Guidance and regulation

A guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.

• From: Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority and 1 others
• Updated: 2 April 2024

The list of offences is available in word, excel and open document spreadsheet formats.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service and 1 others
• Updated: 16 November 2018

Licensing guidance, good practice on firearms law, and forms for applying for approvals under the law.

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 7 March 2024

The latest versions of the Criminal Procedure Rules and of the Criminal Practice Directions made by the Lord Chief Justice.

• From: Criminal Procedure Rule Committee and 1 others
• Updated: 1 April 2024

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 codes of practice regulate police powers and protect public rights.

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 20 December 2023

How to create an MyHMCTS organisation account to manage, submit and pay for certain civil, family and tribunal cases.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Updated: 13 March 2024

Step by step guidance for applicants filling in the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 21 September 2018

A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 12 April 2023

A table of rehabilitation periods for the most common sentences and disposals, and example scenarios.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 28 October 2023

Addresses and contact details for employment tribunal offices and hearing centres in England, Wales and Scotland.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Updated: 5 February 2024

Duty solicitors rotas, lists, standard crime contract 2022 and contact details.

• From: Legal Aid Agency
• Updated: 3 April 2024

Find out about HMRC's data protection policy and procedures.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 29 February 2024

How to use the Money Claim Online (MCOL) service

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Updated: 9 November 2021

Wandsworth is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Wandsworth, South West London.

• From: HM Prison and Probation Service and 1 others
• Updated: 14 February 2024

The full list of fee orders relating to civil and family proceedings.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Updated: 25 January 2024

Find out if you are eligible for the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme and how to apply.

• From: Ministry of Justice
• Updated: 7 April 2021

List of trade mark forms and fees.

• From: Intellectual Property Office
• Updated: 21 March 2024

Wormwood Scrubs is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, West London.

• From: HM Prison and Probation Service and 1 others
• Updated: 11 November 2022

The Victims' Code focuses on victims' rights and sets out the minimum standard that organisations must provide to victims of crime.

• From: Ministry of Justice
• Updated: 29 February 2024

Guides to help you identify the types of work eligible for an enhanced DBS check in each workforces, including regulated activity.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 19 January 2022