UK Government advice update diffs

2026-09-16

/government/publications/rh6-0eb-mr-steven-brooks-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3527mua001 16:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hd9-3bw-robert-andrews-richard-sharp-and-john-holmes-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprup3927mqa001 15:59 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sn12-6rn-wessex-water-services-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-101813v001 15:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rh5-5qg-mr-gary-lister-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgp3927mta001 15:48 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/salmon-numbers-in-england-hit-lowest-level-on-record 15:48 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/ba15-1ah-wessex-water-services-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-102061v001 15:46 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 15:45 45 new cases of BTV were confirmed in England on 15 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dt6-4rx-wessex-water-services-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtb3786maa001 15:44 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/estates-safety-fund-initial-schemes-and-associated-funding-allocations-2026-to-2030 15:42 Updated to say more than £125 million will be spent on projects relating to maternity and neonatal service.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tax-free-childcare-service-service-availability-and-issues 15:32 Planned downtime from 6:15pm on Saturday 19 September 2026 to 3:20am on Sunday 20 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/procurement-launch-for-contact-centres 15:22 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/chancellor-announces-bank-of-england-appointments--2 15:19 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/birth-registration 15:10 This guidance has been updated to add a new section called Who can register a birth in the UK, to tell examiners who can register a child’s birth and in the Re-registration: after marriage or civil partnership section to confirm, from 13 July 2026 the General Register Office (GRO) and General Register Office Northern Ireland (GRONI) will not change a child’s name following their parent’s subsequent marriage or civil partnership. In these cases, the parents must change the child’s surname by a deed poll or change of name deed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-calls-for-calm-following-kosovo-specialist-chambers-judgment 15:09 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/guidance/motor-and-heating-fuels-general-information-and-accounting-for-excise-duty-and-vatexcise-notice-179 14:59 Email addresses for contacting HMRC have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/implementing-nuclear-regulatory-taskforce-review-letter-from-philip-duffy-to-chancellor-of-the-exchequer 14:58 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/public-encouraged-to-submit-their-memories-of-queen-elizabeth-ii-as-4th-anniversary-of-late-monarchs-passing-is-marked 14:57 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/millom-town-deal-milestone-as-historic-old-bank-work-complete 14:53 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/guidance-for-the-care-of-human-remains-in-museums 14:48 Replaced PDF with a HTML version of the Guidance for the Care of Human Remains in Museums so it can be updated more easily. Also included a callout statement that a formal review of the guidance is underway and new guidance published late 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iran-knowledge-base-profile 14:38 This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/directory-of-legal-aid-providers 14:33 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/defence-event-and-exhibition-support 14:32 Updates to the event calendar to remove past events

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/covid-19-vaccination-programme-guidance-for-healthcare-practitioners 14:30 11.00 Updated to align with the revised Green Book COVID-19 chapter and the recommendations for the autumn 2026 vaccination campaign.

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-16-september-2026 14:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/minister-for-defence-readiness-and-industry-luke-pollard-mps-speech-at-dvd-2026 14:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 14:22 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/pre-submission-advice-support 14:16 Updated guidance on pre-submission requirements for innovative medicines applications, including notification expectations, and circumstances where MHRA may require a pre-submission meeting

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/national-assessment-procedure-for-medicines 14:15 Updated guidance on pre-submission requirements for innovative medicines applications, including notification expectations, circumstances where MHRA may require a pre-submission meeting, and information-sharing arrangements for the MHRA-NICE aligned pathway.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/medicines-apply-for-a-variation-to-your-marketing-authorisation 14:14 Clarified the assessment process for 120-day Type II variations for new therapeutic indications, including Day 90 decisions and the use of a single Request for Further Information (RFI). Clarified the applicants’ right to request CHM review following refusal of Type II variations.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/meeting-digital-and-technology-standards-in-schools-and-colleges 14:08 Filtering and monitoring: core standard – Added information about schools’ and colleges’ statutory responsibility to keep children and young people safe online.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/covid-19-the-green-book-chapter-14a 14:00 Updated vaccines used in current vaccination campaign section, JCVI advice and vaccine information, storage, administrations and dosing) for the Autumn 2026 campaign.

