Policy & government

Policy & government Insolvency Service returns £42.7 million to the economy and strengthens action against financial wrongdoing Annual report shows stronger enforcement activity, improved support for people in debt and continued investment in modernising services GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Insolvency Service Annual Report and Accounts 2025 to 2026 Insolvency Service Annual Report and Accounts 2025-2026 GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government DWP Reappoints Chair of Nest Brendan McCafferty has been reappointed as Chair of Nest, effective from 31 January 2027. He has served as Chair since February 2022 and will continue in post for a further two years beyond his initial five-year term. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Public Office (Accountability) Bill 2024-26: Progress of the bill The "Hillsborough Law" would create a duty of candour for public officials and introduce parity of representation for bereaved families at inquests. House of Commons Library · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Targeted support for North East clean energy project to create thousands of jobs and power Britain's green future A single Lead Environmental Regulator will make decision-making easier for the Port of Tyne’s Clean Energy Park, unleashing growth across the North East and strengthening energy security GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Written Statement: Welsh Government Principles on UK Legislation in Devolved Areas (14 July 2026) - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Tree health pilot scheme Find out what grants are available under the tree health pilot (THP) scheme, if you’re eligible and how to apply. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government OX29 0SZ, Ubico Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/FB3602KK/V002 View the application submitted by Ubico Limited for West Oxfordshire Waste Transfer Station, Witney. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Unpaid carers action plan: recognise, refer, reach This action plan aims to improve the lives of unpaid carers in England. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Social media restriction pilots: Qualitative research with 13 to 17-year-olds in the UK Qualitative research from pilots exploring the impact of social media restrictions on 13 to 17-year-olds in the UK. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government G Hawkins v Duxarth Ltd: 6044440/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Privileges Committee publishes report on actions of Charity Commission - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Assessment of the first draft national building renovation plans - JRC Publications Eurostat news · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government UK Space Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2025-2026 The UK Space Agency's Annual Report and Accounts for 2025 to 2026. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Providing food at community and charity events Guidance on providing food in a village hall or other community setting for volunteers and charity groups. It includes advice on registration, certificates and allergen information. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Workplace pensions: an updated roadmap An updated roadmap setting out the government’s plan to implement reforms across workplace pensions. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government H Fineman v Suez Recycling and Recovery UK: 6012442/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Second Review of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 and the Insolvency (Scotland) (Company Voluntary Arrangements and Administration) Rules 2018 – Public Consultation The review considers whether the Rules are fit for purpose, how to reduce burdens, potential changes to address technical issues, and futureproofing the Rules. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Investment screening powers protect national security and support growth National Security and Investment Act Annual Report shows 95.6% of notifications reviewed were cleared to proceed without further action.  GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Agriculture: summer update 2026 - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Commission adds exemptions to rules on removability of portable batteries - environment.ec.europa.eu Eurostat news · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Commission adds exemptions to portable battery removal rules The list contains six new categories, including wearable devices such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and electric toys. European Commission — DG Environment news · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Committee on Standards - News - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government The Horserace Betting Levy Horseracing is the only sport in receipt of a statutory levy. House of Commons Library · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Department for Education non-executive appointments Information about non-executive appointments to the Department for Education’s public bodies. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Retained EU Law (REUL) and Assimilated Law Parliamentary Reports The reports fulfil a statutory duty to provide updates as set out in the REUL Act. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Committee on Standards Second Report of Session 2026-27: Andrew Gwynne - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government National Security and Investment Act 2021 Guidance and information about the National Security and Investment Act. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government National Security and Investment Act 2021: Annual Report 2025-26 The Annual Report provides an overview of the operations of the NSI Act. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr M Saleh v Global Support Services (UK) Ltd: 3304704/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Government delays response on leasehold reform bill report - Housing Committee Chair responds - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government The future of the BBC licence fee Changes in TV viewing habits since the licence fee was established, such as the rise of on-demand streaming, have led some to challenge the BBC's funding model. House of Commons Library · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Energy efficiency upgrades at home for 24% of people - European Commission Eurostat news · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mr G Ferguson-Haizel v Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust and Others: 3304723/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Natura 2000 Network offers sustainable tourism opportunities New guidelines help sites across Europe to integrate tourism and recreational activities while highlighting the growing importance of ecotourism. European Commission — DG Environment news · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Energy service: impact report 2025 to 2026 - gov.wales Welsh Government News · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Mrs S Mir v IQVIA Ltd and Ms S Tranter: 3307564/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government LN8 5JN, 2 Agriculture Growing Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GP3431MC/V004 View the application submitted by 2 Agriculture Growing Limited for Bardney Dairies Poultry Unit, Market Rasen. GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government UK launches Call for Input on deepening trade relationships UK launches Call for Input on trade relationships with Indonesia, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates and Uruguay, as CPTPP accession discussions advance GOV.UK · 14 Jul 2026 Policy & government Meeting the macro-challenge of microplastics - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 14 Jul 2026