UK Government advice update diffs

2026-03-19

/foreign-travel-advice/indonesia 14:05 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/japan 14:05 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notify-the-fish-health-inspectorate-fhi-about-an-export-of-live-fish-or-shellfish 14:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/expansion-of-meningitis-b-vaccination-offer-to-kent-students 14:05 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/tajikistan 14:04 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/maldives 14:04 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/nepal 14:04 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/papua-new-guinea 14:03 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/cambodia 14:03 New information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/south-korea 14:03 New information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/solomon-islands 14:03 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/india 14:03 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/malaysia 14:03 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/nauru 14:03 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/samoa 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/sri-lanka 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/tonga 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/fiji 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/vanuatu 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/kiribati 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/marshall-islands 14:02 Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/civil-service-staff-networks 13:58 Added the page: Civil Service Stammering Network

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/scotland-france-ferry-link-moves-closer-with-3-million-uk-government-commitment 13:55 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/we-look-forward-to-continuing-our-close-collaboration-with-syria-other-task-force-members-and-the-opcw-to-drive-towards-the-eradication-of-assads-c 13:44 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/travel-with-assistance-dogs-transport-companies-and-routes 13:32 Added contact details for Manchester Airport in ‘Airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/late-payment-common-framework 13:30 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/the-blood-safety-and-quality-common-framework 13:28 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/the-organs-tissues-and-cells-apart-from-embryos-and-gametes-common-framework 13:28 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/webinar-a-guide-to-the-cic-online-process 13:17 Upload of the webinar on a step by step guide on how to successfully incorporate your Community Interest Company online.

News and communications

/government/publications/official-veterinary-surgeon-ovs-notes 13:06 Added OVS note 2026/19: Outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Greece.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/centre-for-environment-fisheries-and-aquaculture-science-privacy-notices 12:58 Removed the 2 existing privacy notices and replaced them with a new, single privacy notice to cover all Fish Health Inspectorate forms.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-statement-on-international-development-19-march 12:57 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/fcdo-official-development-assistance-programme-allocations-2026-2027-to-2028-2029-equality-impact-assessment 12:53 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/foreign-travel-advice/mali 12:44 Information about risks of terrorism (‘Warning and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-complete-the-integration-certificate-required-under-article-3-controls-of-the-agreement-on-defence-export-controls 12:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-submit-export-licence-applications-under-articles-1-2-and-3-of-the-agreement-on-defence-export-controls 12:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/fiona-macgregors-speech-at-the-cih-northern-housing-festival-18-march-2026 12:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/carry-out-international-road-haulage 12:26 Bulgaria has new restrictions for vehicles over 12 tonnes on public holidays.

Brexit

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 12:20 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England release 4461

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-wales 12:19 PSV notices and proceedings for Wales release 2557

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/got-agap-in-your-tax-knowledge-get-tax-confident 12:19 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/freedom-of-information-in-the-cayman-islands 12:15 FOI disclosure log added for 2025.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250150-265-267-church-road-bristol-bs5-9hu 12:09 Applicant and LPA exchange re CILApplicant response to LPA comments

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/report-by-the-director-of-the-osces-office-for-democratic-institutions-and-human-rights-odihr-uk-response-march-2026 12:08 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/guidance/get-approved-to-provide-dangerous-goods-adr-driver-training 12:05 Added course audit checklist.

