UK Government advice update diffs

2026-06-17

/government/news/specialist-police-units-now-deployed-under-new-uk-france-deal 17:15 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/warcop-firing-times 17:14 Added Warcop firing times for July.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/local-areas-prepare-new-experts-at-hand-teams 17:12 Added terms of reference for the Education Co-Chair of the Expert Panel for National Inclusion Standards and Specialist Provision Packages.

News and communications

/government/publications/landfill-epr-502-and-other-permanent-deposits-of-waste-how-to-surrender-your-environmental-permit 16:56 Updated section 14 ‘Surrender: deposit for recovery activities’. Updated the standard rules permits for the recovery of waste on land. Added that you must provide another form of measurement of the completed landform if you do not provide a copy of the final topographical survey.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/report-receipt-of-waste 16:55 A link to the receipt of waste spreadsheet has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/salisbury-plain-training-area-spta-newsletter 16:50 Added July newsletter and deleted May newsletter.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/em-on-chemical-maximum-residue-levels-in-or-on-certain-products 16:48 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 16:42 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5592

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 16:42 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6713

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 16:42 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8962

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 16:42 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2745

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 16:42 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3233

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 16:35 News Article.

News and communications

/government/publications/government-offer-to-resident-doctors-june-2026 16:32 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/great-british-summer-savings-major-businesses-pass-on-vat-cut-to-families-on-days-out 16:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/em-on-commission-regulation-on-reach-in-articles-c20262483 16:29 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/help-and-support-for-colleges 16:27 Updated information on the Government Commercial Agency and Boards for Education. Both organisations have recently changed their names.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/community-infrastructure-levy 16:18 Added paragraph 105a on how indexation (specifically “Ip”) applies to outline planning permissions.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/known-supply-problems-with-animal-medicines 16:18 Update regarding returned supply of UK authorised Pyceze 500 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Fish Treatment. The VMD will no longer accept applications to import alternative bronopol products, including Cress 50%.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 16:13 Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/customs-debt-liability 16:09 More information about how interest is charged on customs debt after goods have been released or where HMRC correct a declaration, has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/duty-solicitor-scheme-boundary-consultations 16:09 Lancashire and Fylde Saturday and Bank Holiday Court Duty Scheme consultation response published

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/em-on-substances-in-firefighting-foams-c20256544 16:06 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/current-dwp-research-in-the-field-undertaken-by-external-organisations 16:05 Updating Welsh

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iraq-country-policy-and-information-notes 15:58 Removed the Country policy and information note: security situation, Iraq, November 2022 as it is no longer current and not being replaced.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/project-orbis 15:54 Variation details added for KEYTRUDA.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-european-applicant-transfer-scheme-caseworker-guidance 15:48 Published version 2.0 of the UK/European Applicant Transfer Scheme guide. A full list of changes can be found in the guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 15:47 Whitchurch Lock de-silting postponed – notices removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 15:38 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 15:38 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 15:32 Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/g7-leaders-statement-on-geopolitical-issues-17-june-2026 15:32 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/uk-india-trade-deal-double-contributions-convention-explainer 15:21 Reciprocal agreement where UK and Indian detached workers will pay solely into their home social security scheme when they are temporarily working abroad for an agreed maximum period has been extended from 36 to 60 months.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/the-countdown-begins-uk-india-fta-enters-into-force-on-july-15th 15:20 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/independent-review-of-police-force-structures-panel-membership 15:14 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rtfo-and-saf-mandate-recognised-verifiers 15:13 Addition of verifiers Aardvark Certification Ltd, Normec Verifavia and TUV SUD.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hm-land-registry-estimated-completion-timeframes 15:10 Updated with May’s figures for completions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/fairer-faster-redress-in-the-energy-market 15:04 Published the response to this consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/reforming-consumer-protection-for-home-upgrade-schemes 15:01 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/local-outcomes-framework 15:00 Added Statistical Neighbours model list for English local authorities.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/make-a-complaint-about-the-armed-forces-pension-scheme-afps 14:57 Service number added to the list of things you’ll need to make a complaint

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/joint-e4-leaders-statement-on-the-us-iran-peace-deal-14-june-2026 14:57 Additional signatories have been added

