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People will be able to use a simpler and quicker system to apply for their loved ones to legally manage their affairs under new plans.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New online service for applying for a divorce available from 6 April 2022. Couples must apply under the current law by 31 March 2022 or wait for the changes to come into force.
An expansion of the ‘one-stop-shop’ approach for considering nationally significant infrastructure projects will help boost growth and jobs.
There has recently been considerable press coverage of people facing holiday cancellations or travel disruption due to waiting times for passports.
Magistrates are to have their sentencing powers increased in order to reduce pressure on the Crown Courts and speed up justice, it was confirmed today (18 January 2022).
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The government plans to make switching providers quicker and easier across a range of sectors.
Latest figures show that the annual Act FAST stroke campaign has had a significant impact on patients receiving stroke treatment
The global roll out of the Home Office’s Access UK visit visa service is now complete.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The digital mortgage service ‘Sign your mortgage deed’ is celebrating its first anniversary since the first digital mortgage was signed.
Cambridge North station officially opened by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.
Investment to target current pinch points on local roads.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New data reveals there is a staggering £2.2 billion worth of savings available to households in the UK if they simply switch their energy supplier.
Action to make it easier for patients to contact their GP and end the 8am rush, with £240 million given to practices across England to embrace latest technology.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
HM Land Registry is exploring how blockchain technology could be used to provide quicker and simpler services.
Wireless charging for electric taxis to start in Nottingham.
South Western rail franchise competition specification documents released for bidders.
CloudStore, the online appstore of the government G-Cloud framework for cloud-based ICT services, is open for business.
Rob Webster, Chief Executive of NHS Confederation, sets out his vision for a successful review.
Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly praised mediators in Ipswich for helping separating families resolve their differences outside courts.
The first ever UK Global Law Summit, showcasing Britain’s unrivalled legal expertise, will take place in 2015, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced.
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