Guidance and regulation

/government/case-studies/erebus-reducing-risk-through-live-flight-testing 12:05 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/local-land-charges-news 12:02 Added the Local Land Charges Newsletter for March 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/agent-update-issue-141 12:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-support-technology-programme-gstp 12:00 Updated GSTP guide information. Added compendia activities information.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lowering-the-minimum-age-requirement-for-train-drivers-from-20-to-18 12:00 Link to the related rail industry implementation plan added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/lowering-the-minimum-train-driver-age-to-18-rail-industry-implementation-plan 12:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/14-million-funding-boost-to-power-uk-space-technology-innovation 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/the-reserve-land-forces-regulations-2016-amendment-number-3 11:54 The Reserve Land Forces regulations have been updated with amendment number 13, which came into force on 18 March 2026. It replaces amendment number 12.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/colombia-country-policy-and-information-notes 11:39 Guidance on actors of protection updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/record-breaking-order-for-british-steel-as-uk-and-nigeria-sign-landmark-746-million-ports-deal 11:32 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/government-announces-plans-to-tag-thousands-of-extra-offenders 11:27 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/regional-fisheries-groups-north-west-7a 11:25 02.12.25 Meeting Notes published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-national-certificates-for-automatic-weighing-instruments 11:17 Certificate UK/3116: Motus Weighing AB, Revision 1 added, and obsolete certificates removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-national-certificates-for-intoxicating-liquor-beer-meters 11:17 Obsolete certificates removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-national-certificates-for-intoxicating-liquor-spirit-measures 11:17 Obsolete certificates removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-national-certificates-for-level-gauging-systems 11:17 Certificate UK/3064: DEZIDATA Transport Vehicle Equipment GmbH added and obsolete certificates removed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-lock-keeper-service 11:14 River Thames: lock keeper service rota updated for Monday 23 to Sunday 29 March 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/city-densification-fund-place-selection-and-allocation-methodology 11:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/two-child-limit-scrapped-as-historic-bill-to-lift-450000-children-out-of-poverty-becomes-law 11:12 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/ofsi-video-guidance 11:08 Consolidated list video replaced with Finding Out Who is a Designated Person video

