UK Government advice update diffs

2026-05-11

/government/publications/taking-part-in-the-uk-emissions-trading-scheme-markets 17:15 Cost Containment Mechanism figures updated for latest month.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-sanctions-iranian-targets-in-response-to-national-security-threats 17:07 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/list-of-cabinet-committees 17:04 Updated with the latest version: List of Cabinet Committees and their membership

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/common-basic-data-set-cbds-database 16:43 Updated the common basic data set (CBDS) database. The changes are listed in the version history tab.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dl13-5hx-northumbrian-water-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprzb3794ata001 16:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/crime-and-policing-act-2026-factsheets 16:21 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/birmingham-public-health-laboratory-user-handbook 16:14 Added new version: Laboratory Request Form UKHSA for non-GI samples.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hmcts-financial-remedy-courts 16:11 Attachment update – Addresses for Thames Valley Court changed from Oxford to Reading

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/the-2020-eia-regulations 16:09 Schedule 3 Projects Register Updated

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-offshore-environmental-legislation 16:09 SNS Activity Tracker updated

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/sudan 16:07 Updated information on operations in Sudanese airports (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heat-pump-ready-programme-round-2-innovation-funding-competition 16:07 Published the slides from the online competition launch event.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/simpler-shared-system-for-describing-skills-needs-launched 16:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/ln8-5lr-julie-dows-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprcp3928mga001 15:59 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ta21-9pf-douglas-biggs-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprwp3628mya001 15:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/l3-4ad-the-board-of-trustees-of-the-tate-gallery-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlp3129msa001 15:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/llw-repository-2026-environmental-safety-case-submission-guide-to-the-key-points 15:54 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pl20-6hw-selena-mollard-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprwp3923mwa001 15:53 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/international-development-funding/humanitarian-emergency-and-longer-term-planning-sudan-help-s 15:47 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/child-trust-fund-guidance-notes-for-providers 15:45 The ‘Child Trust Fund guidance notes for providers’ document has been updated to include information on how to request the withdrawal of misdirected Child Trust Fund payments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-caseworker-guidance 15:44 Updated to add information about: correction to the settlement qualifying period information, clarification of transitional rules relating to the 4 April 2024 Rules changes, and clarification of CTA policy regarding switching.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/waste-batteries-treat-recycle-and-export 15:33 In the section ‘How much it costs’ we have removed the table of charges and linked to the Waste (Miscellaneous) (England) Charging Scheme 2018 for users in England.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/waste-batteries-producer-responsibility 15:28 Updated the charging information. For information on charges in England, we have linked to the Waste (Miscellaneous) (England) Charging Scheme 2018.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/public-appointments 15:28 The list of appointments to the Armed Forces Pay Review Body has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/transnational-repression 15:21 Added new sections to the guidance on Keeping a record and Common Good Cyber Fund.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ceased-or-suspended-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps 15:13 Updated list of ceased or suspended Authorised Corporate Service Providers.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/list-of-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps 15:13 Updated list of Authorised Corporate Service Providers.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disability-confident-service-providers 15:05 Updated ‘Disability Confident: service providers list’.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/south-africa 14:48 Addition of information about Western Cape travel disruption (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tq12-3pr-sibelco-uk-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprsp3427swa001 14:46 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mhra-strengthens-safety-warnings-for-finasteride-and-dutasteride 14:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/wf11-8dz-fcc-recycling-uk-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprjp3547jlv018 14:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/biosecurity-frontiers 14:38 Frequently Asked Questions: Biosecurity Frontiers – now added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list 14:32 Added 12 new designations under the Iran sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-and-france-set-to-host-multinational-strait-of-hormuz-meeting-as-british-warship-to-pre-position-in-the-region 14:32 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/iran-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 14:31 Added 12 new designations under the Iran sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-an-accredited-explosives-detection-dog-team 14:31 Updated the list of accredited explosives detection dog teams.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/injurious-weeds-how-to-make-a-complaint 14:30 Added a link to the online form.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:26 UK vessel list for external waters 2026 updated, Monday 11 May 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heat-pump-ready-programme 14:22 Published information about the current funding round deadlines and a survey.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/chevening-alumni-of-solomon-islands-charts-new-course-with-new-executive-committee 14:21 First published.

