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29 January 2019

Speech: PM statement to the House of Commons: 29 January 2019
seen at 22:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Speech: PM statement to the House of Commons: 29 January 2019
Transparency data: East of England and north-east London headteacher board
seen at 20:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Draft agenda for the February meeting published.

The East of England and north-east London headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Sue Baldwin.

Read about the <...

Transparency data: North of England headteacher board
seen at 20:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Draft agenda for 14 February meeting published.

The North of England headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Janet Renou.

Read about the responsibilities of headteacher...

Transparency data: East Midlands and the Humber headteacher board
seen at 18:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added draft agenda for meeting on 14 February 2019.

The East Midlands and the Humber headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner John Edwards.

Read about the responsibilities...

Guidance: Joint Service Housing Advice Office (JSHAO): civilian housing briefs
seen at 18:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated: Joint Service Housing Advice Office: civilian housing briefs 2019

Joint Service Housing Advice Office (JSHAO) civilian housing briefs for military personnel who are considering their housing...

Decision: Coach Hire Surrey Limited, and Paul Jones
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The Traffic Commissioner made orders to:

revoke the operator licence held by Coach Hire Surrey Limited with effect from 23:45 on 28 February 2019 disqualify Coach Hire Surrey Limited from holding or...
Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly statistics

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

Transparency data: Grenfell Tower fire: charitable funds raised and distributed
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new data showing charitable funds that have been raised and distributed.

Information about the funds that have been raised, and how they have been distributed. This information will be updated...

National Statistics: Key stage 2 and multi-academy trust performance, 2018 (revised)
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Key stage 2 text', 'Key stage 2 local authority tables' and 'Key stage 2 underlying data'.

Revised results for key stage 2 at national, regional and local authority level. Results are ...

Decision: SCDD Limited
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The Traffic Commissioner made orders to:

revoke the operator licence held by SCDD Limited with immediate effect disqualify Adam Hayes for a period of 24 months from holding or obtaining an operator’...
Guidance: Erasmus+ and EU Solidarity Corps in the UK if there's no Brexit deal
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated technical notice to give further information about the government underwrite guarantee for successful Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps bids if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Guidance: European passport return service: England
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removed Luton office as service no longer offered.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in England that offer a European passport return service for a registration certificate...

Transparency data: East of England and north-east London headteacher board
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Draft agenda for the February meeting published.

The East of England and north-east London headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Sue Baldwin.

Read about the <...

Transparency data: North of England headteacher board
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Draft agenda for 14 February meeting published.

The North of England headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Janet Renou.

Read about the responsibilities of headteacher...

Guidance: Contact lists of providers who support Customs Freight Simplified Procedures
seen at 18:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: AICES information updated.

The documents attached contains details of specific CFSP contacts, including contact list for traders:

air or port community service providers software providers...
News story: HMRC hosts event for businesses who export and import with the EU
seen at 18:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: HMRC hosts event for businesses who export and import with the EU
Press release: New government guidance encourages pesticides industry to prepare for EU exit
seen at 18:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: New government guidance encourages pesticides industry to prepare for EU exit
News story: Foreign Secretary concerned by report on media freedoms in China
seen at 18:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Foreign Secretary concerned by report on media freedoms in China
News story: Boost for national mission to improve early literacy and language
seen at 18:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Boost for national mission to improve early literacy and language
Policy paper: Final New Homes Bonus calculator 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator is based on the final allocations for 2019 to 2020.

Policy paper: Key information for pools and pilots: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This table sets out the key information on the settlement for non-domestic rates pools and their constituent authorities.

This table sets out the key information on the settlement for 2019 to 2020 pilot...

Policy paper: Core spending power: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Core spending power measures the core revenue funding available for local authority services, including Council Tax and locally retained business rates. This page has:

an explanatory note which sets out...
Policy paper: Key information for local authorities: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This table sets out the key information on the settlement for individual authorities and classes of authorities.

Policy paper: Council Tax alternative notional amounts report 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out alternative notional amounts for specified authorities which have experienced a change of functions or structures. This will enable like-for-like comparisons to be made between their 2018...

