UK Government advice update diffs

2025-09-07

/government/news/ministerial-appointments-5-september-2025 15:28 New information added.

News and communications

/government/news/pm-statement-on-russian-strike-on-kyiv-7-september-2025 13:16 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 12:47 River Thames: current conditions updated for Sunday 7 September 2025.No stream warning changes,

Guidance and regulation

2025-09-06

/government/news/major-skills-boost-at-the-heart-of-transformative-new-defence-industrial-strategy 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/ministerial-appointments-5-september-2025 20:13 New information on appointments has been added.

News and communications

/government/news/ministerial-appointments-5-september-2025 16:56 New information has been added.

News and communications

/government/news/ministerial-appointments-5-september-2025 15:32 Information on new ministerial appointments have been added.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 11:39 River Thames: current conditions updated for Saturday 6 September 2025.No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

2025-09-05

/government/news/uk-ambassador-meets-with-president-of-guatemalas-congress 22:45 Added translation

News and communications

/government/news/uk-pushes-for-long-term-peace-in-gaza-with-gulf-partners 20:19 Visit cancelled

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office/about/our-governance 19:26 This page was edited to reflect the change in Foreign Secretary on 5 September 2025.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/speeches/secretary-of-states-speech-to-the-british-irish-association-conference-in-oxford 19:00 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/pakistan 18:16 FCDO now advises against all travel to Upper Dir in Khyber Pakhtunkwa Province and additional information regarding previous terrorist attacks (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ministerial-appointments-5-september-2025 17:36 First published.

News and communications

/government/consultations/private-parking-code-of-practice 17:22 Updated to extend the closing date for the consultation to 26 September 2025.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/pet-travel-approved-air-sea-rail-and-charter-routes-for-the-movement-of-pets 17:03 Updated the list of airlines and airports you can use for pet travel. Clarified that limitations may apply for acceptance to sea and rail routes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dcms-framework-documents 16:53 Added Science Museum Group framework document 2025-2028.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/animal-by-product-operating-plants-approved-premises 16:40 Updated the list of approved animal by-product plants in Great Britain.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/cyber-specialist-operations-command-at-dsei-2025 16:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-of-proposed-amendments-npa-reference-table 16:27 NPA 25/29 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1440 – Air Safety Training. This NPA closes for comments on 17 October 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-of-proposed-amendments-npa-2014-documents 16:26 NPA 25/29 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1440 – Air Safety Training. This NPA closes for comments on 17 October 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/keeping-your-student-finance-account-up-to-date-after-your-course 16:16 Wording for ‘changed your name’ has been updated in the circumstances table and Twitter references changed to X.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/cica-scheme-guidance 16:15 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 16:15 Updated list for ‘England: professionals who can certify export health certificates’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/excise-movement-and-control-system-emcs-service-availability-and-issues 16:03 A service issue for validation in the excise movement and control system (EMCS) has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/family-life-as-a-partner-or-parent-private-life-and-exceptional-circumstance 16:03 Updated to provide further guidance on the duty under section 55 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/poultry-health-scheme-list-of-members 15:57 Added the latest list of establishments for poultry.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/serbia 15:55 Information added about England v Serbia football match and updated information on sporting events and political situation. (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-13-august-2025-to-3-september-2025 15:47 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notify-mhra-about-a-clinical-investigation-for-a-medical-device 15:43 Removal of the in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs) guidance

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ne65-0js-royal-society-for-the-protection-of-birds-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtb3846kn 15:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ss4-3rq-awsquier-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3926lca001 15:42 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tr11-5ub-daniel-witter-daniella-raffield-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprcp3022lp 15:42 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/view-the-application-submitted-by-paul-willis-for-18-tumbler-hill-18a-tumbler-hill-swaffham-norfolk-pe37-7jg 15:41 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip13-9aa-meria-thomas-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprxp3424lta001 15:41 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/nicaragua-knowledge-base-profile 15:41 Added sections on change of name, nationality, legitimacy and parental responsibility, adoption, and civil partnerships and marriage.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/attorney-generals-panel-counsel-appointments-membership-lists-and-off-panel-counsel 15:40 London A, B and C panel lists updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/family-tree-guide-to-birth-certificates 15:34 Added more detail to ‘tip 1’ for if you cannot find an ancestor’s birth registration details recorded in the indexes.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250118-11-13-whiteladies-road-bristol-bs8-1pb 15:30 one further questionnaire document

