We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Business Secretary Alok Sharma gave the 28 March 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Across the UK, arts organisations, museums and theatres are unveiling innovative digital plans to ensure culture and creativity is accessible for all
Workers who have not taken all of their statutory annual leave entitlement due to COVID-19 will now be able to carry it over into the next 2 leave years.
Governor Dakin's second national radio address, during curfew and lockdown, explaining how to register as an 'essential service provider'.
Competition law to be temporarily suspended to allow ferry operators to maintain a crucial lifeline between the island and the mainland.
New guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme published.
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak today announced the next economic steps to help the self employed.
Rishi Sunak announces world-leading scheme to support the UK’s self-employed affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
Businesses will be given an additional 3 months to file accounts with Companies House to help companies avoid penalties as they deal with the impact of COVID-19.
£500 million Hardship Fund will provide council tax relief to vulnerable people and households to help those affected most by coronavirus.
All British tourists and short-stay travellers currently abroad should return to the UK where commercial flight options are still available.
Changes to the Bona Vacantia Referral, Applications and Kin Claim processes. Please click above for further information and guidance.
Businesses will be able to access government support from today (Monday 23 March) to keep operating in the face of the global economic emergency brought on by coronavirus.
We're supporting train operators to make sure our railways stay open for key workers during the coronavirus outbreak.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces package to support workers as government confirms further measures to keep people safe
The Chancellor unveiled today (20 March) a further series of measures to support people, jobs and businesses.
New measures to help farmers get back on their feet and move on from floods following extreme weather and flooding across England
Government has worked with rail operators to agree a reduction in rail service levels to help tackle the spread of COVID-19.
Competition laws relaxed to allow supermarkets to work together on coronavirus response.
The Home Office is today introducing a new bill to improve fire safety in buildings in England and Wales.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).