Policy paper: Council Tax referendum principles report 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the Council Tax referendum principles for local authorities, fire and rescue authorities, and police and crime commissioners for 2019 to 2020.

Policy paper: Local government finance report 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the aspects of the settlement which will require specific approval by the House of Commons, including the amount and basis of distribution of the revenue support grant in 2019 to 2020.

National Statistics: Insolvency Statistics: October to December 2018
seen at 16:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A mistake in the commentary main messages was discovered. Total insolvencies were reported to be 115,229 when this should have been 115,299. The tables and the rest of the commentary are correct and...

Guidance: The Blue Belt programme
seen at 16:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new documents

The Blue Belt programme supports delivery of the UK government’s commitment to provide long term protection of over four million square kilometres of marine environment across...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 16:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised DMG volume 7 chapter 39, with amendments listed in amendment 43.

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

International treaty: [CS Switzerland No.1/2019] UK/Switzerland: Agreement on the International Carriage of Passengers and Goods by Road
seen at 16:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Federal Council on the International Carriage of Passengers and Goods by Road

International treaty: [CS Switzerland No.2/2019] UK/Switzerland: Agreement relating to Scheduled Air Services
seen at 16:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation relating to Scheduled Air Services

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 16:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 8 chapter 42, with changes listed in amendment 26 and volume 9 chapter 54, with changes listed in amendment 28.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about ...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 10 chapter 59, with changes listed in amendment 49.

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

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 11: Industrial injuries benefits: staff guide
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 11 chapter 67, with changes listed in amendment 42.

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

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 13 chapters 77 and 78, with changes listed in amendment 41 and DMG volume 14 chapter 84, with changes listed in amendment 47.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions...

Guidance: Holcombe Moor firing times
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added: Holcombe Moor Firing times 16 February to 22 February 2019

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

Transparency data: East Midlands and the Humber headteacher board
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added draft agenda for meeting on 14 February 2019.

The East Midlands and the Humber headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner John Edwards.

Read about the responsibilities...

Transparency data: North-west London and south-central England headteacher board
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added draft agenda for meeting on 13 February 2019.

The North-west London and south-central England headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Martin Post.

Read about...

Transparency data: Awarding organisations: scope of recognition
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the attached scope of recognition document.

A summary table of information about the awarding organisations we recognise. The table includes the types of qualifications each organisation...

Consultation outcome: Banning commercial third-party sales of puppies and kittens in England
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced the summary of responses with an updated version to correct a missing respondent "Dog Breeding Reform Group" in the list of respondents on page 30.

We want to know what you think about...

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 28 January 2019
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing 28 January 2019

Guidance: Joint Service Housing Advice Office (JSHAO): civilian housing briefs
seen at 16:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated: Joint Service Housing Advice Office: civilian housing briefs 2019

Joint Service Housing Advice Office (JSHAO) civilian housing briefs for military personnel who are considering their housing...

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Formal Notice Added for Ms Yates, Mr Darren McGhee, Mr Denis John McCarthy, Mrs Andrea Healey Formal Notice Removed for Mrs Bainbridge and Mr Hancock

Details of forthcoming hearings will appear...

Notice: BA13 4EH, Haulfryn Group Limited: environmental permit application advertisement-100952/V002
seen at 16:33, 29 January 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: DVSA roadside checks: fines and financial deposits
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The guide has been updated with details of a new online service for the payment of roadside fines.

DVSA has the power to carry out spot checks on your vehicle, and can issue fines (called ‘fixed...

Notice: UB7 0AE, The Plant & Shrubs Centre Limited: environmental permit application advertisement- EPR/KB3992WV/A001
seen at 16:33, 29 January 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...

Transparency data: Curriculum fund programme pilots: list of lead schools
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Ark St Alban's Academy in the West Midlands as lead school for KS3 Geography.

The Department for Education wants to understand the benefits that complete curriculum programmes can have ...

Notice: DL14 7SF, Eleven Arches: environmental permit application advertisement- EPR/LB3398AR/A001
seen at 16:33, 29 January 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: TQ12 3PP, Sampsons Farm Construction Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - FDA1277/V001
seen at 16:33, 29 January 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...

