UK Government advice update diffs

2026-07-02

/government/news/yjb-response-to-the-fordingbridge-sentencing-review-outcome 15:56 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/greece 15:55 New information about recent attacks (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/we-stand-in-solidarity-with-bahrain-kuwait-and-all-our-partners-across-the-gulf-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 15:49 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/medicines-that-cannot-be-parallel-exported-from-the-uk 15:46 Updated to add: Cyclophosphamide (strength: 1g/2g/500mg; pharmaceutical form: powder for solution for injection vials).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 15:45 Information about ‘Public bodies research’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/space-to-innovate-delta-drop 15:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/dean-moor-solar-farm-development-consent-decision-announced 15:37 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/more-farmers-supported-to-grow-their-businesses-and-restore-nature 15:37 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/apply-for-a-visa-under-the-ukraine-sponsorship-scheme 15:32 Updated to explain when an successful applicant may be issued with a form for accompanying an eVisa (FAV).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/tra-opens-new-investigation-into-lld-polyethylene-from-the-usa 15:32 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/ebola-and-marburg-haemorrhagic-fevers-outbreaks-and-case-locations 15:30 Updated case numbers and map.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/environment-secretary-emma-reynolds-groundswell-festival 15:28 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/sr2024-no-2-using-unbound-incinerator-bottom-ash-aggregate-in-construction 15:27 Standard rules introductory note updated last paragraph, fourth bullet that activities should not be carried out ‘within 50 metres of a protected species or habitat that the Environment Agency considers at risk from this activity’. Added ‘protected species or habitat’ meaning to section 4.1 Interpretation. Generic risk assessment updated section 4.1 Harm to protected site from any source, last paragraph, third bullet to ‘within 50 metres of a protected species or habitat that the Environment Agency considers at risk from this activity’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/waste-incinerator-plant-apply-for-ri-status 15:26 Clarified in the ‘Apply when the plant is commissioned’ section that ‘You must submit an updated R1 calculation within 3 months of receiving the results of the acceptance test’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/56-million-taxpayers-check-their-pay-in-the-hmrc-app-an-average-of-18-times-a-year 15:24 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/duties-on-biodiesel-imports-from-indonesia-to-remain-in-place 15:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/two-teenage-boys-given-custodial-sentences-after-attorney-general-intervenes 15:18 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/venezuela-earthquakes-what-you-can-do-to-help 15:12 The UK government has now matched donations from the British public to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) appeal to the value of £2 million.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/category-a-mining-waste-facilities-financial-provision 15:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/de55-4nh-emr-group-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprvp3322msa001 15:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/coastal-adaptation-pilots 15:00 Added line confirming closure of CAP expression of interest window.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:59 UK & EU vessel list update

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/stronger-tourism-ties-between-uk-and-greece-under-new-memorandum-of-understanding 14:57 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/making-regulation-a-catalyst-not-a-barrier-for-uk-life-sciences 14:54 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/receiving-an-unexpected-dbs-certificate 14:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/ghana 14:48 Removal of information about flooding in parts of Ghana, including Accra and surrounding areas (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/report-by-osce-conflict-prevention-centre-july-2026-uk-statement-to-the-osce 14:34 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/key-stage-2-tests-special-consideration-guidance 14:26 Updated the date on which schools will receive their key stage 2 results, from 7 July to 16 July. For more information, please refer to the Department for Education’s letter sent to schools which confirms this change to the timetable:

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/key-stage-2-national-curriculum-tests-and-results-information-for-parents 14:25 Updated the date on which schools will receive their key stage 2 results, from 7 July to 16 July. For more information, please refer to the Department for Education’s letter sent to schools which confirms this change to the timetable:

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/key-stage-2-tests-how-to-access-results-and-test-scripts 14:24 On Thursday 2 July, the Department for Education sent a letter to schools to confirm a change to the timetable for the release of 2026 key stage 2 test results – we will update this guidance in due course to reflect these changes:

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/afghan-schemes-funding-instructions-2026-to-2027 14:23 Added guidance on funding instruction for local authorities in the support of the Afghan resettlement programme: integration support.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/key-stage-2-assessment-and-reporting-arrangements-ara 14:23 On Thursday 2 July, the Department for Education sent a letter to schools to confirm a change to the timetable for the release of 2026 key stage 2 test results – we will update this guidance in due course to reflect these changes:

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hm-land-registry-processing-times 14:20 Processing times updated with data from May 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/european-casework-instructions-form-for-affixing-a-visa 14:20 Updated to reflect that forms for affixing a visa were issued up until 30 June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bs40-7tu-sally-morgan-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbp3126mha001 14:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/monitoring-stack-emissions-techniques-and-standards-for-periodic-monitoring 14:18 Added method for brominated flame retardants.Clarified use of alternative analyser techniques within standard reference methods.Removed guidance on determining hexavalent chromium in fine particulate matter.Deleted use of mass spectrometry for halogens and halides.Added lithium to scope of metals that can be measured using EN 14385.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/kent-opens-first-valour-recognised-centre-in-new-uk-wide-veteran-support-system 14:18 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/latest-fisheries-and-seafood-scheme-funding-round-reaches-three-month-milestone 14:18 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/peartree-hill-solar-farm-development-consent-decision-announced 14:16 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/international-day-in-support-of-victims-of-torture-2026-joint-statement-to-the-osce 14:13 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/supporting-documents-not-available 14:12 Updated the section When a customer cannot send in their passport, and updated the terminology used to refer to mother and baby institutions, Magdalene Laundries, and workhouses in Northern Ireland.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/cardiff-door-supervisor-prosecuted-after-working-while-suspended 14:12 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/italy-information-for-victims-of-domestic-abuse 13:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/hr7-4dh-morgan-sindall-construction-infrastructure-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3624mha001 13:39 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/co4-5na-mr-joshua-warren-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprhp3422mna001 13:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/investigation-of-jaundice-in-pigs 13:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ng24-2ne-carl-hill-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbp3326mna001 13:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/de12-7rg-galliford-try-construction-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3828mja001 13:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-steps-up-support-for-venezuela-following-devastating-earthquakes 13:17 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/examples-of-uk-visa-vignettes 13:03 Updated to reflect that vignettes are no longer issued from 1 July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/government-apologises-for-historic-forced-adoption-practices 13:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/prime-ministers-statement-in-the-house-on-historic-forced-adoption-2-july-2026 12:42 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/pacific-partnership 12:38 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/defence-event-and-exhibition-support 12:34 Added Azerbaijan Defence Exhibition (ADEX) to the exhibition calendar and updated email address for event enquiries.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/epr-for-packaging-list-of-registered-and-accredited-reprocessors-and-exporters 12:16 Updated the public register.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applying-for-approval-of-a-meat-or-food-establishment 12:14 Fixing broken links to appeal process and published list of approved establishments

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ofsted-outlines-plans-to-tackle-sharp-growth-in-unregistered-childrens-homes 12:08 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/registering-childrens-homes-in-an-emergency 12:07 Updated the policy for processing children’s home applications, including prioritisation arrangements, application timescales and required evidence for priority applications.

Guidance and regulation

COVID-19

/government/speeches/changing-our-approach-to-unregistered-childrens-homes 12:07 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/assess-packaging-recyclability-recyclability-assessment-methodology-ram-2027 12:06 Clarification added to the example on rating and reporting a household bottle of detergent.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rare-and-imported-pathogens-laboratory-ripl-user-manual 12:00 Updated with new prices.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cma-letter-to-phin-welcoming-achievement-of-gold-compliance-milestone 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/historic-forced-adoption-information-and-support 12:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/increasing-the-retention-period-for-adoption-records 12:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/trustees-appointed-to-the-science-museum-group-board 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/three-new-trustees-appointed-to-the-royal-armouries-board 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/fulfilment-house-due-diligence-scheme-registered-businesses-list 11:58 The list has been updated with 8 additions, 5 removals and 2 amendments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip8-4jw-brockley-wood-ventures-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprup3127sza002 11:51 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hm-land-registry-local-land-charges-programme 11:49 The following councils will join the Local Land Charges Register in date order, as follows:Chichester District Council – 20 July 2026 |East Suffolk County Council – 27 July 2026 |Tendring District Council – 28 July 2026 |Teignbridge District Council – 17 August 2026 |