News and communications

/international-development-funding/international-growth-centre-igc-pre-qualification-round 14:19 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-action-against-russian-foreign-information-warfare 14:15 Updated to include new action against Russian foreign information warfare.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/government-correspondence-hub 14:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/international-development-funding/centre-for-disaster-protection-expressions-of-interest 14:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/mhra-opens-uk-wide-consultation-on-redefining-gene-therapies 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/powers-and-operational-procedure-caseworker-guidance 13:58 Added the PDF version of Irregular or unlawful entry and arrival.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/contracts-for-difference-contract-amendments-to-implement-clean-industry-bonus-reforms 13:50 Published the government response to the consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/fcdo-areas-of-research-interest 13:35 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/secretary-of-state-for-northern-ireland-publishes-may-review-report 13:33 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/current-crown-commercial-service-suppliers-what-you-need-to-know 13:32 Update URN List

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/public-urged-to-check-immigration-advisers-are-regulated 13:25 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/patents-hearing-diary 13:20 Patents hearing diary updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/requests-for-opinions-2026 13:19 New opinion 09/26 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/correction-to-the-designs-register-under-section-21-6435886 13:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries 13:19 Appeals to the appointed person diary updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mmo-and-ports-sector-launch-new-marine-licensing-top-tips 13:12 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/livestock-and-equine-embryo-collection-approved-premises 13:11 Added (UKE191) to the Bovine embryo collection and production teams list.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sri-lanka-prisoner-pack 13:09 In the section ‘What can we do’ under the heading ‘First steps’ a change has been made to clarify that ‘consular officers’ and not ‘British consular officers’ will stand ready to support.Additional information and background provided on prison conditions, including updates on:Signal connectivity issues during virtual visits (3.2 – How many visits are you allowed)Approval for using mosquito repellent in prison (4.3 – General prison conditions)Limited availability of mental health services for detainees. (4.6 Medical and dental treatment)English language fluency of phone operators at the Department of Prisons (6.1 Details on prisons and prison conditions)Further information via a factsheet on the Prison Transfer Agreements shared in the latest update under section 5.14 ‘Transfer to a prison in the UK’Additional information detailing the securing of a guarantor is included in the ‘Bail’ section under heading 5 ‘The Sri Lankan Judicial System’.Further information on Childcare support and sanitary facilities is provided in the ‘Female prisoners’ section under heading 6’ Additional Information’.Added information on Sri Lankan non-profit Committee for Protecting Rights of Prisoners.Other style and language changes have been made to improve overall clarity.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rating-cost-guide-2026 13:07 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/valuation-of-public-houses-2026 13:07 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/check-if-a-business-holds-authorised-economic-operator-status 13:02 The list of approved Authorised Economic Operator businesses has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 12:59 News Article.

News and communications

/government/publications/horizon-shortfall-scheme-appeals-hssa-tariff-of-reasonable-legal-costs 12:43 Aramm Legal Ltd, McShane and Co. and Walker Wise Solicitors added to the ‘list of firms who have agreed to the cost framework’ in Annex B.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/belarus 12:38 Updated information about the risk of arrest and detention (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/brazil 12:32 New information on scams, taxi travel and regional risks (‘Safety and security’ and ‘Regional risks’ pages).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/the-military-court-service 12:20 Webpage updated with most recent information: section added on the MCS Strategic Plan 2026-2030.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/maa-regulatory-notices-rn 12:20 MAA/RN/2026/02 – Request for suggestions to improve the Military Permit To Fly Regulatory requirements has been published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-notes-for-social-services-departments-when-applying-for-passports-on-behalf-of-looked-after-children 12:19 Content relating to lost and stolen passports for children in care has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-west-midlands 12:18 PSV notices and proceedings for the West Midlands release 2760

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 12:18 PSV notices and proceedings for London and the south east of England release 2862

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-scotland 12:17 PSV notices and proceedings for Scotland release 2593

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-scotland 12:16 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Scotland release 2470

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-midlands 12:16 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the West Midlands release 3203

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/kings-bench-hearing-and-trial-dates 12:15 Lead times updated

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/london-circuit-commercial-court-hearing-and-trial-dates 12:14 Lead times updated