Decision: Coach Hire Surrey Limited, and Paul Jones
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The Traffic Commissioner made orders to:

revoke the operator licence held by Coach Hire Surrey Limited with effect from 23:45 on 28 February 2019 disqualify Coach Hire Surrey Limited from holding or...
Notice: TR4 8GB, Mr John Berriman: environmental permit application advertisement- EPR/MB3298VE/A001
seen at 16:33, 29 January 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: SO41 5RF, Mr Alex Hoole: environmental permit application advertisement- EPR/MB3292EH/A001
seen at 16:33, 29 January 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...

Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly statistics

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

Transparency data: Grenfell Tower fire: charitable funds raised and distributed
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new data showing charitable funds that have been raised and distributed.

Information about the funds that have been raised, and how they have been distributed. This information will be updated...

National Statistics: Key stage 2 and multi-academy trust performance, 2018 (revised)
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Key stage 2 text', 'Key stage 2 local authority tables' and 'Key stage 2 underlying data'.

Revised results for key stage 2 at national, regional and local authority level. Results are ...

Decision: SCDD Limited
seen at 16:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The Traffic Commissioner made orders to:

revoke the operator licence held by SCDD Limited with immediate effect disqualify Adam Hayes for a period of 24 months from holding or obtaining an operator’...
Book your place at our pre-modern Ireland symposium, 21–23 March
seen at 16:30, 29 January in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

On 21–23 March this year, The National Archives will host Dominus Hibernie/Rex Hiberniae: pre-modern Ireland, 1200–1801. Over three days at this major, international symposium eminent historians will discuss ...

Speech: Education Secretary opens the Bett Show 2019
seen at 16:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Speech: Education Secretary opens the Bett Show 2019
News story: New online service for commercial drivers to pay DVSA fines
seen at 16:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: New online service for commercial drivers to pay DVSA fines
News story: Our email addresses are changing
seen at 16:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Our email addresses are changing
Press release: Sentence increased for man who violently attacked and threatened to kill teenage girl
seen at 16:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Sentence increased for man who violently attacked and threatened to kill teenage girl
Financial Services (Distance Marketing) (Amendment and Savings Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:42, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations amend the Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/2095) (“the 2004 Regulations”).
Exotic Disease (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) to address failures of domestic legislation to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular, under paragraphs (a), (d) and (g) of section 8(2) of the Act) in EU-derived domestic legislation arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Organic Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(d) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Conservation (Natural Habitats etc) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2) (a), (b), (c), (d), (f) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union.
National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations amend the National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 (“the 2015 Regulations”). These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2019.
Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) and section 14(1) of, paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7, to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a),(b), (c), (d), (f) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Draft affirmative coming for Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. See other results for details.
Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations amend the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (the “2003 Regulations”). They make provision to ensure that persons using the services of employment businesses to find work receive a document which sets out clearly and succinctly certain key information concerning their relationship.
Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union Withdrawal Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (b), (c), (d) and (g) which applies to this instrument) arising from the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union.
Electricity (Individual Exemptions from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (England and Wales) Order 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
This Order grants exemptions from section 4(1)(b) of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29), which prohibits the transmission of electricity for supply without a licence. The companies granted exemptions are Race Bank Wind Farm Limited in respect of Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm, Galloper Wind Farm Limited in respect of Galloper Offshore Wind Farm, Walney Extension Limited in respect of Walney Extension Wind Farm and Rampion Offshore Wind Limited in respect of Rampion Offshore Wind Farm.
Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (b), (c), (e), (f) and (g)) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
European Structural and Investment Funds Common Provisions and Common Provision Rules etc (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (b) and (d)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Water (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Decision: Macdiarmid Haulage Ltd and Graham Cooper
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decision details updated.

The Traffic Commissioner made orders to:

grant a period of grace to the operator to 9 January 2019 to nominate a transport manager, failing which this licence...
Guidance: Right to work checklist
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New Right to Work checklist in line with legislation change, added.

This checklist explains the types of documents that are acceptable for checking an employee’s right to work and how long the...

Guidance: CHIEF: customs procedure codes
seen at 14:41, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Imports home use with simultaneous entry for free circulation procedure codes section 1.24 product code 40 00 050 has been updated.

If you are making a declaration using the Customs Declaration...

