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Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
The honours system recognises people who have: made achievements in public…
You can nominate someone for an honour online. There’s a different process…
You can nominate someone for an honour if they: live overseas live in the…
Civilian gallantry awards recognise the bravery of people who’ve put…
You cannot nominate someone for a specific honour - that’s decided by the…
The lists of who’s received honours are published at New Year and on the…
Recognised bodies, listed bodies, recognised universities, accredited higher learning institutions, bogus degrees
You can check if a degree you’re studying for is officially recognised. If…
Recognised bodies are higher learning institutions that can award degrees.…
Certain bodies or institutions can award their own unique degrees. These…
Tax and reporting rules for employers whose employees receive third-party awards or incentives
As an employer, you have certain tax, National Insurance and reporting…
What you have to report and pay depends on what kind of third-party award…
The value of the third-party award depends on what the award is. Cash The…
The following guides contain more detailed information: incentive awards…
The King's Awards for Enterprise - how to enter, online entry forms, guidance notes, deadline, nominations, award categories
Guidance on the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award.
Winners demonstrate support for hallmarking excellence and help to protect consumers.
How to check if the organisation giving you an award is registered and accredited by the exams regulator
Details of the medals awarded to serving members of the armed forces, veterans and MOD employees; and who can receive them.
Advice on planning appeals and the award costs.
Two jewellery businesses with an emphasis on creating bespoke commissions are the joint winners of the HALO Award 2023.
The annual Sanctuary Awards recognise the outstanding conservation and sustainability efforts across the Ministry of Defence (MOD) estate.
The British Hallmarking Council's Touchstone 2024 award for trading standards teams is open for submissions.
Guidance for centres on the awarding of vocational, technical and other general qualifications in the academic year 2021 to 2022.
The Department for Business and Trade has announced the 10 SME winners of the 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards.
List of national Clinical Excellence Awards that have been extended by a year.
Information about the awards process for applicants, employers, assessors and award holders.
Dance and Drama Awards (DaDAs) help talented students with the cost of performing arts training - how much you'll get, how to apply.
Nominations are now open for the MOD Quality Awards.
The Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards (ACCIA) advises health ministers on the presentation of clinical impact awards to consultants working in the NHS. ACCIA is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care...
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