UK Government advice update diffs

2026-04-10

/government/publications/preston-guidance-march-2026 14:48 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/insolvency-practitioner-bulletin-1-2026-economic-crime-levy-insolvency-process 14:42 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bn9-9dn-lewes-district-council-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3723mla001 14:35 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/tell-hmrc-an-entity-liable-for-the-economic-crime-levy-has-become-insolvent 14:34 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bs7-9yu-prestige-developments-bristol-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprup3425mta001 14:34 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/part-1-claim-a63-castle-street-improvement-scheme 14:32 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dartmoor-firing-times 14:28 Updated Dartmoor firing times with May dates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/enforcement-appeal-changes-coming-soon 14:27 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 14:24 Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-west-of-england 14:22 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north west of England release 7151

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-east-of-england 14:22 PSV notices and proceedings for the north east of England release 2731

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-city-of-culture-2029-full-application-guidance 14:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/project-gigabit-network-build-contract-derbyshire-peak-district 14:00 Update to Project Gigabit network build contract – Derbyshire Peak District April 2026 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/east-inshore-and-offshore-marine-plan-areas-statement-of-public-participation 13:57 Updated – East Inshore and Offshore Marine Plan Areas – Statement of Public Participation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-benefit-circulars-affecting-guidance-manuals 13:57 Added A5/2026 to HB circulars affecting guidance manuals BP1, BP2, BW1 and BW2.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/senegal-tax-treaties 13:33 Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 2015 UK-Senegal Double Taxation Convention – in force has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heat-network-efficiency-scheme-hnes-privacy-notice 13:33 Privacy notice updated to reflect change in delivery partner from Gemserv to Talan, and change from RSM to Economic Research Services Limited t/a Fortia Insight.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/sign-in-to-your-hmrc-business-tax-account 13:07 Vaping Products Duty (VPD) has been added to the list of services you can use from the business tax account.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/application-for-a-public-hearing-in-the-case-of-jack-shepherd 13:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/public-appointments 12:57 Updated the section: Payment and expenses

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dwp-research-reports-style-guide 12:53 Research Report guidance and template updated to reflect updated accessibility guidelines and publishing best practice.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/access-dstls-published-research 12:30 New published research added to 2026 and 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-funding-to-expand-specialist-patrols 12:20 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/his-majestys-lord-lieutenant-certificates-of-merit-awards-2027-to-2028 12:14 Updating the dates of the upcoming Lord Lieutenant Certificates of Merit awards for 2027 and 2028.

News and communications

/government/publications/grounds-for-possession-tenant-guidance 12:00 Grounds for possession information for tenants is now available.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/grounds-for-possession-guidance-for-landlords-and-letting-agents 12:00 Updated with information on social housing tenancies provided by Private Registered Providers (PRPs).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/implementing-the-renters-rights-act-social-housing 12:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/requests-for-opinions-2026 11:55 New opinion 06/26 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/defence-standards-def-stan-972-amendments 11:55 Issue 2 of Def Stan 00-972 has been released as of 14 February 2026 with a full review of all 13 chapters.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-laws-to-crackdown-on-harmful-pornography 11:45 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/approved-offshore-reporting-funds 11:39 The list of reporting funds has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dedicated-schools-grant-very-high-deficit-intervention 11:39 Corrected the additional payment made from DfE to Hillingdon in 2022 to 2023 financial year from 11.04 million to 11.40 million.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ukef-secures-128-million-submarine-rescue-deals-with-indonesia-boosting-british-industry 11:18 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/learning-from-dcms-support-to-the-voluntary-and-community-sector-emergencies-partnership 11:16 The DCMS grant figure has increased to £3.1 million and extended to September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/regulation-151-of-the-ecodesign-for-energy-related-products-and-energy-information-household-tumble-dryers-regulations-2026-clarification-note 11:15 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/zimbabwe-knowledge-base-profile 11:13 Parental responsibility section added.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/lebanon 11:12 FCDO now advises against all travel to parts of Lebanon. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to other parts of Lebanon. Updated information about conflict affecting Lebanon (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uganda-knowledge-base-profile 11:12 Section on parental responsibility added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/syria-knowledge-base-profile 11:11 Section on parental responsibility added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/jamaica-knowledge-base-profile 11:10 Parental responsibility section updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iraq-knowledge-base-profile 11:08 Information about parental responsibility updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/italy-knowledge-base-profile 11:08 Name alignment section updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/greece-knowledge-base-profile 11:05 Name alignment section updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/czechia-knowledge-base-profile 11:03 Names section updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-elizabeth-emblem-application-guidance-and-eligibility 10:55 Replaced the document: Application form for The Elizabeth Emblem