Guidance: Payroll technical specifications: National Insurance
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The 2019 to 2020 National Insurance guidance for software developers has been added.

Technical specifications giving National Insurance calculation methods and guidance for payroll software developers...

Official Statistics: National non-domestic rates collected by councils in England: 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised stats release, National non-domestic rates collected by councils in England: 2017 to 2018. Added revised Table 1, Table 3, and NNDR3 local authority data: 2017 to 2018.

Details of...

Consultation outcome: Electrical safety in the private rented sector
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added government response to the consultation.

The working group has recommended introducing 5 yearly mandatory electrical installation checks for private rented property and that other safety ...

Guidance: Employer sponsorship: restricted certificate allocations
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added figures for January 2019

This document lists the number of restricted certificates allocated to employer sponsors by month, for foreign workers in Tier 2 (General).

Policy paper: Air quality plan for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in UK (2017): air quality directions
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Environment Act 1995 (Leeds City Council) Air Quality Direction 2019.

The directions require specified local authorities to carry out studies or to implement actions to meet legal limits...

Guidance: Defence Medical Services training courses and fellowships
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated: Schedule of Defence Medical Services (DMS) training courses 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020

Official list of Defence Medical Services training courses, detailing face to face courses, e-...

Research and analysis: UK national risk assessment on security of gas supply 2018
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This national risk assessment on gas security of supply was submitted to the EU Commission in line with the requirements of EU Regulation 2017/1938.

The regulation’s aim is to demonstrate that all necessary...

Policy paper: Social Care Support Grant final allocations for 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Autumn Budget confirmed an additional &pound;650 million for social care in 2019 to 2020. The report sets out the distribution of social care funding for 2019 to 2020.

Transparency data: West Midlands headteacher board
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page updated to reflect new Regional Schools Commissioner.

The West Midlands headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Andrew Warren.

Read about the responsibilities...

Policy paper: Levy account surplus final allocations for 2018 to 2019
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The report sets out distribution of the levy account surplus in the local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019.

Policy paper: Final Negative Revenue Support Grant for 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The table sets out details of Negative Revenue Support Grant forgone business rates.

Policy paper: Settlement funding assessment calculation model: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The settlement funding assessment calculation model sets out the calculation of the settlement funding assessment at local authority level, to enable local authorities to check their funding for the forthcoming...

Policy paper: New Homes Bonus final allocations 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The New Homes Bonus is a grant paid by central government to local councils to reflect and incentivise housing growth in their areas.

It is based on the amount of extra Council Tax revenue raised for ...

Policy paper: Final New Homes Bonus calculator 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator is based on the final allocations for 2019 to 2020.

Policy paper: Key information for pools and pilots: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This table sets out the key information on the settlement for non-domestic rates pools and their constituent authorities.

This table sets out the key information on the settlement for 2019 to 2020 pilot...

Policy paper: Key information for local authorities: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This table sets out the key information on the settlement for individual authorities and classes of authorities.

Policy paper: Core spending power: final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Core spending power measures the core revenue funding available for local authority services, including Council Tax and locally retained business rates. This page has:

an explanatory note which sets out...
Policy paper: Council Tax alternative notional amounts report 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out alternative notional amounts for specified authorities which have experienced a change of functions or structures. This will enable like-for-like comparisons to be made between their 2018...

Guidance: VAPC London: committee members
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated members list.

Current London Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee members.

Policy paper: Council Tax referendum principles report 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the Council Tax referendum principles for local authorities, fire and rescue authorities, and police and crime commissioners for 2019 to 2020.

Policy paper: Local government finance report 2019 to 2020
seen at 14:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the aspects of the settlement which will require specific approval by the House of Commons, including the amount and basis of distribution of the revenue support grant in 2019 to 2020.

National Statistics: Insolvency Statistics: October to December 2018
seen at 14:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A mistake in the commentary main messages was discovered. Total insolvencies were reported to be 115,229 when this should have been 115,299. The tables and the rest of the commentary are correct and...

Guidance: The Blue Belt programme
seen at 14:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new documents

The Blue Belt programme supports delivery of the UK government’s commitment to provide long term protection of over four million square kilometres of marine environment across...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 14:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised DMG volume 7 chapter 39, with amendments listed in amendment 43.

