Policy & government

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Policy & government STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Before the Director of the Department of Insurance and Financia - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government CMA orders the AA and BSM driving schools to refund learner drivers over drip pricing The AA Driving School and BSM Driving School – both of which are owned by the AA – must refund more than 80,000 customers and pay a fine of £4.2 million. GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government APP2025-0000080 - Allt Beinn Ime Hydropower, Rest and Be Thankfull, Argyll & Bute G83 7AS - Consultation under Environmental Authorisation (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (EASR) - Scottish Environment Protection Agency - Citizen Space - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS171300 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Record keeping: Manufacture GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS101300 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty Points & Payment: Duty point - time of release GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS161800 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Stamps are damaged after receipt GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS158000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty stamps: Exceptions for requirement to stamp GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS212000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Drawback and repayments: Drawback GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS151000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty stamps: When a product is deemed to be stamped GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS192200 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Penalties, offences and sanctions: Dealing in unstamped vaping products: Charing penalties GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS101200 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty Points & Payment: Definition of 'manufactured' GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS161500 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Duty stamps affixed in the UK GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS072000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Manufacture: Definition of manufactured GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS152000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty stamps: How the stamps should be affixed GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS102000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty Points & Payment: Measuring volume for duty calculations GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government CH25360 - Information & Inspection Powers: Inspection Powers: Involved third parties, relevant information, relevant documents and relevant tax GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS161200 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Aggregated duty stamps GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS162300 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Spoilt products GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS161100 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Background GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS161300 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Transitional duty stamps GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS162100 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Scanning events: Stamped CVP is returned to the manufacturer GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS153000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty stamps: Duty stamps lifespan GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS101800 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty Points & Payment: Instances where both warehouse and UK manufacturer approvals are held GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS093000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Holding & Movement: Customs Warehousing GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS192100 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Penalties, offences and sanctions: Dealing in unstamped vaping products: Escalating penalties GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS198000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Penalties, offences and sanctions: Examples of penalty/civil sanction scenarios GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS156000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty stamps: Transitional duty stamps GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS155000 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Duty stamps: Premises where duty stamps may be affixed GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government VPDS091200 - Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Holding & Movement: Excise warehousing: Allowable operations GOV.UK · 15 Apr 2026 Policy & government UK boosts funding to local responders to help more than 1.8 million people in Sudan's humanitarian crisis  UK to protect Sudan aid pledge and double funding to frontline responders as Foreign Secretary visits International Sudan Conference in Berlin. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Major clean-up begins at notorious Kidlington waste site An estimated 21,000 tonnes of illegal waste to be removed after being dumped by criminal gangs GOV.UK Defra news — waste · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Housing needs of young people On Thursday 16 March at 1:30pm, there will be a Westminster Hall debate on the housing needs of young people. This debate is sponsored by Susan Murray MP and Gideon Amos MP. House of Commons Library · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Armed Forces Families and Safeguarding Overseas Survey 2025 A survey to better understand the experiences of armed forces families. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government US trade tariffs The US has imposed tariffs on most UK goods imported into the US. Why has the Trump administration done so, and how will the UK-US deal mitigate that? House of Commons Library · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7: Subsidy Control Transparency Database estimates Information on the estimates used for the subsidy amount for Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7 on the Subsidy Control Transparency Database. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Syria: country policy and information notes Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Water pollution probes net £2.1m to improve River Trent catchment Investigations by the Environment Agency into water pollution has brought a contribution of £2.1 million from Severn Trent Water Limited to a river charity. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government DSIT Fellowship (closed for applications) The DSIT Fellowship offers career professionals in science, innovation and technology a secondment opportunity to contribute to development of DSIT's key priorities. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Competition: Defence Innovation Loans FY26/27 Cycle 1 Loans of up to £1 million with a below market interest rate of 7.4% per annum to help convert your mature defence innovation into a strong business proposition for defence procurement. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026 Policy & government Today’s resolution strengthens measures to counter illicit oil exports in Libya: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council UK Explanation of Vote delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2026