UK Government advice update diffs

2026-03-04

/government/publications/make-job-descriptions-inclusive 13:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/offer-workplace-adjustments-for-employees-experiencing-menopause 13:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/offer-mentoring-sponsorship-and-other-development-programmes 13:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/offer-occupational-health-advice-for-employees-experiencing-menopause 13:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/minister-lloyd-speech-at-space-comm-expo-2026 12:59 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/income-record-viewer-for-agents-service-availability-and-issues 12:44 Planned downtime from 10:30pm on Saturday 7 March 2026 to 1:30am Sunday 8 March 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/statement-by-the-united-kingdom-on-uk-france-nuclear-policy-and-cooperation 12:35 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/people-with-significant-control-2026-company-statutory-guidance 12:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/people-with-significant-control-2026-llp-statutory-guidance 12:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/low-risk-waste-positions-transport-vehicles-vehicle-parts-and-metal 12:20 Withdrawn LRWP 44. Linked to the regulatory position statement ‘Storing and dismantling small boats and barges: RPS 364’ that replaces it.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/government-statistical-service-harmonisation-assessing-user-needs-for-additional-response-options-for-the-new-ethnicity-harmonisation-standard 12:14 Link to evaluation criteria added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/gl51-9tl-galliford-try-infrastructure-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprsp3728laa002 12:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-traders-1826-poultrymeat-import-quota 12:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/storing-and-dismantling-small-boats-and-barges-rps-364 12:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bird-flu-rules-on-meat-produced-from-poultry-and-farmed-game-birds-originating-in-a-protection-zone 12:03 Updated the table of key dates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/subject-knowledge-enhancement-course-directory 12:02 Updated the course entries for Leicester and Leicestershire SCITT, to reflect changes in course length.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/phytophthora-pluvialis 12:00 Updated to reflect that restrictions on Phytophthora pluvialis have been lifted.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/authorised-processors-for-ips-typographus-and-phytophthora-pluvialis 12:00 Removed mention of Phytophthora pluvialis and its processors as restrictions for this pest have been lifted. Also added 4 new Ips typographus authorised processers: Balcombe Estate, Chapmans (UK) Ltd, Chipmunk South West Ltd and KWR Plant Hire.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/tree-disease-restrictions-lifted-across-seven-counties 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/the-2020-eia-regulations 11:53 Production Screening Directions – 2026

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/ecuador 11:41 Addition of information that State of Emergency has been renewed, a curfew has been announced in four provinces, and land border with Colombia will be closed during Colombian elections (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-offshore-environmental-legislation 11:36 HRA Spreadsheet updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-traders-1526-imports-of-sugar-under-statutory-instrument-2020-no-1432 11:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/marine-management-organisation-appoints-new-chief-executive-officer--2 11:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/help-and-support-for-company-directors 11:23 The recorded webinar links for ‘Company directors – payroll and you’, ‘Research and Development (R&D) for tax purposes’ and ‘Research and Development (R&D) – how to claim R&D tax relief’ have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/egg-marketing-inspection 11:19 Added detail about who gets inspected, what gets inspected, inspection timing and lengths, and what happens if you have any non-compliances.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 11:16 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 11:16 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/assessing-and-grading-eggs 11:15 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/agent-update-issue-140 11:13 The article ‘Trusts reporting Capital Gains Tax – process change and GOV.​UK guidance updates’ has new links to the HMRC internal manual which has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wv11-2at-refuels-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprxp3620lua001 11:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/vat-on-goods-exported-from-the-uk-notice-703 11:04 Information on official evidence has been updated in paragraphs 6.2. 7.1 and 7.2.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/dcmss-international-cultural-heritage-protection-programme 11:00 Updated delivery partners.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/external-quality-assurance-of-end-point-assessments-status 10:58 Updated the list of confirmed Ofqual regulated end-point assessments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/industrial-strategy 10:57 Welsh language version of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy added, ‘Strategaeth ddiwydiannol fodern y DU (fersiwn print parod)’.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/space-firms-to-scale-up-and-thrive-in-britain-with-government-backing-for-bolder-strategy 10:54 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/advanced-nuclear-pipeline-how-to-apply 10:53 The Advanced Nuclear Pipeline is now open to project proposals: page updated with terms of participation.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/register-as-a-keeper-of-less-than-50-poultry-or-other-captive-birds 10:46 Clarified the wording of the registration requirements for gatherings.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/uk-condemns-russias-escalating-activity-and-narratives-and-urges-renewed-risk-reduction-uk-statement-to-the-osce 10:46 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/academies-funding-claims 10:43 Updated to include information about claiming NNDR for 2026 to 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-non-domestic-rates-accounting-guidance 10:42 Updated multi‑year timelines and date references to bring the guidance up to date.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-non-domestic-rates-guidance-for-billing-authorities 10:42 Updated: ‘National non-domestic rates payment process for schools: operational guidance for billing authorities on the central payment process’ to include new dates for claims and adjustments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/opss-launches-safe-vapes-usage-and-disposal-awareness-campaign 10:40 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/my-safety-using-and-disposing-of-vapes 10:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-figures-reveal-7-million-started-a-new-job-in-2025 10:30 Added translation