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/care-to-learn-guidance 15:26 We have removed the Care to Learn guide for 2024 to 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/16-to-19-bursary-fund-guidance 15:25 We have removed the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund guide for 2024 to 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/businesses-approved-to-export-to-the-eu 15:24 Updated 5 ODS attachments of lists of businesses approved to export to the EU.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medical-devices-post-market-surveillance-requirements 15:14 Added link to guidance for ‘Medical Devices: Standardised format for post market surveillance report (PMSR)’

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medical-devices-standardised-format-for-the-post-market-surveillance-report 15:14 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/livestock-and-equine-embryo-collection-approved-premises 15:11 Updated the equine embryo collection and production teams list.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bluetongue-latest-situation 15:08 Two new cases of BTV-3 were confirmed on 5 September 2025: one homebred ram in Cornwall and one heifer in Oxfordshire.

News and communications

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250118-11-13-whiteladies-road-bristol-bs8-1pb 15:05 Questionnaire and supporting documents

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/regional-student-competition-20252026-finalists-announcement 15:01 Added translation

News and communications

/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2025 14:59 Annual Well Intervention well campaign applications and annual review of Production Permits 2025: a reminder to Industry

News and communications

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-abbreviations-staff-guide 14:58 Updated ‘DMG abbreviations for statutory instruments’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:56 Update 05/09

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-memos-staff-guide 14:56 Added ‘DMG Memo 10/25: HRT, PPT, and Temporary Absence Amendment Regulations 2025’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vol-10-benefits-for-incapacity-disability-maternity-and-bereavement-staff-guide 14:55 Updated DMG Chapter 62 Maternity benefits and summary of changes.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/slovenia 14:52 New information on mountain hiking in Slovenia (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vol-2-international-subjects-staff-guide 14:52 Updated: ‘DMG Vol 2 Ch 7 Part 2: AA, DLA and CA to dependency increases, and ESA [071700 to 072769]’ and ‘DMG Vol 2 Ch 7 Part 3: Habitual residence and right to reside IS, JSA and SPC [072770 to 073779]’ and Summary of changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/biometrics-and-forensics-ethics-group-commission-2025-to-2026 14:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/better-regulation-framework 14:36 “Sending an options assessment to the Regulatory Policy Committee for scrutiny” updated to clarify steps 1, 2 and 3.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 14:36 News Article.

News and communications

/government/publications/digital-inclusion-innovation-fund 14:34 The link to apply to the Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-authorisation-for-the-uk-internal-market-scheme-if-you-bring-goods-into-northern-ireland 14:32 The ‘Additional requirements for processing’ section has been updated with more information.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/changes-and-issues-affecting-the-corporation-tax-online-service 14:27 The ‘Audio-Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) and Video Games Expenditure Credit (VGEC)’ section has been updated to say there are other amounts that should be included in box 540 or 541.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250112-66-church-road-bristol-bs5-9jy 14:27 2 Interested Party representations

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/funding-for-national-professional-qualifications-npqs 14:25 Updated the ‘Scholarship funding for autumn 2025’ and ‘Early years’ sections of the ‘Funding for national professional qualifications (NPQs)’ guidance. Added a ‘Returning teachers’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/forestry-nursery-directory 14:15 Added Old Sodbury Tree and Plant Nursery to the agroforestry directory.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-ospar-ems-recommendation 14:11 2024 EMS Annual Statements added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/air-safety-information-management-system-asims-user-manual 14:10 Issue 1 AL 7 of Hashtag Definitions has been published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hu19-2re-cattle-holderness-limited-environmental-permit-issued-eprap3531fbv004 14:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-west-of-england 14:00 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north west of England release 7120

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-east-of-england 14:00 PSV notices and proceedings for the north east of England release 2700

