
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Newcastle University has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop an effective way to store and transport stem cells.

It has developed alginate hydrogel cell encapsulation...

News story: Quantum random number generator microchip for secure communications
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Data encryption relies on random numbers to encrypt and decrypt confidential communication. Using the quantum properties of light, Crypta Labs has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) ...

News story: Real-time interactive query language
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Autonomous Devices Ltd is being funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to develop its real-time interactive query language (RIQL) platform.

RIQL is a system which will enable requirements...

News story: Reducing the workload of an intelligence analyst
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Roke Manor Research Ltd was funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to assemble the most reliable picture of a situation in-theatre when intelligence is uncertain, and the provenance of the information...

News story: Timeline visualisation for provenance-based big data sensemaking
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

MASS Consultants Ltd has successfully demonstrated user interface innovations that can be used to visualise the degree of trust in big data.

It was funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (...

News story: Streamlining decision making in threatening situations
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Massive Analytic Ltd has produced a configurable dashboard element that allows arbitrary (real or schematic) maps to be uploaded and used to plot movement and association of assets, entities or targets...

News story: Tools for data compression
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The University of Sheffield has used Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding to produce a suite of tools that highly compress large databases for use with a corresponding set of mobile apps.

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News story: Extracting visual navigation data from open-source imagery
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

QinetiQ has received Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding to find ways to extract open-source imagery to construct 3D point cloud models which could help with navigation without using global positioning...

News story: Reducing power and improving safety for cooling applications
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Cooling systems are one of the world’s single biggest users of power and contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.

Fluid Mechanics has been funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to design...

News story: Dynamic cyber situational awareness tool
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

RJD Technology Ltd is being funded by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to look at ways to automate cyber security.

It’s developed CyberTOOTH®, an autonomous platform protection with a learning...

News story: Improving efficiency and stability of diamond semiconductors
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The University of Glasgow is investigating a new process that will allow diamond to be used for the production of high performance and highly resilient electronic devices for use by the defence and space...

News story: Trustworthiness of information from big data sets
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

CountingLab Ltd is using Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funding to develop a real-time, rapid response software system to autonomously and efficiently inform on events (such as natural disasters, ...

News story: The Hajj 2016: travel advice
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

With thousands of British Muslims expected to attend this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is urging those travelling to Saudi Arabia to be fully prepared and follow up-to-date...

Press release: Planned roadworks in the North East: summary for Monday 15 to Sunday 21 August 2016
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 12 August but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. ...

Press release: Improved road surface for drivers on A66 in Darlington
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Contractors for Highways England will be resurfacing nearly 2.5 miles of the A66 Long Newton to Elton starting on Monday 22 August.

On Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 August, between 8pm and 6am, traffic will...

News story: Priti Patel hails strategic partnership between the UK and India
seen at 14:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK and India are deepening their strategic partnership in areas such as financial services, investment and skills-sharing to benefit both economies, International Development Secretary Priti Patel said today...

Guidance: Bangladesh - List of Translators and Interpreters
seen at 11:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated.

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

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Bringing business tax into the digital age
seen at 11:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Business Income Tax: Simplifying tax for unincorporated businesses
seen at 11:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Business Income Tax: Simplified cash basis for unincorporated property businesses
seen at 11:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Voluntary pay as you go
seen at 11:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Tax administration
seen at 11:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Transforming the tax system through the better use of information
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Research and analysis: Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull: diabetic eye screening programme
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out observations and recommendations from the quality assurance (QA) visit to Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull.

Research and analysis: Renewable energy planning database monthly extract
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: July 2016 data published.

The Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) is updated and published every month.

It provides BEIS with robust data that is used to track renewable electricity...

National Statistics: Latest wholesale fruit and vegetable prices
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated current and weekly datasets.

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

Form: Import and export: private motor vehicle application for release from conditions of relief (C&E109)
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: An online forms service is now available.

Apply for release from the conditions of Transfer of Residence or Returned Goods Relief for a private motor vehicle you’ve imported, either:

use...
Form: MERS-CoV: minimum data set form for possible cases
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of "MERS-CoV: minimum data set form for possible cases" has been uploaded.

The minimum data set form should be completed and returned to respiratory.lead@phe.gov.uk for all...

FOI release: SSAC FOI releases 2016
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added response to a request for information on information and communications technology (ICT) expenditure.

This page contains Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) responses released during...

Guidance: Automatic Exchange of Information: schema and supporting documents
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: AEOI submission schema set: 2.0 and AEOI submission valid samples: 2.0 have been added to this page.

Schema and supporting documents for software developers working on the AEOI service.

Guidance: Employing disabled people and people with health conditions
seen at 11:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added dyspraxia, ADHD and dyscalculia information to chapter 5.5 'Hidden Impairments' to HTML guide.

This guidance will help employers to become more confident when attracting, recruiting and retaining...

News story: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Switzerland
seen at 11:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Ms Jane Owen has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Her Majesty’s non-resident Ambassador to Liechtenstein in succession to Mr David Moran, who will be transferring to another...