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/france 10:39 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/spain 10:35 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/sweden 10:35 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/slovakia 10:34 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/slovenia 10:34 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/portugal 10:33 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/poland 10:33 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/romania 10:33 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/germany 10:32 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/norway 10:32 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/estonia 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/finland 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/greece 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/hungary 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/iceland 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/italy 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/latvia 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/luxembourg 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/lithuania 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/liechtenstein 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/malta 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/netherlands 10:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 10:29 Register updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 10:29 Register updated.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/denmark 10:27 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/vacancy-inspector-of-air-accidents-engineering-closing-3-may-2026 10:27 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/bulgaria 10:26 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/croatia 10:26 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/czechia 10:26 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/austria 10:25 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/belgium 10:25 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/switzerland 10:24 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/direct-earnings-attachment-an-employers-guide 10:02 Published a revised version of the Direct Earnings Attachment: Employer Declaration form, and published a Welsh‑language version of the form for the first time.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/anniversary-statement-bristell-ng5-speed-wing-g-cmsm 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/two-new-appointments-to-uk-sea-fish-industry-authority-board 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/epr-for-packaging-list-of-registered-and-accredited-reprocessors-and-exporters 09:58 Updated the public register.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-start-up-to-supply-interceptor-missiles-to-uk-military-and-gulf-partners 09:57 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/directory-of-legal-aid-providers 09:54 Directory updated with data as at 18 March 2026

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/eu-entryexit-system 09:51 Updated the sections:Intro textIf you are travelling to the Schengen areaHow EES affects travel to the Schengen areaTravelling by ship cruises

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 09:51 Added 2 new events: Beyond the Bark and Timber and Getting trees in the ground.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ccus-east-coast-cluster-npt-pathfinder-selection-process 09:43 Published the initial cost assessment forms (annex B).

Guidance and regulation

/government/statistics/deaths-registered-in-northern-ireland-week-ending-3-april-2026 09:30 First published.

COVID-19

/government/publications/commissioners-end-of-tenure-letter 09:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/apply-for-a-building-assessment-certificate 08:44 To update the fee for the year starting April 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/regional-fisheries-groups-south-west-7efg 08:44 2026 summary Octopus & Shellfish Infographic updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/subject-knowledge-enhancement-ske-course-directory 08:43 Updated the course length for University of Sussex and University of Chichester directory entries.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 08:38 Information about ‘Company Tax Return – Participator loans repayment check’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/help-and-support-for-employing-people 00:15 A live webinar for ‘Employers – what’s new for 2026 to 2027’ has been removed and a recorded webinar has been added in the Payroll section

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/possession-of-radiofrequency-jammers-and-the-relevant-legal-framework 00:01 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/uk-considers-ban-on-owning-signal-jamming-devices-used-by-car-thieves-and-shoplifters 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/local-museums-receive-4-million-to-improve-accessibility-to-arts-and-culture 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-04-09

/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-mansion-house-address-to-city-of-london-2026 23:25 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/readout-of-pm-meeting-with-president-of-the-uae-9-april-2026 22:52 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/pm-meeting-with-king-and-prime-minister-of-bahrain-9-april-2026 22:51 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/threatened-species-set-for-major-funding-boost 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/pm-call-with-president-trump-of-the-united-states-9-april-2026 21:31 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/we-continue-to-call-on-kosovo-and-serbia-to-resolve-outstanding-disagreements-through-the-eu-facilitated-dialogue-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-coun 18:04 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/industrial-strategy-quarterly-update-january-to-march-2026 18:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/business-secretary-champions-flagship-investment-in-uks-largest-gigafactory 18:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/joint-statement-on-the-conflict-in-the-middle-east-8-april-2026 17:17 Following publication, Australia, Estonia, Latvia and Portugal confirmed they also joined this joint leaders’ statement.