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

International treaty: [CS Switzerland No.1/2019] UK/Switzerland: Agreement on the International Carriage of Passengers and Goods by Road
seen at 14:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Federal Council on the International Carriage of Passengers and Goods by Road

International treaty: [CS Switzerland No.2/2019] UK/Switzerland: Agreement relating to Scheduled Air Services
seen at 14:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation relating to Scheduled Air Services

Guidance: Guidance on the use of domestic CCTV
seen at 14:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Title change and page updated to include current guidance.

This information is for people who wish to (or already have installed) a CCTV system on their property. A CCTV system includes the camera...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 14:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 8 chapter 42, with changes listed in amendment 26 and volume 9 chapter 54, with changes listed in amendment 28.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about ...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 10: Benefits for incapacity, disability, maternity and bereavement: staff guide
seen at 14:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 10 chapter 59, with changes listed in amendment 49.

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

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 11: Industrial injuries benefits: staff guide
seen at 14:36, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 11 chapter 67, with changes listed in amendment 42.

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

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 14:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised DMG volume 13 chapters 77 and 78, with changes listed in amendment 41 and DMG volume 14 chapter 84, with changes listed in amendment 47.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions...

Guidance: Holcombe Moor firing times
seen at 14:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added: Holcombe Moor Firing times 16 February to 22 February 2019

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

Transparency data: East Midlands and the Humber headteacher board
seen at 14:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added draft agenda for meeting on 14 February 2019.

The East Midlands and the Humber headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner John Edwards.

Read about the responsibilities...

Transparency data: North-west London and south-central England headteacher board
seen at 14:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added draft agenda for meeting on 13 February 2019.

The North-west London and south-central England headteacher board supports Regional Schools Commissioner Martin Post.

Read about...

Transparency data: Awarding organisations: scope of recognition
seen at 14:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the attached scope of recognition document.

A summary table of information about the awarding organisations we recognise. The table includes the types of qualifications each organisation...

Consultation outcome: Banning commercial third-party sales of puppies and kittens in England
seen at 14:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced the summary of responses with an updated version to correct a missing respondent "Dog Breeding Reform Group" in the list of respondents on page 30.

We want to know what you think about...

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 28 January 2019
seen at 14:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing 28 January 2019

Press release: UK and Russia sign MoU on Regulatory Cooperation on Medicines
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: UK and Russia sign MoU on Regulatory Cooperation on Medicines
News story: ESFA welcomes new Management Board Chair
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: ESFA welcomes new Management Board Chair
News story: Direct Rail Services lifts 6th Golden Whistle Award
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Direct Rail Services lifts 6th Golden Whistle Award
News story: Spring Statement 2019 date confirmed
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Spring Statement 2019 date confirmed
News story: Goodbye GSi: Insolvency Service email addresses are changing
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Goodbye GSi: Insolvency Service email addresses are changing
Press release: Housing Minister tightens up rules on electrical safety to better protect renters
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Housing Minister tightens up rules on electrical safety to better protect renters
Press release: Northern Powerhouse at the heart of Rugby League World Cup 2021
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Northern Powerhouse at the heart of Rugby League World Cup 2021
Press release: Communities to benefit from schemes to ease traffic delays
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Communities to benefit from schemes to ease traffic delays
Press release: £300,000 refurbishment for Branston Island flood reservoir
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: &pound;300,000 refurbishment for Branston Island flood reservoir
Statement to parliament: Final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020: written statement
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Statement to parliament: Final local government finance settlement 2019 to 2020: written statement
Press release: Sentence increased for man who violently attacked and threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend
seen at 14:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Sentence increased for man who violently attacked and threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend
Independent report: Natural Capital Committee’s sixth annual report
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the work done by the committee since March 2018.

The Natural Capital Committee is an independent advisory body to government. You can read more information about the work of the <...

Consultation outcome: Consultation on GCSE and GCE music and dance
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Outcome of consultation published, including our analysis of consultation responses, our decisions and the regulatory impact assessment.

Following the first delivery of the reformed GCSEs, AS and...

