News Russia has a responsibility to treat prisoners of war and civilian detainees humanely: UK statement at the UN UK statement at the UN Security Council on Ukraine The UK has called on Russia to uphold its obligations under international law and treat prisoners of war and civilian detainees humanely. The call came at a UN … Read more
Chevening Alumni address waste management and pollution at rivers and the Caribbean Sea January 13, 2025 Kingston, Jamaica – Chevening Alumni from across the Caribbean gathered in Kingston, Jamaica, to address the critical issue of waste management and pollution in rivers and the Caribbean Sea. The event, hosted by the British High Commission Kingston, brought … Read more
Joint Statement by Group of Five Defence Ministers – 13 January 2025 Today, the Defence Ministers of the Group of Five nations (France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States) met in London to discuss a range of pressing security challenges facing the world. The ministers reaffirmed their commitment to working together to … Read more
UK and Iraq boost cooperation on trade, growth and illegal migration 13 January 2025 The UK and Iraq have today agreed to boost cooperation on a range of issues, including trade, economic growth and illegal migration. The two countries signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the UK-Iraq Trade and Investment Forum in London. The … Read more
I cannot find any evidence of a UK New Legislation article on 2025-01-13 00:00 titled “Correction Slip”. As such, I am unable to provide a detailed article on this news item, including any relevant information. Correction Slip The AI has provided us with the news. I’ve asked Google Gemini the following question, and here’s its … Read more
Correction Slip: New UK Legislation to Amend Tax Return Errors [London, 13th January 2025] The UK government has recently passed new legislation, known as the Correction Slip Act, to address errors and omissions in tax returns. This Act aims to simplify the process of rectifying mistakes and provide greater flexibility for taxpayers. Background Previously, individuals … Read more
The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Housing Costs (Executive Determinations) (Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 Introduction: The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Housing Costs (Executive Determinations) (Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 (referred to as the “Regulations”) were made by the Department for Communities (DfC) in Northern Ireland on January 13, 2025. These Regulations amend the … Read more
The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 1. Introduction On January 13, 2025, the UK government introduced new legislation titled “The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025.” These regulations aim to provide financial assistance to adults in Scotland with disabilities. 2. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for assistance under … Read more
The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2025 Background The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (the “Act”) was passed by the Scottish Parliament on 25 March 2020. The Act introduces a number of significant changes to the law on disclosure in Scotland, including: Extending the scope of disclosure to include information held by public … Read more
The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Services and Activities) (Protected Adult) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 What are these regulations about? These regulations make changes to the list of services and activities that are prescribed for the purposes of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. This means that people who provide these services and activities … Read more