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HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 13:50 HM Revenue & Customs News Story

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 4.5%....

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2023 awards round closed for applications

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 13:20 Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards News Story

The application window for the 2023 national Clinical Impact Awards has now closed. ...

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Secretary of State announces ICRIR Chief Commissioner

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 12:57 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has appointed The Rt Hon Sir Declan Morgan to be Chief Commissioner of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR). ...

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The lawyers behind the coronation

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 12:56 Government Legal Department Press Release

Government lawyers worked on the legal preparations for the coronation for His Majesty King Charles III ...

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Regulator announces inquiry into London based educational charity

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 12:28 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into a London-based think tank. ...

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Inspection report published: An inspection of the Border Force intelligence functions at the Humber ports (June 2022 – November 2022)

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 12:08 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

This inspection focused on the Border Force intelligence functions at the Humber ports, including the strategy for collecting, developing, targeting, handling, and analysing intelligence. It also look...

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Ukrainian civilians pay the price for Russia's savage attacks: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 11:56 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

The United Kingdom says it will not allow Russia's aggression and brutality to become normalised, as Russia unleashes yet more strikes across Ukraine....

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Chalk stream restoration project brings biodiversity and water quality improvements

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 11:53 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency has worked with East Yorkshire Rivers Trust to carry out a restoration project at a chalk stream in Yorkshire. ...

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Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during April 2023 under Paris MOU

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 11:24 Maritime and Coastguard Agency Press Release

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that four foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of April after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspec...

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Increased sentence for killer driver

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 10:59 Attorney General's Office News Story

A man who killed two passengers after driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol has been ordered to serve an extended sentence. ...

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NDA staff get the royal treatment at Buckingham Palace Garden Party

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 10:15 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority News Story

On Tuesday 9 May, members of staff from the NDA attended a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, the first since the King’s coronation....

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MHRA maintains prescription only status of Aquiette 2.5mg Tablets for symptoms of overactive bladder

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 10:00 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

Following a public consultation and the review of a reclassification application from the manufacturer, the MHRA has decided that Aquiette 2.5mg Tablets will remain a prescription-only medicine....

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Moscow Mechanism Report on Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:41 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Invoking States welcome the OSCE Moscow Mechanism report and call for the Belarussian authorities to uphold their international obligations....

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UK Envoy appointed for the UK African Investment Summit 2024

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:41 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Former Ambassador to Ethiopia appointed Envoy for next year’s partnership investment summit in London....

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The PACCo project's guide to successful climate adaptation

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:40 Environment Agency Press Release

The Promoting Adaptation to Changing Coasts (PACCo) project which delivered large-scale adaptation across two countries has made its how-to guide available to all....

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Benefit fraud and error falling after Government crackdown

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:24 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Total rate of overpayments has fallen from 4.0% in 2022 to 3.6% in 2023....

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Moscow Mechanism Report on Belarus: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:20 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

At OSCE Permanent Council UK says the extent of repression and the number of political prisoners in Belarus is staggering....

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Public urged to keep watch as greatest risk period for the tree pest oak processionary moth begins

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:02 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Oak processionary moth enters greatest risk period as caterpillars emerge between June and August ...

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Improved rewards and benefits to be offered to communities backing onshore wind farms

Thursday, 11 May 2023 - 09:00 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Government to broaden benefits packages for areas that agree to have local onshore wind farms....

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