News and communications

/government/publications/memorandum-of-understanding-between-the-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration-and-his-majestys-chief-inspector-of-prisons 10:29 The Memorandum of Understanding between the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration and His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/djibouti 10:28 New information about wider regional developments (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-an-sia-licence 10:26 Amended the ‘Check you can afford the licence fee (if you are applying for a licence yourself)’ section to include mention of the fact that the licence fee will be changing on 1 April 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/renew-your-sia-licence 10:26 Amended to include mention of the fact that the licence application fee will be changing on 1 April 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/sia-licence-fee-rebate-ends-in-april-2026 10:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/change-to-the-sia-licence-fee-your-questions-answered 10:25 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/find-software-thats-compatible-with-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax 10:24 The details for one software supplier have been added in the ‘software products in development’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ai-trained-robotic-mice-to-scurry-in-the-large-hadron-collider 10:24 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:22 River Thames: current conditions updated for Wednesday 4 March 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/code-of-conduct-interpreters-working-for-uk-visas-and-immigration 10:13 Guidance updated throughout. A full list of changes can be found in the guide.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-for-seed-sourcing-grant-recipients 10:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/kuwait 10:11 Updated with information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page). FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to Kuwait. Register your presence if you’re in Kuwait (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/annual-tax-on-enveloped-dwellings-the-basics 10:08 Information about annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED) related Capital Gains Tax has been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/civil-society-covenant-programme 10:02 Updated to reflect current activities supporting the Civil Society Covenant programme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ox14-4pw-fcc-environment-uk-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprnp3890vvv007 10:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/contracts-for-difference-contract-amendments-to-implement-clean-industry-bonus-reforms 10:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/report-012026-passenger-trapped-and-dragged-at-ealing-broadway 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/rob-loder-appointed-as-chief-inspector-of-marine-accidents 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/pay-annual-tax-on-enveloped-dwellings 09:56 Information about annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED) related Capital Gains Tax has been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/capital-gains-tax-for-non-residents-calculating-taxable-gain-or-loss 09:56 The section ‘ATED-related Capital Gains Tax and non-resident Capital Gains Tax for disposals before 6 April 2019’ has been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/check-an-eori-number-service-availability-and-issues 09:53 Updated the ‘Service availability’ section to replace Government Gateway with HMRC online services.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/gambling-tax-service-availability-and-issues 09:53 Updated the ‘Service availability’ section to replace Government Gateway with HMRC online services.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/visa-brake-imposed-on-4-countries-after-widespread-visa-abuse 09:53 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/how-public-spending-was-calculated-in-your-tax-summary 09:50 Guidance updated for 2024-25.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/help-to-save-service-availability-and-issues 09:46 Planned downtime from 11pm on Saturday 7 March 2026 to 1am on Sunday 8 March 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dwp-procurement-security-policies-and-standards 09:45 Added a v 3.0 of DWP Generic Recording and Transcription Policy and deleted the PDF version