News and communications

/government/publications/grant-agreement-examples-for-the-social-and-affordable-homes-programme-2026-to-2036 17:06 Attachment title error amended alongside reordering of list.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/natural-mineral-water-how-to-produce-and-label-in-england 16:59 Amended the guidance on bottling requirements and the permitted treatments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/government-chemist-conference-23-24-june-2026-registration-open 16:58 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 16:54 Emergency Lock Closure added – Shiplake Lock (Thursday 9 April 2026 until further notice).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/shiplake-lock-repair-works-2026-river-closure-notice 16:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/spring-water-rules-for-local-authorities 16:46 Amended the guidance on bottling requirements, transportation rules, and microbiological requirements.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/natural-mineral-water-rules-for-local-authorities 16:46 Amended the guidance on bottling requirements and the permitted treatments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/appointments-to-the-animals-in-science-committee-april-2026 16:31 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/illegal-animal-medicines-seizures-improvement-notices-and-prosecutions 16:30 Seizure for April 2026 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/privacy-information-relating-to-honours-nominations 16:23 Updated the address for the Honours Secretariat

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/min-732-mf-amendment-1-guidance-for-shipowners-fishing-vessel-owners-seafarers-and-fishers-affected-by-the-conflict-in-the-middle-east 16:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/spring-water-how-to-produce-and-label 16:16 Amended the guidance on bottling requirements and microbiological requirements.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notify-mhra-about-a-clinical-investigation-for-a-medical-device 15:48 Updated to fix broken link to Statistical Considerations PDF

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-offices-community-and-common-transit 15:48 The file ‘List of Community and Common Transit UK offices’ has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mca-approved-training-providers-atp 15:39 MCA Approved Training provider list updated x 46

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/knife-homicides-down-27-after-63000-knives-taken-off-streets--2 15:38 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-lock-keeper-service 15:35 River Thames: lock keeper service rota updated for Monday 13 to Sunday 19 April 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/accessibility-statement-for-fraud-risk-assessment-fra-accelerator 15:34 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/schools-in-knife-crime-hotspots-to-get-targeted-support 15:33 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/batteries-data-service-levels-producer-responsibility-regulatory-services 15:30 Added Batteries data service levels for 2026. Removed Battery data service levels for 2023 as they are no longer required.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/registrars-rules 15:20 Updated Registrar’s (Requirements Applicable to Electronic Form Documents) Rules 2022 to include ZIP portal for package accounts service and removed the provision for the CATO and HMRC Joint Filing services.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/knife-crime-hotspots-to-see-surge-in-police-operations 15:16 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/what-do-phds-think-about-our-placement-scheme 15:04 Additional testimony added.

News and communications

/government/publications/land-charges-act-and-rules-notices-directions-and-fees-guide 15:00 Suspension of notice 2 from 8pm on Friday 22 May 2026 until 11.59pm on Sunday 24 May 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notices-under-the-land-registration-rules-2003 15:00 Suspension of notices from 8pm on Friday 22 May 2026 until 11.59pm on Sunday 24 May 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/get-medicines-to-nhs-patients-earlier-via-the-mhra-nice-aligned-pathway 14:54 Added video of webinar on the launch of the MHRA-NICE Aligned Pathway and Integrated Scientific Advice services

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/national-assessment-procedure-for-medicines 14:53 Added video of webinar on the launch of the MHRA-NICE Aligned Pathway and Integrated Scientific Advice services

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:52 Thursday 09 April 2026 update.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/medicines-get-integrated-scientific-advice-from-the-mhra-and-nice 14:52 Added video of webinar on the launch of the MHRA-NICE Aligned Pathway and Integrated Scientific Advice services

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 14:46 Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in zone around a premises near Pickering, Thirsk and Malton, Yorkshire (AIV 2026/15) the 10km surveillance zone has been revoked.

