Valuation Directions for public service pensions

The Government Actuary has completed a consultation on the Directions for the 2024 public service pension scheme valuations.




Government sets out next steps for children’s social care reforms

New Implementation Plan sets out major reforms to child protection and social care, following ambitious Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026




Accredited official statistics: Agricultural Price Index (data to March 2026)

Indices of prices received by producers for agricultural outputs and prices paid for agricultural inputs by producers.




Revised notice to improve: Furness College

A notice to improve issued to Furness College by the Department for Education.




Serious injury to a train driver during shunting at Carstairs station

Investigation into a serious injury to a train driver during a shunting operation at Carstairs station, South Lanarkshire, 28 April 2026.