News and communications

/government/publications/increase-in-the-rate-of-the-electricity-generator-levy 14:54 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/timms-review-of-personal-independence-payment-run-a-workshop 14:52 Added ‘About You’ attachments in standard, easy read, BSL, and large print formats.Added ‘Suggested prompts for Workshop in a Box Questions’ in standard, BSL, large print, Welsh formats.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/recruitment-and-placement-agencies-approved-by-the-mca 14:47 16 06 26 version added

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/current-dwp-research-in-the-field-undertaken-by-external-organisations 14:43 Updated list of fieldwork with 2 new projects: Verian – Phase 1 Jobs Guarantee Process Evaluation (June 2026 to November 2026) and Ipsos – How Move to Universal Credit Customers Engage with the Labour Market once on Universal Credit ( June 2026 to September 2026).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ch48-4dq-united-utilities-water-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgb3048kza001 14:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dn9-2nq-oaktree-holiday-park-and-fishery-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprap3328mwa001 14:35 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip13-9pf-mr-miles-thomas-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3426mla001 14:35 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ba2-7rw-farleigh-properties-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprup3524mta001 14:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/increase-to-approved-mileage-allowance-payments-amaps-and-self-employed-simplified-mileage-rates 14:32 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/check-if-a-letter-youve-received-from-hmrc-is-genuine 14:23 Information about letter ‘Repaying your Winter Fuel Payment – change of tax code’ has been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-overseas 14:20 Update to Dr Abesamis’ details removing ‘temporarily unavailable’

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/greater-protections-to-restore-families-trust-in-home-upgrades 14:20 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/deck-officer-yacht-oral-examination-syllabuses 14:15 Links to M Notices updated.Syllabuses for Chief Mate & Master Yachts Unlimited added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/12-month-vehicle-excise-duty-ved-holiday-for-heavy-goods-vehicles-hgvs 14:11 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/immunisations-resources-for-schools 14:08 Added updated posters and postcards

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/el-salvador 14:04 Removal of information about Tropical Storm Cristina.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/guatemala 14:04 Removal of information about Tropical Storm Cristina.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/honduras 14:04 Removal of information about Tropical Storm Cristina.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukmoldova-agreement-on-the-readmission-of-persons-residing-without-authorisation-cs-moldova-no12026 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/buying-or-selling-a-business-with-a-gangmasters-licence 13:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/choose-the-right-software-for-pillar-2-top-up-taxes 13:43 The list of software suppliers for submitting information returns has been updated with 2 new additions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-17-june-2026 13:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/covid-19-test-validation-approved-products 13:25 Updated ‘Products approved under the Medical Devices Coronavirus Test Device Approvals Amendment Regulations’

COVID-19

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/british-nationals-nationality-policy-guidance 13:14 Amendments made to the section on ceremonies, oath and pledge, determination of applications and reconsideration to make them clearer. General updating following review.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/global-partnerships-conference-2026 13:13 Updated the Global Partnerships Compact with the latest signatories and added the Labour Africa Network Compact submission.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/speeches/osce-remains-vital-to-tell-truths-and-hold-each-other-to-account-uk-statement-to-the-osce 13:12 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/welsh-language-digital-fast-track-and-premium-service-applications 13:03 The guidance has been updated. A full list of changes can be found in the ‘Changes from last version of this guidance’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 13:02 Removed 3 events, Defra June farming updates, Cereals and Royal Three Counties show.Added new event WoodBuild 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/first-phase-finished-on-preston-and-south-ribble-flood-scheme 12:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/argentina-knowledge-base-profile 12:40 Update to Names section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/antigua-and-barbuda-knowledge-base-profile 12:40 Update to Names section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/angola-knowledge-base-profile 12:39 Update to Names section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/andorra-knowledge-base-profile 12:38 Update to Names section.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-to-sell-to-dstl-industry-academia-and-other-research-organisations 12:37 Added dates and registration details for supplier webinars in July 2026 and SME showcase in September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/algeria-knowledge-base-profile 12:37 Update to Names section.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmrc-tools-and-calculators 12:34 Links to the following tools and calculators have been added: ‘Capital Gains Tax adjustment calculator for the 2024 to 2025 tax year’, ‘Overlap relief calculator’, ‘Work out how to apportion Agricultural and Business Relief for Inheritance Tax’, ‘Work out pay from an umbrella company’ and ‘Check how much tax you pay on dividends and interest from savings’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/fishing-and-coastal-growth-fund 12:29 Added a link to the new Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund: expert advisory group page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/afghanistan-knowledge-base-profile 12:27 Update to Names section