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dwp-information-management-policies 09:45 Replaced DWP Information Management Policy version 6.9 with version 7.0. Replaced DWP managing customer records guide with DWP Information Management Standard version 1.0. Replaced PDF with Customer Records Retention Schedule version 1.0.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/recruitment-for-an-amr-senior-policy-advisor 09:39 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/privacy-notice-gfie-communications-and-media-content 09:31 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/viridor-tees-valley-limited-npswr046152-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/census-2031-topic-consultation 09:30 Updated to include link to evaluation criteria.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/farm-tech-turbocharged-to-help-send-innovations-into-orbit 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/intrastat-is2-service-availability-and-issues 09:24 Planned downtime from 10am to 6pm on Sunday 8 March 2026, Sunday 12 April 2026, Sunday 10 May 2026, Sunday 7 June 2026, Sunday 12 July 2026 and Sunday 9 August 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-traders-1426-milk-products-import-quota 09:16 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/delivery-partner-dynamic-purchasing-system 09:09 Lancet Homes Limited has been added to the list of DPS members.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/crime-and-policing-bill-2025-echr-supplementary-memoranda 09:06 Addition of ECHR seventh supplementary memorandum: 2 March 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/crime-and-policing-bill-2025-delegated-powers-supplementary-memoranda 09:00 Addition of delegated powers memorandum: 2 March 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/government-to-create-new-lab-to-keep-uk-in-the-fast-lane-on-ai-breakthroughs 09:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/low-newton-prison-and-yoi-action-plan 08:57 Added the latest action plan in response to the HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection report published in Feb 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/crime-and-policing-bill-government-amendments-for-committee 08:54 Added: Letter from Lord Hanson and Baroness Levitt to Lord Davies detailing final government amendments for Lords Report stage: 2 March 2026.

News and communications

/government/publications/notice-to-traders-1326-imports-of-cereals-under-statutory-instrument-2020-no-1432 08:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/designated-ports 08:44 Bailiwick of Jersey added to the Designated ports for UK flagged vessels landing bluefin tuna.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/funding-for-farmers-in-protected-landscapes 08:07 Updated links to Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) pages for Arnside and Silverdale, Cannock Chase, Chichester Harbour, Cotswolds, Cranborne Chase, Isle of Wight, Norfolk Coast, Northumberland Coast, Quantock Hills, Solway Coast, South Devon, Surrey Hills and Tamar Valley.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/international-sar-co-operation-plans-index 07:58 Index of SAR data providers updated, current to the last full week of February 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/aylesbury-yoi 07:36 Updated information for official visitors about using video links and updated information about handing in books.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/wormwood-scrubs-prison 07:36 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/requests-to-amend-a-patent-after-grant 04:30 Section 75 amendments before the Court EP4397760 and EP4342987 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7137 04:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/thailand 03:34 Information on options for British nationals affected in Thailand, due to the escalation in the Middle East (Warnings and Insurance” page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/jordan 01:19 Information about Jordanian airspace, which has been affected by the regional conflict. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to Jordan, and all travel to within 3km of the border with Syria. (Warnings and insurance)

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-space-agency-c-leo-call-2-artes-only 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-sets-sights-on-40-billion-satellite-communications-market-with-fresh-investment 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-03-03

/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-ongoing-situation-in-the-middle-east 22:32 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/foreign-travel-advice/egypt 21:06 Updated information about entering Egypt from Israel (Entry requirements page)

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/qatar 21:05 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving Qatar

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/saudi-arabia 21:05 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving Saudi Arabia

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/palestine 21:04 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving Israel and Palestine (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/bahrain 21:04 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving Bahrain (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/united-arab-emirates 21:04 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving United Arab Emirates

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/israel 21:04 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving Israel and Palestine (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/kuwait 21:04 Updated information about regional escalation and leaving Kuwait (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 19:17 Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a premises near Pickering, Thirsk and Malton, Yorkshire on 3 March 2026. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone were declared. All birds on the premises will be humanely culled.

