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UK-Moldova Strategic Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Page summary:
Documents containing treaty information and a summary of the UK-Moldova trade agreement.

Change made:
‘UK-Moldova Strategic Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement committee documents’ added to the collection.

Time updated:
10:23am, 2 September 2025

Business payment practices and performance: reporting requirements

Page summary:
Guidance on the statutory reporting duty for companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs).

Change made:
‘Parent companies and parent LLPs’ section updated to reflect the changes to the thresholds for exceeding a medium-sized company that were made in April 2025.

Time updated:
11:45am, 2 September 2025

Framework for developing UK Sustainability Reporting Standards

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Information on the UK government’s assessment of the global baseline of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards to create UK Sustainability Reporting Standards.

Change made:
Updates made to the process for appointing members to the UK Sustainability Disclosure Technical Advisory Committee.

Time updated:
4:48pm, 3 September 2025

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom Strategic Partnership Council: Economic and Social Pillar Joint Statement

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On 3 September 2025, Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Saudi Minister of Commerce H.E. Dr. Majid Al-Kassabi co-chaired the fifth meeting of the Economic and Social Pillar of the Saudi-UK Strategic Partnership Council during the GREAT FUTURES summit in London.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
5:00pm, 3 September 2025

UK-Saudi investment creates 100 new British jobs

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180 new jobs are set to be created in the UK and Saudi Arabia from more than £360 million of new joint investment, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds announced at the GREAT FUTURES Summit in London.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
6:00pm, 3 September 2025

Whistleblowing: list of prescribed people and bodies

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List of prescribed people and bodies you can report malpractice to, other than your employer.

Change made:
The entry for the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the whistleblowing prescribed persons list has been updated. Contact details for the Insolvency Service Intelligence Team have been added for matters relating to fraud and other misconduct in relation to companies.

Time updated:
9:49am, 4 September 2025

UK-New Zealand FTA Environment and Climate Change Sub-Committee – joint minutes, 6 May 2025

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A summary of the discussions from the second UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Environment and Climate Change Sub-Committee including key points and recommendations.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
11:53am, 4 September 2025

UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Committee documents

Page summary:
Minutes and meeting summaries from UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) committees and working groups.

Change made:
‘UK-New Zealand FTA Environment and Climate Change Sub-Committee – joint minutes, 6 May 2025’ added to collection.

Time updated:
11:53am, 4 September 2025

List of UK regulators

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The list of regulators contains UK bodies that can be considered to have statutory regulatory functions.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
2:55pm, 4 September 2025

Designated standards: low voltage

Page summary:
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for low voltage electrical equipment.

Change made:
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.

Time updated:
12:05am, 5 September 2025

Better Regulation Framework

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Guidance to help government officials use the 2023 version of the Better Regulation Framework.

Change made:
“Sending an options assessment to the Regulatory Policy Committee for scrutiny” updated to clarify steps 1, 2 and 3.

Time updated:
2:36pm, 5 September 2025

Ben Kemp