Travel Advisories
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Defence Secretary visits Kenya and Somalia to discuss Al Shabaab
Ben Wallace travelled to the two East African nations to enhance security cooperation in the battle against terror group Al Shabaab and other shared threats. Read the original advice at…
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Changes to online trade mark application form
From today you will see some improvements to the online trade mark application form. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Global sweep finds 40% of firms’ green claims could be misleading
A CMA co-ordinated global review of randomly selected websites has so far found that 40% of green claims made online could be misleading consumers. Read the original advice at Foreign…
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Holocaust Memorial Day: UK statement
Delivered by Ambassador Neil Bush at the OSCE Permanent Council, 28 January 2021. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Demonstrations in the Netherlands
In response to COVID-19, the Netherlands has introduced a curfew (between 9.00pm and 4.30am) until at least 10 February 2021. This has resulted in anti-lockdown protests and acts of vandalism in…
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CDC estimates 1 in 5 people in the U.S. have a sexually transmitted infection
New data published by the CDC estimate that on any given day in 2018, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. had a sexually transmitted infection (STI). The analyses, published…
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UK’s new Information Commissioner formally appointed
Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of Elizabeth Denham as the UK’s Information Commissioner. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Exports of Scottish food and drink grow
Burns Night boost for haggis Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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No Self Assessment late filing penalty for those who file online by 28 February
Self Assessment customers who cannot file their tax return by the 31 January 2021 deadline will not receive a late filing penalty if they file online by 28 February. Read…
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Consultation to improve management of industrial emissions
Consultation launched on new regime for the development of techniques to manage industrial emissions Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)