News and communications

/government/publications/the-complete-routine-immunisation-schedule 17:39 Added links to the translated versions of the complete routine immunisation schedule and updated the ‘Complete routine immunisation schedule from 1 January 2026’ html to include adult schedule.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/pm-call-with-president-christodoulides-of-cyprus-3-march-2026 17:38 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/changes-to-agricultural-property-relief-and-business-property-relief 17:22 This tax information and impact note has been updated to include the Exchequer Impact of the policy announced on 23 December 2025, following the publication of the March 2026 forecast.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/speeches/business-secretary-speech-to-make-uk-national-manufacturing-conference 17:22 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-sends-warship-and-drone-busting-helicopters-to-the-eastern-mediterranean-to-protect-brits-and-allies-in-the-region 17:14 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/secretary-of-state-for-transports-honorary-medical-advisory-panels 17:13 Removed vacancies as they are now closed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/expert-member-for-the-secretary-of-state-for-transports-honorary-medical-advisory-panels 17:13 Removed vacancy information as the vacancies have closed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/lay-member-for-the-secretary-of-state-for-transports-honorary-medical-advisory-panels 17:13 Removed vacancy information as the vacancies have closed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/uk-nsc-public-consultations 17:09 Removed closed consultations (iron deficiency anaemia and type 2 diabetes)

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/parental-responsibility-children-in-care-of-the-local-authority-caseworker-guidance 17:07 Updated the section ‘Scotland: kinship order’ to tell the Quality and Examination Support team (QuESt), they must refer any guidance queries about Scottish Kinship orders, where the local authority do not have parental responsibility to the Senior Caseworking team.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/balai-directive-approved-premises 17:01 Updated some approval dates in the list of bodies, institutes and centres approved for intra-community trade in animals.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/changes-to-nice-regulations-cost-effectiveness-threshold 16:58 Added the government response to the consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/man-jailed-for-ten-years-for-convictions-including-selling-prescription-only-medicines-worth-more-than-37-million 16:54 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250148-the-landing-ground-floor-cafe-125-redcliff-street-bristol-bs1-6hu 16:42 PINS to Applicant confirming procedureProcedure is Written Representations

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/parental-responsibility-what-it-is-and-how-we-check-for-it-caseworker-guidance 16:42 Updated the section ‘Checking consent for international applications’ to tell the Quality and Examination Support team (QuESt), they must ask for advice from the Senior Caseworking team (SCT), if a customer does not agree with the information held in Knowledge Base.

Guidance and regulation

/government/case-studies/precision-at-pace-enables-safer-military-air-drops 16:41 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/qualifications-required-to-work-on-equipment-containing-f-gas 16:40 Updated the address for the Building Engineering Services Association.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/tell-hmrc-about-a-student-loan-in-your-tax-return 16:38 Guidance updated to confirm if the off‑payroll working rules (IR35) apply to you, you must repay your student and postgraduate loans through Self Assessment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/quality-assurance-framework-version-10-qaf-v10 16:38 QAF v10 GD1 Close Matching Guidance – file attachment createdQAF v10 GD4 Representations Guidance – file attachment createdQAF v10 GD5 MP3 MP6 Guidance – file attachment createdQAF v10 AT3 Section 3 guidance – file attachment createdQAF v10 GD13 MP4 guidance – file attachment created

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/recommendations-from-the-independent-expert-advisory-group-on-the-use-of-paclitaxel-drug-coated-balloons-dcbs-and-drug-eluting-stents-dess-to-the 16:37 Replaced PDF attachment with an html version and added a post-publication note.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/lead-of-independent-review-on-new-number-of-forces-appointed 16:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/certification-officer-latest-decisions 16:22 New decision issued by the Certification Officer: Giire v UKPHD Union

News and communications

/government/news/new-rural-payments-agency-rpa-non-executive-directors-appointed 16:21 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/official-veterinary-surgeon-ovs-notes 16:20 Added OVS note 2026/12: Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/yorkshire-waste-site-has-permit-revoked 16:20 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/planning-inspectorate-webinars 16:07 Disclaimer added on currency of advice contained in webinar recordings.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/defra-appropriate-policy-documents 16:03 Updated a link to both HTML attachments.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/early-project-services-guarantee 15:59 Amendments made to copy

