The Government introduced the Fire Safety Bill in March 2020 as a first step to deliver the Government’s commitment to implement the Grenfell Tower Phase One Report recommendations. The Fire Safety Bill clarifies under that the Fire Safety Order, owners …
The Home Office has published the provisional police funding settlement for 2021/22. HEADLINE FIGURES The Government is proposing a total police funding settlement of up to £15.8 billion for the policing system in 2021/22. This includes funding to Police and …
The Windrush Compensation Scheme is changing: The Windrush Compensation Scheme was launched in April 2019 to compensate members of the Windrush generation and their families for the losses and impacts they have suffered as a result of not being able …
What is the points-based system? Free movement between the EU and the UK ends on 31 December. From 1 January the new UK points-based immigration system will allow the UK to attract the brightest and best talent from around the …
The Home Office is planning to undertake a charter flight to Jamaica in the coming weeks which will remove exclusively foreign national offenders who are not British citizens and do not qualify for citizenship or support under the Windrush compensation …
Today Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons published a report into Dover short term holding facilities. This report found that all those arriving were treated with kindness and respect by staff. However, it also raised a number of concerns about the …
Windrush factsheet - February 2021 Update: The Windrush generation were wronged by successive governments. To help right those wrongs, the Home Office has put in place a number of measures.
Trained police officers can now be equipped with a more effective Taser following the approval of a new model by the Home Secretary. Taser 7 is more accurate, faster and compact than previous models – therefore better in its purpose …
The UK has a statutory obligation to provide destitute asylum seekers with temporary accommodation, transportation and cash/subsistence support whilst their application for asylum is being considered. This is in accordance with the Immigration Asylum Act 1999, the Asylum Support Regulations …
The Home Office has today published two sets of policing statistics: 1/ Police officer uplift, quarterly update to June 2020 2/ Police workforce England and Wales statistics (31 March 2020) This factsheet lays out the key differences between the two …