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-improve-the-lipa-multi-academy-trust 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/consultations/amend-regulations-to-support-the-supply-and-deployment-of-vaccines 14:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/ts2-1uh-conocophillips-uk-teeside-operator-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprqp3004pdv003 13:54 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ng34-0dt-hinch-enterprises-limited-environmental-permit-issued-eprep3820lna001 13:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cm0-8ne-crown-chicken-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3837myv005 13:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-correct-vat-errors-and-make-adjustments-or-claims-vat-notice-70045 13:43 Updated section 4 with information on how and when to correct VAT errors, and what happens if you do not.Updated section 6 with information about claiming input tax.Updated section 7 with more information about how underpayments and overpayments are paid and HMRC’s response time after receiving an error correction.Updated section 9 to clarify unjust enrichment, the reimbursement scheme and how HMRC repays interest owed on overpayments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/half-masting-of-flags-following-the-death-of-her-royal-highness-the-duchess-of-kent 13:36 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/legislative-reform-disclosure-of-adult-social-care-data-order-2025 13:29 Update to Explanatory Document

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disability-confident-employers-that-have-signed-up 13:14 New ODS and Excel documents updated to reflect most recent list of ‘Employers who have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/excise-notice-85c-anti-forestalling-restrictions-cigarettes 13:09 The date of the assumed rate rise has been amended from 19 November 2025 to 26 November 2025. The number of days from 1 September 2025 to the day of the rate rise has been amended from 80 days to 87 days.The date HMRC must receive your opening statement has also been amended from 8 September 2025 to 15 September 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/prime-minister-statement-on-the-death-of-her-royal-highness-the-duchess-of-kent 13:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/shoddy-operator-revoked-after-serious-failings 12:47 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/windrush-applications-and-questions-caseworker-guidance 12:35 This guidance has been updated to: confirm Windrush customers may not need to attend a citizenship ceremony, and this will be recorded in UKVI systems using a tick box or a case note; tell QuESt (Quality, Examination Support team) to send Windrush guidance referrals to the Windrush team, if an OTL (Operational Team Leader) cannot confirm the customer’s identity, nationality or entitlement; change terminology from ‘overseas’ to ‘international’ when referring to applications and customers; make minor terminology changes because UK Visas and Immigration are decommissioning the Case Information Database (CID).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/invasive-group-a-streptococcal-disease-managing-community-contacts 12:29 Added ‘Illustrated factsheet 2. Invasive group A streptococcal infection (iGAS) – information for people who inject drugs or are experiencing homelessness’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/letter-from-the-independent-adviser-on-ministerial-standards-exchange-of-letters-between-the-prime-minister-and-angela-rayner-mp 12:23 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/democratic-republic-of-the-congo 12:16 Addition of Ebola as a health risk you may face whilst in the Democratic Republic of Congo (‘Health’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 12:14 Update to navigation issues. Marlow Lock public power fully functional.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-merchant-shipping-maritime-labour-convention-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2025 12:13 Original draft SI was withdrawn and an amended version was re-laid: draft SI and explanatory memorandum replacements added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-lock-keeper-service 12:09 River Thames: lock keeper service rota updated for Monday 8 to Sunday 14 September 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/maritime-and-coastguard-agency-privacy-notices 12:08 Added privacy notices for Merchant Navy medal applications and short course approvals.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 12:02 New restriction notice added for Desborough Channel Bridge Inspection (Wed 10 – Fri 12 Sept. 2025).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/desborough-channel-bridge-safety-inspection-2025-river-restriction-notice 12:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/easy-read-winter-fuel-payment 12:00 Updated both English and Welsh versions of An Introduction to Winter Fuel Payment documents.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/help-and-support-for-making-tax-digital 11:58 The live webinar link at ‘Get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re an agent’ has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 11:50 Section ‘Corporation Tax – understanding small businesses who file company accounts or tax returns’ has been changed to ‘Corporation Tax – understanding the experience of small or unrepresented businesses’. The dates you may be contacted about this have been extended from up to and including 20 October 2025 to up to and including 10 November 2025. The section around ‘HMRC penalty suspension research’ has been removed as HMRC stopped contacting people about this on 31 August 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/gender-recognition-certificate-list-of-medical-practitioners-in-gender-dysphoria 11:49 Added a specialist to the list.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/letter-from-defra-to-baroness-brown-and-the-climate-change-committee-ccc 11:42 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/artes-call-general-summer-2025 11:28 Changed deadline for submission of Cover Sheet to midday on Thursday 11 September 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-pushes-for-long-term-peace-in-gaza-with-gulf-partners 11:25 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/cross-border-arrangement-reporting-service-availability-and-issues 11:15 Planned downtime from 10:30pm to 11pm on Wednesday 10 September 2025 has changed. It will now be from 5:30pm on Wednesday 10 September to 7:15am on 11 September 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/digital-platform-reporting-service-availability-and-issues 11:15 Planned downtime from 10:30pm to 11pm on Wednesday 10 September 2025 has changed. It will now be from 5:30pm on Wednesday 10 September to 7:15am on 11 September 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ambassador-for-a-day-2025-terms-and-conditions 11:15 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/advice-for-decision-making-staff-guide 11:12 Updated: ADM Chapter C1: Universal Credit – International Issues, ADM Chapter D1: Overpayments, Recoverability, Adjustments, Civil Penalties and Recoupment – UC, JSA, and, ADM-Amdts-(rolling)-summary-of-changes-for-GO. Added 09-25 HRT PPT and Temporary Absence Amendment. Also updated 09-25: HRT, PPT, and Temporary Absence Amendment Regulations. 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-meet-companies-house-identity-verification-standard 11:03 Updated wording in Option 1 and Option 2: ‘photographic identity’ documents. Amended wording in Step 3: ‘Companies House cannot recommend any specific training providers but they must follow the Home Office best practice guide’. Added bullet to Step 4: ‘insurance policy documents that show the person’s home address’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/defence-employer-recognition-scheme 10:51 Updated Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award application form link.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/operational-low-flying-training-timetable 10:50 ‘Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 1 to 5 September 2025’,’Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 8 to 12 September 2025’ and ‘Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 15 to 19 September 2025’ added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/certification-officer-forthcoming-hearings 10:32 New Certification Officer hearings listed:Jama v UK Private Hire Drivers Union: 15 October 2025 (new date)McGaughey & Blake v University and College Union: 18 November 2025Evans v Prospect: 26 and 27 November 2025Farwell v University and College Union: 3 December 2025