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/albania-knowledge-base-profile 12:27 Update to Names section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/violent-gang-members-sentences-increased-after-attempted-murder 12:12 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/coal-mining-ground-collapse-made-safe 12:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-issues-largest-penalty-for-financial-sanctions-breaches-since-russias-2022-illegal-invasion-of-ukraine 12:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/sustainable-farming-incentive-2026-sfi26 12:00 The following changes have been made to the final version (v2.0) of the SFI26 scheme rules and guidance:Section 1.2 Main changes for SFI26: added wording to explain that there’s 1 replacement action GRH12: Management rough grassland for upland breeding waders.Section 3.2.1 Definition of small farms: added wording to confirm that small farms may have existing ELM revenue agreements.Section 4.1 Where you can find the SFI26 actions: added wording on how to use the ‘Find funding for land or farms’ tool to search for SFI actions, and that the action codes are the same as the SFI24 versions.Section 4.3 Rotational SFI actions: added wording to clarify which eligible land parcels you can move rotational actions to, and updated wording under section 4.3.1 Maximum area limit for SFI26 agreements to clarify the rotational actions example.Section 4.5 Limited area SFI actions: updated wording to clarify how limited area actions work for SFI26, including new sub-sections 4.5.1 How the 25% limit works and 4.5.2 Actions affected by the 25% limit.Section 5.1.1 Eligible land types: updated table 2 to add wording for the definitions of permanent crops and non-horticultural permanent crops, and updated wording for horticultural permanent crops.Section 5.3.1 How to request an SFI HEFER: added wording to clarify that you cannot use a HEFER you’ve already got for an ‘existing’ SFI or CS agreement.Section 5.6.3 Eligibility of land in private sector schemes: Added wording to clarify that private sector schemes are not subject to the 3 conditions set out in section 5.6.Section 8.4 How and when RPA will offer you an SFI26 agreement: Added wording on what you may be able to do if you reject your SFI26 agreement offer and applications are still open.Section 12.1 Confirm you’re complying with your agreement: Added wording on the requirement to submit a rotational actions declaration if your SFI26 agreement includes rotational SFI actions.Section 14.5 Transfer land in your agreement to someone else: Added wording on repayment of some, or all, the payments you’ve already received.The following changes have been made to v2.0 of the SFI26 actions:AHW9: Amendment to ‘Action’s aim’ to replace ‘outer edges of the land parcel’ with ‘headland’.BND1: Correction. You cannot do SFI26 action WBD2: Manage ditches on eligible dry stone walls entered into this action.GRH12: Correction. You cannot apply for SFI26 supplemental action SPM5: Keep native breeds on extensively managed habitats supplement (more than 80%) with this SFI26 base action.SOH1: Correction. COP2 is not a CSHT action.SPM3: Correction. You cannot apply for this SFI26 supplemental action with SFI26 base action GRH12: Manage rough grassland for upland breeding waders. Removed the acronym “NBAR” where we ask for written records of the unique individual permanent breed identification numbers under ‘What to do’.SPM5: Correction. You cannot apply for this SFI26 supplemental action with SFI26 base action GRH12: Manage rough grassland for upland breeding waders. Removed the acronym “NBAR” where we ask for written records of the unique individual permanent breed identification numbers under ‘What to do’.The limited area actions calculator has been removed and will be replaced with an updated version for SFI26