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sustainable-communities-act-and-barrier-busting 11:48 Updated email address for contacting MHCLG.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fscs-annual-report-and-accounts-and-class-statements-202526 11:43 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/making-barring-referrals-to-the-dbs 11:37 Email address to request a paper barring referral form has been updated to contactus@dbs.gov.uk

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/coastguard-rescue-service-areas-and-stations 11:34 Updated list of active coastguard rescue teams.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/product-recalls-and-alerts 11:33 Featured recalls and product montage updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cell-cultivated-products-guidance-on-classification-and-haccp-principles 11:31 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/stockport-council-local-plan-intervention-letter-1-july-2026 11:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/blending-waste-upholstered-domestic-seating-containing-pops-rps-373 11:20 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/response-to-a-report-on-lessons-for-prevent 11:15 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/southport-inquiry-phase-1-government-response 11:12 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/foreign-embassies-in-the-uk 11:04 Heads of mission list updated for June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/guidance-for-driving-examiners-carrying-out-driving-tests-dt1 11:02 General technical matters – Updated section 6.63 ‘Under-age passengers and service/therapy dogs’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/independent-review-of-the-use-of-non-corporate-communications-channels-in-government 11:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notices-countervailing-duty-on-biodiesel-from-indonesia 11:00 ‘Trade remedies notice 2026/20: countervailing duty on biodiesel originating from Indonesia’ added to the page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ukaea-and-eni-launch-rh3ova-to-advance-fusion-industry 11:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/women-in-research-charter 10:56 Updated with details on how to sign the charter, and added Cancer Research UK, University of Kent and The Quadram Institute to the list of signatories.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tax-and-national-insurance-contributions-for-mps-and-ministers 10:52 The ‘Income thresholds for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax’ section has been removed as this information can be found in the ‘Self Assessment and Making Tax Digital for Income Tax’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cuba-apply-for-a-uk-visa 10:44 Updated to reflect that vignettes are no longer issued to successful applicants from 1 July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fishing-quota-trading-and-swaps 10:38 2026 trades to date published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-you-need-a-licence-to-abstract-water 10:35 Updated the ‘When you do not need an abstraction licence’ section to link to the new regulatory position statement (RPS) on low risk abstraction for nature recovery actions and fish or eel passage: RPS 374.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/code-of-practice-for-the-housing-and-care-of-animals-bred-supplied-or-used-for-scientific-purposes 10:35 This code of practice is no longer in force. It has been replaced by the 2026 code of practice.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/transitional-protections-grant-determination-2026-to-2027 10:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/russias-actions-in-ukraine-and-at-the-osce-must-not-be-normalised-uk-statement-to-the-osce 10:25 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/warm-homes-local-grant 10:18 The scheme policy guidance has been updated to reflect the publication of the Warm Homes Plan, and to increase the scheme cost caps. The update also provides new and revised guidance on household and measure eligibility, alongside clarifications on Trustmark and MCS requirements.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/warm-homes-local-grant-successful-local-authorities 10:18 This list of successful local authorities updated to reflect additional funding given to some local authorities in the first year of delivery.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/taking-part-in-the-uk-emissions-trading-scheme-markets 10:17 ‘Taking part in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme markets’ was updated to reflect that the revised 2026 auction calendar was published by  ICE on 1 July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-an-accredited-explosives-detection-dog-team 10:08 The list of accredited explosives detection dog teams has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/aaib-report-de-havilland-aircraft-of-canada-limited-dhc-8-9h-lwb 10:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/early-years-teacher-degree-apprenticeship-employer-support-grant-funding-manual 10:00 Updated page format for clarity and added further information on how employers and training providers can access the grant.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-payments-vision 10:00 Payments Vision Delivery Committee update: Roles and Responsibilities in the future Retail Payments Ecosystem added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/major-annual-retail-survey-leads-to-action-on-dubai-style-chocolate-goat-meat-and-slush-ice-drinks 10:00 Added translation