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/msn-1845-m-amendment-2-food-and-catering-provision-of-food-and-fresh-water 11:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-707-m-mlc-2006-provision-of-social-connectivity-and-internet-access 11:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-482-m-amendment-2-mlc-2006-medical-care 11:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-706-m-mlc-2006-implementation-of-the-2022-amendments 11:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/cma-investigates-adobe-over-concerns-about-cancellation-fees 11:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-steel-industry-backed-by-major-new-trade-measure-and-strategy 11:03 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/learning-from-dcms-support-to-the-voluntary-and-community-sector-emergencies-partnership 10:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-redress-scheme-announced-for-horizon-scandal-family-members 10:54 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/travel-to-spain-for-work 10:31 Note added to top of page to explain that this page is currently being updated to reflect a recent announcement made by the Spanish government. The announcement may affect guidance for those seeking to provide services in Spain for up to 90 days.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/manchester-digital-campus-confirmed 10:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/horizon-family-members-redress-scheme-letters-from-the-minister-for-small-business-and-economic-transformation 10:20 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 10:19 Update to navigation issues. Romney Lock fully operational. Obstruction at Folly Bridge, Oxford removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/russia-launched-a-war-of-aggression-against-ukraine-yet-seeks-to-cast-itself-as-the-victim-uk-statement-to-the-osce 10:18 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/department-of-health-guidance-on-laying-accounts-in-parliament 10:17 Published replacement guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/grave-of-shrewsbury-soldier-identified-in-belgium 10:17 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/have-your-say-in-our-2026-stakeholder-survey 10:16 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/post-office-horizon-it-inquiry-update-on-restorative-justice-programme 10:14 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/speeches/uk-reaffirms-support-for-ukraines-legal-right-to-self-defence-uk-statement-to-the-osce 10:10 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/second-urgent-notification-for-hmp-woodhill 10:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/aaib-report-cessna-208b-g-cpss 10:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/aaib-report-bristell-ng5-speed-wing-g-stel 10:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/department-for-education-non-executive-appointments 10:00 Updated ‘Appointments made: April 2025 to March 2026’ with the reappointment of a non-executive board member for the Student Loans Company.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-japan-financial-regulatory-forum-joint-statement-march-2026 10:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/homelessness-duty-to-refer 10:00 Updated section 5 of duty to refer guidance. Removed ‘Local authority duty to refer emails’ and replaced with link to ‘Help from your council if you’re homeless or at risk of homelessness’ tool.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/advance-corporation-tax-reform-call-for-evidence 10:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/appointment-of-bishop-of-st-albans-19-march-2026 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 09:59 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 09:59 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/youth-justice-plans-guidance-for-youth-justice-services 09:59 Guidance was updated on 13.03.2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/access-support-from-school-hubs 09:57 Updated the ‘How to access’ section of the ‘Careers Hubs’ attachment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/northern-growth-strategy-case-for-change 09:56 Northern Growth Strategy: Next Steps and Invitation for Views on Northern Growth – Privacy Notice documents added along with updated details on submitting responses through the survey.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/tata-group-chairman-receives-honorary-knighthood-insignia 09:56 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/tax-agents-handbook 09:54 Online services for agents – Multi-factor authentication information added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-authorisation-to-import-live-fish-and-shellfish-form-aah2 09:46 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/joint-statement-by-chancellor-of-the-exchequer-rachel-reeves-and-spanish-minister-of-economy-trade-enterprise-carlos-cuerpo-caballero 09:46 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/suicide-prevention-identifying-and-responding-to-suicide-clusters 09:31 Updated suicide cluster guidance, including refining content to be relevant for suicide prevention professionals who would be directly involved in cluster response at a local level. This covers updated roles and responsibilities and identification of senior responsible officer accountability.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/gradings-under-review-list 09:30 Heylo Housing Registered Provider Limited added to the Gradings Under Review list.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/people-update--2 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/police-powers-and-procedures-in-england-and-wales-201112-user-guide 09:30 Updated to accompany the publication of ‘Police powers and procedures: Roads policing, to December 2024’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/assessment-material-resilience-advice-note 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bail-act-1976-amendments 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/clock-house-farm-limited-npswr046608-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/street-works-permits-for-electric-vehicle-charge-point-operators 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/street-works-permit-schemes 09:30 Permit schemes: statutory guidance for highway authorities updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/street-works-co-ordination 09:30 Code of practice for the co-ordination of street works and works for road purposes and related matters: March 2026 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/david-james-caton-and-thomas-james-caton-trading-as-ja-caton-and-son-npswr046492-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disabled-parking-badges-statistics-guidance 09:30 Updated for the 2024 to 2025 Blue Badge scheme statistics publication.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/transport-disability-and-accessibility-statistics-pre-release-access 09:30 Updated for the 2024 to 2025 Blue Badge scheme statistics publication.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/household-energy-efficiency-statistics-methodology-note 09:30 Updated methodology note and background quality report published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/issuing-section-50-street-works-licences 09:30 Updated to reflect changes to how electric vehicle charge point operators access street works.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/management-of-escape-list-e-list-prisoners-policy-framework 09:30 Management of Escape List (E-List) prisoners policy framework updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/management-of-internal-security-procedures-policy-framework-closed-and-open-prisons 09:30 Management of internal security procedures policy framework (closed prisons) updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/reporting-company-payments-to-participators 09:30 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/marketing-fertilising-products-in-the-uk-regulatory-reform 09:30 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/cases-of-invasive-meningococcal-disease-confirmed-in-kent 09:30 19 March update added.

News and communications

/government/news/heylo-housing-registered-provider-limited-gradings-under-review 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/lord-justice-of-appeal-appointed-as-a-senior-judicial-commissioner-of-the-judicial-appointments-commission 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/blowing-the-whistle-to-the-department-for-education 09:25 Updated the ways to contact an academy or post-16 provider to make a whistleblowing disclosure.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-compute-roadmap 09:12 Compute Evidence Annex (published on 17 July 2025) replaced. The original content referring to DSIT’s environmental impacts model has been temporarily removed. We keep analysis under routine review, and are updating this modelling to ensure it reflects the most up to date assumptions and analysis. This section will be updated by summer 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/industrial-emissions-proposed-uk-best-available-techniques 09:01 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/irish-sea-marine-area-index-map-and-site-packages 09:00 Change of status from ‘draft’ to ‘formal’ for Wyre-Lune MCZ and Ribble Estuary MCZ.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/foreign-secretary-sets-out-new-innovative-development-reforms 09:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/judicial-pension-board-appointment-of-an-independent-member 09:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/vat-import-one-stop-shop-scheme-service-availability-and-issues 08:52 Planned downtime from 5pm on Friday 27 March 2026 to 3:30pm on Monday 30 March 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-taiwan-business-survey-record-satisfaction-with-operations 08:42 Added translation