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/weights-and-measures-national-stamp-numbers 11:51 Stamp Numbers Updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/imposition-of-monetary-penalty-sabre-global-technologies-limited-sgtl 11:44 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/inclusive-communication 11:42 This guidance has been updated to include the British Sign Language (BSL) Act 2022 and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 standards. It features a new section on managing external suppliers and procurement timelines. We have also updated disability statistics, inclusive language guidelines, and text formatting recommendations to prioritise digital-first HTML content over PDFs. Finally, new advice has been added regarding accessible online meeting platforms.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/la-welfare-direct-bulletins-2026 11:42 Added LA Welfare Direct 6/2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/snapshot-survey 11:34 More information on the survey has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/international-sar-co-operation-plans-index 11:27 International index of search and rescue (SAR) data providers for passengers ships has been updated for May 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/controlling-spending-is-not-abuse-say-a-fifth-of-young-men 11:24 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/report-pillar-2-top-up-taxes-service-availability-and-issues 11:13 Planned downtime from 6pm on Friday 19 June 2026 to 8am Monday 22 June 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/apprenticeship-standards-revisions-and-adjustments 11:01 The Excel and ODS attachments have been replaced with the latest editions for June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/advice-funding-rules-for-16-to-19-provision 11:00 Updated the funding rules for 16 to 19 provision 2026 to 2027 page to add new guidance to paragraphs 98, 99 and 100, explaining what providers need to do with planned hours if a student achieves a GCSE grade 4 or above in English or maths during the academic year.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 10:57 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/local-land-charges-live-service-manual 10:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/what-will-happen-if-you-do-not-pay-your-tax-bill 10:54 Added a link to ‘Get help from HMRC if you need extra support’ in the ‘Get help and extra support’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/local-land-charges-migration 10:53 Added live service updates.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:45 River Thames: river conditions updated for Wednesday 17 June 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-public-health-rapid-support-team-deploys-in-response-to-the-ebola-outbreak 10:44 Added Preet Kaur Gill quotation.

News and communications

/government/publications/air-traffic-management-atm-equipment-approved-organization-scheme-aaos 10:35 Version 6 of the air traffic management equipment organization exposition (AOE) template and version 18 of the air traffic management equipment approved organization scheme (AAOS) compliance matrix has been published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ppn-024-the-public-interest-test-and-insourcing-strategy 10:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/how-we-protected-the-uk-and-space-in-may-2026 10:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/supporting-stronger-more-resilient-uk-supply-chains 10:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/heat-network-efficiency-scheme-hnes 10:12 Published the promotional flyer for the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heat-pump-ready-programme-round-2-innovation-funding-competition 10:11 Added latest clarification questions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/new-consultation-on-draft-statutory-statement-of-safety-principles-for-automated-vehicles 10:10 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/what-an-evisa-is-video 10:06 Updated the ‘What an eVisa is’ video.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-prove-your-immigration-status-with-your-evisa-video 10:06 Updated the ‘How to prove your immigration status with your eVisa’ video.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-create-a-ukvi-account-to-access-your-evisa-video 10:06 Updated the ‘How to create a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) account to access your eVisa’ video.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-travel-with-your-evisa-video 10:06 Updated the ‘How to travel with your eVisa’ video.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/digital-waste-tracking-service-user-privacy-notice 10:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/digital-waste-tracking-software-provider-privacy-notice 10:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/automated-vehicles-statement-of-safety-principles 10:04 Summary of responses and information about next steps added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/automated-vehicles-statement-of-safety-principles 10:04 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/public-invited-to-have-their-say-on-self-driving-vehicle-safety 10:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/further-cma-action-to-secure-a-fairer-deal-for-businesses-and-improve-google-search-services-in-uk 10:01 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/planning-act-2008-guidance-on-the-process-for-carrying-out-a-review-of-existing-national-policy-statements 10:00 Guidance updated to reflect changes implemented by the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/supply-chain-centre-mission-statement-and-action-plan 10:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/employer-bulletin-june-2026 10:00 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/googles-general-search-services-proposed-conduct-requirements 10:00 Fair ranking and data portability conduct requirements published. Foxglove response also published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/duty-suspensions-and-tariff-quotas 09:43 ‘Cost of living suspensions: agricultural products’ updated and new section added on cost of living suspensions in relation to the public call for input on agricultural goods, fertilisers, and kerosene.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/a-guide-to-meningococcal-b-vaccination-for-eligible-young-people 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/compulsory-purchase-process-guidance 09:30 Updated guidance on the compulsory purchase process.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/story-contracting-limited-npswr047047-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hmrc-transfer-pricing-and-profit-diversion-compliance-facility 09:30 Updated guidance to reflect expansion of compliance facility to cover a broader range of transfer pricing risks and inclusion of the new UTPP rules.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/malaria-prevention-guidelines-for-travellers-from-the-uk-2026 09:30 Update to 2026 edition, now published as HTML web attachments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/adoption-of-trust-services-call-for-views 09:30 Updated with the government response.