News and communications

/government/publications/medicines-eligible-for-northern-ireland-mhra-authorised-route 09:51 Updated to remove: Acetylcysteine 200mg oral powder sachets sugar free.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-standards-published-by-government-agency 09:47 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/safeguarding-uk-human-genomic-data 09:44 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 09:40 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 09:40 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 09:39 River Thames: current river conditions updated for Thursday 2 July 2026.No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/operator-revoked-and-faces-disqualification-after-repeated-failures-to-engage-with-regulator 09:36 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/current-dwp-research-in-the-field-undertaken-by-external-organisations 09:34 Updated table to show current DWP research in the field to be undertaken by external organisations from June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/early-evidence-suggests-the-lap-is-steering-children-away-from-custody 09:34 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-disease-country-specific-risk 09:30 Updates added for France, Iran and Russia.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pre-release-access-lists-national-norovirus-and-rotavirus-surveillance-reports 09:30 Added list for July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/atwlr02-provider-memo-access-to-work 09:30 Added AtW MHSS Live Running Memo 08 as an HTML attachment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/summary-of-questions-included-in-the-desnzbeis-public-attitudes-tracker-since-autumn-2021 09:30 Published the latest summary of questions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-town-and-manor-of-hungerford-npswr046131-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/get-britain-working-an-update-on-the-jobs-and-careers-service 09:30 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/notice-of-chief-regulators-rebuke-pearson-education-limited 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/dame-vera-baird-dbe-kc-further-appointed-as-interim-chair-of-the-ccrc 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/ofqual-issues-chief-regulators-rebuke-to-pearson-for-2025-a-level-maths-failures 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/derby-builder-who-wrecked-victims-homes-jailed-for-fraudulent-trading 09:29 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/borderline-products-how-to-tell-if-your-product-is-a-medicine 09:27 Updated Complaints statistics table for Nov 25 – Apr 26.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-offshore-environmental-legislation 09:27 HRA Spreadsheet updated

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/greece 09:18 Information about wildfires (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/academies-budget-forecast-return 08:59 The 2026 academies budget forecast return (BFR) will open on 13 July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/academies-budget-forecast-return-guides-to-using-the-online-form 08:59 The 2026 academies budget forecast return (BFR) will open on 13 July 2026. We have also added a link to the guidance on the teachers’ and support staff pay awards for 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmrc-email-updates-videos-and-webinars-for-vat 08:55 A recorded webinar about VAT rate reduction during the children’s summer holidays has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-weee-public-registers 08:36 Uploaded the latest version of the EEE producer public register, the approved authorised treatment facility public register and the approved exporter public register.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-government-workplace-design-guide 08:30 The Government Workplace Design Guide has been updated to reflect the rapid evolution is the way people work in offices. The previous annexes are now out of date and have been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/identifying-and-supporting-young-people-at-risk-of-neet 00:01 Added ‘Using a risk of NEET indicator (RONI) approach: a practical guide for education providers’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/councils-supported-to-identify-and-support-vulnerable-teenagers 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-07-01

/foreign-travel-advice/mexico 20:14 New information relevant to the upcoming match between England and Mexico which will be played at the Estadio Cuidad de Mexico (Mexico City Stadium) (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/venezuela 19:10 Updated information on limited commercial flight availability (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/remaking-the-state 17:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/remaking-the-state-annual-conference-2026 17:09 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/spruce-site-assessment-funding-eligibility-and-how-to-apply 17:03 Under ‘Expected costs’ clarified that all susceptible material found must be considered and appraised for felling when you estimate costs. Specified where photos of spruce are required in your SSA survey under ‘After you have signed your agreement’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-the-uk-applying-from-overseas 16:51 Removed references to vignettes as these are no longer issued from 1 July 2026 and added new information on when you may receive a form for affixing an eVisa (FAV).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/local-outcomes-framework 16:50 Updated Statistical Neighbours model to correct the description of the indicator: Ratio of non-working age to working age population.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/iraq-country-policy-and-information-notes 16:37 ‘Country bulletin: internal relocation, civil documentation and returns, Iraq, May 2026’ removed as it’s no longer current and not being replaced.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 16:32 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5594