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/use-software-to-send-income-tax-updates-service-availability-and-issues 15:55 The service issue about viewing your account has been resolved.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/data-element-23-documents-and-other-reference-codes-union-of-the-customs-declaration-service-cds 15:51 Document codes C057, C079 and C082 have been updated to reflect EU legislative changes that create differences between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland import declarations. While permitted document status codes have changed, CDS does not enforce them. A new code, Y889, has been introduced for Northern Ireland declarations.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/minor-changes-to-employer-provided-benefits-policy-and-administration 15:49 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/notice-to-traders-1226-imports-of-rice-under-statutory-instrument-2020-no-1432 15:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/suriname-information-for-victims-of-rape-and-sexual-assault 15:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/notice-to-traders-1126-imports-of-garlic-from-countries-other-than-china-and-eu-member-states-under-statutory-instrument-no-20201432 15:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-collect-your-packaging-data-for-extended-producer-responsibility 15:22 Added information to the ‘Importing packaging: secondary and tertiary packaging’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ccamlr-fisheries-for-british-registered-vessels-fishing-for-profit-guidance 15:16 Guidance fully reviewed and updated.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/taxable-pay-tables-manual-method 15:13 Taxable pay tables manual method guidance for 2026 to 2027 has been added. Taxable pay tables manual method guidance for 2018 to 2019 and 2019 to 2020 have been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-flood-advice-websites-launched-to-help-west-country 15:12 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/countryside-stewardship-higher-tier-csht 15:04 Added more information to section 14: business viability test for CSHT agreements with capital items.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-to-the-capture-redress-scheme 15:02 Information has been added to the ‘Eligibility’ section about applying as a business partnership.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:57 Tuesday 03 March 2026 update.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/parental-responsibility-birth-parents-adoption-and-surrogacy-caseworker-guidance 14:49 Restructured and reworded to improve understanding of how to confirm parental consent for first time, renewal and replacement child applications.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/get-a-fishing-vessel-licence-vessels-10-metres-or-under 14:42 Additions to the ‘Register your vessel’ and ‘Request to change UK fisheries administration’ sections.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/export-masterclasses-to-help-scottish-businesses-forge-eu-trade-links 14:42 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/get-a-fishing-vessel-licence-vessels-over-10-metres 14:37 Additions to the ‘Register your vessel’ and ‘Request to change UK fisheries administration’ sections.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/employment-rights-bill-factsheets 14:36 Fire and rehire factsheet: introductory section relating to unfair dismissal updated to reflect the change to the 6-month qualifying period for unfair dismissal; expected commencement date amended to January 2027 in ‘When will these changes come into force’ section. Flexible working factsheet: factsheet updated to ensure consistency of wording with the consultation launched on 5 February 2026; page 1 (paragraphs 3 and 4) updated to remove a sentence which incorrectly described these measures as introducing the right to request flexible working as a day one right (this is already the case); pages 3 and 4 updated to replace and add new questions. This includes details on the (limited) business impact from the Options Assessment.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/flood-and-coastal-erosion-risk-management-projects-and-funding 14:33 Added a link to the new page “applying the 2025 FCERM funding policy: new project opportunity guidance and resources”.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/home-energy-model-technical-documentation 14:28 All technical documents have now been republished to reflect changes in the methodology since the Home Energy Model consultation.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/visits-to-antarctica-how-to-apply-for-a-permit 14:26 ‘Applying for a permit to conduct research fishing’ section updated.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/capture-redress-scheme-independent-panel-assessment-framework 14:22 Information was added to the ‘Assessment of claims’ section about assessing partnership claims.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sn16-9ds-richard-rawlings-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprap3521lxa001 14:15 First published.

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/government/publications/sn9-6eu-richard-gubbay-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprdp3229mda001 14:15 First published.

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/government/publications/tn23-3dp-malcolm-jarvis-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprfp3220mma001 14:15 First published.

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/government/publications/cm5-9sf-anna-serjent-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgp3129mya001 14:14 First published.

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/government/publications/de13-7dn-everards-brewery-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3129mha001 14:14 First published.

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/government/publications/so32-3pf-jerry-lipscombe-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3125mra001 14:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/develop-an-fcerm-project-proposal 14:07 Added a link to “Applying the 2025 FCERM funding policy: new project opportunity guidance and resources”.