News and communications

/government/publications/one-stop-shop-union-scheme-service-availability-and-issues 08:36 Planned downtime from 5pm on Friday 27 March 2026 to 3:30pm on Monday 30 March 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/gambia-prisoner-pack 08:19 Updated lawyers list, information added.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-timms-review-co-chair-update-march-2026 08:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/calls-for-evidence/timms-review-of-personal-independence-payment-call-for-evidence 08:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/meningococcal-disease-outbreak-resources 07:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lullington-heath-national-nature-reserve-change-to-name-and-site-area 06:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/information-for-victims-of-rape-and-sexual-assault-in-japan 03:11 Updated attachments (2026) have been uploaded

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/compliance-checks-penalties-for-failure-to-notify-ccfs11 00:30 The ‘What is a failure to notify’ section has been updated to remove the reference to ‘promote bingo’.The ‘If you disagree’ section has been updated to replace the Alternative Dispute Resolution information with where to find more information about appeal rights.The ‘Which tax periods and taxes these rules apply to’ section has been updated to add Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamp Scheme and remove Bingo Duty.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/compliance-checks-excise-visits-ccfs16 00:30 The factsheet has been updated to include Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme. A new section ‘More information online about compliance checks’ has been added. ‘Alcoholic Liquor Duties’ has been updated to ‘Alcoholic Products’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/call-for-public-views-to-improve-disability-benefit-for-millions 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/hundreds-of-employers-handed-penalties-for-illegally-underpaying-workers 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/iconic-seven-sisters-formally-declared-englands-new-national-nature-reserve 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/the-skills-hub-hillingdon-warning-notice 00:00 First published.

News and communications

2026-03-18

/government/news/chancellor-backs-the-norths-industrial-strengths-with-new-investments 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-defence-industry-steps-up-support-for-gulf-partners-facing-iranian-attacks 18:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/pet-travel-approved-air-sea-rail-and-charter-routes-for-the-movement-of-pets 17:53 Updated the list of airlines and airports you can use for pet travel.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 17:51 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/three-rivers-district-council-local-plan-holding-direction-letter 17:44 Added link to Three Rivers District Council: Local Plan Intervention letter.

News and communications

/government/publications/three-rivers-district-council-local-plan-intervention-letter 17:44 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-fees-for-passport-applications 17:42 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-amendments-will-create-safer-streets-champion-culture-and-strengthen-local-accountability-under-the-english-devolution-bill 17:35 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/countryside-stewardship-higher-tier-csht 17:32 Added: SFI action CSAM1: Assess soil, produce a soil management plan and test soil organic matter is compatible with CSHT actions CHS2, CHS5, CHS6 and CCT10.Added: CSHT supplement CWS5: Improve woodland resilience supplement is compatible with CSHT supplements: CWS7, CWS9, CWS10 and CWS11.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/policy-statement-on-the-operation-of-part-3-of-the-uk-internal-market-act-2020 17:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/palestine 17:12 Updated information on entry to Egypt (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/egypt 17:12 Updated information on entering Egypt from Israel (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/israel 17:12 Updated information on entry to Egypt (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/covid-19-the-green-book-chapter-14a 17:07 Updated vaccine information (types, storage, administrations and dosing) for the Spring 2026 campaign. Sections of the Green Book chapter have been restructured for easier use

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 17:06 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5579

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 17:06 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6700

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 17:06 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8949

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 17:06 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2732

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 17:06 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3220