Guidance and regulation

COVID-19

/government/publications/covid-19-vaccine-5-years-and-over-pgd-and-vgd 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/20000-fine-for-norfolk-illegal-waste-operator 13:52 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/civil-processing-dates 13:50 ECCT applications updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/armed-forces-monthly-service-personnel-statistics-supplementary-documents 13:46 Updated: ‘Tri-service glossary of terms and abbreviations’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/vat-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 13:40 Planned downtime from 6:30pm on Thursday 17 September 2026 to 6am on Friday 18 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/applicant-guidance-sac-recruitment 13:36 Added “British Summer Time (BST)” to the closing time for clarity.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/employers-paye-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 13:33 Planned downtime from 6:30pm on Thursday 17 September 2026 to 6am on Friday 18 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dna-familial-searching-policy-for-the-national-dna-database 13:27 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fire-safety-approved-document-b 13:26 Updates to Approved Document B introduce guidance on second stairs and evacuation lifts in taller residential buildings.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/simple-assessment-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 13:21 Planned downtime from 6:30pm on Thursday 17 September 2026 to 6am on Friday 18 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/covid-19-test-validation-approved-products 13:17 Update ‘Products approved under the Medical Devices Coronavirus Test Device Approvals Amendment Regulations’

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/joint-statement-of-the-multilateral-sanctions-monitoring-team-msmt-on-the-report-covering-the-dprks-overseas-labour-program 13:15 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/new-spy-drones-to-give-army-greater-powers-on-the-battlefield 13:15 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/family-law-in-saudi-arabia 13:13 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/list-of-medical-facilitiespractitioners-in-turkmenistan 13:13 This list has been reviewed and updated.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/get-relief-for-mineral-oil-put-to-certain-uses-excise-notice-184a 13:11 The email address for contacting HMRC has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mhra-sets-out-steps-to-prevent-avoidable-harm-from-patient-hoists 13:11 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/democracy-in-solomons-needs-more-women-says-high-commissioner-turner 13:05 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/attorney-generals-panel-counsel-appointments-membership-lists-and-off-panel-counsel 12:39 Regional A, B, C panel lists updated due to Chambers move.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/post-16-revenue-funding-payments-and-allocations 12:36 Updated with a new publication ‘Payments and allocations for post-16 settings for academic year 2026 to 2027’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/opportunities-for-patients-and-the-public-to-be-involved-in-the-work-of-the-mhra 12:27 Updated file ‘Working Together Agreement’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rise-support-for-improving-attainment-in-schools 12:22 Added a sentence to say ‘Details of the regional launches can be found on the Universal RISE calendar’ and linked to the calendar.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/universal-rise-calendar 12:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/update-on-the-long-term-rail-strategy 12:15 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/journey-to-great-british-railways-policy-publication-timetable 12:15 Links to long-term rail strategy discussion paper and rail freight targets update added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/mining-remediation-authority-licences-and-agreements-2026 12:08 Added details for Barrowby Lane (Leeds) incidental coal agreement CA11.S25.0259.S and Newcastle Road CSO (Madeley Heath) incidental coal agreement CA11.S25.0261.N.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/balai-directive-approved-premises 12:07 Updated approval dates for Amazonia, Angus Falconry, Askham Bryan Wildlife & Conservation Park, Celtic Raptors UK, Dawn Groom, Hummel Burn Lodge, Lake District Wildlife Park, The Big Cat Sanctuary and Waddesdon Manor. Raptors of Penwith has been renamed DUJA and has an updated approval date.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-patient-safety-alert-supporting-information-patient-hoists-and-slings-incidents-and-case-examples 12:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/protected-spirit-drinks-names-applications 12:03 Added Single Malt Welsh Whisky to the list under ‘Class 2: Whisky or Whiskey’ as there is a new application for a non-standard amendment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/nature-recovery-activity-data-model-and-specification 12:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/police-superintendents-association-2026-conference 11:50 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/six-neighbourhood-health-trailblazers-to-transform-care 11:41 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/vmd-funded-study-calls-on-horse-owners-to-help-tackle-antimicrobial-resistance 11:37 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/uk-armed-forces-entry-medical-employment-standards 11:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 11:28 News Article.