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/government/publications/global-support-organisation-overseas-guides-healthcare-central-european-practice 14:06 Defence Global Practice document has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/submit-an-fcerm-project-proposal 14:04 Added a link to “applying the 2025 FCERM funding policy: new project opportunity guidance and resources”.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/using-animal-by-products-to-make-pet-food 14:03 The information about using materials for human consumption as pet food has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/spring-forecast-2026-speech 14:03 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/sam-enrol-or-sign-in-to-submit-tuberculosis-tb-test-results 14:00 Added downtime date.

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/government/publications/ukitaly-agreement-on-the-transfer-of-sentenced-persons-cs-italy-no12026 14:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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/government/collections/command-papers-by-country-2013 14:00 Uploaded [CS Italy No.1/2026].

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/patents-hearing-diary 13:58 Patents hearing diary updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries 13:56 Main hearings, Procedural and Appeals to the appointed person diaries updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-61-uk-statement-on-freedom-of-religion-or-belief 13:49 First published.

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/government/news/appointments-3-march-2026 13:48 First published.

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/government/publications/dh7-9ru-richard-suddes-karl-suddes-robert-suddes-janis-suddes-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprep3829mta001 13:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/honduras-country-policy-and-information-notes 13:35 Added the country policy and information note: gangs, Honduras, February 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/statement-following-the-nepalese-supreme-courts-judgment-on-gurkha-pensions 13:21 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/bird-flu-rules-on-meat-produced-from-poultry-and-farmed-game-birds-originating-in-a-protection-zone 13:19 Updated the table of key dates

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/spring-forecast-2026-the-right-economic-plan-for-britain 13:08 First published.

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/guidance/common-land-notices-and-decisions-published-in-2023-2024-and-2025 13:05 COM/3373990 decision

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/government/publications/debt-management-report-2026-27 12:59 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/nationally-significant-infrastructure-projects-2024-pre-application-prospectus 12:45 The guide has been updated in line with the annual uplift in fees.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/local-environmental-management-plans-for-hs2-phase-one 12:29 Added Birmingham City Council Local Environmental Management Plan, Lichfield District Council Local Environmental Management Plan, and Warwick District Council Local Environmental Management Plan.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/sei-reports-for-new-significant-environmental-effects-on-the-hs2-phase-one-route 12:23 Added Temporary Closure of Crackley Lane, Temporary Closure of Cromwell Lane, and Temporary closure of Waste Lane.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/tra-executive-committee-terms-of-reference 12:16 Updated terms of reference have been uploaded

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/poultry-health-scheme-list-of-members 12:11 Added the latest list of establishments for poultry.

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/government/publications/reservist-employer-handbook 12:03 Updated: ‘Reservist employer handbook’ which is under review.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/civil-processing-dates 12:01 All Civil and ECCT dated updated

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/government/publications/fe-funding-initial-teacher-education-bursary-2026-to-2027 11:59 Added updated version of ‘FE Bursary application form: 2026 to 2027 academic year’.

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/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-uk-based 11:53 Added Dr S Ranka to the London area.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/check-the-statutory-market-values-for-oil 11:48 Large Business (LB) Oil and Gas market values for category 1 crudes for January 2026 have been added. The Large Business (LB) Oil and Gas market values for category 1 crudes for 2022 and 2023 have been removed.

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/government/publications/end-point-assessment-registrations 11:46 Changed from: 1st March 2024 to 28th February 2025To: 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/using-your-intellectual-property-rights-steps-to-consider 11:42 Added translation

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/government/consultations/consultation-on-the-merchant-shipping-epirb-and-plb-registration-radiocommunications-amendment-regulations-2026 11:40 Consultation summary report added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/launch-of-the-global-coalition-on-telecoms-6g-security-and-resilience-principles 11:39 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/s25-3rf-universal-glass-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprxp3026sca001 11:20 First published.

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/government/publications/use-software-to-send-income-tax-updates-service-availability-and-issues 11:15 A service issue about viewing your account has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/sri-lanka 11:09 New information about travel disruption (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

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/government/news/271-million-to-clean-up-shipping-and-power-coastal-communities 11:06 First published.

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