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/commercial-court-hearing-and-trial-dates 12:13 Lead times updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/the-national-lottery-community-fund-board-appointments 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/payments-to-local-authorities-under-extended-producer-responsibility-for-packaging 11:39 Guidance has been updated to reflect set payment dates, include a Welsh translation, and to make the content easier to understand.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pupil-premium 11:39 Updated ‘Pupil premium: overview’ for 2026 to 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-an-email-youve-received-from-hmrc-is-genuine 11:37 Information about ‘Anti-money laundering supervision – tax agent services’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/postgraduate-teaching-apprenticeships-funding-manual 11:37 Improved clarity in the ‘End-point assessment’ section by removing a reference to 2 components.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/health-protection-in-schools-and-other-childcare-facilities 11:34 The guidance has been updated to reflect current school‑aged vaccination programmes and to clarify schools’ roles in planning, consent, data sharing and outbreak response.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/crime-processing-dates 11:27 All crime updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mhra-invites-views-on-proposed-changes-to-medical-device-regulation 11:26 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/civil-processing-dates 11:22 Civil applications, High cost family and Civil bills updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tier-1-entrepreneur-caseworker-guidance 11:22 The link for the list of disqualified directors has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-become-an-mca-approved-doctor 11:11 Added Fleetwood to recruitment campaigns.Removed Mallorca from recruitment campaigns.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-484-m-amendment-6-mlc-published-accident-statistics-advice 11:08 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-492-amendment-3-protecting-those-not-employed-by-the-shipowner 11:05 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/uk-nsc-public-consultations 11:00 Opening of consultations on screening for depression in adults and use of AI in diabetic eye screening programme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/16-to-19-bursary-fund-guidance 11:00 Added ‘16 to 19 Bursary Fund guide: 2026 to 2027’ and updated ‘16 to 19 Bursary Fund: checklist’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/updates-to-the-board-of-natural-england 11:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/intellectual-property-office-publishes-corporate-plan-2026-to-2027 11:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/planning-appeals-procedural-guide-for-appeals-relating-to-applications-dated-on-or-after-1-april-2026 10:54 This update clarifies roles and processes for the Part 1 written representations (expedited) procedure. It confirms that LPAs provide document lists and suggested conditions, with appellants given 7 days to comment.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/pay-overclaimed-research-and-development-rd-tax-relief 10:51 Information about Paying online by Direct Debit has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/football-fans-urged-to-show-fraudsters-the-red-card-ahead-of-world-cup 10:39 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-legislation-gives-government-power-to-bring-british-steel-into-public-ownership 10:38 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 10:33 Update EU vessel list for JSY 11/05

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dvla-privacy-policy 10:28 Updated information within Annex 1: Retention periods, under ‘When you have a query or complaint’.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/schools-block-funding-formulae-2026-to-2027 10:25 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/pre-market-medical-devices-regulation-stakeholder-impact-survey 10:25 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/uk-targets-hostile-and-heinous-russian-activity-with-latest-sanctions 10:10 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/dr-simon-fabri-appointed-chief-executive-of-hmgcc 10:09 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/inheritance-tax-on-pensions-technical-note 10:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/list-of-russia-designations-11-may-2026 10:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-the-holy-see-tammy-sandhu 10:00 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/rural-payments-service-check-for-maintenance-and-downtime 09:58 Removed completed downtime information 08/05/2026 and 13/05/2026 which is no longer going ahead.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 09:49 River Thames: river conditions updated for Monday 11 May 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/external-temporary-storage-facilities-codes-for-data-element-523-of-the-customs-declaration-service 09:47 Code GBAUHOULHRYRX for Yourway Transport Limited in Hounslow has been removed.Code GBAUWNCBHXLIX for Alpi UK Limited in Tamworth has been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/plans-to-stop-reporting-the-parental-conflict-indicator-as-official-statistics-statistical-notice 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dft-register-of-business-critical-models 09:30 DfT strength in numbers content removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hydrogen-beccs-innovation-programme-projects-awarded-funding 09:30 Published latest final reports for Phase 2.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/improvement-notice-issued-to-plymouth-city-council-november-2023 09:30 This improvement notice was lifted on 15 April 2026.

News and communications

/government/publications/improvement-notice-issued-to-oxfordshire-county-council-november-2023 09:30 This improvement notice was lifted on 15 April 2026.

News and communications

/government/consultations/commercial-credit-data-sharing-and-bank-referral-scheme-consultation-and-call-for-evidence 09:30 Outcome of response added.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/common-land-notices-and-decisions-published-in-2023-2024-and-2025 09:28 New decision: COM 3343034 Broadmoor Common Application Decision 8 May 2026

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/russia-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 09:27 Added 85 new designations under the Russia sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list 09:27 Added 85 new designations under the Russia sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/convicted-cambridge-security-boss-and-operative-to-pay-over-5000 09:24 First published.