News and communications

/government/calls-for-evidence/beyond-admet-ai-for-medicines-safety-stakeholder-survey 11:08 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/jobs-guarantee 11:02 Replaced the English version of “National Rollout: Grant Application Instructions and Assessment Criteria” to add paragraphs 64 and 65 to clarify the moderation process.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/allied-joint-doctrine-for-countering-improvised-explosive-devices-ajp-315b 11:00 Updated with Edition D Version 1

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/free-school-meals-guidance-for-schools-and-local-authorities 11:00 Updated the guidance document to add information about the one-off extension until 2 November 2026 for completing free school meals eligibility checks for the autumn 2026 school census. Added a link to the funding arrangements for school-based nurseries and maintained nursery schools.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/free-meals-in-further-education-guide 11:00 Settings can record free meal eligibility through the autumn 2026 census until 2 November 2026. The usual deadline is 1 October.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/government-environment-agency-and-water-companies-step-up-efforts-to-prevent-england-remaining-in-drought-by-next-spring 10:56 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/employment-disputes-in-saudi-arabia 10:47 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lifetime-isa-service-availability-and-issues 10:44 Planned downtime from 10pm on Friday 18 September 2026 to 2am on Saturday 19 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/child-benefit-service-availability-and-issues 10:37 Planned downtime from 10pm on Friday 18 September 2026 to 2am on Saturday 19 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/clinical-trials-for-medicines-good-clinical-practice-inspections 10:36 Added document ‘MHRA position statements and Guidance: electronic health records