Policy papers and consultations

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

News and communications

/guidance/data-protection-in-schools 09:05 Data protection policies and procedures – Added a ‘Filtering and monitoring’ section to ‘Cyber security and safeguarding’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/protection-of-biometric-information-of-children-in-schools 09:04 Updated ‘Protection of biometric data of children in schools and colleges’.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/djibouti 09:03 Removal of information about presidential elections taking place on 10 April (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/south-africa-tax-treaties 08:54 Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 2002 UK-South Africa Double Taxation Convention – in force has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ne63-9nw-ep-lynemouth-power-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprfp3137cgv013 08:35 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/swansea-prison-families-and-significant-others-strategy 08:15 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/current-catch-limits-10-metres-and-under-pool 08:15 Update 19/06

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/current-catch-limits-over-10-metre-non-sector-pool 08:14 Update 19/06

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/understand-your-fishing-vessel-licence 08:11 Update 19 June 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fishing-vessel-licence-variations 08:06 Update Friday 19 June 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/help-with-investment-zones-gfc15 07:34 The following changes have been made in the ‘Tax reliefs (part 2)’ attachment. The ‘Secondary Class 1 National Insurance contributions’ section has been amended to make it clear that primary Class 1 National Insurance contributions paid by employees do not benefit from tax relief. The 2025 to 2026 tax year in the ‘How much can I benefit’ section has been updated from 2026 to 2027, to bring the guidelines up to date. Guidance has also been added in the section to make it clear that Primary Class 1 National Insurance contributions paid by employees do not benefit from tax relief. The ‘National Insurance contributions category letter’ section has been updated so it mirrors HMRC’s internal guidance. The following changes have been made in the ‘Questions to ask before claiming the relief’ section of the ‘Tax reliefs (part 2)’ attachment. Question 6 has been updated to make it clear what period the claim can made for. The example in question 7 has been updated to make it clear what period the claim can made for. Question 8 has been updated to make it clear that Primary Class 1 National Insurance contributions paid by employees do not benefit from tax relief. Question 9 has been updated to clarify when relief is available for individuals working at a customer’s or deemed employer’s business premises.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/leaders-declaration-on-tackling-migrant-smuggling 07:33 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/leaders-declaration-on-the-fight-against-drug-trafficking 07:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/mgn-475-m-amendment-2-mlc-2006-recruitment-and-placement 07:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-706-m-amendment-1-mlc-2006-implementation-of-the-2022-amendments 07:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/were-hiring-looking-for-scientific-experts-for-high-profile-roles 06:36 Link to an advert for Chief Scientific Adviser for Food Standards Scotland has been added.

News and communications

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7152 04:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mot-special-notice-03-26-changes-to-mot-testing-service-sign-in-and-fast-track-disciplinary-process 01:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-backs-communities-on-the-oceans-front-line-with-139-million-investment 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-06-16

/government/news/prime-minister-secures-major-jobs-and-energy-investment-at-g7-to-deliver-growth-and-security-at-home 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/ai-tool-to-slash-planning-decision-times-as-government-accelerates-push-to-build-15-million-homes 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-modi-of-india-16-june-2026 20:06 First published.

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/guidance/featherstone-prison 19:26 Booking email for legal visits changed to, legalvisitsfeathestone@justice.go.uk

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/government/speeches/the-uk-provided-over-190m-towards-the-humanitarian-response-in-yemen-and-we-remain-committed-to-working-collectively-with-partners-to-reach-those-most 18:49 First published.

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/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-zelenskyy-of-ukraine-16-june-2026 18:43 First published.

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/government/publications/environment-secretary-of-states-letter-to-ofwat-outlining-concernson-proposals-to-recapitalise-thames-water 17:55 First published.

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/government/news/g7-leaders-call-on-the-fight-against-cancer-16-june-2026 17:47 First published.

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/government/news/g7-leaders-call-for-a-coordinated-response-to-the-bundibugyo-ebola-outrbreak-16-june-2026 17:46 First published.

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/government/news/g7-leaders-statement-on-mutually-beneficial-international-partnerships-16-june-2026 17:40 First published.

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/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 17:25 New restriction notices added for July events.

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/government/publications/the-one-on-the-river-triathlon-july-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:20 First published.

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/government/publications/national-sea-scout-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:19 First published.

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/government/publications/kingston-dragon-boat-festival-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:18 First published.

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/government/publications/hampton-court-and-dittons-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:17 First published.

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/government/publications/thames-valley-skiff-club-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:15 First published.

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/government/publications/kingston-amateur-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:14 First published.