News and communications

/government/consultations/consultation-on-the-regulation-of-gene-therapy-medicinal-products 09:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/multimillion-pound-competition-drives-cutting-edge-innovation-in-rail-industry 09:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/carbon-monoxide-co-antenatal-checks-algorithm-for-midwives 08:53 Added link to new ‘Carbon monoxide awareness in pregnancy’ NHS page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/help-and-support-if-youre-self-employed 08:49 New live webinar registration links have been added to: Starting your online tax return, The employment section of your online tax return, The self-employment section of your online tax return, The UK property section of your online tax return, Other income and tax reliefs on your online tax return, Finishing your online tax return, Your Self Assessment calculation and payments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/regulatory-article-ra-3261-aerodrome-service 07:17 Issue 13 has been published under NAA 26/27.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ukhsa-update-on-the-hantavirus-cruise-ship-outbreak 07:00 Added 10 May update.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/supporting-prisoners-with-care-experience-policy-framework 00:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-to-the-capture-redress-scheme 00:01 ‘Independent support services’ section added to page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/get-support-from-the-information-and-support-service 00:01 Page updated to reflect that the ISS is now available to applicants of the capture redress scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tuberculosis-test-for-a-uk-visa-clinics-in-nigeria 00:01 Removed the Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) on Joel Ogunnaike Street.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/modern-slavery-how-to-identify-and-support-victims 00:01 The statutory guidance has been updated: update to the recovery rate amount which took effect from 1 May 2026; updated credibility section covering the timing of disclosure; updated definition of medical evidence; updated sections in respect of re-contacting First Responders.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/digital-future-of-essex-supercharged-with-9500-more-homes-and-businesses-getting-upgraded-broadband 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/next-stop-cambridge-south-new-stations-opening-date-revealed 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-05-10

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:16 River Thames: river conditions updated for Sunday 10 May 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/military-conducts-daring-parachute-drop-to-deliver-critical-medical-support-to-tristan-da-cunha 07:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-missions-to-transform-childhoods-of-most-disadvantaged 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-05-09

/government/news/ukhsa-update-on-the-hantavirus-cruise-ship-outbreak 20:31 Added 9 May update. Note that previous change note should say ‘May’ not ‘March’.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/statement-fcdo-summons-chinese-ambassador 19:59 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/appointment-of-gordon-brown-as-the-prime-ministers-special-envoy-on-global-finance-and-cooperation 12:53 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/appointment-of-harriet-harman-as-the-prime-ministers-adviser-on-women-and-girls 12:17 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:57 River Thames: river conditions updated for Saturday 9 May 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/report-a-problem-using-the-customs-declaration-service 07:15 Planned downtime from 8pm on Friday 22 May 2026 to 7am on Saturday 23 May 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

2026-05-08

/foreign-travel-advice/bolivia 22:00 Updated information on transport strike including for those in accommodation along multiple routes from La Paz (“Warnings and Insurance”).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/jet-fuel-and-travel-plans-what-you-need-to-know 18:23 Flight cancellation information has been updated.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/rg7-4ly-tarmac-trading-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprzp3229maa001 17:23 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dl11-7ef-g-m-westgarth-limited-environmental-surrender-issued-eprfp3200sks002 17:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/certification-officer-forthcoming-hearings 17:15 Dates for CO Hearings: Blackburn and Unite the Union, Flaherty and Unison, and Munslow and FBU

News and communications

/government/publications/ng7-2sd-donald-ward-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprqp3525mga001 17:14 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/sam-enrol-or-sign-in-to-submit-tuberculosis-tb-test-results 17:09 Added planned downtime – Sam will be unavailable on 10 May from 7am to 6:30pm.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/international-conference-on-economic-crime 16:56 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/communities-for-afghans-project-mhclg-policy-update 16:51 Updated guidance for councils: policy clarifications added and language made consistent.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/speeches/settlements-in-the-west-bank-are-a-flagrant-violation-of-international-law-and-must-cease-uk-statement-at-the-un-arria-meeting-on-the-west-bank 16:49 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/foreign-travel-advice/bolivia 16:42 Updated information about ongoing transport strikes (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/turkey 16:33 Updated information on Ramadan, terrorism and children and accommodation (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heat-pump-innovation-survey-privacy-notice 16:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/designated-export-place-dep-codes-for-data-element-523-of-the-customs-declaration-service 16:26 Code GBAUFEMLHRXDM for FG Logistics Ltd in Feltham has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/approved-offshore-reporting-funds 16:12 The list of reporting funds has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/maritime-ports-and-wharves-location-codes-for-data-element-523-of-the-customs-declaration-service 16:02 Code GBAUIFDLONSML for Southwark Metals Limited at Alexander Wharf in Barking has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-to-have-seeds-certified-for-marketing-in-england-and-wales 15:56 Added a link on where to find details on OECD seed mixtures in ‘Export requirements’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-church-appointments-team 15:54 Updated the ‘Contact us’ address