Guidance: Bangladesh - List of Translators and Interpreters
seen at 10:38, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated.

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

Guidance: Zika virus: interim algorithm for assessing pregnant women with a history of travel
seen at 10:37, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated (v8)

This guidance was compiled with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Royal College of Midwives and Health Protection Scotland.

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Bringing business tax into the digital age
seen at 10:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Business Income Tax: Simplifying tax for unincorporated businesses
seen at 10:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Business Income Tax: Simplified cash basis for unincorporated property businesses
seen at 10:36, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Voluntary pay as you go
seen at 10:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Tax administration
seen at 10:35, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital: Transforming the tax system through the better use of information
seen at 10:34, 15 August in Search (Our copy).
Background

At Budget 2015, the Government set out the vision for a transformed tax system and in December 2015 launched the Making Tax Digital Roadmap, outlining more detail about what the transformed...

Open consultation: Making Tax Digital for Business - An overview for small businesses, the self-employed and smaller landlords
seen at 10:34, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

From 2018, how you interact with the tax system is changing. It will become increasingly digital and most businesses, the self-employed and landlords will need to use software or apps to keep business records...

Research and analysis: Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull: diabetic eye screening programme
seen at 10:34, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out observations and recommendations from the quality assurance (QA) visit to Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull.

Research and analysis: Renewable energy planning database monthly extract
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: July 2016 data published.

The Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) is updated and published every month.

It provides BEIS with robust data that is used to track renewable electricity...

Policy paper: Making tax digital
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the page to reflect current policy position and links to relevant consultations.

The government is committed to reducing burdens for taxpayers and building a transparent and accessible ...

National Statistics: Latest wholesale fruit and vegetable prices
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated current and weekly datasets.

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

Form: Import and export: private motor vehicle application for release from conditions of relief (C&E109)
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: An online forms service is now available.

Apply for release from the conditions of Transfer of Residence or Returned Goods Relief for a private motor vehicle you’ve imported, either:

use...
Form: MERS-CoV: minimum data set form for possible cases
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of "MERS-CoV: minimum data set form for possible cases" has been uploaded.

The minimum data set form should be completed and returned to respiratory.lead@phe.gov.uk for all...

Form: Income Tax: notice of transfer of surplus Income Tax allowances (575(T))
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: An online forms service is now available.

To tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that you want to transfer unused Married Couple’s Allowance or Blind Person’s Allowance to your spouse or civil partner...

FOI release: SSAC FOI releases 2016
seen at 10:32, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added response to a request for information on information and communications technology (ICT) expenditure.

This page contains Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) responses released during...

Notice: References to the Court of Justice of the European Union
seen at 10:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Case number C-381-16 added.

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) publishes information on cases that comes to its attention concerning intellectual property matters. We publish the specific questions...

Form: MAA course application forms
seen at 10:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A new version of the integrity and AM(MF) application form has been published.

Details of where to send completed forms to can be found in the individual application forms.

Use the MAA ...

News story: Senior management changes at Ofqual
seen at 10:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Ofqual is today (15 August) announcing changes to its senior management team as a new phase in the reform of vocational qualifications begins. Today’s changes follow the announcement of the government’s vision...

Press release: Digital revolution for the tax system to cut red tape for British business
seen at 10:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The 6 consultation documents, which seek views on HMRC’s Making Tax Digital programme to digitalise the tax system, are being unveiled as HMRC also announces that 1.3 million small businesses will be able...

Transparency data: Military court centres court listings
seen at 09:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Military court centre listings: 15 to 26 August 2016

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the...

Notice: DN40 2QW, Inter Terminals Immingham Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 09:31, 15 August 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...

Guidance: Bangladesh - List of Translators and Interpreters
seen at 09:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated.

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

Guidance: List of Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes notifications
seen at 09:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 11 Schemes added, 8 removed and 5 amended

The list contains pension schemes that have told HMRC that they meet the conditions to be a ROPS and have asked to be included on the list.

An ...

Guidance: Zika virus: interim algorithm for assessing pregnant women with a history of travel
seen at 09:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated (v8)

This guidance was compiled with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Royal College of Midwives and Health Protection Scotland.

Press release: OGA exploration licence competition makes final awards
seen at 09:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Australian privately owned geoscience company FROGTECH, not-for-profit earth sciences consultancy Geoscience Wales and private company Geop4ysics Ltd. will now complete their innovative interpretations and products...

Transparency data: Military court centres court listings
seen at 02:31, 15 August in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Military court centre listings: 15 to 26 August 2016

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the...

Press release: Zombie knives banned in England and Wales
seen at 02:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

The amendment to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 will ban the sale, manufacture, rental or importation of knives often referred to as ‘zombie knives’, ‘zombie killer knives’ and ‘zombie slayer knives’.

News story: Alok Sharma makes first visit to China
seen at 02:30, 15 August in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Sharma will meet Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss the UK and China’s global strategic partnership as two world powers working together to solve global issues, build economies of the future, and develop ...