News and communications

/guidance/trial-date-windows-for-chancery-division 10:30 Updated the lead times.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-disease-country-specific-risk 10:30 Added notice of Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ebola-and-marburg-haemorrhagic-fevers-outbreaks-and-case-locations 10:24 New EBOD outbreak in Kasai province, DRC added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/shingles-vaccination-eligibility-poster 10:09 Posters updated to reflect the expansion of the Shingles programme from 01 September 2025 to all immunocompromised individuals from 18 years of age.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/natural-mineral-waters-lists-of-recognised-products 10:06 Added Fonteviva to the list of non-UK natural mineral waters recognised by Great Britain.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/life-sciences-innovative-manufacturing-fund-lsimf 10:05 Updates to the LSIMF privacy notice include an expanded scope of data collection and clarification on how data is collected, the purposes of processing data and the legal basis of processing.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 10:04 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 10:04 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250113-chasefield-house-888-fishponds-road-bristol-bs16-3xb 10:02 Bristol City Council representation and appendices

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/anniversary-statement-jodel-d120-g-aygg 10:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/civil-service-staff-networks 10:00 Updated table for Jewish festivals 2025/2026 (Civil Service guide to Judaism )

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/parole-board-appointment-of-members 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/ebola-returning-workers-scheme 09:59 New Ebola outbreak reported in Kasai province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2025 09:55 Consultation on draft offshore oil and gas decommissioning guidance DESNZ OPRED Notification to External Stakeholders uploaded

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 09:54 River Thames: current conditions updated for Friday 5 September 2025. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/english-and-maths-requirements-in-apprenticeship-standards-at-level-2-and-above 09:47 Made corrections to the ‘English qualifications for apprenticeships’, section ‘English in apprenticeships at level 3 to 7, Qualifications from England’: Qualification type: British sign language corrected to ‘level 2’; Key skills corrected to ‘level 2’; Basic skills certificate corrected to ‘level 2’.Made corrections to the ‘Maths qualifications for apprenticeships’, section ‘Maths in apprenticeships at level 3 to 7, Qualifications from England’: Qualification type: Key skills corrected to ‘level 2’; Basic skills certificate corrected to ‘level 2’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-diseases-hcid 09:30 Updated the reports section. The high consequence infectious diseases monthly summaries were discontinued in March 2025 and have been replaced with the outbreaks under monitoring page.