News and communications

/government/publications/business-events 14:38 Annual meeting for INTA taking place in London (2 to 6 May 2026) added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ofsi-general-licence-int20268893924 14:36 OFSI General Licence INT/2026/8893924 extended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-benefit-subsidy-circulars-2026 14:34 Added the Housing Benefit Subsidy circular ‘S3/2026’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-benefit-adjudication-circulars-2026 14:25 Added the Housing Benefit adjudication circular ‘A5/2026’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/jsp-317-joint-service-safety-regulations-for-the-joint-storage-and-handling-of-fuels-lubricants-f-l 14:20 The attachments “JSP 317: defence fuels policy, organisation and safety regulations – Part 1 – Directive” and “JSP 317: defence fuels policy, organisation and safety regulations – Part 2 – Guidance” have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bl5-2ap-united-utilities-water-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbb3846kda001 14:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dl12-9ew-isabella-naylor-leyland-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprzp3420mma001 14:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/uganda 14:09 Removal of information about Presidential, Parliamentary and local elections (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-west-of-england 14:09 PSV notices and proceedings for the west of England release 3059

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rg4-9dj-ms-caroline-gutteridge-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3228mka001 14:09 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-of-england 14:08 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the west of England release 5954

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 14:08 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England release 4464

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-wales 14:08 PSV notices and proceedings for Wales release 2560

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tr4-8pq-cornish-lithium-geothermal-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3229mla001 14:07 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ba13-4el-fairwood-lakes-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprvp3628md 14:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ba12-7ds-david-hankey-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprdp3029mva001 14:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tn21-9hu-keith-gordon-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprjp3325mda001 14:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/gu26-6ht-andrew-brettell-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-epryp3524lca001 14:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ox4-4ga-morgan-sindall-construction-and-infrastructure-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3929msa001 14:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/precision-bred-plants-releasing-and-marketing 14:00 Updated the guidance on submitting a marketing notice for a precision bred plant. Clarified the details you must include about genetic changes for point 5 of your marketing notice.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pre-release-access-lists-national-flu-and-covid-19-surveillance-reports 14:00 Added list for week 15 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukeuropean-forest-institute-host-country-agreement-ts-no162026 14:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/review-of-approved-document-b-fire-safety-guidance 13:59 The consultation period’s been extended until 1 July.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/tr3-6rr-amer-shafi-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprpp3124mda001 13:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/community-infrastructure-levy-notice-under-regulation-117-118-or-119-decisions 13:53 APP/R3650/L/25/3367193 decision

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/the-company-tax-return-guide 13:44 Information for boxes 540, 541, 650, 663, 665, 688, 689, 691, 692, 693, 694, 713, 714, 721, 722, 723, 774, 726, 727, 733, 734, 741, 742, 743, 744, 737, 738, 746, 747, 748, 749, 751, 752, 760, 770, 772,773, 775, 885 and 886 have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/edition-4-ready-steady-file 13:17 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250150-265-267-church-road-bristol-bs5-9hu 13:05 Decision Notice and Statement of reasons

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/27th-anniversary-of-the-nato-response-to-the-humanitarian-crisis-in-kosovo-uk-statement-to-the-osce-march-2026 12:35 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/mod-service-police-privacy-notice 12:17 Page title updated from ‘MOD Service Police Privacy Notice’ to ‘MOD Law Enforcement Privacy Notices’. The ‘Details’ section has been updated with more information on the purposes for which MOD may process personal data for law enforcement purposes. Translated versions of the privacy notices have been uploaded.German-, Estonian-, and Polish-language versions of the MOD Service Police – Body Worn Video Privacy Notice have been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ceased-or-suspended-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps 12:12 Updated Ceased and Suspended list

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/list-of-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps 12:12 Updated ACSPs list

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heat-network-efficiency-scheme-hnes 12:02 Updated information about the size of the grant provided and the length of the programme.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-decommissioning-of-offshore-installations-and-pipelines 12:01 Revision approved

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/eu-settlement-scheme-euss-status-automation-update-april-2026 12:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/call-for-input-on-potential-powers-to-protect-the-uk-from-adverse-economic-pressure 12:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/speeches/defence-secretary-no9-speech-09-april-2026 11:48 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-exposes-covert-russian-submarine-operation-in-and-around-uk-waters 11:36 First published.