Regulation: GCSE (9 to 1) subject-level conditions and requirements for music
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Regulation: GCSE (9 to 1) subject-level conditions and requirements for dance
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Regulation: GCE subject-level conditions and requirements for dance
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Guidance: Supervising Engineer Panel engineers: contact details
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated contact details for Supervising Engineer Panel.

As a reservoir owner or operator you are required to appoint a panel engineer for large raised reservoirs, including those classed as ‘high...

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2019

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and...

Correspondence: eAlert: 28 January 2019 - Public Register update and Customer Survey results
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).
Contents Updates to our IT systems including Public Registers Our customer survey results
Policy paper: UK National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Under the Clean Energy Package negotiated in 2018, EU Member States are required to produce a National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP).

The NECP is the framework by which Member States are required to ...

Guidance: Retail banking order 2017: directions issued to 6 banks
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A variation to the Directions given to Santander under the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order has been published.

In 2017 the CMA issued the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order. Article...

Transparency data: Data Release Assurance Board minutes
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 6 June 2018 minutes.

Minutes of the meetings of the DRAB since April 2014.

DRAB meeting minutes will be published within 4 weeks of approval by the Board.

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students
seen at 11:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New tier 4 sponsors list added.

This document lists institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under Tier 4. It includes information about the category of students they’re licensed to sponsor...

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new tiers 2 & 5 sponsors list.

This document lists Tier 2 and 5 sponsors. It includes information about the category of workers they’re licensed to sponsor and their sponsorship rating.

Regulation: GCE subject-level conditions and requirements for music
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added: Dartmoor 6 week firing notice week commencing 28 January 2019

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

Corporate report: Dealing with wrongdoing and harm 2017-18
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Dealing with wrongdoing and harm is our annual report on our work to protect charities and deal with any wrongdoing or abuse. It was previously ‘Tackling abuse and mismanagement’.

This report includes...

Corporate report: Greening government ICT: 2018 annual report
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This annual report continues the assessment of government digital services and technologies using requirements set out in the Greening Government ICT strategy. The report shows the progress UK government...

Research and analysis: Joint inspections of the response to child sexual abuse in the family environment
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to London Borough of Islington JTAI on the Ofsted reports site.

Joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) include a ‘deep dive’ investigation – an evaluation of children and young people...

Corporate report: Competition and Markets Authority: Civil Service people survey
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2018 CMA people survey published.

The survey shows responses by theme:

leadership and managing change involvement in work management team learning and development inclusion and...
Statistical data set: Price Paid Data
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: December 2018 data added.

Our Price Paid Data includes information on all property sales in England and Wales that are sold for full market value and are lodged with us for registration.

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Guidance: Morocco – List of lawyers and translators/ interpreters
seen at 11:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of lawyers, interpreters and translators.

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

UK Anti-Doping receives Silver Investors in People award
seen at 11:31, 29 January in News (Our copy).
UK Anti-Doping receives Silver Investors in People award
Book your place at our pre-modern Ireland symposium, 21-23 March
seen at 11:30, 29 January in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Tickets are now available for a major international symposium exploring six centuries of Irish history. Hosted at The National Archives between 21-23 March, Dominus Hibernie/Rex Hiberniae: pre-modern Ireland, ...

Speech: Bio Industry Association: Exchequer Secretary's speech
seen at 11:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Speech: Bio Industry Association: Exchequer Secretary's speech
Press release: Charity regulator makes robust use of new enforcement powers
seen at 11:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Charity regulator makes robust use of new enforcement powers
News story: World-leading designs for UK aerospace: get funding for projects
seen at 11:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: World-leading designs for UK aerospace: get funding for projects
Press release: December 2018 Price Paid Data
seen at 11:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: December 2018 Price Paid Data
Press release: Alert to users of FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system regarding skin reactions to sensor adhesive
seen at 11:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Alert to users of FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system regarding skin reactions to sensor adhesive
Policy paper: Ivory Bill 2018
seen at 10:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the page as this Bill received Royal Assent on 20 December 2018.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 20 December 2018. Preparations are now underway to bring the ban into force in late...

Form: Apply for deferment of payment of Class 1 National Insurance contributions (CA72A)
seen at 10:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The 2019 to 2020 version of form CA72A and notes have been added to this page.

