Recycling news: 2026

Policy & government UN Human Rights Council 61: Panel on disabilities UK Statement for panel discussion on the rights of persons with disabilities. Disability-inclusive infrastructure, including transport and housing.  GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government DWP benefit statistics: February 2026 Accredited Official Statistics and Official Statistics release of the main DWP administered benefits through Stat-Xplore or supplementary tables where appropriate. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Arrested or in prison in Croatia This guide provides information about being arrested in Croatia and what conditions are like in prison there. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Agentic AI and consumers How agentic AI could affect consumers' lives, how the law applies, and what businesses should do to mitigate risk. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Egypt: country policy and information notes Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government UK design protection review with policy considerations This report looks at how design protection in the UK is being used and makes suggestions for potential reform. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Military assistance to Ukraine: What has changed since January 2025? How has military assistance to Ukraine changed since January 2025 when US President Donald Trump took office? House of Commons Library · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government The UK’s fiscal targets This briefing looks at the UK's fiscal targets and wider policy for managing the public finances. House of Commons Library · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Amendment to the Child Trust Funds Regulations 2026 This tax information and impact note is about the changes introduced by the Child Trust Funds (Amendment) Regulations 2026. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Amendment to Individual Savings Account Regulations 2026 This tax and information note is about changes introduced by the Individual Savings Account (Amendment) Regulation 2026. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Lifetime Allowance abolition — amendment of power to make further regulations This tax information and impact note is about updates to the current power to permit regulations laid in the 2025 to 2026 tax year to take effect for the 2024 to 2025 tax year. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Finance Bill 2025-26: Report Stage Explanatory Notes and Tax Information and Impact Note for government amendments in Report Stage of Finance Bill 2025-26. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Updating light dues payment rates For 2026 to 2027, the light dues rate will increase to 46 pence per tonne to support the high-quality service on which the maritime sector relies. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Infrastructure Pipeline update signals future workforce needs Workforce demand data central to next Pipeline, giving investors and industry a clearer view to support long-term planning for skills and investment GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government DVLA business plan 2025 to 2026 Our business plan 2025 to 2026 details what we will deliver in the year. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Debate on government support for UK-based tech companies A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 11 March on government support for UK-based tech companies. The debate will be opened by Peter Fortune MP. House of Commons Library · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Professor Brian Bell commences role as new Head of the GES Professor Bell commences his new role as the Head of the Government Economic Service today. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government DVSA business plan, 2025 to 2026 This report sets out what the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) plans to do between April 2025 and March 2026. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government UK-India Free Trade Agreement: impact assessment This impact assessment sets out the potential economic, sectoral, distributional and environmental impacts of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government New disruption unit launched in crackdown on fraud New and expanded fraud strategy sets out how the government will dismantle overseas scam compounds and protect the public from the UK’s most pervasive crime. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government DN21 4JT, Ashcourt (Lincolnshire) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GB3535RQ/V004 View the application submitted by Ashcourt (Lincolnshire) Limited for Manton Quarry, Kirton in Lindsey. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government LS9 0PJ, SGN Gas to Grid ProjectCo1 Limited: permit bespoke issued - EPR/YP3627SL/A001 View the permit issued for Knostrop Sludge Treatment and Tankered Waste Facility, Leeds, under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government DA8 1AX, Muztrans Ltd: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/DP3126LF/A001 View the application submitted by Muztrans Ltd for Muztrans Ltd, Erith. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Optional key stage 1 tests: test administration guidance (TAG) Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the optional key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests in 2026. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Photonics: capturing the opportunities for growth and global leadership Advice to the Prime Minister on how the UK can achieve growth and global leadership in the photonics sector. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government AI in coursework: resources for schools Classroom resources designed to help teachers and school and college leaders develop an approach to the use of AI in assessed work, and to speak to students about it. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Clinical trials that include an in vitro diagnostic device Guidance on submitting an application for approval of a clinical trial that includes an in vitro diagnostic device. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government UK-EU SPS Agreement - Legislation in scope To cut red tape and costs for importing and exporting with the EU, the UK will align with EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) legislation. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government MGN 708(M) Guidance on the merchant shipping (international safety management (ISM) code) regulations 2026 Replaces the 2014 ISM regulations and assimilated regulations 336/2006 in implementing the ISM code in UK law. It also closes some legislative gaps, some of which arose due to EU exit. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Contact Us - National Environment Agency (NEA) Singapore NEA · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Ceasing asylum support: caseworker guidance Immigration staff guidance on how and when to cease support following a change in a person’s immigration status or eligibility for asylum support. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Claiming Universal Credit and other benefits if you are a refugee Urgent actions refugees need to do to claim Universal Credit and other benefits, once they have been given refugee status. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Economic crime information sharing A call for evidence on current economic crime information sharing gateways and how they can be improved. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government TCM0226100 - Payment - overpayments (D-E): overpayments - disputes and manual suspensions - register and maintain GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government TCM0230300 - Payment - overpayments (Q-Z): overpayments - unissued notices - CSSG DOP/Complaint/Appeals staff GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government TCM0282060 - Specialist areas - Bank Liaison: Bacs payments - missing GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Benchmark dose modelling in a UK chemical risk assessment framework Benchmark dose modelling for risk assessments, including the benchmark dose approach, hazard characterisation, reference points and implications for regulatory toxicology. GOV.UK · 9 Mar 2026 Policy & government Supporting working people always top of my mind The Prime Minister will visit a community centre in London where he'll meet with people to discuss the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on communities here in Britain. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2026 Policy & government Students given stronger protections against extremism on campus Increased support for universities to tackle extremism and intimidation GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2026 Policy & government Dr M Al-Sakkal v Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Dr S Mehdi: 6013543/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Mar 2026