RSH publishes revised consumer standards and requirements
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) is set to introduce new measures aimed at increasing transparency for social housing tenants in England and raising standards across the sector. RSH has published the outcome of its consultation on revisions to the Transparency, Influence and Accountability standard – including Social Tenant Access to Information (STAIRs) requirements – […]
Four landlords get their first consumer grades from RSH
Two housing associations and two local authorities received their first consumer grades from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) in regulatory judgements published today (Wednesday 8 July 2026). Aster Group received a C1, while Charnwood Borough Council, Dover District Council and Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association (ISHA) Limited received C2 grades. Both Aster and ISHA […]
IAA expands training video series with five additional modules
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6/2026 – Electric Vehicle Charging Point Relief local authority guidance
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Sir Ian Bauckham’s speech at the Wellington Festival of Education
So good afternoon everyone; it’s very good to be here. Very good to meet you. My name is Ian Bauckham, Chief Regulator at Ofqual, and what I’m going to be talking about this afternoon is a little bit about qualifications in general, something specifically about V Levels, and then some reflections on issues like on-screen assessment and the role of AI in assessment. So I’d like to just start by pausing for […]
Joint statement on the Strait of Hormuz: 3 July 2026
Joint statement by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron on the Strait of Hormuz. Source link
UK and US strengthen military medical partnership through new agreement
Defence Medical Command has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), strengthening cooperation in military medical education, training and professional development. The MoU, signed this week in London, establishes a framework for greater collaboration between Defence Medical Command and the USU – providing […]
Councils supported to identify and support vulnerable teenagers
Thousands of vulnerable teenagers risk missing out on support because local authorities do not always have complete information about whether young people are in education, employment, or training. Building on the Milburn Review, the government is providing additional support and tools to help councils identify those at risk earlier and intervene more effectively. New data […]
Welfare reforms saving taxpayer £1 billion come into force
Reforms to the Motability scheme to ensure fairness for taxpayer, whilst still supporting disabled people’s mobility, come into force today. New tax rules on Motability car leases due to save taxpayers £1 billion by 2030. Follows removal of luxury vehicles – including BMW and Mercedes – from the scheme after the Budget. VAT will now […]
CMA consults on new requirements for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms
The CMA is consulting on new conduct requirements for Apple and Google under the UK digital markets competition regime. The proposed requirements would remove restrictions currently preventing UK app developers from ‘steering’ their customers away from Apple and Google’s platforms for payment. Steering requirements for Apple and Google ‘Steering’ – the ability for developers to […]