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:33 River Thames: current conditions updated for Wednesday 16 September 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-health-and-safety-rating-system-hhsrs-tenant-guide 10:29 Updated to clarify guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dbs-referral-guide-making-representations 10:28 DBS barring and referrals: making representations has been rewritten to be more in keeping with Plain English, to make it easier for users to read.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-health-and-safety-rating-system-hhsrs-landlord-and-agent-guide 10:28 Updated to clarify guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/self-assessment-payment-plan-service-availability-and-issues 10:27 Planned downtime from 6:30pm on Thursday 17 September 2026 to 6am on Friday 18 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/biotoxin-and-phytoplankton-monitoring 10:21 St. Austell Bay has been reopened for commercial harvesting as marine biotoxins are within safe limits.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/land-use-statistics-in-england-methodology-changes 10:09 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/international-development-funding/partnering-for-health-equality-and-rights-p4her 10:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/ban-on-xl-bully-dogs 10:00 Added a link to guidance on keeping children safe around banned breed dogs in the home.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-around-banned-breed-dogs-in-the-home 10:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/collision-between-a-train-and-a-van-at-martin-lane-user-worked-level-crossing 09:59 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/hm-coastguard-offshore-search-and-rescue-management 09:54 New dates for added for the OSARM-R Renewables Course in 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 09:53 Removed past events and added links to recordings of 2 events in the ‘Planning to planting’ webinar series.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/school-admission-appeals-data-collection-how-to-submit-data 09:30 Updated for the 2027 school admissions appeals data collection.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/migrant-health-country-of-origin-health-protection-advice 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bovine-tuberculosis-tb-public-health-management 09:30 Updated guidance, as HTML and attachments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/real-time-information-internet-submissions-2027-to-2028-technical-specifications 09:30 ‘RTI data item guide 2027 to 2028 v1.0’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/inspecting-cafcass-framework 09:30 See ‘Summary of framework changes’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/nantwich-mill-community-energy-limited-npswr047390-application-made-to-impound-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/delivering-predictable-regulation-in-an-unpredictable-world 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-house-price-index-for-july-2026 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 09:23 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 09:23 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/dstl-drone-swarm-accelerates-army-autonomy-ambition 09:09 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/boost-for-uk-auto-sector-as-mclaren-unleashes-500m-investment-to-help-reindustrialise-britain 09:08 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/report-a-bus-or-coach-accessibility-problem-for-disabled-passengers 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/un-human-rights-council-63-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-arbitrary-detention 08:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/dn31-2tt-rapid-collections-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprwe0503abv004 08:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip14-6nz-west-lay-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprpp3726saa001 08:26 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/prepare-a-charity-annual-return 08:00 Guidance has been updated to reflect the new accounting thresholds which come into effect on 30 September 2026 and which apply to financial years ending on or after 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/prepare-a-charity-trustees-annual-report 08:00 Guidance has been updated to reflect the introduction of the Charities SORP 2026 which applies to accounting and reporting years starting on or after 1 January 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/public-benefit-reporting-pb3 08:00 Updated to reflect changes to our guidance on charity accounts.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charities-and-risk-management-cc26 08:00 Updated to reflect changes to our guidance on charity accounts.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charity-accounts 08:00 Guidance has been updated to reflect the introduction of SORP 2026 which applies to accounting years starting on or after 1 January 2026 and changes to accounting thresholds which come into effect on 30 September 2026 and apply to financial years ending on or after 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charity-reserves-building-resilience-cc19 08:00 Updated to reflect changes to our guidance on charity accounts.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-essential-trustee-what-you-need-to-know-what-you-need-to-do-cc3 08:00 Updated to reflect changes to our guidance on charity accounts.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/independent-examination-of-charity-accounts-trustees-cc31 08:00 Updated to reflect changes to our guidance on charity accounts.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/independent-examination-of-charity-accounts-examiners-cc32 08:00 Updated to reflect changes to our guidance on charity accounts.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/all-charities-urged-to-check-new-rules-for-accounting-for-2026 08:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/food-standards-agency-board-meeting-takes-place-today 07:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7165 04:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/young-futures-hubs 00:01 Added link to the Young Futures Hubs Early Adopters Pilot evaluation: interim report

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/young-futures-hubs-and-transformation-programme 00:01 Updates added on the roll out of Young Futures Hubs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/young-futures-hubs-and-transformation-programme-guidance-for-local-authorities 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

2026-09-15

/government/news/thousands-more-young-people-to-access-help-with-lifes-biggest-challenges 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/the-houthis-bear-full-responsibility-for-the-escalation-in-yemen-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 21:07 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/west-northamptonshire-council-local-plan-intervention-letter 17:37 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/2g-switch-off-charter 17:29 Added ‘Wireless Logic’ to the signatory list under ‘Mobile virtual network operators’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/government-response-to-the-thirlwall-inquiry 17:29 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/first-secretary-of-state-louise-haighs-speech-to-the-trade-union-congress-2026 17:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/government-to-act-on-thirlwall-patient-safety-recommendations 17:20 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/explanatory-memorandum-revised-guidance-issued-under-s-182-of-licensing-act-2003 17:14 An accessible version has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/anti-money-laundering-and-asset-recovery-strategy-2026-to-2029 17:10 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/primary-school-accountability 17:02 Updated ‘Primary school accountability in 2026: technical guide’ to remove row 20 from table 8, which was published in error.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/policy-note-draft-statutory-instrument-amending-the-cryptoasset-regulations 16:55 Details updated to link to final SI.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/tying-the-knot-reforming-weddings-law-in-england-and-wales 16:41 Added Easy Read version of consultation document.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/rpc-correspondence-tobacco-industry-representatives 16:39 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/blowing-the-whistle-list-of-prescribed-people-and-bodies--2 16:29 Competition and Markets Authority description and phone number has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukri-endorsement-employing-or-hosting-institutions-global-talent-visa 16:22 Changes have been made to organisations names and an additional body has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/natural-england-privacy-notices 16:20 Updated the address details for contacting the Natural England Data Protection Manager from Worcester to York across all privacy notices. Added a ‘Your rights’ section to the Jurassic Coast fossil collecting privacy notice. Updated the ‘Your rights’ and ‘Complaints’ sections, and added a ‘Personal Information Charter’ section to the Nature recovery network basecamp privacy notice. Changed the title of the ‘Access to information and data subject access requests’ privacy notice to ‘Access to information and individual rights under UK data protection legislation’ privacy notice. Updated information for how people can make Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) and data protection individual rights requests.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/compliance-checks-penalties-for-cis-payments-or-returns-connected-to-deliberate-non-compliance-ccfs96 16:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/government-response-to-the-office-for-environmental-protection-review-of-environment-agency-inspections-of-waste-operations-and-installations-in-engla 16:01 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/collections/withdrawal-agreement-joint-committee 16:00 Added a link to the page: Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: Agenda, 15 September 2025

