Policy & government
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Household Support Fund: guidance for local councils
Information for local councils on the Household Support Fund to support vulnerable households in England.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Housing Benefit guidance for supported housing claims
This guidance provides support for local authorities with their decision-making for processing Housing Benefit claims from individuals living in supported housing.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Managed payments to mortgage lenders – information for lenders
Guidance for lenders on taking part in the scheme to pay Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) direct to qualifying lenders.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Work and Health Programme provider guidance
This guidance is for DWP providers of the Work and Health Programme including WHP Pioneer.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Marine licensing: fees
Fees information for the different marine licences and associated work.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Child maintenance: how we work out payments: leaflet
This leaflet explains how the Child Maintenance Service works out how much child maintenance a paying parent must pay.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefits: technical guidance
Find out what Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefits are, how they are worked out, the eligibility rules and how to apply.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Universal Credit if you're State Pension age and get a Migration Notice letter
How Universal Credit works if you’re State Pension age and you got a Migration Notice letter.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Move to Universal Credit if you get a Migration Notice letter
As one or more of your benefits has ended or will be ending soon, you need to move to Universal Credit.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Universal Credit if you’re a ‘mixed age couple’ and get Migration Notice letters
If you’re in a couple where one of you is State Pension age, and you get a Migration Notice, you both need to move to Universal Credit as your benefits have ended or will end soon.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Implementation of the Trade Mark Directive 2015
This guidance outlines the important changes to the Trade Mark Act and how they will affect rights holders.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
New measures coming in to ease cost of living pressure: 1 April 2026
A raft of new measures – coming into force today (1 April 2026) – will see wages go up, bills come down, and more support for those who need it most.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
HM Land Registry Chair's response to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
This is the Chair's response to the Government’s expectations and priorities for HM Land Registry over the coming year.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
HM Land Registry Business Plan 2026+
HM Land Registry's roadmap for investments in its services, people, technology and data to enable more efficient operational delivery, improved customer experience and a modern property registration service.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Hedgerow management rules: buffer strips
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
The Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
The government has announced that it is establishing a statutory public inquiry into grooming gangs. The inquiry begins work on 13 April 2026.
House of Commons Library · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Gulf air defences boosted further, as Defence Secretary visits Middle East
Further vital air defence support for Gulf partners has been confirmed by Defence Secretary John Healey MP as he visits the Middle East.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Military ranges firing notices
List of all UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) firing times for military ranges.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
RPC opinion: extension of UK REACH deadlines options assessment
RPC's opinion of the options assessment produced by DEFRA for UK REACH (registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals).
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Miss H J Reid v Ball Aerosol Packaging UK Ltd: 6035499/2025
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Feed-in Tariffs (FiT) scheme: indexation changes
We're seeking views on proposed changes to inflation indexation for the Feed-in Tariffs (FiT) scheme.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Director information hub: knowing the rules that apply to your company
As a director, you’re responsible for making sure that you and your company comply with all relevant laws, regulations and rules.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Problems with parcel deliveries
It is often a retailer’s responsibility to ensure that parcels are delivered safely. Find out more about consumers’ rights in relation to parcel deliveries.
House of Commons Library · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Apply for a Canton-specific work permit for Switzerland
Canton specific guidance on applying for a work permit for Switzerland.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Mr P Edwards v Harman Technology Ltd: 2408152/2021
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: 2026 review
The government has commissioned an independent review of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) to assess its performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Astronaut health: is going into space bad for your health?
Space missions, such as the Artemis II journey around the moon, expose astronauts to physical and psychological effects. What are those effects, and how is the UK involved in space health research?
POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 31 Mar 2026
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Rights of Rivers
This briefing outlines the concept of the rights of rivers, and explores the implications of affording such rights through a series of case study examples. It also sets out developments in England, as well as stakeholder and Parliamentary commentary.
House of Commons Library · 31 Mar 2026
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M A Salas Garcia v Amiable People Ltd T/a Blossom Home Care: 8001796/2025
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Liaison Committee: Taking evidence from the Prime Minister
The Liaison Committee has held oral evidence sessions with the Prime Minister since 2002.
House of Commons Library · 31 Mar 2026
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Clinical investigations in Northern Ireland
How manufacturers in Northern Ireland should undertake a clinical investigation for medical devices to ensure they comply with EU medical device regulations.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Clinical investigations: compiling a submission
How to notify the MHRA that you are going to undertake a clinical investigation of a medical device.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Homes England marks National Housing Bank launch as part of a once-in-a-generation investment offer to accelerate delivery of new homes and mixed-use schemes
First bank-backed investment in partnership with Aviva to deliver thousands of homes from an initial £100 million commitment.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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National Housing Bank and Aviva to invest £100 million to build thousands of high-quality family homes in UK towns and cities
The first sites in Liverpool and Manchester will see 300 aspirational homes built on brownfield sites in well‑connected locations in boost to regional economies and communities.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Ms F Dennis v Keys Academies Trust and others: 3309431/2023
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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GDP deflators at market prices, and money GDP March 2026 (Quarterly National Accounts)
This document contains the latest gross domestic product (GDP) deflators. The GDP deflator can be viewed as a measure of general inflation in the domestic economy.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
The Budget and the annual Finance Bill
This briefing examines the way that Parliament scrutinises the Government's proposals for taxation, set out in the annual Budget statement.
House of Commons Library · 31 Mar 2026
Policy & government
Cathal McDonnell
Cathal McDonnell - Member of the Northern Ireland Food Advisory Committee Cathal has been immersed in the Northern Ireland food industry for the past 20 years. He started out working on the family Quality Assured Beef Farm and has worked as a Meat Technologist at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise. He works as a member of the Senior Leadership and Strategic Team for one of Irela
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Product regulation: the UK’s new product safety framework
We are seeking views from businesses, consumer groups and all other interested stakeholders on a new, modernised and enhanced core product safety framework.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026
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Product regulation: fire safety of domestic upholstered furniture
We are seeking final views on the comprehensive reform of the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988.
GOV.UK · 31 Mar 2026