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/government/publications/molesey-amateur-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:14 First published.

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/government/publications/royal-canoe-club-royal-sprints-2026-river-restriction-notice 17:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/report-receipt-of-waste-choose-a-software-provider 17:03 Amended the section ‘Compatible software providers’ to add AR Enviro Consultancy Services and WTNCloud.

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/government/publications/castlemartin-firing-notice--2 17:01 Added Castlemartin firing times July and August.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dartmoor-firing-times 17:01 Added Dartmoor July firing times.

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/government/publications/european-antibiotic-awareness-day-resources-toolkit-for-healthcare-professionals-in-england 17:00 Added link to ‘WAAW and EAAD: letters to NHS, universities and professional organisations’ on the National Archives.

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/government/news/government-publishes-terms-of-reference-for-wholesale-digital-markets-champion 17:00 First published.

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/government/news/more-families-to-benefit-from-lower-bills-through-plug-in-panels 17:00 First published.

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/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-scotland 16:46 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Scotland release 2475

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/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-midlands 16:46 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the West Midlands release 3208

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/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-scotland 16:46 PSV notices and proceedings for Scotland release 2598

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/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-west-midlands 16:46 PSV notices and proceedings for the West Midlands release 2765

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/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 16:46 PSV notices and proceedings for London and the south east of England release 2867

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/government/publications/how-to-apply-for-or-renew-a-gangmasters-licence 16:46 Added the requirement for businesses based outside the UK to provide details of any licences or registrations held in their home country.

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/guidance/new-nuclear-power-stations-assessing-reactor-designs 16:33 Added information about the TerraPower GDA starting in June 2026. Updated links and information about 2 new position statements published jointly with the ONR. These show how the Environment Agency is evolving the GDA process to accelerate new nuclear deployment.

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/guidance/criminal-justice-system-data-standards-forum-guidance 16:25 CJS Offence Index: June 2026 published.

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/government/news/pubs-shops-and-local-assets-protected-with-communities-in-charge 16:20 First published.

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/government/news/public-service-pension-schemes-new-cetv-factors 16:02 First published.

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/guidance/hm-land-registry-first-registrations 15:55 Updates to video content.

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/government/publications/legalisation-next-day-service-providers 15:47 Added London Apostille Services Limited to the list of providers.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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/government/news/joint-e4-leaders-statement-on-the-us-iran-peace-deal-14-june-2026 15:46 Additional signatures added

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/guidance/16-to-19-education-market-entry 15:29 Information has been added to explain that a 16 to 19 local authority gaps submission will not necessarily lead to funding.

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/government/publications/manual-of-airworthiness-maintenance-documentation-mam-d 15:21 The MAM-D Catalogue of Forms has been updated. Please see NAA 26/39 for full details.

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/government/publications/notice-of-authorised-amendments-naa-reference-table 15:21 NAA 26/39 relating to the Manual of Airworthiness Maintenance – Documentation (MAM-D) Part 2 – Catalogue of Forms has been published.

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/guidance/importing-and-exporting-waste 15:20 Updated section 9 on ‘Exporting waste under article 18 (green list) controls’ to add in a new section ‘Submit information when exporting under Article 18 controls’. This includes a new webform for reporting your likely activities for the next 12 months. Replaced links to ‘EU Waste Framework Directive’ with a link to ‘Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council’ on the UK legislation website. Linked to a definition of what we mean by a ‘single shipment’.

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/government/publications/notice-of-authorised-amendments-naa-2026-documents 15:20 NAA 26/39 relating to the Manual of Airworthiness Maintenance – Documentation (MAM-D) Part 2 – Catalogue of Forms has been published.

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/government/publications/expert-advisory-group-on-further-education-fe-teacher-training-and-development 15:16 Updated the membership list of the expert advisory group.

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/government/publications/poultry-health-scheme-list-of-members 15:08 Added the latest list of establishments for poultry.

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/government/consultations/plug-in-solar 15:02 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:57 UK & EU vessel list update

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/government/publications/the-fuller-inquiry 14:56 Fuller Inquiry Recommendations Dashboard updated

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/government/publications/post-office-horizon-inquiry 14:55 Post Office (Horizon) Inquiry Recommendations Dashboard updated

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/government/publications/manchester-arena-inquiry-recommendations 14:55 Manchester Arena Inquiry Recommendations Dashboard updated

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