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Brexit

/government/consultations/make-work-pay-improving-access-to-flexible-working 16:00 ‘Consultation on improving access to flexible working: government response’ and ‘Responses to consultation on improving access to flexible working: supplementary tables’ added to the consultation outcome.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/specialised-committee-on-the-implementation-of-the-windsor-framework-joint-statement-15-september-2026 16:00 First published.

News and communications

Brexit

/government/publications/precursor-chemical-import-and-export-authorisation-wallchart 15:55 Updated the email and telephone number under ‘Details’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/paying-sponsors-homes-for-ukraine 15:48 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/role-of-sponsors-voluntary-and-community-sector-councils-and-where-to-focus-tariff-funding-homes-for-ukraine 15:48 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/children-being-sponsored-by-a-parent-or-legal-guardian-homes-for-ukraine 15:48 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/disclosure-and-barring-service-dbs-checks-homes-for-ukraine 15:48 Enhanced DBS guidance added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/find-a-sponsor-using-recognised-providers-homes-for-ukraine 15:48 Updated to clarify guidance relates to Homes for Ukraine only.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/homes-for-ukraine-ukraine-permission-extension-scheme-guidance-for-guests 15:48 Clarification of UPE thank you payments.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/homes-for-ukraine-guidance-for-councils-children-and-minors-applying-without-parents-or-legal-guardians 15:48 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ending-your-hosting-arrangements-and-helping-your-guest-with-their-next-steps-homes-for-ukraine 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/funding-for-councils-homes-for-ukraine 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/finding-a-new-host-rematching-homes-for-ukraine 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/when-you-have-sponsored-for-6-months-homes-for-ukraine 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hosting-someone-already-in-the-uk-rematching-homes-for-ukraine 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/homes-for-ukraine-ukraine-permission-extension-scheme-guidance-for-councils 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/homes-for-ukraine-guidance-for-sponsors-children-and-minors-applying-without-parents-or-legal-guardians 15:47 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/plug-in-van-grant 15:47 Application forms updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/arriving-in-the-uk-homes-for-ukraine 15:46 Reference to Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) vignette removed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/becoming-a-sponsor-homes-for-ukraine 15:46 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/homes-for-ukraine-ukraine-permission-extension-scheme-guidance-for-sponsors 15:46 Clarification of UPE thank you payments.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/paying-tax-homes-for-ukraine 15:45 Updated to reflect UPE council tax disregards position.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:45 EU vessel list for UK waters 2026 and NOR vessel list for UK waters 2026 updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-with-your-sponsor-homes-for-ukraine 15:45 Updated to reflect revised Homes for Ukraine funding from January 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/ukraine 15:41 Updated information about Russian invasion of Ukraine (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/free-breakfast-clubs-guidance-for-schools-and-trusts 15:37 Updated ‘Free breakfast clubs: guidance for schools and trusts’ for the 2026 to 2027 academic year, including links to current guidance and information on partnerships, offers and school food standards. The guidance was previously titled ‘Free breakfast clubs: guidance for schools and trusts for phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026’. Removed ‘Free breakfast clubs: guidance for schools on the early adopter programme, April 2025 to March 2026’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 15:24 Forty two new cases of BTV were confirmed in England on 14 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 15:22 Forty two new cases of BTV were confirmed in England on 14 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pe11-4js-philip-deakin-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3827mfa001 15:21 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/s61-2hd-yorkshire-water-services-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-epryb3893eca001 15:20 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/the-value-for-money-framework-consultation 15:20 Corrected the contact email in the consultation HTML.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/me1-3ya-costain-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3226mya001 15:15 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tax-free-childcare-service-service-availability-and-issues 15:10 Planned downtime from Thursday 17 September 2026 6.30pm to 5am on Friday 18 September 2026 has been cancelled. Downtime will now take place between 10pm on Friday 18 September 2026 to 2am on Saturday 19 September 2026, and10pm on Friday 9 October 2026 to 6am on Saturday 10 October 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/response-to-an-inspection-of-the-future-border-and-immigration-system-benefits-realisation 14:58 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/were-hiring-looking-for-scientific-experts-for-high-profile-roles 14:58 The link to the advert for Mid Career Scientists and Engineers Secondment Scheme at Government Office for Science has been removed due to its expiry