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/government/news/50-million-boost-for-defence-businesses-in-plymouth-and-the-south-west-with-new-defence-growth-deal 11:26 First published.

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/government/news/victims-and-bereaved-get-more-time-to-challenge-lenient-sentences 11:26 First published.

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/government/publications/aaa-screening-process-to-submit-key-performance-indicator-data 11:24 Added Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm screening: Extraction of programme standards data 2026-27

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/aaa-screening-quality-standards-and-service-objectives 11:24 Added programme standards valid for data collected from 1 April 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/india 11:20 Removal of information about paper forms being available for the e-arrival card (‘Entry requirements’ page).

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/guidance/extended-producer-responsibility-for-packaging-accessibility-statement 11:18 Clarified that this page refers specifically to the ‘Report packaging data’ service.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-collect-your-packaging-data-for-extended-producer-responsibility 11:14 In ‘Example 2: Heat pumps made abroad’, added that the organisation should collect and report the weight of the shrink wrap in kilograms.

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/government/news/current-inspections 11:14 The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Home Office’s engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation.

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/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 11:13 Register updated.

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/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 11:13 Register updated.

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/government/news/inspection-announcement-an-inspection-of-the-home-offices-engagement-with-local-authorities-in-the-planning-and-development-of-asylum-accommodation 11:13 First published.

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/government/publications/offshore-installations-with-a-un-code-for-trade-and-transport-locations-unlocode 11:05 The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 legislation has been made.

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/government/publications/counting-rules-for-recorded-crime 11:02 Crime Recording Rules; page 57, Finished Rule for Conduct Crime (line 3 of the last paragraph), reference to S4 and S4A Public Order removed.

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/government/publications/industrial-strategy-quarterly-update-october-to-december-2025 11:02 A minor correction has been made to the investment announcement table following an error identified post-publication. Uniper’s £6.95 billion investment announcement has been removed, as this relates to their core European markets rather than solely the UK. As a result, investment commitments made into the 8 Industrial Strategy growth-driving sectors (IS-8) over October to December 2025 have been revised from ‘£79.28 billion’ to ‘£72.33 billion’.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/barriers-to-work-removed-for-disabled-benefit-claimants-as-landmark-legislation-introduced 11:02 First published.

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/guidance/taking-and-giving-evidence-by-video-link-from-abroad 10:56 Changes to Bangladesh, China, Dominica and St Kitts and Nevis to reflect new rules for those countries.

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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/ai-for-science-strategy-uk-universities-joint-statement 10:41 Signatory added: Professor Elena Gaura, Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor Research, Coventry University.

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/government/publications/breast-screening-ultrasound-scanners-standards 10:21 Replaced PDF with HTML

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/guidance/submit-a-report-to-athena 10:16 Updated secret network email address to: 'Athenasubmissions@dstl.s.mil.uk'

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/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:12 River Thames: river conditions updated for Thursday 9 April 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/controlled-drugs-domestic-licences 10:08 Guidance updated with new section on application status enquiries.

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/government/publications/dwp-procurement-security-policies-and-standards 10:04 Information Management Standard added to page.

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/guidance/check-when-you-can-get-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta 10:00 An ETA can now be used to travel to Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, as well as the UK.

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/guidance/using-the-uk-eta-app 10:00 An ETA can now be used to travel to Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, as well as the UK.

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/government/news/appointment-of-a-new-chair-to-the-independent-advisory-panel-on-deaths-in-custody 10:00 First published.

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/government/news/faster-approvals-for-clean-energy-projects-to-protect-families-from-rising-bills 09:58 Added quotes from Sizewell C and Lighthouse Green Fuels

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/government/news/greater-together-la-the-largest-ever-uk-trade-mission-to-the-us-attracts-major-corporate-sponsors 09:48 First published.

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