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 16:32 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6715

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 16:32 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8964

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 16:32 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2747

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 16:31 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3235

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mhra-innovation-office-guidance-and-support 16:26 Updated to fix broken link

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/early-years-teacher-degree-apprenticeship-guidance-for-employers 16:25 Updated the apprenticeship levy guidance on pages 5 and 6 of ‘EYTDA: guidance for employers’ following recent reforms.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/travelling-between-the-uk-and-ireland-isle-of-man-guernsey-or-jersey 16:24 Update to the Travelling between the Crown Dependencies and the UK section to include information on the notification of entry clearance from the Crown Dependencies.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ceased-or-suspended-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps 16:16 Updated list of ceased and suspended ACSPs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/shellfish-classification 16:13 The Classified Zone name for B38AM has been corrected to Burry North East. The RMP location for B076N has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/appeal-an-enforcement-decision-in-an-approved-meat-premises 16:04 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/warm-homes-social-housing-fund-wave-3 15:50 Updated the scheme guidance to reflect the publication of the Warm Homes Plan, and updates to funding and eligibility criteria.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-national-delegate-support-for-the-advanced-technology-call 15:46 ITT 3H.002 added to list of supported ARTES ITTs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/document-checks-and-charges-for-carriers 15:45 Updated information in section 2.3 referring to a valid visa vignette endorsed on a Form for Affixing a Visa (FAV), or, from 1 July 2026 a Form for Accompanying an eVisa (FAV) linked to a valid eVisa.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/agent-services-account-if-you-are-not-based-in-the-uk-service-availability-and-issues 15:38 Planned downtime from 5pm on Friday 3 July 2026 to 9:30am on Monday 6 July 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/agent-services-account-service-availability-and-issues 15:34 Planned downtime from 5pm on Friday 3 July 2026 to 9:30am on Monday 6 July 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:33 EU vessel list for UK waters 2026 and UK vessel list for external waters 2026 updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-visa-requirements-list-for-carriers 15:33 Updated information to explain that from 1 July 2026, successful applicants receive a Form for Accompanying an eVisa (FAV) and an eVisa.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/landmark-support-for-shipping-innovation-with-publication-of-maritime-autonomous-surface-ships-mass-code 15:33 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/public-service-pensions-2024-actuarial-valuation-reports 15:31 Latest valuation report added for Teachers’ Pension Scheme England and Wales.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-to-import-goods-temporarily-to-the-uk-or-eu 15:29 Update made to reflect the current time frame for applications to declare radio and broadcasting equipment orally.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/english-language-training-programme-central-asia-invitation-to-tender 15:20 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/private-interferon-gamma-ifn-y-testing-for-bovine-tuberculosis-tb-in-england 15:19 The rates for private-gamma testing by APHA were updated from 1st July 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/inclusive-mainstream-fund-2026-to-2027 15:19 We have simplified and republished the inclusive mainstream fund allocations. We have also removed the inclusive mainstream fund calculator, as actual allocations have now been confirmed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/medicines-packaging-labelling-and-patient-information-leaflets 15:18 Added new document – Additional guidance for submitting changes to labels and patient information leaflets as a self-certification

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/best-practice-guidance-on-patient-information-leaflets 15:17 Updated document – Best practice guidance on patient information leaflets

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/warning-statements-for-labels-and-leaflets-of-certain-medicines 15:17 Updated document – Additional warning statements for inclusion on the label and/or in the leaflet of certain medicines