Guidance and regulation

COVID-19

/government/publications/the-environment-agency-npswr043504-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/emerging-infections-and-zoonoses-epidemic-intelligence-scanning-procedures 09:30 The reports section of Epidemic intelligence activities page has been updated. The emerging infections and the high consequence infectious diseases monthly summaries were discontinued in March 2025 and have been replaced with the outbreaks under monitoring page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/herb-fresh-limited-liability-partnership-npswr045466-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/decommissioning-offshore-installations-guidance-and-associated-policy-proposals 09:30 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/statistics/deaths-registered-in-northern-ireland-week-ending-29-august-2025 09:30 First published.

COVID-19

/government/publications/covid-19-loan-guarantee-schemes-repayment-data-june-2025 09:00 First published.

COVID-19

/government/collections/covid-19-loan-guarantee-schemes-repayment-data 09:00 The publication of data as at end June 2025 has been added to the collection.

COVID-19

/government/publications/farm-practices-survey-consultation 08:59 Added note to confirm the consultation has now closed.

Guidance and regulation

/international-development-funding/ethiopiai-programme-call-for-proposals 08:57 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/vietnam-tax-treaties 08:52 The ‘Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 1994 UK-Vietnam Double Taxation Agreement – in force’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukaea-social-value-charter 08:08 Our Social Value Charter has been updated to reflect the recent publishing of Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Policy Notice 002.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/six-solomon-islanders-awarded-prestigious-chevening-scholarships 08:03 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/covid-19-vaccination-autumn-booster-resources 08:02 Added this autumns COVID-19 vaccination guide.

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/china-ip-newsletter 07:00 Updated China IP Newsletter (August 2025)

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/designated-standards-low-voltage 00:05 Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/dcmswolfson-museums-and-galleries-improvement-fund-2025-27 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/dcmswolfson-museums-and-galleries-improvement-fund-2025-27-guidance-note-for-applicants 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/designated-standards-prioritisation 00:01 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/people-across-the-country-set-to-benefit-from-4-million-boost-to-improve-accessibility-and-increase-access-to-arts-and-culture 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/yorkshires-natural-beauty-recognised-as-ingleborough-nnr-expands 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2025-09-04

/government/news/defence-dividend-delivers-thousands-of-uk-jobs-following-exceptional-foreign-investment 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/guatemalan-selected-for-prestigious-chevening-scholarship 21:45 Added translation

News and communications

/guidance/eu-entryexit-system 17:10 Updates to the page

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-of-england 17:02 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the west of England release 5923

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 17:02 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England release 4433

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-ets-allocation-table-for-operators-of-installations 17:00 Allocation Table has been updated with amendments to operators allowances as a result of Activity Level Changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charities-online-commercial-software-suppliers 16:53 The list of commercial software supplier details has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/book-a-dangerous-goods-safety-adviser-exam 16:50 Added information about changing your booking because of a bereavement, illness or injury

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-an-email-youve-received-from-hmrc-is-genuine 16:43 Information about the ‘Overdue payment communications survey’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/putin-needs-to-agree-to-an-unconditional-ceasefire-and-withdraw-forces-from-all-of-ukraine-uk-statement-at-the-un-general-assembly 16:43 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/access-to-companies-house-webfiling-accounts-to-move-to-govuk-one-login 16:40 Point added for clarity under ‘Get ready for the change’. Check the list of companies you are authorised to file for in your WebFiling account – go to the ‘My companies’ page and remove any companies you no longer file for.

News and communications

/government/news/secretary-of-state-visits-local-business-to-highlight-benefits-of-new-uk-eu-relationship 16:37 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/dvsa-privacy-notices 16:35 Removed DVSA accredited training schemes: privacy notice. Added privacy notices for Dangerous goods safety adviser (DGSA), Dangerous goods (ADR) vehicle driver training, Drink-drive rehabilitation (DDR) training scheme, National vocational training programme.Updated privacy notices for Book and manage driving and riding tests for your pupils, Book and manage your driving test, DVSA intelligence and targeting.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bluefin-tuna-catch-release-recreational-fishery-crrf-guidance 16:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/combined-covid-19-and-flu-tests-use-in-ari-outbreaks-in-adult-social-care-homes-in-south-east-england 16:31 First published.