To apply for deferment of payment of Class 1 NICs for the period 6 April 2019 to 5 April 2020 you can either:

...
Transparency data: Recovery data for the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme
seen at 10:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added recovery data for the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme for November to December 2018.

The tables show the lump sum payments recovered under the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme and the Pneumoconiosis...

Corporate report: The Government Property Agency: Civil Service People Survey 2018
seen at 10:40, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The 2018 survey is the GPA’s first annual Civil Service People Survey.

The survey shows responses by theme, which include:

leadership and managing change involvement in work management team...
National Statistics: Insolvency Statistics: October to December 2018
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This statistics release contains the latest data on company insolvency (companies which are unable to pay debts and enter liquidation, or enter administration or other company rescue process) and individual insolvency...

Corporate report: Sugar reduction: Achieving the 20%
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Fermented (yogurt) drinks: supplementary report.

The Sugar Reduction: achieving the 20% report sets out guidelines for all sectors of the food industry on how to achieve a 20% sugar reduction...

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Road fuel prices for week commencing Monday 28 January 2019 published.

Weekly road fuel prices (Excel)

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 337KB

...
Official Statistics: Individual voluntary arrangement outcomes and providers 2018
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).
Main Messages

The percentage of IVAs failing within the first year has increased for the fourth consecutive year.

9% of IVAs registered in 2011 and 3% in 2010 were still ongoing, having...

Decision: Community Infrastructure Levy appeal decision: conversion of existing house into 4 no. flats
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

Research and analysis: Conversion of Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) from a benefit into a loan
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) stopped being a benefit and became a loan on 6 April 2018.

This publication contains management information on communications with claimants on the changes to...

Corporate report: Marine Accident Investigation Branch: current investigations
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have started an investigation into a fatal man overboard accident at Tranmere Oil Terminal on the River Mersey on 27/01/2019.

All new investigations will be added to the investigations list. ...

Independent report: Natural Capital Committee’s sixth annual report
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the work done by the committee since March 2018.

The Natural Capital Committee is an independent advisory body to government. You can read more information about the work of the <...

Transparency data: Environment Agency (EA): pay gap
seen at 10:39, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2018 pay gap report added. This includes data on gender, disability, race, religion and belief, sexual orientation.

The reports provide data on the pay gap at the Environment Agency and contain...

Consultation outcome: Consultation on GCSE and GCE music and dance
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Outcome of consultation published, including our analysis of consultation responses, our decisions and the regulatory impact assessment.

Following the first delivery of the reformed GCSEs, AS and...

Regulation: GCSE (9 to 1) subject-level conditions and requirements for music
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Regulation: GCSE (9 to 1) subject-level conditions and requirements for dance
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Regulation: GCE subject-level conditions and requirements for dance
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Guidance: Supervising Engineer Panel engineers: contact details
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated contact details for Supervising Engineer Panel.

As a reservoir owner or operator you are required to appoint a panel engineer for large raised reservoirs, including those classed as ‘high...

Guidance: Local area SEND inspections: information for families
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added inspection dates and webinar details for Stockton-on-Tees and Walsall Borough Councils.

Future inspections Kent County Council, 28 January to 1 February 2019 (take part in the webinar...
Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2019

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and...

Correspondence: eAlert: 28 January 2019 - Public Register update and Customer Survey results
seen at 10:38, 29 January in Search (Our copy).
Contents Updates to our IT systems including Public Registers Our customer survey results
Policy paper: UK National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)
seen at 10:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Under the Clean Energy Package negotiated in 2018, EU Member States are required to produce a National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP).

The NECP is the framework by which Member States are required to ...

Guidance: Retail banking order 2017: directions issued to 6 banks
seen at 10:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A variation to the Directions given to Santander under the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order has been published.

In 2017 the CMA issued the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order. Article...

Transparency data: Data Release Assurance Board minutes
seen at 10:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 6 June 2018 minutes.

Minutes of the meetings of the DRAB since April 2014.

DRAB meeting minutes will be published within 4 weeks of approval by the Board.

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students
seen at 10:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New tier 4 sponsors list added.