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 15:17 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-you-can-get-import-duty-relief-on-goods-using-temporary-admission 15:01 Guidance on how to apply for approval to declare radio and broadcasting equipment orally has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/nigeria 15:00 FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to Kwara State and Benue State. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to other parts of Nigeria (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/pay-tax-on-payments-to-foreign-performers 14:57 Section ‘Appearances that qualify for withholding tax’ has been updated with two new entries.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/teachers-pension-scheme-employer-contribution-grant-further-education-providers 14:53 Update added about a reduction in teachers’ pension scheme contributions from April 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/16-to-19-funding-information-for-2026-to-2027 14:52 Added information about additional funding for the financial year 2026 to 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/post-16-national-insurance-contributions-nics-grant 14:52 Added information about additional funding for the financial year 2026 to 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sr6-7ng-obrien-aggregate-marsden-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgb3206cbv004 14:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/teachers-pension-scheme-employer-contribution-grant-for-maintained-schools-and-academies-with-16-to-19-provision-2024-to-2025 14:52 Update added about a reduction in teacher’s pension scheme contributions from April 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/renew-your-disability-confident-status 14:49 Guidance updated to reflect changes to online platform used to sign-up and renew membership of the Disability Confident scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disability-confident-promotional-material 14:49 Guidance updated to reflect changes to online platform used to sign-up and renew membership of the Disability Confident scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/report-changes-to-your-disability-confident-details 14:48 Guidance updated to reflect changes to online platform used to sign-up and renew membership of the Disability Confident scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/disability-confident-how-to-sign-up-to-the-employer-scheme 14:48 Guidance updated to reflect changes to online platform used to sign-up and renew membership of the Disability Confident scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pr4-3wa-mr-robert-mr-benjamin-mrs-jane-mr-richard-towers-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3735zyv005 14:48 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disability-confident-and-cipd-guide-for-line-managers-on-employing-people-with-a-disability-or-health-condition 14:48 Guidance updated to reflect changes to online platform used to sign-up and renew membership of the Disability Confident scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3 14:48 Guidance updated to reflect changes to online platform used to sign-up and renew membership of the Disability Confident scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/observations-in-passports 14:48 This guidance has been updated in the section Identity observations, to tell examiners what to do when they need to add an observation referencing a disputed territory.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/costa-rican-chevening-scholars-return-home-after-transformative-year-at-uk-universities 14:47 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/new-video-what-is-parole-and-how-does-it-work 14:39 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-when-you-can-expect-a-reply-from-hmrc 14:37 You can now use the tool to check when to expect a reply for some Inheritance Tax queries.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mhra-authorises-gemcitabine-delivery-system-for-adults-with-bcg-unresponsive-high-risk-non-muscle-invasive-bladder-cancer 14:35 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/russia-talks-peace-while-waging-war-uk-statement-to-the-osce 14:22 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 14:17 Information about ‘Compliance support for growing businesses research’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-employment-related-securities-work-if-youre-an-employer 14:17 The section ‘Before you start’ has been updated with information about when customers will not be required to submit an employment related securities return.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/teachers-to-benefit-from-multi-year-pay-deal 14:14 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/public-to-have-their-say-on-national-lottery-good-causes 14:12 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/falkland-islands-apply-for-a-uk-visa 14:10 Updated the process for applying for a UK visa in the Falkland Islands, specifically about posting your documents.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/st-helena-apply-for-a-uk-visa 14:08 Updated the process for applying for a UK visa in St Helena, specifically about posting your documents.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tq13-7pn-mr-mf-fursdon-water-resources-abstraction-licence-appeal-14460040685 14:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries 14:04 Appeals to the appointed person diary updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-patlib-network 14:04 Cambridge Patent Library Web contact form replaced.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notice-linear-low-density-polyethylene-from-the-usa 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/infected-blood-compensation-scheme 14:00 Updated explainer for June 2026 draft regulations

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/consultation-proposed-changes-to-the-infected-blood-compensation-scheme 14:00 Correction slip added to the Government’s response to the consultation and updated impact assessment

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/updates-on-the-move-to-evisas 13:55 Updated with information about a form for accompanying an eVisa (FAV).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/calculate-teacher-pay 13:52 Updated calculator with information for the 2026 pay award.

Guidance and regulation