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/supporting-success-over-4-million-awarded-for-the-adoption-of-pyramid-on-avionics-and-mission-systems 16:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/fourth-uk-laos-political-dialogue-fcdo-statement 16:26 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/icibi-annual-report-for-2024-25-published 16:18 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/intellectual-property-office-service-availability-and-issues 16:16 Planned downtime to some of our services due 6 September.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/form-an-guidance 16:14 Updated to tell applicants that they do not need to request Home Office records for entry and exit from the UK before making an application.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/help-to-save-service-availability-and-issues 16:12 Planned downtime from 10pm on Wednesday 10 September 2025 to 1am Thursday 11 September 2025 and from 10pm on Wednesday 17 September 2025 to 1am Thursday 18 September 2025 have been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tax-free-childcare-service-service-availability-and-issues 16:04 Planned downtime from 10pm on Wednesday 10 September 2025 to 1am Thursday 11 September 2025 and from 10pm on Wednesday 17 September 2025 to 1am Thursday 18 September 2025 have been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mongolia-knowledge-base-profile 16:03 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/peter-kyles-speech-at-uk-universities-conference-2025 16:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/liberia-knowledge-base-profile 16:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/stephen-blyth-appointed-and-randall-kroszner-reappointed-to-the-bank-of-englands-financial-policy-committee 16:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/lebanon-knowledge-base-profile 15:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ebola-origins-reservoirs-transmission-and-guidelines 15:55 Added a link to the public health guidance in UK settings for EBOD contact tracing.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/kosovo-knowledge-base-profile 15:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/honduras-knowledge-base-profile 15:54 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guinea-knowledge-base-profile 15:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250112-66-church-road-bristol-bs5-9jy 15:51 Interested party representation added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ethiopia-knowledge-base-profile 15:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/nationally-significant-infrastructure-projects-terms-commonly-used-in-the-process 15:46 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/100000-more-people-get-quicker-care-thanks-to-gp-funding-reform 15:38 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/mca-previously-approved-doctors 15:37 Added Dr R Phillips from Glasgow.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-uk-based 15:37 Removed Dr Phillips from the Scottish list.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/msn-1889-mf-amendment-5-biological-agents-regulations-2010 15:35 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/government-professions 15:30 Grants profession has been added

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-and-norway-sign-historic-deal-strengthening-natos-northern-flank-and-boosting-jobs-and-growth 15:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/bs29-6ht-galliford-try-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprpb3346kpa001 15:26 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ng33-4ds-edward-andrew-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-epreb3142kba001 15:26 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmcts-events 15:01 Added Lewes and RCJ open day information.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/immigration-rules 15:00 Immigration Rules Appendix Family Reunion (Sponsors with Protection) – Changes made in line with Statement of Changes HC 1298.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/family-reunion-instruction 15:00 Changes following the Immigration Rules that came into effect on 4 September 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/list-of-uk-regulators 14:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/toponymic-factfiles 14:44 Updated Burundi, Georgia, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Iraq, Syria, Tajikistan and Tunisia toponymic factfiles.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 14:42 Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in the zone around a premises near Dulverton, Tiverton and Minehead, Somerset (AIV 2025/51), the surveillance zone has been revoked.

News and communications

/government/publications/salmonella-in-poultry-testing-laboratories-in-the-uk 14:40 Updated contact information for Westpoint Group Trading Limited (trading as Newbridge Scientific).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/poultry-health-scheme-approved-testing-laboratories 14:39 Updated telephone contact information for Westpoint Trading Group Ltd (trading as Newbridge Scientific).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/air-quality-plan-for-nitrogen-dioxide-no2-in-uk-2017-air-quality-directions 14:39 We have added two letters. Revocation letter – Environment Act 1995, Blackwater Valley Air Quality Direction 2019 and Revocation letter – Environment Act 1995, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Air Quality Direction 2018, 2019.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/how-to-become-a-regulated-immigration-adviser 14:39 Section 9.2 Law Society Immigration and Asylum accreditation has been updated to reflect new guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:34 Update 04/09

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ibca-community-update-4-september-2025 14:34 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/student-finance-how-youre-assessed-and-paid 14:32 The contact information has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/statement-of-changes-to-the-immigration-rules-hc-1298-4-september-2025 14:17 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/apply-for-a-voluntary-clearance-amendment-underpayment-c2001 14:09 Form C2001 has been updated to clarify that it can only be used for imports made with the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system.

Guidance and regulation