This document lists institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under Tier 4. It includes information about the category of students they’re licensed to sponsor...

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers
seen at 10:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new tiers 2 & 5 sponsors list.

This document lists Tier 2 and 5 sponsors. It includes information about the category of workers they’re licensed to sponsor and their sponsorship rating.

Regulation: GCE subject-level conditions and requirements for music
seen at 10:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised conditions, following consultation, to address issues with our rules for the performance assessment in these qualifications. Template also updated following rebrand. Previous document reference...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 10:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added: Dartmoor 6 week firing notice week commencing 28 January 2019

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

Understanding impacts of flooding and drought in South East Asia
seen at 10:31, 29 January in NERC news (Our copy).

New international research will boost resilience to hazards such as floods, droughts, storm surges and landslides in South East Asian countries.

News story: Revisions to music and dance GCSE, AS and A levels
seen at 10:30, 29 January in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Revisions to music and dance GCSE, AS and A levels
Migration (Sajid Javid)
seen at 09:35, 29 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Since November 2018 there has been a significant increase in the number of individuals attempting to cross the English Channel illegally in small boats.

This activity represents a substantial risk to the...

Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy (Damian Hinds)
seen at 09:35, 29 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Teaching remains a popular career choice for many. We recruited over 2,000 more trainee teachers for the 2018/19 academic year than in 2017/18, continuing the positive trend we saw the previous year. However, ...

Local government update (James Brokenshire)
seen at 09:35, 29 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Local government will play a critical role in making a success of Brexit at the local level. My Department is committed to ensuring councils have the support and the funding they need to prepare for an orderly...

Research and analysis: Low-skilled adults are missing out on training: the skills gap
seen at 09:35, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The report finds that:

disadvantaged adults with the lowest qualifications are the least likely to access adult training despite being the group who would benefit most overall investment in adult skills...
Policy paper: Ivory Bill 2018
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the page as this Bill received Royal Assent on 20 December 2018.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 20 December 2018. Preparations are now underway to bring the ban into force in late...

Form: Apply for deferment of payment of Class 1 National Insurance contributions (CA72A)
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The 2019 to 2020 version of form CA72A and notes have been added to this page.

To apply for deferment of payment of Class 1 NICs for the period 6 April 2019 to 5 April 2020 you can either:

...
Transparency data: Recovery data for the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added recovery data for the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme for November to December 2018.

The tables show the lump sum payments recovered under the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme and the Pneumoconiosis...

Corporate report: The Government Property Agency: Civil Service People Survey 2018
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

The 2018 survey is the GPA’s first annual Civil Service People Survey.

The survey shows responses by theme, which include:

leadership and managing change involvement in work management team...
National Statistics: Deaths registered in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 18 January 2019
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Official Statistics: Economic review: January 2019
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

National Statistics: Road fuel prices: 28 January 2019
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Cost of unleaded petrol (ULSP) and unleaded diesel (ULSD) in the UK as at Monday 28 January 2019.

National Statistics: Insolvency Statistics: October to December 2018
seen at 09:34, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

This statistics release contains the latest data on company insolvency (companies which are unable to pay debts and enter liquidation, or enter administration or other company rescue process) and individual insolvency...

Corporate report: Sugar reduction: Achieving the 20%
seen at 09:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Fermented (yogurt) drinks: supplementary report.

The Sugar Reduction: achieving the 20% report sets out guidelines for all sectors of the food industry on how to achieve a 20% sugar reduction...

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 09:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Road fuel prices for week commencing Monday 28 January 2019 published.

Weekly road fuel prices (Excel)

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 337KB

...
Official Statistics: Individual voluntary arrangement outcomes and providers 2018
seen at 09:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).
Main Messages

The percentage of IVAs failing within the first year has increased for the fourth consecutive year.

9% of IVAs registered in 2011 and 3% in 2010 were still ongoing, having...

Decision: Community Infrastructure Levy appeal decision: conversion of existing house into 4 no. flats
seen at 09:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

Research and analysis: Conversion of Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) from a benefit into a loan
seen at 09:33, 29 January in Search (Our copy).

Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) stopped being a benefit and became a loan on 6 April 2018.

This publication contains management information on communications with claimants on the changes to...