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/modern-slavery-training-resource-page 17:01 Updated contact information and added a link to webinars from the Human Trafficking Foundation.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-merchant-shipping-monitoring-reporting-and-verification-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-revocation-regulations-2026 16:57 The statutory instrument was laid before Parliament on 18 March 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/visa-regulations-revised-table 16:53 Added immigration and nationality fees for 8 April 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/pm-meeting-with-nato-secretary-general-mark-rutte-18-march-2026 16:45 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/export-live-animals-special-rules 16:39 Added a link to guidance about rules for exporting captive birds fixed with ‘826’ transponders.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/preston-guidance-february-2026 16:39 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-zelenskyy-of-ukraine-18-march-2026 16:39 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/fly-tippers-and-vandals-to-be-forced-into-clean-up-squads-and-slapped-with-cleaning-bill 16:28 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/we-must-do-all-we-can-to-maintain-momentum-towards-a-more-stable-and-secure-future-for-the-syrian-people-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 16:27 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/medical-devices-get-regulatory-advice-from-the-mhra 16:23 Updated to fix broken link

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 16:22 Deleted past events.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/covid-19-test-validation-approved-products 16:20 Updated page with latest attachment for Products approved under the Medical Devices Coronavirus Test Device Approvals Amendment Regulations

Guidance and regulation

COVID-19

/government/publications/operational-low-flying-training-timetable 16:19 Added: Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 30 March to 3 April 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/military-low-flying-mod-sponsored-air-exercises 16:17 Added: MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 23 to 27 March 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/consultation-on-the-ministry-of-defences-approach-to-safeguarding-the-eskdalemuir-seismological-array 16:17 New document added after consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/imports-exports-and-eu-trade-of-animals-and-animal-products-topical-issues 16:12 The foot and mouth disease (FMD) section has been updated to publish safeguard declarations that apply for Greece.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/guidance-on-hmcts-related-suspicious-phone-calls-emails-and-text-messages 16:03 Information on phone spoofing added to guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/amendments-to-the-persistent-organic-pollutants-pops-regulation-2026 16:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/oil-and-gas-decommissioning-of-offshore-installations-and-pipelines 15:58 Pipeline FIR form added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/basic-paye-tools-service-availability-and-issues 15:52 Information about security software warnings and errors has been added to the service issues section. The issue with the white screen has been resolved.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/getting-basic-paye-tools-working-on-linux 15:52 Linux installation help sheet updated to version 26.0.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-access-the-national-curriculum-assessments-portal 15:45 Added information about 3 further permission levels that are now available for local authority users: Moderation manager, Deputy moderation manager, Moderator

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/warm-homes-plan 15:27 We’ve updated the Warm Homes Plan to correct information on pages 41, 49 and 82. See the correction slip for details.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/foot-and-mouth-disease-latest-situation 15:16 Added a link to the 17 March 2026 press release: ‘Foot and mouth disease detected in Greece’.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/botswana 15:04 Updated information on flooding (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/packaging-data-how-to-create-your-file-for-extended-producer-responsibility 15:04 We’ve clarified the deadlines for large and small organisations to report packaging data.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-plans-to-reshape-how-we-protect-and-manage-our-land 15:04 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/south-africa 14:58 Updated information on fraud and scams, nightlife and dating, driving rules and pedestrian safety and Table Mountain National Park (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/recruit-an-fe-governor 14:58 Updated to show applications have reopened.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:58 Wednesday 18 March 2026 update.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tr8-5dd-south-west-water-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-301544v001 14:54 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/two-weeks-to-go-hunterston-b-achieves-licence-milestone 14:52 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/pl30-3lp-claire-heathcote-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlp3328mma001 14:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cb8-0uu-trustees-of-the-six-mile-bottom-trust-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprdp3321lua001 14:47 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/outbreak-of-invasive-meningococcal-disease-south-east-england 14:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/digital-id-scheme-explainer 14:40 Added a link to the consultation – ‘A roadmap for modern digital government’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/non-resident-landord-guidance-notes-for-letting-agents-and-tenants-non-resident-landlords-scheme-guidance-notes 14:38 Information has been added on how to apply to HMRC to receive rental income without tax deducted if you’re exempt from UK tax under Sovereign Immunity.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/approved-explosive-trace-detection-systems-consumables 14:36 Configuration change of 1 Smiths Detection model, 1 Bruker Optics added, and 1 Smiths Detection model added. Correction made to 3 first Detect models.

Guidance and regulation