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 15:53 Information about ‘Income Tax Self Assessment – cash flow and payment research’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/choose-the-right-software-for-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax 15:52 The details of two software suppliers have been removed from the ‘software products in development’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-disease-country-specific-risk 15:48 Updates to Bangladesh, Turkey, South Africa and Switzerland. Active Andes virus notification added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/maidstone-prison-action-plan 15:46 Latest action plan added.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 15:30 Restriction (Mon 18 May to Fri 19 June) and closure (Tue 26 May) notice added for Bell Weir refurbishment works.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/information-booklet-for-asylum-applications 15:28 Added a section on ‘understanding foreign state threats’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/great-british-railways 15:26 Chiltern Railways’ services and Great Western Railway’s services will transfer into public ownership on 20 September 2026 and 13 December 2026, respectively.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bell-weir-refurbishment-works-2026-river-restriction-notice 15:26 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bell-weir-refurbishment-works-2026-lock-closure-notice 15:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/la22-0ef-volkerstevin-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprep3329mqa001 15:12 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/intellectual-property-office-service-availability-and-issues 15:10 Our new patents services (including Manage intellectual property, Apply for a patent and Renew an IP right) will be unavailable due to planned maintenance from 5pm to 9pm GMT Monday 11 May 2026. You will still be able to apply for or renew a patent using our legacy services during this time. Our patents search and journal services will also be available.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ng33-4dz-martin-howitt-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbp3924mja001 15:08 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sp4-0ep-simon-kelly-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlp3428mxa001 15:07 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/non-technical-summaries-and-retrospective-assessments-response-from-lord-hanson 15:07 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/sp4-0ep-simon-kelly-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlp3528mka001 15:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tf9-3jy-maryjayne-rees-and-malcolm-rees-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprwp3329mwa001 15:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-act-2014-appeals-caseworker-guidance 14:56 Published a new version of the certification under section 94B of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 guide to update the cohorts Section 94B certification may be applied to.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/water-resources-planning-guideline-update 14:52 Added the consultation response documents.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/min-736-m-life-saving-appliances-open-reversible-liferafts-orls-requirement-for-id-tubes 14:49 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 14:49 News Article.

News and communications

/guidance/add-a-new-plant-variety-to-the-great-britain-and-northern-ireland-variety-lists 14:48 Changed closing date for receipt of applications for ‘Hairy Vetch’ to the 5 December.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/nhs-continuing-healthcare-giving-consent-for-information-sharing 14:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-offshore-environmental-legislation 14:27 HRA Spreadsheet – Update

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mhra-delivers-its-targets-to-increase-access-to-medicines-and-reinforce-uk-position-as-a-global-destination-for-life-sciences 14:26 Removed duplication of sentence.

News and communications

/guidance/using-outward-processing-to-process-or-repair-your-goods 14:18 ‘Requested Procedure 2200’ has been replaced with ‘Requested Procedure 2100’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-west-of-england 14:13 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north west of England release 7155

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-east-of-england 14:13 PSV notices and proceedings for the north east of England release 2735

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/personal-guarantees 14:05 Feedback link added to page as it was missing.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/wreck-of-nicola-faith-donated-to-cranfield-university 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/un-funding-available-for-clean-energy-and-decarbonisation-projects-in-developing-countries 13:52 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/tax-agents-handbook 13:47 Online services for agents – Multi-factor authentication ‘setting up individual accounts’ updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/second-world-war-veterans-to-travel-to-overseas-commemorations-paid-for-by-the-government 13:41 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/style-guide 13:33 A to Z – Changed entry on ‘customs duty’ to ‘Customs Duty’, as this should be capitalised.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-a-variation-to-an-animal-stem-cell-centre-authorisation-ascca 13:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-a-new-animal-stem-cell-centre-authorisation-ascca 13:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-specific-manufacturing-authorisation 13:28 Added links to the online forms for applying for a new ASCCA and a variation to an ASCCA. Removed equivalent links to paper forms.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pet-travel-approved-air-sea-and-rail-carriers-and-routes 13:21 Updated the list of airlines and airports you can use for pet travel.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/local-news-fund-steering-board-recruitment-advert 13:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 13:13 Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in the zone around a second premises near Market Rasen, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire (AIV 2026/16) the 3km protection zone has ended and the area that formed it becomes part of the surveillance zone.

News and communications

/government/news/results-of-the-2025-icibi-stakeholder-survey 13:05 First published.

News and communications