News and communications

/guidance/prepare-for-the-fe-data-collection-dry-run-2026-to-2027 14:55 Updated ‘FE financial reporting dry run: April 2026 to March 2027’ for quarter 2 (Q2), including notes on eliminations, dummy codes, the S2 validation, group level reporting, DfE Consol tab, and academic year end. Added information on the refresher and support sessions for Q2.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/returning-to-india 14:53 Updated to clarify timescales for requesting assistance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/returning-to-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo 14:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/returning-to-ghana 14:52 Updated to clarify timeframes for requesting assistance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/returning-to-ethiopia 14:51 Updated to clarify the timeframes for requesting assistance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 14:50 News Article.

News and communications

/government/news/councils-high-cost-services-to-be-transformed-through-91m-fund 14:47 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/uk-space-strategy 14:46 UK Space Strategy – web accessible version – file attachment created

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/returning-to-algeria 14:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmp-morton-hall-families-and-significant-others-strategy 14:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/returning-to-albania 14:35 Updated to clarify the timeframes for applying for assistance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/un-human-rights-council-63-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-mercenaries 14:34 First published.

News and communications

/business-finance-support/local-women-local-enterprise 14:32 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/domestic-abuse-learning-from-tragedy-and-preventing-future-deaths 14:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/poultry-health-scheme-list-of-members 14:28 Updated the Poultry Health Scheme list of members.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/list-of-customs-training-providers 14:22 The customs training providers list has been updated with 2 additions and one amendment.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/list-of-customs-agents-and-fast-parcel-operators 14:11 The list of customs agents has been updated with 14 additions to the agents register and 4 updates to customer details.

Brexit

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/nrs-biodiversity-reporting 14:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 14:10 Register updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 14:10 Register updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/jsp-769-zero-tolerance-to-sexual-exploitation-and-abuse 14:08 Added: ‘JSP 769: Zero Tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policy’ and ‘JSP 769: Zero Tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Procedure’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-cancer-plan-for-england 14:08 Updated both the HTML and PDF versions of the National Cancer Plan to correct the wording in a sentence from ‘allowing 27,500 more patients to receive treatment annually’ to ‘allowing 27,500 more treatments annually’. A correction slip in the PDF version details this change in full.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/uk-space-strategy 14:07 UK Space Strategy – HTML attachment createdUK Space Strategy: Technical Delivery Annex – HTML attachment created

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/ukportugal-agreement-on-the-protection-of-classified-information-ts-no402026 14:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/civil-processing-dates 13:56 Civil applications, High cost family and Civil bills updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/collections/uk-covid-19-inquiry 13:56 Corrected ‘Inquiry reports’ to make clear the remaining reports will be published by mid-2027.

COVID-19